Total Payments
$1.6M
2024 Payments
$78,768
Companies
24
Transactions
377
Medicare Patients
8,834
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$1.2M (74.9%)
Consulting$334,499 (21.5%)
Travel$32,237 (2.1%)
Other$14,320 (0.9%)
Food & Beverage$8,732 (0.6%)
Research$1,350 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $1.2M | 49 | 74.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $334,499 | 123 | 21.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $32,237 | 51 | 2.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,732 | 143 | 0.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,320 | 4 | 0.5% |
| Honoraria | $6,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Unspecified | $1,350 | 6 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
General
$1.6M
371 transactions
Research
$1,350
1 transactions
Ownership
$0
5 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $1.3M | 247 | $0 (2024) |
| ORTHALIGN INC | $200,570 | 90 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $7,924 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $4,252 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,371 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $117.52 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Halyard Health, Inc. | $95.63 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $66.84 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $62.10 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $48.40 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,768 | 13 | ORTHALIGN INC ($78,627) |
| 2023 | $49,609 | 36 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($34,234) |
| 2022 | $209,558 | 55 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($185,666) |
| 2021 | $157,785 | 54 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($135,702) |
| 2020 | $155,044 | 33 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($133,362) |
| 2019 | $199,741 | 65 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($184,308) |
| 2018 | $375,077 | 52 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($365,014) |
| 2017 | $329,931 | 69 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($302,324) |
All Payment Transactions
377 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Royalty or License | Stock, stock option, or any other ownership interest | $5,787.85 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.88 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.40 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Royalty or License | Stock, stock option, or any other ownership interest | $5,493.68 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Stock, stock option, or any other ownership interest | $200.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $105.33 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Royalty or License | Stock, stock option, or any other ownership interest | $46,984.61 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $81.05 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Royalty or License | Stock, stock option, or any other ownership interest | $18,662.89 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.56 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.33 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/19/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.58 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 11/21/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| 11/21/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 11/21/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| 11/06/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.08 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/06/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,320.52 | General |
| 10/20/2023 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $253.50 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Stock | $8,000.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Honoraria | Stock | $6,000.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $438.41 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $270.50 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Stock | $150.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivacit-E Post-Market Follow-Up | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,350 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 2,206 | 4,447 | $2.7M | $348,965 |
| 2022 | 19 | 2,333 | 6,005 | $2.8M | $390,225 |
| 2021 | 19 | 2,274 | 6,461 | $2.9M | $423,577 |
| 2020 | 19 | 2,021 | 4,644 | $2.6M | $373,429 |
Total Patients
8,834
Total Services
21,557
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Procedure Codes
73
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 110 | 113 | $781,305 | $112,776 | 14.4% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 89 | 91 | $629,356 | $91,971 | 14.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 400 | 526 | $160,640 | $33,417 | 20.8% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2023 | 198 | 205 | $410,000 | $23,048 | 5.6% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 193 | 250 | $243,000 | $20,691 | 8.5% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 396 | 612 | $123,098 | $18,741 | 15.2% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 262 | 343 | $61,740 | $11,559 | 18.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 151 | 151 | $69,526 | $11,474 | 16.5% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 1,620 | $81,000 | $8,717 | 10.8% |
| 29880 | Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $31,633 | $4,970 | 15.7% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 206 | 349 | $8,725 | $3,027 | 34.7% |
| 73521 | X-ray of both hips, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 77 | 79 | $15,800 | $2,395 | 15.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $12,487 | $1,890 | 15.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $10,993 | $1,736 | 15.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $8,017 | $1,461 | 18.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $4,291 | $1,092 | 25.4% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 99 | 106 | $733,096 | $106,557 | 14.5% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 93 | 94 | $649,935 | $96,436 | 14.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 373 | 476 | $145,370 | $32,716 | 22.5% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 29 | 3,000 | $150,000 | $30,129 | 20.1% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2022 | 231 | 315 | $306,180 | $26,829 | 8.8% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2022 | 198 | 206 | $411,900 | $23,592 | 5.7% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 434 | 686 | $138,915 | $23,456 | 16.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 254 | 333 | $59,940 | $11,966 | 20.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 130 | 130 | $59,857 | $10,503 | 17.5% |
About Dr. Eric Heinrich, MD
Dr. Eric Heinrich, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1518937952.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Heinrich, MD has received a total of $1.6M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $78,768 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 377 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($1.2M).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Heinrich has provided services to 8,834 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 21,557 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 01/26/2006
- Last Updated 01/29/2026
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1518937952
Products in Payments
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $206,881
- ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) $138,413
- DJO Surgical TaperFill Hip System (Device) $98,685
- OrthAlign Plus System (Device) $62,157
- DJO Surgical Linear Hip System (Device) $47,435
- DJO Surgical Empowr Knee System (Device) $34,333
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) $30,375
- DJO Surgical Exprt Revision Hip (Device) $23,445
- DJO Surgical FMP Acetabular System (Device) $18,232
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $7,924
- CORAIL (Device) $3,800
- DJO Surgical CLP Hip System (Device) $2,182
- DJO Surgical 3DKnee System (Device) $1,915
- Vivacit E (Device) $1,350
- DJO Surgical Cobalt HV Bone Cement (Device) $1,033
- ATTUNE (Device) $400.00
- DJO Surgical EPIK Uni Knee (Device) $191.79
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $130.20
- ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $115.87
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $79.08
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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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