Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,235 | 110 | 57.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,165 | 11 | 19.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,561 | 3 | 14.4% |
| Education | $899.00 | 1 | 8.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $4,480 | 32 | $0 (2019) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $2,288 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,871 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $841.12 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $285.24 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. | $215.38 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Coastal Medical Technologies LLC | $157.38 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| DJO, LLC | $128.14 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. | $127.44 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Acumed LLC | $100.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $757.61 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($230.76) |
| 2023 | $1,491 | 29 | Stryker Corporation ($988.00) |
| 2022 | $383.00 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($195.60) |
| 2021 | $543.79 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($316.18) |
| 2020 | $293.12 | 4 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($222.99) |
| 2019 | $4,706 | 39 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,054) |
| 2018 | $805.48 | 9 | Arthrex, Inc. ($173.67) |
| 2017 | $1,879 | 14 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,253) |
All Payment Transactions
125 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.48 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.85 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.06 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Integrity (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.11 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.51 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.55 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.61 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.79 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.13 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.50 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 02/16/2024 | Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $215.38 | General |
| 02/06/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.68 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 01/03/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.12 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 11/28/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS FLEX REVIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $152.61 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.20 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.13 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Affixus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.11 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Affixus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.17 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.74 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 08/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.91 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 793 | 1,632 | $616,396 | $84,888 |
| 2022 | 17 | 830 | 1,633 | $461,290 | $66,298 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,318 | 2,549 | $758,890 | $114,354 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,087 | 1,903 | $525,005 | $80,512 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
67 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $113,600 | $17,322 | 15.2% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $100,490 | $14,872 | 14.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 121 | 156 | $99,840 | $14,241 | 14.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 79 | 100 | $46,000 | $6,543 | 14.2% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $53,460 | $5,505 | 10.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $41,650 | $5,370 | 12.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 157 | 214 | $38,390 | $5,234 | 13.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 77 | 90 | $32,970 | $4,468 | 13.6% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $32,200 | $3,226 | 10.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 72 | 79 | $22,910 | $3,144 | 13.7% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $11,610 | $1,705 | 14.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $11,970 | $1,694 | 14.2% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 76 | 776 | $4,656 | $640.01 | 13.7% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $3,500 | $488.66 | 14.0% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $3,150 | $434.42 | 13.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 125 | 149 | $95,240 | $13,795 | 14.5% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $68,160 | $10,764 | 15.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $53,540 | $7,646 | 14.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 89 | 107 | $49,220 | $7,420 | 15.1% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 159 | 219 | $39,390 | $5,690 | 14.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 74 | 83 | $30,080 | $4,337 | 14.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 62 | 70 | $20,240 | $2,834 | 14.0% |
| 73222 | Mri scan of arm joint with contrast | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $21,480 | $2,693 | 12.5% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $22,400 | $2,349 | 10.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $13,640 | $1,867 | 13.7% |
About Dr. Eddy Echols, MD
Dr. Eddy Echols, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Brandon, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1366417644.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eddy Echols, MD has received a total of $10,859 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $757.61 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 125 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,235).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Echols has provided services to 4,028 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,717 services with total Medicare billing of $346,052. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 67 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Brandon, FL
- Active Since 02/21/2006
- Last Updated 01/27/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1366417644
Products in Payments
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) $1,123
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $545.70
- VARIAX (Device) $362.27
- DJO Surgical Match Point System (Device) $334.46
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $334.35
- GAMMA (Device) $331.52
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $284.60
- INSPACE (Device) $265.01
- AEQUALIS FLEX REVIVE (Device) $174.00
- AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) $164.46
- Affixus (Device) $149.30
- Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) $144.20
- Comprehensive Reverse (Device) $143.90
- Compositcp (Device) $132.51
- BIOVANCE (Medical Supply) $127.44
- Alps Prox Tib Plates (Device) $125.12
- SCP Bone Substitute (Device) $125.00
- Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $123.92
- SHOULDER IMPLANTS SWIVELOCKS COMPOSITE ANCHORS (Device) $123.67
- REUNION (Device) $121.35
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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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