Total Payments
$3,692
2024 Payments
$81.34
Companies
21
Transactions
75
Medicare Patients
1,413
Medicare Billing
$163,939
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$1,981 (53.7%)
Food & Beverage$1,711 (46.3%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,981 | 6 | 53.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,711 | 69 | 46.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $1,736 | 12 | $0 (2019) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $787.35 | 13 | $0 (2019) |
| Nevro Corp. | $295.79 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Orthofix International N.V. | $119.02 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| Incyte Corporation | $100.74 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $68.70 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $64.43 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $62.33 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $52.69 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $49.93 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81.34 | 3 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. ($62.33) |
| 2023 | $54.88 | 2 | Haemonetics Corporation ($39.30) |
| 2022 | $26.22 | 2 | Nevro Corp. ($13.37) |
| 2021 | $88.00 | 1 | Nevro Corp. ($88.00) |
| 2020 | $151.12 | 3 | Incyte Corporation ($100.74) |
| 2019 | $1,903 | 20 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($1,686) |
| 2018 | $415.54 | 19 | Nevro Corp. ($162.16) |
| 2017 | $971.00 | 25 | SI-BONE, Inc. ($713.62) |
All Payment Transactions
75 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.00 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.33 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.01 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Haemonetics Corporation | TEG6S HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.30 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 02/27/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.58 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 12/21/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.85 | General |
| Category: HYPERHYDROSIS | ||||||
| 05/25/2022 | Nevro Corp. | Omnia (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.37 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 04/29/2021 | Nevro Corp. | Omnia (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.00 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/18/2020 | Incyte Corporation | MONJUVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $100.74 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/28/2020 | Stryker Corporation | ANCHOR C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.92 | General |
| Category: CERVICAL | ||||||
| 01/15/2020 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.46 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/07/2019 | SI-BONE, Inc. | iFuse Implant (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.71 | General |
| Category: sacroiliac joint dysfunction | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | StealthStation (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $425.34 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | StealthStation (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.55 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | StealthStation (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.47 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | StealthStation (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.35 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 08/05/2019 | SI-BONE, Inc. | iFuse Implant (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.77 | General |
| Category: sacroiliac joint dysfunction | ||||||
| 07/31/2019 | Nevro Corp. | Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.80 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 05/14/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CUSA CLARITY, DURAGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: NEURO CRITICAL CARE | ||||||
| 05/13/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CUSA CLARITY, DURAGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: NEURO CRITICAL CARE | ||||||
| 05/06/2019 | PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ANDEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.04 | General |
| Category: HEMATOLOGY/NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/01/2019 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TROKENDI XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.28 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 03/25/2019 | PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ANDEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.85 | General |
| Category: HEMATOLOGY/NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 03/09/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | MazorX Renaissance (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $286.50 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/09/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | MazorX Renaissance (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $199.20 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 398 | 454 | $111,455 | $48,098 |
| 2022 | 4 | 301 | 333 | $64,185 | $33,005 |
| 2021 | 7 | 355 | 415 | $106,520 | $44,660 |
| 2020 | 7 | 359 | 398 | $103,223 | $38,176 |
Total Patients
1,413
Total Services
1,600
Medicare Billing
$163,939
Procedure Codes
26
All Medicare Procedures & Services
26 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 | 167 | 167 | $40,915 | $18,520 | 45.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 115 | 160 | $22,400 | $13,867 | 61.9% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $29,040 | $7,690 | 26.5% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $10,455 | $3,827 | 36.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 25 | $3,000 | $1,452 | 48.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $2,945 | $1,368 | 46.5% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 20 | $1,600 | $725.20 | 45.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,100 | $648.60 | 59.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 152 | 152 | $37,780 | $17,690 | 46.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 103 | 135 | $19,980 | $11,906 | 59.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $4,635 | $2,354 | 50.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $1,790 | $1,056 | 59.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 103 | 145 | $24,650 | $12,770 | 51.8% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, lower back (lumbar) area | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $31,800 | $9,446 | 29.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 70 | 70 | $18,550 | $8,441 | 45.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 94 | 94 | $16,450 | $7,084 | 43.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 36 | 37 | $8,325 | $3,741 | 44.9% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 21 | 38 | $4,560 | $2,036 | 44.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $2,185 | $1,142 | 52.3% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 15 | $40,268 | $10,506 | 26.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 116 | 116 | $20,300 | $8,242 | 40.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 68 | 89 | $15,130 | $6,781 | 44.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 63 | 63 | $13,975 | $6,563 | 47.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 56 | 62 | $7,190 | $3,317 | 46.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 25 | 36 | $4,320 | $1,821 | 42.2% |
About Dr. Eric Akin, MD
Dr. Eric Akin, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1447220264.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Akin, MD has received a total of $3,692 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $81.34 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 75 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,981).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Akin has provided services to 1,413 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,600 services with total Medicare billing of $163,939. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 26 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgery, Surgery
- Location Jonesboro, AR
- Active Since 01/24/2006
- Last Updated 06/04/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1447220264
Products in Payments
- MazorX Renaissance (Device) $1,216
- iFuse Implant (Device) $787.35
- StealthStation (Device) $469.71
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $194.42
- All Spine Stimulation (Biological) $135.35
- Omnia (Device) $101.37
- MONJUVI (Drug) $100.74
- APTIOM (Drug) $64.43
- Evoke (Device) $62.33
- TROKENDI XR (Drug) $49.93
- BOTOX (Biological) $47.44
- ANASTOCLIP (Device) $44.77
- ANDEXXA (Biological) $42.89
- Gliadel (Drug) $39.98
- TEG6S HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM (Device) $39.30
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $37.58
- ANCHOR C (Device) $31.92
- CRANIOS REINFORCED (Device) $26.14
- ANDEXXA (Drug) $25.81
- O-ARM-ST (Device) $21.35
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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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