Dr. David Thordarson, M.D

NPI: 1457363798
Total Payments
$2.6M
2024 Payments
$35,455
Companies
21
Transactions
267
Medicare Patients
4,547
Medicare Billing
$471,352

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$2.2M (86.4%)
Consulting$279,136 (10.9%)
Royalty/License$30,436 (1.2%)
Travel$28,520 (1.1%)
Food & Beverage$9,098 (0.4%)
Education$1,019 (0.0%)
Gifts$208.61 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest $2.2M 1 86.2%
Consulting Fee $279,136 86 10.9%
Royalty or License $30,436 14 1.2%
Travel and Lodging $28,520 66 1.1%
Food and Beverage $9,098 93 0.4%
Grant $5,000 1 0.2%
Education $1,019 1 0.0%
Gift $208.61 1 0.0%
Unspecified $0 4 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$2.6M
263 transactions
Ownership
$0
4 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Paragon 28, Inc. $2.3M 57 $0 (2024)
Stryker Corporation $105,119 87 $0 (2020)
Extremity Medical $72,314 42 $0 (2024)
Ortho Solutions Inc $32,056 12 $0 (2023)
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $22,350 15 $0 (2024)
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $11,791 16 $0 (2020)
Cartiva, Inc. $5,386 6 $0 (2018)
MedShape, Inc. $3,774 4 $0 (2024)
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $3,500 3 $0 (2022)
SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION $1,560 7 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $35,455 32 Extremity Medical ($30,359)
2023 $73,971 33 Extremity Medical ($30,579)
2022 $22,179 22 Extremity Medical ($11,256)
2021 $43,551 20 Paragon 28, Inc. ($38,473)
2020 $2.2M 11 Paragon 28, Inc. ($2.2M)
2019 $68,227 56 Stryker Corporation ($42,257)
2018 $53,421 47 Stryker Corporation ($34,412)
2017 $46,646 46 Stryker Corporation ($23,041)

All Payment Transactions

267 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/31/2024 Extremity Medical Joint Prep (Device) Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $3,085.00 General
Category: Orthopedics
12/24/2024 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $300.00 General
12/10/2024 Extremity Medical Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $303.11 General
12/09/2024 Extremity Medical Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $201.14 General
12/06/2024 Extremity Medical Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $8,125.00 General
12/06/2024 Extremity Medical Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $709.86 General
12/06/2024 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Q-FIX (Device), Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $48.74 General
Category: Sports Med Shoulder
12/06/2024 Smith+Nephew, Inc. EVOS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $48.74 General
Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails
12/02/2024 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Q-FIX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $46.29 General
Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration
11/06/2024 Extremity Medical Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $216.64 General
09/13/2024 Paragon 28, Inc. Portfolio (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $26.22 General
Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS
09/06/2024 Extremity Medical TTC Nail (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $375.00 General
Category: Orthopedics
08/20/2024 Extremity Medical Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,850.00 General
08/16/2024 Extremity Medical Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $10,000.00 General
07/10/2024 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Strand (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $600.00 General
Category: OrthoBiologics
06/28/2024 Extremity Medical TTC Nail (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,250.00 General
Category: Orthopedics
06/14/2024 Extremity Medical Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $863.29 General
06/13/2024 EXACTECH, INC. VANTAGE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $196.89 General
Category: ORTHOPAEDIC
06/12/2024 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Strand Plus (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $900.00 General
Category: OrthoBiologics
06/12/2024 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Strand (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $600.00 General
Category: OrthoBiologics
05/17/2024 Extremity Medical Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $56.82 General
05/07/2024 Extremity Medical Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $123.53 General
04/26/2024 Extremity Medical TTC Nail (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $250.00 General
Category: Orthopedics
04/24/2024 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $900.00 General
03/29/2024 Extremity Medical IO Freedom (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $325.00 General
Category: Orthopedics

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 16 1,304 1,855 $700,671 $144,652
2022 12 1,149 1,583 $535,828 $116,982
2021 12 1,065 1,458 $458,774 $111,367
2020 14 1,029 1,349 $446,127 $98,352
Total Patients
4,547
Total Services
6,245
Medicare Billing
$471,352
Procedure Codes
54

All Medicare Procedures & Services

54 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 499 854 $186,200 $43,819 23.5%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 339 339 $104,232 $21,501 20.6%
27702 Reconstruction of ankle joint with prosthesis Facility 2023 25 25 $82,107 $20,679 25.2%
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity Facility 2023 34 58 $76,040 $11,262 14.8%
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone Facility 2023 24 29 $42,215 $7,938 18.8%
28750 Fusion of big toe at joint with foot Facility 2023 14 16 $32,362 $7,713 23.8%
28299 Correction of bunion with 2 areas of realignment Facility 2023 12 12 $23,472 $5,979 25.5%
28312 Incision or partial removal of toe bone to straighten toe Facility 2023 16 34 $37,875 $5,862 15.5%
28270 Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe Facility 2023 21 28 $32,488 $4,144 12.8%
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint Office 2023 72 112 $17,112 $3,355 19.6%
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint Office 2023 61 106 $19,130 $3,274 17.1%
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes Office 2023 81 105 $11,961 $2,943 24.6%
28010 Repair of toe tendon Facility 2023 11 20 $14,700 $2,035 13.8%
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament Office 2023 48 60 $10,271 $1,935 18.8%
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes Office 2023 23 24 $5,100 $1,295 25.4%
64455 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve Office 2023 24 33 $5,406 $919.39 17.0%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 467 782 $169,694 $41,289 24.3%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 326 326 $93,888 $20,356 21.7%
27702 Reconstruction of ankle joint with prosthesis Facility 2022 25 25 $80,362 $20,112 25.0%
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity Facility 2022 23 43 $55,086 $8,584 15.6%
28750 Fusion of big toe at joint with foot Facility 2022 15 15 $29,652 $7,095 23.9%
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone Facility 2022 18 19 $26,809 $4,797 17.9%
28270 Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe Facility 2022 19 27 $30,740 $4,262 13.9%
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint Office 2022 53 94 $14,732 $2,957 20.1%
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes Office 2022 87 101 $11,659 $2,941 25.2%

About Dr. David Thordarson, M.D

Dr. David Thordarson, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Los Angeles, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457363798.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Thordarson, M.D has received a total of $2.6M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $35,455 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 267 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Current or prospective ownership or investment interest" ($2.2M).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thordarson has provided services to 4,547 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,245 services with total Medicare billing of $471,352. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Los Angeles, CA
  • Active Since 08/13/2006
  • Last Updated 07/08/2007
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1457363798

Products in Payments

  • Product Portfolio (Device) $43,620
  • ANCHORAGE (Device) $38,244
  • IO FiX (Device) $28,643
  • Foot and Ankle Implants (Device) $22,989
  • STAR (Device) $22,838
  • Strand (Device) $15,300
  • Anchorage (Device) $12,303
  • MAX LOCK (Device) $11,503
  • star (Device) $10,739
  • IO FIX (Device) $10,409
  • ENTELLUS - XPRESS OFFICE START-UP KITS (Device) $9,750
  • T2 (Device) $9,362
  • Portfolio (Device) $7,423
  • Cartiva (Device) $5,386
  • MedShape DynaNail (Device) $3,500
  • TTC Nail (Device) $3,335
  • Physio-Stim (Device) $3,150
  • Joint Prep (Device) $3,085
  • Strand Plus (Device) $2,700
  • Hindfoot (Device) $1,948

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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