Total Payments
$16,594
2024 Payments
$240.92
Companies
18
Transactions
76
Medicare Patients
4,778
Medicare Billing
$419,681
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$4,345 (26.2%)
Education$4,137 (24.9%)
Other$4,000 (24.1%)
Travel$2,402 (14.5%)
Food & Beverage$1,710 (10.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $4,345 | 1 | 26.2% |
| Education | $4,137 | 4 | 24.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $4,000 | 2 | 24.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,402 | 8 | 14.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,710 | 61 | 10.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $6,881 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Products LLC | $4,345 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Elite Orthopedics, LLC | $2,500 | 12 | $0 (2021) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,026 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $629.62 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $328.51 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $221.31 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $210.85 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | $139.85 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $92.17 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $240.92 | 4 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($121.80) |
| 2023 | $21.06 | 1 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($21.06) |
| 2022 | $99.51 | 1 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($99.51) |
| 2021 | $2,442 | 18 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($1,284) |
| 2020 | $4,033 | 13 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,836) |
| 2019 | $2,683 | 9 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,000) |
| 2018 | $6,885 | 24 | DePuy Synthes Products LLC ($4,345) |
| 2017 | $189.52 | 6 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($126.27) |
All Payment Transactions
76 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.95 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.38 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.42 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | X-Twist (Device), Integrity | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $92.17 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/10/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.06 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 02/08/2022 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.51 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 11/10/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.67 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 07/12/2021 | Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | CALDOLOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.26 | General |
| Category: ANESTHESIOLOGY PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 07/07/2021 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.49 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/30/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.13 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/05/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.81 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 04/14/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.10 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 04/10/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.10 | General |
| 04/10/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 04/10/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 04/09/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $280.00 | General |
| 04/09/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 04/09/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.53 | General |
| 04/09/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 04/09/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 03/09/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $677.96 | General |
| 02/17/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 02/03/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.17 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 01/25/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.94 | General |
| 12/14/2020 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.18 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 1,124 | 1,468 | $562,572 | $100,485 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1,250 | 2,461 | $539,016 | $116,524 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,335 | 2,402 | $514,876 | $123,753 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,069 | 1,751 | $377,198 | $78,919 |
Total Patients
4,778
Total Services
8,082
Medicare Billing
$419,681
Procedure Codes
72
All Medicare Procedures & Services
72 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 | 40 | 40 | $244,300 | $39,153 | 16.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 230 | 310 | $76,415 | $19,178 | 25.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 178 | 280 | $99,434 | $14,891 | 15.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 114 | 114 | $40,868 | $8,578 | 21.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 162 | 166 | $42,466 | $6,782 | 16.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 35 | $12,480 | $2,714 | 21.7% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $13,684 | $2,580 | 18.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 83 | 86 | $13,556 | $2,088 | 15.4% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 166 | 311 | $4,508 | $1,867 | 41.4% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 29 | 33 | $5,370 | $909.22 | 16.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $2,564 | $699.04 | 27.3% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,331 | $526.35 | 15.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $3,596 | $521.98 | 14.5% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $199,872 | $37,180 | 18.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 231 | 296 | $66,304 | $18,730 | 28.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 197 | 278 | $84,838 | $14,897 | 17.6% |
| J3304 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 16 | 960 | $45,024 | $12,952 | 28.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 149 | 149 | $47,978 | $12,238 | 25.5% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 180 | 189 | $41,174 | $8,133 | 19.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 27 | 28 | $9,100 | $2,574 | 28.3% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 32 | $9,856 | $2,551 | 25.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 86 | 93 | $13,362 | $2,456 | 18.4% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 175 | 274 | $3,562 | $1,347 | 37.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 19 | 21 | $2,856 | $867.46 | 30.4% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $4,296 | $686.77 | 16.0% |
About Dr. Frank Thomas, MD
Dr. Frank Thomas, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Chesterfield, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/29/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1295796381.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Frank Thomas, MD has received a total of $16,594 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $240.92 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 76 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($4,345).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 4,778 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,082 services with total Medicare billing of $419,681. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 72 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Chesterfield, MO
- Active Since 03/29/2006
- Last Updated 04/25/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1295796381
Products in Payments
- RIGIDLOOP (Device) $4,630
- GRYPHON (Device) $787.52
- ES2 (Device) $563.21
- Zilretta (Drug) $286.92
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $221.31
- VISUALIZATION (Device) $115.95
- Healicore (Device) $95.10
- X-Twist (Device) $92.17
- MONOVISC (Device) $70.39
- TRIATHLON (Device) $66.41
- CAPITAL EQUIPMENT CART (Device) $56.50
- HEALIX (Device) $38.96
- Coblation Wands (Device) $31.17
- ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) $26.95
- Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) $21.06
- GELSYN 3 (Device) $17.19
- MACI (Drug) $16.92
- Q-FIX (Device) $13.58
- GMK Sphere (Device) $13.46
- Durolane (Device) $12.49
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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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