Total Payments
$4,603
2024 Payments
$389.69
Companies
15
Transactions
40
Medicare Patients
3,157
Medicare Billing
$342,344
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,603 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,603 | 40 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,428 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $856.49 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $408.62 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $377.61 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc | $344.05 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $212.94 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Teleflex LLC | $142.62 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Ceribell, Inc. | $138.39 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $123.63 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $123.19 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $389.69 | 5 | Abbott Laboratories ($156.46) |
| 2023 | $1,197 | 7 | Abbott Laboratories ($440.11) |
| 2022 | $544.33 | 8 | Abbott Laboratories ($289.72) |
| 2021 | $1,104 | 9 | Abbott Laboratories ($542.08) |
| 2020 | $218.04 | 1 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($218.04) |
| 2019 | $461.15 | 4 | Genentech USA, Inc. ($131.75) |
| 2018 | $223.51 | 2 | Genentech USA, Inc. ($125.72) |
| 2017 | $465.94 | 4 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($123.19) |
All Payment Transactions
40 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | ANDEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.84 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), NURTEC ODT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.21 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.45 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.01 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc | FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE (Device), FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $344.05 | General |
| Category: Nasal High Flow | ||||||
| 09/26/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $165.83 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.99 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 03/29/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | ID NOW INSTRUMENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.13 | General |
| Category: Rapid Diagnostics | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $246.81 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 01/25/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.17 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 01/19/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | ID NOW INSTRUMENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.82 | General |
| Category: Rapid Diagnostics | ||||||
| 11/03/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.54 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 10/13/2022 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.11 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.32 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 06/16/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.36 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.79 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 06/12/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.12 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 04/26/2022 | Ceribell, Inc. | Ceribell Rapid Response EEG (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $138.39 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/06/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | I-STAT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.70 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 10/28/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | i-STAT 1 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.38 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 10/19/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | i-STAT Troponin (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.22 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | i-STAT BNP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.01 | General |
| Category: Point of Care | ||||||
| 09/29/2021 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $225.81 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 09/07/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.12 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 1,005 | 1,036 | $683,520 | $95,799 |
| 2022 | 6 | 974 | 1,010 | $724,238 | $118,509 |
| 2021 | 4 | 667 | 684 | $450,958 | $75,779 |
| 2020 | 5 | 511 | 517 | $333,948 | $52,257 |
Total Patients
3,157
Total Services
3,247
Medicare Billing
$342,344
Procedure Codes
19
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 396 | 414 | $404,478 | $58,966 | 14.6% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 153 | 153 | $186,907 | $25,910 | 13.9% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 87 | 88 | $57,464 | $8,501 | 14.8% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 369 | 381 | $34,671 | $2,422 | 7.0% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity | Facility | 2022 | 432 | 457 | $425,010 | $71,102 | 16.7% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 169 | 172 | $200,036 | $33,604 | 16.8% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 83 | 84 | $52,164 | $8,475 | 16.2% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 39 | $16,146 | $2,104 | 13.0% |
| 31500 | Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $9,898 | $1,641 | 16.6% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2022 | 238 | 244 | $20,984 | $1,584 | 7.5% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 184 | 187 | $217,481 | $38,181 | 17.6% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2021 | 191 | 200 | $186,000 | $32,045 | 17.2% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2021 | 41 | 41 | $25,461 | $3,873 | 15.2% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Facility | 2021 | 251 | 256 | $22,016 | $1,680 | 7.6% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | Facility | 2020 | 164 | 166 | $154,380 | $24,145 | 15.6% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 119 | 120 | $139,560 | $23,521 | 16.9% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit, problem of high severity | Facility | 2020 | 26 | 26 | $16,146 | $2,283 | 14.1% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Facility | 2020 | 183 | 186 | $15,996 | $1,275 | 8.0% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 19 | $7,866 | $1,034 | 13.1% |
About Dr. David Skelton, MD
Dr. David Skelton, MD is a Emergency Medicine healthcare provider based in Clearwater, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619904133.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Skelton, MD has received a total of $4,603 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $389.69 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 40 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,603).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Skelton has provided services to 3,157 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,247 services with total Medicare billing of $342,344. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Location Clearwater, FL
- Active Since 06/28/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207P00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1619904133
Products in Payments
- I-STAT (Device) $659.34
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $638.45
- XARELTO (Drug) $408.62
- FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE (Device) $344.05
- i-STAT BNP (Device) $276.46
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $254.05
- i-STAT 1 (Device) $232.40
- ID NOW INSTRUMENT (Device) $226.95
- FlowTriever (Device) $218.04
- QuikClot Control+ (Device) $142.62
- Ceribell Rapid Response EEG (Device) $138.39
- DSUVIA (Drug) $123.63
- CLEVIPREX (Drug) $123.19
- ANDEXXA (Biological) $121.84
- Activase (Biological) $120.14
- WATCHMAN (Device) $107.46
- Andexxa (Drug) $91.22
- 7 FLAT PANEL MONITOR ONLY F/C-MAC, HDMI (Device) $85.77
- i-STAT Troponin (Device) $33.22
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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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