Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $159,508 | 14 | 74.4% |
| Grant | $25,000 | 2 | 11.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $20,127 | 49 | 9.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,722 | 79 | 3.1% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $2,500 | 2 | 1.2% |
| Education | $661.00 | 1 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $204,481 | 98 | $0 (2024) |
| Osteomed LLC | $7,737 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| Elite Orthopedics, LLC | $661.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| International Life Sciences | $424.73 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $242.03 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $202.45 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| ORGANOGENESIS INC. | $113.90 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $105.75 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $77.94 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Bone Support Inc. | $68.44 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,583 | 11 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($873.44) |
| 2023 | $25,670 | 14 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($25,519) |
| 2022 | $48,325 | 29 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($48,173) |
| 2021 | $66,503 | 30 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($66,428) |
| 2020 | $24,990 | 16 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($24,771) |
| 2019 | $45,776 | 32 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($38,010) |
| 2018 | $982.68 | 13 | Paragon 28, Inc. ($706.25) |
| 2017 | $687.48 | 2 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($661.00) |
All Payment Transactions
147 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $723.32 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/05/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | R3FLEX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.67 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | ConvaTec Inc. | INNOVAMATRIX AC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.08 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | International Life Sciences | FLEXBAND (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $141.78 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDICS | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.59 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.74 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | International Life Sciences | FLEXBAND (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $282.95 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDICS | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MINIBUNION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.27 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Additive Orthopedics (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $93.45 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.11 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 12/05/2023 | ConvaTec Inc. | INNOVAMATRIX AC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.49 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.01 | General |
| 11/24/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $12,500.00 | General |
| 10/19/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.32 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 09/25/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.35 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.20 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.04 | General |
| 09/01/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $12,500.00 | General |
| 08/31/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.51 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 08/21/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.15 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 05/20/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $149.32 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 05/20/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.50 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 02/13/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 02/09/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | MTP (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $63.41 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 1,042 | 2,226 | $1.4M | $734,596 |
| 2022 | 15 | 989 | 1,418 | $413,731 | $90,022 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,112 | 1,485 | $348,262 | $93,500 |
| 2020 | 4 | 326 | 364 | $29,338 | $14,813 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
71 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4217 | Woundfix, biowound, woundfix plus, biowound plus, woundfix xplus or biowound xplus, per square centimeter | Office | 2023 | 16 | 565 | $969,600 | $633,594 | 65.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 213 | 356 | $76,184 | $20,532 | 27.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 98 | 151 | $46,206 | $13,737 | 29.7% |
| 15275 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 18 | 98 | $40,180 | $11,305 | 28.1% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 25 | 142 | $49,984 | $8,639 | 17.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $42,873 | $8,638 | 20.1% |
| 28750 | Fusion of big toe at joint with foot | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $42,845 | $7,125 | 16.6% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 119 | 227 | $18,387 | $4,961 | 27.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 93 | $19,902 | $4,343 | 21.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $13,830 | $2,832 | 20.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $12,642 | $2,571 | 20.3% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 79 | 86 | $11,008 | $2,442 | 22.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 31 | $9,486 | $2,089 | 22.0% |
| 28270 | Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $19,670 | $1,712 | 8.7% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 33 | 46 | $7,884 | $1,707 | 21.7% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 47 | 66 | $4,686 | $1,463 | 31.2% |
| 28234 | Incision to release foot tendon | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $16,352 | $1,375 | 8.4% |
| 11750 | Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $6,202 | $1,300 | 21.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $6,020 | $977.48 | 16.2% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 54 | $6,912 | $877.00 | 12.7% |
| 76882 | Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Office | 2023 | 24 | 31 | $4,154 | $861.71 | 20.7% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $2,992 | $757.93 | 25.3% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $3,080 | $755.64 | 24.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 193 | 334 | $70,766 | $19,886 | 28.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 99 | 144 | $44,220 | $12,521 | 28.3% |
About Dr. David Waters, D.P.M
Dr. David Waters, D.P.M is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Hastings, Nebraska. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/21/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1386932564.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Waters, D.P.M has received a total of $214,518 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,583 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 147 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($159,508).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Waters has provided services to 3,469 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,493 services with total Medicare billing of $932,931. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 71 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Hastings, NE
- Active Since 07/21/2011
- Last Updated 06/25/2025
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1386932564
Products in Payments
- Product Portfolio (Device) $105,382
- PRODUCT PORTFOLIO (Device) $5,947
- EXT-Other (Device) $4,879
- EXT-Extremilock Foot (Device) $2,680
- Portfolio (Device) $1,179
- APEX TAR (Device) $1,158
- HAV (Device) $1,140
- FLEXBAND (Device) $424.73
- MIS LAPIDUS (Device) $350.60
- MONKEY BARS (Device) $339.70
- Charcot (Device) $249.30
- Gorilla Plating System (Device) $235.40
- Gorilla (Device) $186.62
- CITREFIX (Device) $140.11
- Nextremity InCore (Device) $126.08
- EXT-ExtremiLock Ankle (Device) $124.41
- Additive Orthopedics (Device) $93.45
- PuraPly AM (Medical Supply) $83.40
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $77.94
- CERAMENTBONE VOID FILLER (Device) $68.44
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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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