Total Payments
$9,877
2024 Payments
$14.71
Companies
7
Transactions
43
Medicare Patients
1,961
Medicare Billing
$146,329
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$5,922 (60.0%)
Travel$2,879 (29.1%)
Food & Beverage$1,076 (10.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $5,922 | 3 | 60.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,879 | 15 | 29.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,076 | 25 | 10.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $6,782 | 20 | $0 (2020) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $2,001 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| WARDLOW ENTERPRISES | $857.71 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $150.00 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $39.28 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $35.41 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $11.92 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.71 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($14.71) |
| 2023 | $1,186 | 4 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. ($1,086) |
| 2022 | $799.60 | 4 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. ($782.12) |
| 2021 | $104.42 | 4 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($50.00) |
| 2020 | $286.72 | 2 | Arthrex, Inc. ($286.72) |
| 2019 | $3,627 | 22 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,749) |
| 2017 | $3,859 | 6 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,746) |
All Payment Transactions
43 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.71 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.55 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 08/06/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $813.08 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 08/06/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.55 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 06/03/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | TENOGLIDE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Nerve and Tendon Repair | ||||||
| 04/22/2022 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.48 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 04/01/2022 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $655.96 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 04/01/2022 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.31 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 03/31/2022 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $88.85 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | TENOGLIDE TENDON PROTECTOR SHEET (Device), NEURAGEN NERVE GUIDE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: RECON-NERVE AND TENDON REPAIR | ||||||
| 04/15/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.92 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 03/31/2021 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.57 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 03/10/2021 | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.93 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 01/31/2020 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $143.36 | General |
| 01/31/2020 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $143.36 | General |
| 12/12/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $5.26 | General |
| 12/12/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $5.26 | General |
| 12/12/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $5.26 | General |
| 12/11/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 12/11/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.00 | General |
| 12/11/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 12/11/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 12/10/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 12/10/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 12/10/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 669 | 1,243 | $163,879 | $53,307 |
| 2022 | 15 | 673 | 1,188 | $135,983 | $47,510 |
| 2021 | 13 | 427 | 688 | $89,502 | $33,958 |
| 2020 | 6 | 192 | 397 | $42,968 | $11,554 |
Total Patients
1,961
Total Services
3,516
Medicare Billing
$146,329
Procedure Codes
50
All Medicare Procedures & Services
50 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 124 | 308 | $53,900 | $19,037 | 35.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 105 | 226 | $24,860 | $8,724 | 35.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $19,995 | $5,912 | 29.6% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 117 | 222 | $16,650 | $5,123 | 30.8% |
| 29580 | Strapping, unna boot | Office | 2023 | 11 | 69 | $11,020 | $3,445 | 31.3% |
| 11420 | Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less | Office | 2023 | 18 | 29 | $7,685 | $2,165 | 28.2% |
| 64450 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Office | 2023 | 27 | 40 | $6,800 | $2,061 | 30.3% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 22 | 63 | $5,670 | $1,876 | 33.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 27 | $6,615 | $1,818 | 27.5% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 14 | 22 | $3,125 | $926.44 | 29.6% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 27 | 32 | $2,400 | $821.76 | 34.2% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $2,240 | $691.73 | 30.9% |
| 64455 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,430 | $368.29 | 25.8% |
| 73620 | X-ray of foot, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $825.00 | $310.20 | 37.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 21 | 29 | $464.00 | $24.14 | 5.2% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 28 | 40 | $200.00 | $3.89 | 1.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 79 | 230 | $39,744 | $14,659 | 36.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 95 | 237 | $25,131 | $9,286 | 36.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 81 | 81 | $17,146 | $5,160 | 30.1% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 105 | 173 | $11,779 | $4,138 | 35.1% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2022 | 57 | 106 | $8,951 | $3,002 | 33.5% |
| 64450 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Office | 2022 | 31 | 53 | $7,779 | $2,818 | 36.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 22 | $5,406 | $2,049 | 37.9% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 26 | 47 | $4,766 | $1,622 | 34.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $3,491 | $1,358 | 38.9% |
About Dr. Erin Nelson, DPM
Dr. Erin Nelson, DPM is a Podiatrist healthcare provider based in Ames, Iowa. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/22/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336255025.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Erin Nelson, DPM has received a total of $9,877 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14.71 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 43 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($5,922).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Nelson has provided services to 1,961 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,516 services with total Medicare billing of $146,329. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 50 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Podiatrist
- Location Ames, IA
- Active Since 08/22/2006
- Last Updated 03/15/2021
- Taxonomy Code 213E00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1336255025
Products in Payments
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $1,868
- Lapiplasty System (Device) $132.74
- TENOGLIDE (Device) $100.00
- TENOGLIDE TENDON PROTECTOR SHEET (Device) $50.00
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $35.41
- VARIAX (Device) $24.57
- SALVATION (Device) $14.71
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $11.92
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.