Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,424 | 175 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $464.91 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Optinose US, Inc. | $393.19 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $238.93 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $199.76 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $158.03 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $148.93 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $146.31 | 11 | $0 (2018) |
| Amgen Inc. | $144.15 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $137.93 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| UCB, Inc. | $118.14 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $596.01 | 30 | Lilly USA, LLC ($135.80) |
| 2023 | $531.56 | 23 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($105.08) |
| 2022 | $704.21 | 41 | Lilly USA, LLC ($211.85) |
| 2021 | $345.96 | 19 | Optinose US, Inc. ($85.90) |
| 2020 | $409.82 | 21 | OptiNose US, Inc. ($86.64) |
| 2019 | $248.96 | 12 | Acclarent, Inc ($58.38) |
| 2018 | $315.58 | 12 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($148.93) |
| 2017 | $271.49 | 17 | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($73.80) |
All Payment Transactions
175 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.39 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.56 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.33 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.02 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), EBGLYSS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.78 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.03 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.84 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.36 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.45 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.50 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | AERIN MEDICAL INC. | VIVAER STYLUS (Device), RHINAER STYLUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.46 | General |
| Category: EAR NOSE & THROAT | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | LEO Pharma Inc. | ADBRY (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.36 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.87 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.88 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), OLUMIANT, ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.48 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.80 | General |
| 04/18/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.91 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.17 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.56 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | TALTZ (Drug), OLUMIANT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.38 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | AERIN MEDICAL INC. | VIVAER STYLUS (Device), RHINAER STYLUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.24 | General |
| Category: EAR NOSE & THROAT | ||||||
| 03/09/2024 | Incyte Corporation | OPZELURA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.22 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.01 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.46 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 951 | 1,276 | $258,415 | $94,249 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,017 | 1,351 | $270,424 | $106,008 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,246 | 1,622 | $293,824 | $129,394 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,130 | 1,501 | $307,276 | $115,035 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
63 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 283 | 467 | $80,324 | $29,143 | 36.3% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 58 | 103 | $36,874 | $14,475 | 39.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 100 | 123 | $30,012 | $11,202 | 37.3% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 68 | 90 | $21,960 | $8,430 | 38.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $16,484 | $6,440 | 39.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 88 | 88 | $18,656 | $6,404 | 34.3% |
| 31237 | Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 13 | 21 | $19,283 | $5,447 | 28.2% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 93 | 113 | $10,057 | $3,674 | 36.5% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2023 | 86 | 103 | $5,665 | $2,054 | 36.3% |
| 69433 | Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,979 | $1,897 | 38.1% |
| 30901 | Simple control of nose bleed | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,500 | $1,576 | 35.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 37 | $3,959 | $1,428 | 36.1% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $2,484 | $836.15 | 33.7% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $1,666 | $632.18 | 37.9% |
| 95992 | Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $1,512 | $610.85 | 40.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 291 | 452 | $42,036 | $30,006 | 71.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 135 | 172 | $24,596 | $15,680 | 63.8% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 54 | 106 | $56,816 | $15,236 | 26.8% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 81 | 101 | $29,088 | $9,923 | 34.1% |
| 31237 | Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 18 | 28 | $33,450 | $7,789 | 23.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $15,120 | $7,463 | 49.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 79 | 79 | $13,114 | $5,825 | 44.4% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 97 | 130 | $16,120 | $4,372 | 27.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 58 | $3,712 | $2,448 | 65.9% |
| 69433 | Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $8,704 | $2,241 | 25.7% |
About Dr. Eric Christensen, MD
Dr. Eric Christensen, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Kansas City, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962478503.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Christensen, MD has received a total of $3,424 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $596.01 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 175 transactions from 41 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,424).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Christensen has provided services to 4,344 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,750 services with total Medicare billing of $444,686. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 63 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Kansas City, MO
- Active Since 02/24/2006
- Last Updated 09/09/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1962478503
Products in Payments
- TALTZ (Drug) $463.67
- Xhance (Drug) $393.19
- NUCALA (Biological) $238.93
- TREMFYA (Drug) $174.87
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $172.03
- FUSION (Device) $148.93
- Otezla (Drug) $144.15
- Cimzia (Drug) $118.14
- Otovel (Drug) $111.93
- Xembify (Biological) $104.69
- PROPEL (Device) $95.96
- Seysara (Drug) $76.77
- SINUVA (Drug) $70.95
- VIVAER STYLUS (Device) $70.48
- ACCLARENT AERA EUSTACHIAN TUBE BALLOON DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $58.38
- AMELUZ (Drug) $50.34
- HUMIRA (Biological) $47.94
- CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE (Device) $47.83
- OPZELURA (Drug) $46.31
- XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $43.80
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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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