Total Payments
$442,625
2024 Payments
$81,158
Companies
47
Transactions
699
Medicare Patients
4,702
Medicare Billing
$647,184
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$241,458 (54.6%)
Consulting$127,091 (28.7%)
Travel$42,443 (9.6%)
Food & Beverage$23,620 (5.3%)
Education$8,013 (1.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $241,008 | 67 | 54.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $127,091 | 26 | 28.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $42,443 | 135 | 9.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $23,620 | 462 | 5.3% |
| Education | $8,013 | 8 | 1.8% |
| Honoraria | $450.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $229,899 | 204 | $0 (2024) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $78,030 | 138 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $42,148 | 68 | $0 (2024) |
| Medartis Inc. | $28,343 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| OSSIO INC | $18,561 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $18,007 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Micromed Inc | $5,163 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $5,092 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Saxum Surgical, Inc. | $4,782 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $2,232 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81,158 | 77 | Arthrex, Inc. ($38,832) |
| 2023 | $80,314 | 78 | Arthrex, Inc. ($35,193) |
| 2022 | $60,519 | 90 | Arthrex, Inc. ($26,276) |
| 2021 | $25,370 | 89 | Arthrex, Inc. ($9,295) |
| 2020 | $59,569 | 64 | Arthrex, Inc. ($45,855) |
| 2019 | $71,546 | 159 | Arthrex, Inc. ($38,569) |
| 2018 | $35,173 | 75 | Arthrex, Inc. ($16,155) |
| 2017 | $28,975 | 67 | Arthrex, Inc. ($19,724) |
All Payment Transactions
699 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 28
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ACCU-PASS (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,000.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 12/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ACCU-PASS (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $135.81 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 12/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ACCU-PASS (Device), Q-FIX, Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 12/14/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $673.20 | General |
| 12/14/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $159.73 | General |
| 12/13/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2,547.59 | General |
| 12/06/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | KNEE & HIP IMPLANTS MENISCAL REPAIR FIBERSTITCH (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.72 | General |
| Category: Knee & Hip - Implants - Meniscal Repair - FiberStitch | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Q-FIX (Device), Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.74 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.74 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | OSSIO INC | — | Consulting Fee | In-kind items and services | $10,906.45 | General |
| 12/02/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Q-FIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.30 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Kinamed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $58.43 | General |
| 11/14/2024 | Arcuro Medical Inc | SuperBall (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.64 | General |
| Category: Orthopaedic | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.25 | General |
| 11/01/2024 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.83 | General |
| 10/28/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.75 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.11 | General |
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Q-FIX (Device), Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System, Q-FIX | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.68 | General |
| Category: Biologics - Consumables - Cartilage Repair - Accessories | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.97 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.60 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.14 | General |
| 08/09/2024 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.22 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Bone Support Inc. | CERAMENTBONE VOID FILLER (Device), CERAMENT G | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: Bone void and fracture | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.31 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 1,175 | 4,500 | $1.2M | $174,535 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1,323 | 4,951 | $1.3M | $191,162 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,192 | 3,924 | $1.1M | $160,025 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,012 | 3,422 | $737,373 | $121,462 |
Total Patients
4,702
Total Services
16,797
Medicare Billing
$647,184
Procedure Codes
74
All Medicare Procedures & Services
74 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 248 | 444 | $380,952 | $47,171 | 12.4% |
| J7327 | Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 37 | 62 | $204,972 | $34,520 | 16.8% |
| J3304 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 38 | 1,920 | $157,440 | $25,512 | 16.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 103 | 103 | $111,755 | $13,216 | 11.8% |
| J7323 | Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 45 | 100 | $65,200 | $10,070 | 15.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 79 | 142 | $63,180 | $8,214 | 13.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 71 | 95 | $48,260 | $7,328 | 15.2% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 114 | 190 | $33,137 | $5,973 | 18.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 108 | 118 | $28,413 | $4,829 | 17.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $23,040 | $3,640 | 15.8% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 86 | 110 | $19,146 | $3,515 | 18.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $16,320 | $2,225 | 13.6% |
| 29515 | Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Office | 2023 | 23 | 32 | $15,680 | $1,958 | 12.5% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $9,924 | $1,871 | 18.9% |
| 20604 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 12 | 18 | $7,362 | $1,256 | 17.1% |
| Q4038 | Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2023 | 22 | 32 | $15,104 | $1,212 | 8.0% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,960 | $741.54 | 18.7% |
| 73600 | X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $3,888 | $720.24 | 18.5% |
| 73590 | X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $2,177 | $353.69 | 16.2% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 20 | 192 | $1,920 | $160.82 | 8.4% |
| J2795 | Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 69 | 828 | $4,140 | $47.81 | 1.2% |
| J7327 | Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 45 | 76 | $251,256 | $46,078 | 18.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 269 | 432 | $370,656 | $45,751 | 12.3% |
| J3304 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 38 | 1,920 | $157,440 | $26,149 | 16.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 145 | 145 | $157,325 | $19,687 | 12.5% |
About Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD
Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Van Nuys, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/14/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588982508.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD has received a total of $442,625 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $81,158 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 699 transactions from 47 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($241,008).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ferkel has provided services to 4,702 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 16,797 services with total Medicare billing of $647,184. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 74 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Van Nuys, CA
- Active Since 05/14/2010
- Last Updated 07/14/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588982508
Products in Payments
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $76,787
- APTUS (Device) $28,343
- ACCU-PASS (Device) $9,236
- ACUFEX Meniscal Root Repair (Device) $9,022
- FAST-FIX (Device) $2,038
- Oxford (Device) $1,760
- Q-FIX (Device) $1,603
- INFINITY (Device) $1,161
- DYNACORD (Device) $638.43
- MONOVISC (Device) $508.80
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $508.09
- Exparel (Drug) $500.95
- Cartiva (Device) $427.28
- MACI (Biological) $396.22
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $326.31
- NOCDURNA (Drug) $294.54
- RIGIDLOOP (Device) $277.02
- Zilretta (Drug) $267.52
- MACI _ PEAK Study (Drug) $253.09
- EXPAREL (Drug) $250.00
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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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