Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $14,837 | 14 | 58.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,138 | 17 | 24.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,300 | 109 | 16.9% |
| Education | $124.48 | 1 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTI Surgical, Inc. | $8,032 | 13 | $0 (2019) |
| Spine Wave, Inc. | $5,533 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $3,698 | 20 | $0 (2021) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $2,521 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $2,009 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| 4WEB, Inc. | $1,623 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $552.73 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $345.73 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $238.16 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $155.64 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $914.18 | 18 | Cerapedics Inc. ($345.73) |
| 2023 | $4,843 | 16 | Spine Wave, Inc. ($2,508) |
| 2022 | $188.85 | 8 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($84.88) |
| 2021 | $5,265 | 24 | Spine Wave, Inc. ($2,960) |
| 2020 | $358.73 | 11 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($169.69) |
| 2019 | $1,515 | 18 | 4WEB, INC. ($1,000) |
| 2018 | $3,814 | 21 | NuVasive, Inc. ($3,146) |
| 2017 | $8,500 | 25 | RTI Surgical, Inc. ($8,008) |
All Payment Transactions
141 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.56 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.94 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Cerapedics Inc. | I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $124.48 | General |
| Category: PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Cerapedics Inc. | I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.54 | General |
| Category: PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Cerapedics Inc. | I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.96 | General |
| Category: PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ADIRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.71 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.27 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.72 | General |
| 06/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AVS NAVIGATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.57 | General |
| Category: INTERBODY DEVICE | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.63 | General |
| 05/21/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.26 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.96 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $55.33 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ACP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.17 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | ZIMVIE INC. | SpF XL IIb Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator (Device), Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.02 | General |
| Category: Bone Healing | ||||||
| 02/09/2024 | Cerapedics Inc. | I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.75 | General |
| Category: PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | 4WEB, Inc. | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.76 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | CONDUIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.55 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 12/01/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | SpF-XL IIb Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator (Device), Biomet SpinalPak / OrthoPak | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.76 | General |
| Category: Bone Healing | ||||||
| 11/20/2023 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.16 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 11/20/2023 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.91 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | FIBERGRAFT Aeridyan Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.83 | General |
| Category: Spine, Trauma | ||||||
| 11/13/2023 | Spine Wave, Inc. | PROFICIENT POSTERIOR CERVICAL SPINE SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Spinal Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | FIBERGRAFT BG MORSELS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.60 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 732 | 949 | $667,555 | $86,964 |
| 2022 | 16 | 683 | 890 | $387,515 | $102,518 |
| 2021 | 14 | 678 | 936 | $826,690 | $119,257 |
| 2020 | 15 | 616 | 853 | $695,342 | $96,834 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
59 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 202 | 300 | $69,600 | $20,153 | 29.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 78 | 97 | $33,077 | $10,066 | 30.4% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $116,446 | $8,594 | 7.4% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $120,162 | $7,762 | 6.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 71 | 71 | $24,495 | $6,438 | 26.3% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 26 | 29 | $48,638 | $6,100 | 12.5% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 33 | 39 | $47,380 | $5,964 | 12.6% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 36 | $123,588 | $5,725 | 4.6% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 147 | 173 | $16,954 | $5,440 | 32.1% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $34,041 | $3,984 | 11.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $11,088 | $2,625 | 23.7% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $13,950 | $2,312 | 16.6% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 31 | 34 | $3,298 | $1,052 | 31.9% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 53 | 82 | $4,838 | $750.29 | 15.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 185 | 265 | $60,302 | $19,274 | 32.0% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $68,691 | $17,195 | 25.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 74 | 101 | $32,755 | $10,048 | 30.7% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 40 | $45,448 | $8,600 | 18.9% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 37 | 46 | $18,726 | $6,989 | 37.3% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $56,982 | $6,820 | 12.0% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $31,186 | $6,285 | 20.2% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2022 | 20 | 24 | $12,561 | $5,091 | 40.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $8,627 | $4,302 | 49.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $10,649 | $4,218 | 39.6% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 93 | 116 | $15,462 | $4,199 | 27.2% |
About Dr. David Kramer, MD
Dr. David Kramer, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Danbury, Connecticut. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649299454.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Kramer, MD has received a total of $25,399 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $914.18 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 141 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($14,837).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kramer has provided services to 2,709 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,628 services with total Medicare billing of $405,572. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 59 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Danbury, CT
- Active Since 07/19/2006
- Last Updated 12/17/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1649299454
Products in Payments
- FORTILINK-C IBF SYSTEM (Device) $6,394
- XLIF (Device) $2,890
- SALVO SPINE SYSTEM (Device) $2,800
- EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) $1,864
- SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM (Device) $1,623
- Fortilink-L IBF System (Device) $1,458
- NI-LOCK ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) $1,138
- PROFICIENT POSTERIOR CERVICAL SPINE SYSTEM (Device) $750.00
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $345.73
- LessRay (Device) $270.09
- FIBERGRAFT BG MORSELS (Device) $177.70
- UNID_PASS (Device) $169.24
- SPINAL IMPLANT (Device) $163.16
- SPINE PRODUCT (Device) $159.76
- CLARITY II LATERAL RETRACTOR SYSTEM (Device) $156.44
- RISE (Device) $140.72
- RELINE (Device) $137.12
- COALESCE (Device) $120.58
- Excelsius Robotics System (Device) $114.81
- Excelsius - GPS (Device) $79.70
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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