Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,346 | 58 | 92.3% |
| Unspecified | $175.00 | 1 | 6.9% |
| Entertainment | $20.99 | 1 | 0.8% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan, Inc. | $698.05 | 28 | $0 (2022) |
| Sientra, Inc. | $348.21 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $334.69 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $200.92 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $189.03 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $150.57 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| KCI USA, Inc | $141.06 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| KLS-Martin L.P. | $135.95 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $99.64 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $89.29 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $250.21 | 9 | ABBVIE INC. ($150.57) |
| 2022 | $350.73 | 10 | Sientra, Inc. ($173.21) |
| 2021 | $208.84 | 8 | Allergan, Inc. ($185.78) |
| 2020 | $382.90 | 5 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. ($325.05) |
| 2019 | $410.92 | 13 | Allergan Inc. ($218.41) |
| 2018 | $373.56 | 8 | Mentor Worldwide LLC ($144.66) |
| 2017 | $564.54 | 7 | Sientra, Inc. ($175.00) |
All Payment Transactions
60 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.70 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 07/18/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.11 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 06/02/2023 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $99.64 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | ALLODERM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.20 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/28/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 01/31/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 01/18/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | ALLODERM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.50 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.45 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 10/20/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.00 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 07/19/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.54 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 06/03/2022 | Sientra, Inc. | SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $173.21 | General |
| Category: BREAST AUGMENTATION & RECONSTRUCTION | ||||||
| 06/03/2022 | KLS-Martin L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $46.24 | General |
| Category: Osteosynthesis | ||||||
| 04/05/2022 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.14 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.82 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 01/24/2022 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.31 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 01/18/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.52 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 11/18/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.85 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.93 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 10/19/2021 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.42 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 07/21/2021 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.64 | General |
| 06/16/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.79 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 03/17/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.27 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIENTRA SPONSORED SILIMED GEL-FILLED MAMMARY IMPLANT CLINICAL STUDY PROTOCOL CORE CLINICAL INVESTIGATION | Sientra, Inc. | $175.00 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 116 | 126 | $30,996 | $8,752 |
| 2022 | 6 | 126 | 136 | $18,050 | $8,167 |
| 2021 | 6 | 151 | 158 | $22,826 | $8,440 |
| 2020 | 7 | 198 | 233 | $44,602 | $10,525 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
24 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $9,275 | $3,996 | 43.1% |
| 13132 | Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $15,072 | $2,423 | 16.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 46 | $2,944 | $1,108 | 37.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $2,590 | $893.10 | 34.5% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,115 | $332.19 | 29.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $8,510 | $3,921 | 46.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 36 | 45 | $2,655 | $1,221 | 46.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $2,700 | $1,111 | 41.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $1,885 | $995.34 | 52.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $1,200 | $575.23 | 47.9% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,100 | $344.88 | 31.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 43 | 43 | $6,450 | $2,809 | 43.6% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 24 | $5,515 | $2,481 | 45.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 21 | $2,100 | $1,079 | 51.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 39 | $2,301 | $1,025 | 44.5% |
| 99202 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 15-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $1,900 | $704.88 | 37.1% |
| 11102 | Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $4,560 | $340.75 | 7.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 64 | 64 | $9,600 | $3,292 | 34.3% |
| 13132 | Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | Office | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $16,328 | $2,637 | 16.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 38 | 49 | $4,900 | $1,911 | 39.0% |
| 20550 | Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | Office | 2020 | 18 | 35 | $3,570 | $779.09 | 21.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $2,000 | $765.66 | 38.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 31 | 36 | $2,124 | $711.06 | 33.5% |
| 11102 | Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion | Office | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $6,080 | $429.66 | 7.1% |
About Dr. Gary Pennington, MD
Dr. Gary Pennington, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Akron, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1093892325.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Pennington, MD has received a total of $2,542 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $250.21 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 60 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,346).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pennington has provided services to 591 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 653 services with total Medicare billing of $35,884. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Other Specialties Plastic Surgery
- Location Akron, OH
- Active Since 11/01/2006
- Last Updated 06/01/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1093892325
Products in Payments
- BOTOX (Biological) $260.71
- NATRELLE (Device) $214.80
- SIENTRA HIGH-STREIGHTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT (Device) $175.00
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT (Device) $173.21
- ALLODERM (Device) $170.03
- VAC VERAFLO (Device) $141.06
- MemoryGel Breast Implants (Device) $138.02
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $131.78
- PICO (Device) $103.29
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $99.64
- PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Device) $97.63
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $89.29
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $74.78
- ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander (Device) $51.01
- BOTOX COSMETIC (Biological) $32.56
- SkinTE (Biological) $26.33
- Ovitex (Device) $17.07
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.