Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $185,104 | 9 | 99.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $244.55 | 6 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $185,202 | 13 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $119.57 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $26.74 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $24,374 | 5 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($24,374) |
| 2018 | $79,709 | 6 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($79,563) |
| 2017 | $81,265 | 4 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($81,265) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.40 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 09/04/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.40 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 09/04/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.03 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 04/02/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.41 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 02/15/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $24,275.96 | General |
| Category: HAND, WRIST, SHOULDER & ELBOW | ||||||
| 11/09/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $18,390.76 | General |
| Category: HAND, WRIST, SHOULDER & ELBOW | ||||||
| 09/14/2018 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.74 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 08/10/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $19,341.26 | General |
| Category: HAND, WRIST, SHOULDER & ELBOW | ||||||
| 08/02/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | ATTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.57 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Knee | ||||||
| 02/16/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $24,466.81 | General |
| Category: HAND, WRIST, SHOULDER & ELBOW | ||||||
| 02/16/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $17,363.91 | General |
| Category: HAND, WRIST, SHOULDER & ELBOW | ||||||
| 11/15/2017 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Carpal Tunnel Release System (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $17,041.60 | General |
| Category: Recon-Upper Extremity | ||||||
| 08/11/2017 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Carpal Tunnel Release System (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $19,880.81 | General |
| Category: Recon-Upper Extremity | ||||||
| 05/12/2017 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Carpal Tunnel Release System (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $20,725.89 | General |
| Category: Recon-Upper Extremity | ||||||
| 02/10/2017 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Carpal Tunnel Release System (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $23,616.80 | General |
| Category: Recon-Upper Extremity | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 711 | 1,156 | $337,900 | $55,381 |
| 2022 | 14 | 702 | 959 | $367,795 | $59,847 |
| 2021 | 12 | 625 | 819 | $250,324 | $51,807 |
| 2020 | 13 | 462 | 627 | $213,558 | $43,315 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 44 | $110,484 | $14,363 | 13.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 92 | 132 | $29,832 | $8,686 | 29.1% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 177 | 252 | $34,306 | $6,944 | 20.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 69 | $22,770 | $5,839 | 25.6% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 30 | $70,980 | $5,629 | 7.9% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 51 | 91 | $22,060 | $3,297 | 14.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $7,282 | $2,130 | 29.3% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 45 | 62 | $8,246 | $1,880 | 22.8% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 93 | 339 | $5,085 | $1,688 | 33.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,950 | $1,213 | 24.5% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 29 | 31 | $6,335 | $1,144 | 18.1% |
| 29075 | Application of elbow to finger cast | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $5,152 | $1,000 | 19.4% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 24 | 29 | $7,385 | $934.58 | 12.7% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $1,605 | $378.58 | 23.6% |
| Q4010 | Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $1,428 | $253.96 | 17.8% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 45 | $103,232 | $15,162 | 14.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 102 | 130 | $27,652 | $8,600 | 31.1% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 168 | 248 | $30,770 | $7,081 | 23.0% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 38 | $86,884 | $6,876 | 7.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 58 | 58 | $18,191 | $4,660 | 25.6% |
| 25310 | Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $45,764 | $3,653 | 8.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 30 | $9,330 | $2,962 | 31.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 53 | 75 | $15,300 | $2,806 | 18.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $9,605 | $2,615 | 27.2% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 45 | 62 | $7,616 | $2,039 | 26.8% |
About Dr. Edward Akelman, M.D
Dr. Edward Akelman, M.D is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Providence, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588644629.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Edward Akelman, M.D has received a total of $185,348 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $24,374 received in 2019. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($185,104).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Akelman has provided services to 2,500 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,561 services with total Medicare billing of $210,349. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Location Providence, RI
- Active Since 01/17/2006
- Last Updated 08/25/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1588644629
Products in Payments
- CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SYSTEM (Device) $103,839
- Carpal Tunnel Release System (Device) $81,265
- ATTUNE (Device) $119.57
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $98.24
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $26.74
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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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