Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,575 | 9 | 38.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,195 | 38 | 34.0% |
| Education | $2,622 | 4 | 27.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXOGEN | $2,697 | 11 | $0 (2019) |
| Rock Medical Orthopedics, Inc. | $2,041 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Enduromed, Llc | $1,390 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $1,219 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $509.99 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $364.23 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $294.77 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $227.98 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Medartis Inc. | $122.44 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $121.14 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150.55 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($150.55) |
| 2023 | $1,447 | 6 | Enduromed, Llc ($1,390) |
| 2022 | $152.40 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($89.88) |
| 2019 | $5,955 | 24 | Rock Medical Orthopedics, Inc. ($2,041) |
| 2018 | $1,436 | 13 | AXOGEN ($922.67) |
| 2017 | $251.85 | 2 | AXOGEN ($153.40) |
All Payment Transactions
51 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TCP (Device), AXSOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.12 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PRO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.46 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | DART-FIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.97 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | ConvaTec Inc. | AQUACEL AG+ EXTRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.77 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 04/24/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | HAMMERLOCK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.27 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/03/2023 | Enduromed, Llc | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $424.48 | General |
| 04/03/2023 | Enduromed, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.34 | General |
| 04/03/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.00 | General |
| 03/03/2023 | Enduromed, Llc | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $894.80 | General |
| 11/17/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.52 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Stryker Corporation | ACCOLADE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.94 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.94 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/23/2019 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.29 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 09/27/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.25 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 09/24/2019 | ACUMED LLC | Acu-Loc/Acu-Loc 2 Wrist Plating System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.45 | General |
| Category: Hand & Wrist | ||||||
| 06/20/2019 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.80 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/19/2019 | DJO, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.78 | General |
| 05/28/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.87 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/22/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | B/F Shoulder (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $788.33 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $633.80 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $198.41 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/23/2019 | Medartis Inc. | APTUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.44 | General |
| Category: ORTHO | ||||||
| 04/18/2019 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $473.31 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 04/15/2019 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.27 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 60 | 154 | $32,555 | $5,422 |
| 2022 | 11 | 498 | 661 | $572,183 | $60,495 |
| 2021 | 13 | 581 | 768 | $392,398 | $55,891 |
| 2020 | 9 | 304 | 454 | $162,284 | $25,488 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $16,481 | $2,789 | 16.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 22 | $13,120 | $2,151 | 16.4% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $2,430 | $398.58 | 16.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 15 | 96 | $524.16 | $83.25 | 15.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 127 | 169 | $53,066 | $13,364 | 25.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 128 | 128 | $60,160 | $13,010 | 21.6% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 45 | $179,505 | $12,664 | 7.1% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $102,000 | $10,521 | 10.3% |
| 25310 | Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $88,417 | $4,030 | 4.6% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 45 | 70 | $31,524 | $2,328 | 7.4% |
| 25000 | Incision or the tendon covering on the top side of the wrist | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $34,815 | $1,969 | 5.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 14 | 22 | $11,421 | $1,138 | 10.0% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2022 | 15 | 21 | $7,416 | $653.76 | 8.8% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 67 | 130 | $2,860 | $578.91 | 20.2% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2022 | 14 | 27 | $999.00 | $237.67 | 23.8% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 175 | 175 | $78,925 | $21,062 | 26.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 99 | 131 | $38,645 | $11,567 | 29.9% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand | Facility | 2021 | 24 | 28 | $117,544 | $8,470 | 7.2% |
| 64718 | Release and/or relocation of ulnar nerve at elbow | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $76,167 | $5,262 | 6.9% |
| 20550 | Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | Office | 2021 | 62 | 95 | $39,091 | $3,339 | 8.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $6,808 | $1,692 | 24.9% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 27 | 36 | $12,000 | $1,119 | 9.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 20 | 27 | $11,480 | $1,054 | 9.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 15 | $3,015 | $851.16 | 28.2% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2021 | 71 | 136 | $2,856 | $618.98 | 21.7% |
About Dr. Dayton Opel, MD
Dr. Dayton Opel, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Platteville, Wisconsin. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/28/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1154664100.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Dayton Opel, MD has received a total of $9,392 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $150.55 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 51 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,575).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Opel has provided services to 1,443 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,037 services with total Medicare billing of $147,296. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Location Platteville, WI
- Active Since 03/28/2013
- Last Updated 10/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1154664100
Products in Payments
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $1,896
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) $797.48
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $701.19
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $421.42
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $227.98
- B/F Shoulder (Device) $125.00
- VARIAX (Device) $123.80
- APTUS (Device) $122.44
- Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) $107.25
- VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $100.87
- AxoTouch (Device) $99.00
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $96.04
- Hand Fracture System (Device) $80.00
- Persona (Device) $62.52
- REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) $58.37
- PRO (Device) $53.46
- DART-FIRE (Device) $48.97
- TCP (Device) $48.12
- Exogen (Device) $45.00
- ACCOLADE (Device) $44.94
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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.