Total Payments
$25,039
2024 Payments
$3,519
Companies
21
Transactions
223
Medicare Patients
1,031
Medicare Billing
$76,712
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$15,326 (61.2%)
Food & Beverage$7,246 (28.9%)
Education$2,467 (9.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $15,326 | 46 | 61.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,246 | 174 | 28.9% |
| Education | $2,467 | 3 | 9.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $8,420 | 59 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $6,158 | 47 | $0 (2024) |
| Rattan And Associates | $2,837 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $2,439 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $2,052 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,084 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Desert Mountain Medical | $682.22 | 8 | $0 (2017) |
| DJO, LLC | $579.43 | 46 | $0 (2019) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $141.09 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Amniox Medical, Inc. | $126.52 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,519 | 19 | Stryker Corporation ($1,499) |
| 2023 | $2,903 | 24 | Stryker Corporation ($1,650) |
| 2022 | $3,237 | 29 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($2,993) |
| 2021 | $250.97 | 7 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($141.09) |
| 2020 | $1,185 | 8 | Rattan and Associates ($1,072) |
| 2019 | $3,327 | 55 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,609) |
| 2018 | $6,449 | 51 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($2,486) |
| 2017 | $4,168 | 30 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,448) |
All Payment Transactions
223 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $49.08 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.03 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Pico 14 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.20 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, R3 ACETABULAR | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $271.50 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.66 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | AETOS Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.15 | General |
| Category: Recon Shoulders or Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | ERMI Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.21 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Rattan And Associates | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $882.68 | General |
| 03/28/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.18 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $685.07 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $814.07 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.72 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.66 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.06 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $369.22 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.10 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PLASMABLADE(TM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.03 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Cutting Device | ||||||
| 01/22/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Pico 14 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.38 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 12/19/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Pico 14 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.89 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Rattan and Associates | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $882.68 | General |
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.84 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/09/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $331.45 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.37 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.98 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 218 | 291 | $101,181 | $18,571 |
| 2022 | 9 | 234 | 379 | $101,041 | $17,485 |
| 2021 | 9 | 254 | 460 | $108,135 | $19,129 |
| 2020 | 10 | 325 | 575 | $59,898 | $21,527 |
Total Patients
1,031
Total Services
1,705
Medicare Billing
$76,712
Procedure Codes
35
All Medicare Procedures & Services
35 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 67 | 117 | $41,886 | $7,336 | 17.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $25,573 | $5,224 | 20.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 38 | $16,915 | $3,208 | 19.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 17 | 21 | $5,229 | $983.00 | 18.8% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 30 | 34 | $6,154 | $973.94 | 15.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $2,278 | $429.24 | 18.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $3,145 | $416.04 | 13.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 59 | 102 | $36,516 | $6,451 | 17.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 47 | $29,366 | $5,121 | 17.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 24 | 40 | $9,960 | $1,849 | 18.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $7,259 | $1,481 | 20.4% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $4,496 | $1,146 | 25.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 22 | 36 | $6,660 | $677.02 | 10.2% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 20 | 25 | $4,525 | $424.96 | 9.4% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 11 | 15 | $2,010 | $267.24 | 13.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 21 | 83 | $249.00 | $67.10 | 26.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 66 | 124 | $35,898 | $6,697 | 18.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 50 | 50 | $28,481 | $5,659 | 19.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 22 | $10,229 | $2,063 | 20.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 27 | 44 | $10,987 | $2,062 | 18.8% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2021 | 22 | 28 | $4,575 | $909.61 | 19.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views | Office | 2021 | 17 | 23 | $3,514 | $793.56 | 22.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2021 | 16 | 22 | $2,332 | $554.16 | 23.8% |
| 97608 | Negative pressure wound therapy surface area greater than 50 square centimeters | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $11,717 | $271.32 | 2.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2021 | 24 | 133 | $402.00 | $118.78 | 29.5% |
About Dr. Edgar Fernandez, M.D
Dr. Edgar Fernandez, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in El Paso, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/25/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407084734.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Edgar Fernandez, M.D has received a total of $25,039 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,519 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 223 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($15,326).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fernandez has provided services to 1,031 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,705 services with total Medicare billing of $76,712. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 35 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location El Paso, TX
- Active Since 06/25/2009
- Last Updated 06/04/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1407084734
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $4,005
- Navio Surgical System (Device) $2,155
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $2,027
- Anthology (Device) $1,438
- TRIATHLON (Device) $1,392
- ACTIS (Device) $951.66
- Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) $940.97
- Journey II XR (Device) $700.18
- Accolade (Device) $666.49
- ORTHOPEDIC CABLE / PERIPROSTHETIC SYSTEM (Device) $657.20
- CMF OL1000 (Device) $579.43
- Legion Revision (Device) $539.82
- OR3O Dual Mobility (Device) $505.86
- TFN-ADVANCE (Device) $442.76
- JOURNEY II (Device) $306.79
- JOURNEY (Device) $280.62
- Hipstruments (Device) $232.72
- Avenir (Device) $143.20
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device) $141.09
- NEOX (Biological) $126.52
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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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