Total Payments
$20,962
2024 Payments
$475.83
Companies
7
Transactions
57
Medicare Patients
965
Medicare Billing
$75,343

Payment Breakdown by Category

Education$17,600 (84.0%)
Food & Beverage$2,013 (9.6%)
Travel$1,349 (6.4%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Education $17,600 5 84.0%
Food and Beverage $2,013 46 9.6%
Travel and Lodging $1,349 6 6.4%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $14,162 4 $0 (2023)
Arthrex, Inc. $4,410 25 $0 (2023)
Stryker Corporation $1,551 18 $0 (2024)
Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC $626.65 4 $0 (2024)
Vericel Corporation $171.76 4 $0 (2024)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $22.67 1 $0 (2023)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $18.59 1 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $475.83 8 Stryker Corporation ($239.43)
2023 $2,171 25 Stryker Corporation ($1,102)
2022 $11,315 23 Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($7,000)
2021 $7,000 1 Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($7,000)

All Payment Transactions

57 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
10/25/2024 Vericel Corporation MACI (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.89 General
Category: Orthopedics
10/03/2024 Stryker Corporation ICONIX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.64 General
Category: SPORTS MEDICINE
09/30/2024 Stryker Corporation AXSOS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $72.94 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES
09/30/2024 Stryker Corporation AXSOS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.55 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES
06/17/2024 Stryker Corporation GAMMA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $149.30 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES
06/17/2024 Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.59 General
Category: Pain Management
02/28/2024 Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $178.65 General
02/01/2024 Vericel Corporation MACI (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.27 General
Category: Orthopedics
12/07/2023 Stryker Corporation ICONIX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.37 General
Category: SPORTS MEDICINE
12/04/2023 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $40.00 General
12/04/2023 TriCoast Surgical Solutions LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.60 General
12/04/2023 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.00 General
12/04/2023 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.00 General
12/04/2023 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.00 General
12/03/2023 Arthrex, Inc. Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $234.08 General
11/16/2023 Vericel Corporation MACI (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $116.66 General
Category: Orthopedics
11/13/2023 Stryker Corporation PRO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $103.14 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES
10/18/2023 TriCoast Surgical Solutions LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $403.15 General
10/05/2023 TriCoast Surgical Solutions LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.25 General
09/22/2023 Smith+Nephew, Inc. Evos Mini (Device), EVOS Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.73 General
Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails
09/19/2023 Stryker Corporation GAMMA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $121.33 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES
08/03/2023 Vericel Corporation MACI (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.94 General
Category: Orthopedics
07/28/2023 Stryker Corporation NA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $173.62 General
Category: ARTHROSCOPY
07/27/2023 Stryker Corporation NA (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $15.65 General
Category: ARTHROSCOPY
07/19/2023 Stryker Corporation SALVATION (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $447.28 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 13 826 2,051 $208,897 $63,339
2022 6 139 285 $33,324 $12,005
Total Patients
965
Total Services
2,336
Medicare Billing
$75,343
Procedure Codes
19

All Medicare Procedures & Services

19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 163 217 $53,816 $19,716 36.6%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 126 208 $36,400 $13,531 37.2%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2023 105 142 $23,870 $6,805 28.5%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 59 59 $18,998 $6,731 35.4%
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon Facility 2023 12 14 $26,474 $3,938 14.9%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2023 110 162 $18,624 $3,633 19.5%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 33 33 $7,095 $2,487 35.0%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2023 47 58 $7,600 $1,893 24.9%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 15 15 $3,900 $1,414 36.2%
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes Facility 2023 17 17 $3,383 $1,069 31.6%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2023 109 1,088 $4,352 $911.69 20.9%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2023 19 25 $2,450 $744.30 30.4%
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint Office 2023 11 13 $1,935 $466.49 24.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 45 64 $15,872 $6,260 39.4%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 19 19 $6,118 $2,363 38.6%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 16 20 $3,500 $1,384 39.6%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2022 30 48 $5,184 $1,201 23.2%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2022 14 14 $2,170 $693.42 32.0%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2022 15 120 $480.00 $102.75 21.4%

About Dr. Evan James, MD

Dr. Evan James, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Raleigh, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/20/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1629439559.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Evan James, MD has received a total of $20,962 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $475.83 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 57 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($17,600).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, James has provided services to 965 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,336 services with total Medicare billing of $75,343. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • SALVATION (Device) $447.28
  • GAMMA (Device) $414.40
  • NA (Device) $189.27
  • MACI (Biological) $171.76
  • Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $144.77
  • T2 (Device) $120.69
  • PRO (Device) $103.14
  • AXSOS (Device) $95.54
  • COBRA (Device) $83.36
  • TFN-ADVANCE (Device) $22.67
  • Exparel (Drug) $18.59
  • ICONIX (Device) $17.01
  • Evos Mini (Device) $16.73
  • HOFFMANN (Device) $10.93

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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