Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $9,219 | 33 | 79.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,405 | 42 | 20.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $11,507 | 72 | $0 (2024) |
| Avanos Medical | $41.28 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $39.88 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| DJO, LLC | $36.07 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,698 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($1,698) |
| 2023 | $2,348 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($2,348) |
| 2022 | $1,498 | 6 | Stryker Corporation ($1,498) |
| 2020 | $1,363 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($1,363) |
| 2019 | $2,926 | 20 | Stryker Corporation ($2,890) |
| 2018 | $1,537 | 13 | Stryker Corporation ($1,456) |
| 2017 | $253.54 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($253.54) |
All Payment Transactions
75 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.35 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $484.14 | General |
| 03/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.29 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.81 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.66 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.66 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $259.16 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | XIA 3 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $667.80 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 11/26/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SERRATO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.62 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $612.36 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.84 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.18 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $777.80 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | ES2 SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.24 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 03/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.47 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/10/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $152.36 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/10/2023 | Stryker Corporation | DYNATRAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.80 | General |
| Category: CERVICAL | ||||||
| 03/10/2023 | Stryker Corporation | XIA 3 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.45 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 03/02/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.86 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 03/02/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.84 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 02/21/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NIAGARA LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $527.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 02/19/2022 | Stryker Corporation | ES2 SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.78 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 450 | 1,755 | $277,030 | $56,570 |
| 2022 | 17 | 608 | 1,867 | $577,204 | $108,931 |
| 2021 | 11 | 548 | 846 | $298,922 | $53,439 |
| 2020 | 10 | 569 | 1,136 | $512,920 | $69,324 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
46 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 72 | 110 | $136,325 | $22,507 | 16.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 135 | 229 | $84,730 | $21,767 | 25.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 49 | $27,489 | $6,020 | 21.9% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 66 | 74 | $9,250 | $2,059 | 22.3% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $8,694 | $1,808 | 20.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 24 | $6,072 | $1,495 | 24.6% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $3,250 | $795.64 | 24.5% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 68 | 1,220 | $1,220 | $117.43 | 9.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 161 | 272 | $100,640 | $26,639 | 26.5% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2022 | 64 | 103 | $128,894 | $21,464 | 16.7% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $78,984 | $16,552 | 21.0% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 27 | $33,804 | $8,485 | 25.1% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $30,063 | $6,774 | 22.5% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $59,080 | $6,295 | 10.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 44 | 44 | $24,684 | $5,563 | 22.5% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 23 | $21,275 | $4,785 | 22.5% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2022 | 31 | 33 | $43,519 | $3,066 | 7.0% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 73 | 79 | $9,531 | $2,245 | 23.6% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 21 | $7,938 | $1,732 | 21.8% |
| 20937 | Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $7,164 | $1,613 | 22.5% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $20,689 | $1,471 | 7.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 21 | $5,313 | $1,123 | 21.1% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 29 | 33 | $3,953 | $903.94 | 22.9% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 21 | 24 | $552.00 | $111.36 | 20.2% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 56 | 1,121 | $1,121 | $107.60 | 9.6% |
About Dr. Eric Francke, M.D
Dr. Eric Francke, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine healthcare provider based in Austell, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/06/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588787634.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Francke, M.D has received a total of $11,624 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,698 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 75 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($9,219).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Francke has provided services to 2,175 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,604 services with total Medicare billing of $288,263. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 46 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Austell, GA
- Active Since 04/06/2007
- Last Updated 11/13/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588787634
Products in Payments
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $2,437
- SERRATO (Device) $2,054
- XIA (Device) $1,489
- TRITANIUM (Device) $895.08
- ES2 SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $882.46
- XIA 3 (Device) $784.25
- CASCADIA (Device) $749.46
- AERO (Device) $544.57
- NIAGARA LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $527.00
- DYNATRAN (Device) $262.96
- ES2 (Device) $221.50
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $175.82
- COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY (Device) $41.28
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $39.88
- CMF SPINALOGIC (Device) $36.07
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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.