Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $5,500 | 1 | 54.5% |
| Education | $2,807 | 2 | 27.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $933.78 | 3 | 9.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $855.58 | 11 | 8.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $6,559 | 7 | $0 (2017) |
| GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC | $2,807 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| IlluminOss Medical, Inc. | $244.66 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Osteomed LLC | $207.93 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $133.56 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| BioPro, Inc. | $82.63 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrosurface Incorporated | $31.33 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $30.47 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82.63 | 1 | BioPro, Inc. ($82.63) |
| 2023 | $133.56 | 1 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($133.56) |
| 2022 | $144.60 | 2 | IlluminOss Medical, Inc. ($114.13) |
| 2021 | $130.53 | 1 | IlluminOss Medical, Inc. ($130.53) |
| 2019 | $31.33 | 1 | Arthrosurface Incorporated ($31.33) |
| 2018 | $103.59 | 1 | Osteomed LLC ($103.59) |
| 2017 | $9,470 | 10 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($6,559) |
All Payment Transactions
17 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2024 | BioPro, Inc. | Mod Thumb (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $82.63 | General |
| Category: Hand and Wrist | ||||||
| 07/12/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.56 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/29/2022 | IlluminOss Medical, Inc. | Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.13 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 07/21/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), Ascension | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.47 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 09/29/2021 | IlluminOss Medical, Inc. | Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.53 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 08/29/2019 | Arthrosurface Incorporated | SpeedSpiral (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.33 | General |
| Category: Allograft | ||||||
| 08/22/2018 | Osteomed LLC | EXT-HPS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.59 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Device | ||||||
| 09/29/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,500.00 | General |
| 09/29/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| 09/15/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.99 | General |
| 09/15/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.02 | General |
| 09/15/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.99 | General |
| 09/14/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $466.75 | General |
| 09/14/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $317.03 | General |
| 08/30/2017 | GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $2,273.00 | General |
| 08/22/2017 | Osteomed LLC | SBO-HPS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.34 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Device | ||||||
| 05/24/2017 | GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $534.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 326 | 409 | $154,304 | $25,430 |
| 2022 | 9 | 364 | 475 | $314,383 | $39,610 |
| 2021 | 8 | 384 | 500 | $294,915 | $42,351 |
| 2020 | 6 | 320 | 409 | $127,498 | $20,440 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $50,568 | $8,251 | 16.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 78 | 78 | $25,350 | $4,996 | 19.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 77 | 97 | $25,511 | $4,833 | 18.9% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 50 | 68 | $14,822 | $1,883 | 12.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $6,984 | $1,340 | 19.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 25 | $6,575 | $1,277 | 19.4% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 27 | 45 | $8,325 | $872.00 | 10.5% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 32 | $6,752 | $731.88 | 10.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,575 | $667.40 | 18.7% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $5,842 | $579.07 | 9.9% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $54,782 | $8,998 | 16.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 76 | 102 | $26,826 | $5,293 | 19.7% |
| 26480 | Transfer of tendon to back of hand | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $52,841 | $4,739 | 9.0% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 27 | $73,251 | $4,276 | 5.8% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $28,495 | $3,862 | 13.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 52 | 52 | $16,900 | $3,275 | 19.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 47 | 57 | $14,991 | $2,949 | 19.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 44 | 65 | $14,559 | $1,716 | 11.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $5,044 | $1,039 | 20.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,875 | $948.47 | 19.5% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2022 | 25 | 40 | $8,325 | $943.66 | 11.3% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 32 | $7,204 | $908.18 | 12.6% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 33 | $6,290 | $661.01 | 10.5% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $50,568 | $8,316 | 16.4% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 22 | $48,159 | $7,478 | 15.5% |
About Dr. Francis Scott, MD
Dr. Francis Scott, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Aurora, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1194819425.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Francis Scott, MD has received a total of $10,096 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $82.63 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 17 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($5,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Scott has provided services to 1,394 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,793 services with total Medicare billing of $127,831. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 46 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Location Aurora, CO
- Active Since 10/03/2006
- Last Updated 06/11/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1194819425
Products in Payments
- Tapestry (Device) $133.56
- Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System (Device) $130.53
- Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack (Device) $114.13
- SBO-HPS (Device) $104.34
- EXT-HPS (Device) $103.59
- Mod Thumb (Device) $82.63
- SpeedSpiral (Device) $31.33
- EVOS (Device) $30.47
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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