Total Payments
$6,929
2024 Payments
$196.86
Companies
23
Transactions
52
Medicare Patients
438
Medicare Billing
$72,057
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$3,030 (43.7%)
Gifts$1,341 (19.3%)
Travel$1,326 (19.1%)
Food & Beverage$1,223 (17.6%)
Education$9.00 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $3,000 | 1 | 43.3% |
| Gift | $1,341 | 1 | 19.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,326 | 5 | 19.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,223 | 43 | 17.6% |
| Honoraria | $30.00 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Education | $9.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davol Inc. | $3,692 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Aesculap, Inc. | $1,341 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $955.72 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $120.42 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | $110.42 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Innocoll Incorporated | $83.07 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Urgo Medical North America, LLC | $75.44 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $70.15 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $57.29 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $55.25 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $196.86 | 6 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC ($75.44) |
| 2023 | $71.67 | 3 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($50.38) |
| 2022 | $161.80 | 6 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. ($47.94) |
| 2021 | $3,818 | 16 | Davol Inc. ($3,634) |
| 2020 | $1,361 | 2 | Aesculap, Inc. ($1,341) |
| 2019 | $102.72 | 6 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($34.51) |
| 2018 | $1,064 | 8 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($955.72) |
| 2017 | $151.67 | 5 | Endologix, Inc. ($44.63) |
All Payment Transactions
52 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | PERCLOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.62 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.53 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.44 | General |
| Category: WOUND CLEANSER | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.09 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Davol Inc. | Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.84 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | Solventum Corporation | PREVENA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 10/02/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.66 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.72 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 03/04/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.29 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.78 | General |
| 11/22/2022 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | NEOX (Medical Supply), CLARIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.84 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | Enseal X1 (Device), DERMABOND, STRATAFIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.60 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 06/27/2022 | BioTissue Holdings, Inc. | NEOX (Medical Supply), CLARIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.10 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 06/02/2022 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.69 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 04/05/2022 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.79 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 12/19/2021 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.00 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 12/16/2021 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $222.84 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 11/25/2021 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.84 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | Innocoll Incorporated | XARACOLL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.30 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | TISSUETECH, INC. | NEOX (Medical Supply), CLARIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.77 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Davol Inc. | AVITENE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.15 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Davol Inc. | AVITENE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.99 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 10/06/2021 | Davol Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| 10/06/2021 | Davol Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $333.72 | General |
| 09/22/2021 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.93 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 155 | 349 | $62,235 | $24,254 |
| 2022 | 4 | 106 | 356 | $45,941 | $16,657 |
| 2021 | 2 | 94 | 260 | $70,080 | $22,211 |
| 2020 | 3 | 83 | 139 | $27,601 | $8,936 |
Total Patients
438
Total Services
1,104
Medicare Billing
$72,057
Procedure Codes
14
All Medicare Procedures & Services
14 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 205 | $34,010 | $13,589 | 40.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 51 | $14,790 | $5,551 | 37.5% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 53 | $5,090 | $2,191 | 43.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $4,945 | $1,591 | 32.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $3,400 | $1,331 | 39.2% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 59 | 253 | $21,401 | $8,368 | 39.1% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 54 | $14,640 | $4,814 | 32.9% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 31 | $5,550 | $1,916 | 34.5% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 18 | $4,350 | $1,559 | 35.8% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 83 | 228 | $63,840 | $20,235 | 31.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 32 | $6,240 | $1,976 | 31.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 37 | 74 | $14,430 | $4,691 | 32.5% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 35 | 37 | $10,175 | $3,284 | 32.3% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 28 | $2,996 | $960.24 | 32.1% |
About Dr. Fritz Baumgartner, MD
Dr. Fritz Baumgartner, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Los Alamitos, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/25/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1134237761.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Fritz Baumgartner, MD has received a total of $6,929 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $196.86 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 52 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($3,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Baumgartner has provided services to 438 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,104 services with total Medicare billing of $72,057. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 14 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Los Alamitos, CA
- Active Since 08/25/2006
- Last Updated 12/04/2009
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1134237761
Products in Payments
- Valiant Captivia (Device) $955.72
- Phasix (Device) $252.84
- RESTOREFLO (Device) $95.96
- Integra (Device) $91.16
- XARACOLL (Drug) $83.07
- VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) $75.44
- Impella (Device) $70.15
- NEOX (Medical Supply) $63.71
- XARELTO (Drug) $55.25
- Ovation (Device) $44.63
- AVITENE (Device) $38.14
- PERCLOT (Device) $37.62
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $30.79
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device) $29.26
- Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) $27.84
- Enseal X1 (Device) $23.60
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $23.53
- GORE SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) $22.93
- VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR (Device) $21.29
- ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $20.15
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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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