Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $119,175 | 44 | 67.1% |
| Education | $32,123 | 20 | 18.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $14,490 | 69 | 8.2% |
| Royalty or License | $7,850 | 3 | 4.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,925 | 68 | 2.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $116,298 | 183 | $0 (2024) |
| Tyber Medical, LLC | $46,025 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. | $7,850 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| RTI SURGICAL, INC | $4,500 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Southtech Orthopedics | $1,534 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| AXOGEN | $914.37 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $338.86 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $20.03 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $19.34 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ZIMVIE INC. | $17.85 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,319 | 46 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($34,649) |
| 2023 | $83,045 | 76 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($45,142) |
| 2022 | $41,295 | 69 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($36,425) |
| 2021 | $4,046 | 4 | RTI Surgical, Inc ($4,000) |
| 2020 | $1,396 | 3 | Southtech Orthopedics ($1,359) |
| 2019 | $528.76 | 3 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($338.86) |
| 2018 | $19.34 | 1 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($19.34) |
| 2017 | $914.37 | 2 | AXOGEN ($914.37) |
All Payment Transactions
204 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | A.L.P.S. (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.62 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | A.L.P.S. (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | A.L.P.S. (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NCB (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,625.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,500.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NCB (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NCB (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NCB (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $64.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NCB (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NCB (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.14 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.74 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | A.L.P.S. (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.51 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.66 | General |
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $552.50 | General |
| 09/10/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.41 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $256.97 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $195.00 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $124.81 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 531 | 799 | $180,161 | $42,239 |
| 2022 | 13 | 443 | 744 | $124,021 | $38,530 |
| 2021 | 14 | 520 | 818 | $131,053 | $42,986 |
| 2020 | 12 | 477 | 709 | $131,316 | $40,073 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
53 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 153 | 224 | $34,944 | $12,911 | 36.9% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $26,202 | $7,950 | 30.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 52 | 53 | $11,395 | $4,541 | 39.9% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 24 | $44,688 | $3,321 | 7.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $10,496 | $2,454 | 23.4% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 39 | 87 | $7,526 | $2,405 | 32.0% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 35 | 57 | $9,348 | $1,887 | 20.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,176 | $1,211 | 29.0% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 24 | 39 | $5,655 | $1,114 | 19.7% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $3,348 | $1,107 | 33.1% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 37 | $2,592 | $953.97 | 36.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $9,834 | $921.90 | 9.4% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 31 | $2,697 | $854.67 | 31.7% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 67 | 132 | $7,260 | $609.09 | 8.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 128 | 210 | $32,760 | $13,561 | 41.4% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 19 | $22,629 | $7,115 | 31.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 38 | $8,170 | $3,390 | 41.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $9,472 | $2,668 | 28.2% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 31 | 84 | $7,050 | $2,319 | 32.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $5,916 | $2,190 | 37.0% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 30 | 63 | $10,332 | $2,070 | 20.0% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 25 | 45 | $3,915 | $1,195 | 30.5% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2022 | 21 | 41 | $5,945 | $1,148 | 19.3% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 26 | 44 | $3,089 | $1,090 | 35.3% |
| 29075 | Application of elbow to finger cast | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,222 | $655.07 | 29.5% |
About Dr. Gaurav Luther, MD
Dr. Gaurav Luther, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Apex, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/11/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1790047231.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gaurav Luther, MD has received a total of $177,562 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $46,319 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 204 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($119,175).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Luther has provided services to 1,971 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,070 services with total Medicare billing of $163,828. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 53 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Apex, NC
- Active Since 06/11/2012
- Last Updated 03/01/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1790047231
Products in Payments
- DVR Anatomic Kickstand (Device) $49,009
- Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System (Device) $46,025
- NCB (Device) $28,302
- Affixus (Device) $17,405
- Phase-Wrist Spanning DVR Crosslock Plate (Device) $7,850
- A.L.P.S. (Device) $4,012
- ZB Wrist Plate (Device) $4,000
- Persona (Device) $734.45
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $616.28
- Zimmer Biomet Wrist Spanning Plate (Device) $500.00
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $338.86
- Avenir (Device) $327.02
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $298.09
- Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) $125.22
- ZNN (Device) $90.60
- DVR Anatomic Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device) $45.81
- Nexel Elbow (Device) $36.38
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $20.03
- DJO Surgical Discovery Elbow System (Device) $19.34
- Biomet EBI Bone Healing System (Device) $17.85
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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.