Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,273 | 122 | 77.4% |
| Education | $1,222 | 2 | 22.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $23.52 | 1 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $1,219 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Medwest Associates | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $284.43 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $280.01 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $251.70 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $245.36 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $222.52 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| MIMEDX Group, Inc. | $174.00 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | $163.98 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. | $162.21 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $767.98 | 20 | Stryker Corporation ($241.95) |
| 2023 | $468.61 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($214.03) |
| 2022 | $2,025 | 15 | Medwest Associates ($1,200) |
| 2021 | $189.41 | 9 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($68.83) |
| 2020 | $525.98 | 11 | Stryker Corporation ($197.07) |
| 2019 | $825.97 | 23 | Stryker Corporation ($340.87) |
| 2018 | $358.99 | 13 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. ($163.98) |
| 2017 | $356.95 | 19 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($66.52) |
All Payment Transactions
125 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ACTISHIELD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.45 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.89 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.98 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.71 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Hammertube Sterile Implant Kits (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $36.33 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.92 | General |
| 09/24/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.58 | General |
| 09/21/2024 | Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.54 | General |
| 09/10/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.13 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.00 | General |
| 07/31/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | HAT-TRICK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.76 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.65 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.07 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.44 | General |
| 06/16/2024 | Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.77 | General |
| 04/15/2024 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.23 | General |
| 03/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply), STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.81 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $165.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.16 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.22 | General |
| 10/05/2023 | Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.16 | General |
| 09/26/2023 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.97 | General |
| Category: KRYSTEXXA | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | PolyNovo North America LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.45 | General |
| 08/15/2023 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.99 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 07/12/2023 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.10 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 816 | 1,811 | $211,248 | $100,340 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,018 | 2,518 | $266,708 | $120,328 |
| 2021 | 23 | 981 | 2,831 | $308,933 | $146,214 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,126 | 2,700 | $287,826 | $113,640 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
82 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 4 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73620 | X-ray of foot, 2 views | Office | 2020 | 47 | 67 | $4,355 | $1,323 | 30.4% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2020 | 39 | 58 | $5,510 | $1,203 | 21.8% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule | Office | 2020 | 25 | 34 | $4,420 | $808.89 | 18.3% |
| 20551 | Injections of tendon attachment to bone | Office | 2020 | 14 | 19 | $2,470 | $721.68 | 29.2% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Office | 2020 | 11 | 13 | $2,340 | $605.67 | 25.9% |
| 29550 | Strapping of toes | Office | 2020 | 24 | 36 | $2,412 | $419.42 | 17.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2020 | 41 | 252 | $2,016 | $253.85 | 12.6% |
About Dr. George Carioscia, DPM
Dr. George Carioscia, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Bloomingdale, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/23/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1215963194.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Carioscia, DPM has received a total of $5,518 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $767.98 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 125 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,273).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Carioscia has provided services to 3,941 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,860 services with total Medicare billing of $480,522. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 82 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Bloomingdale, IL
- Active Since 06/23/2006
- Last Updated 01/23/2020
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1215963194
Products in Payments
- HOFFMANN (Device) $382.58
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $271.11
- NUZYRA (Drug) $251.70
- VARIAX (Device) $197.07
- Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) $175.85
- PROPHECY (Device) $173.10
- INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) $165.34
- GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) $163.98
- Baxdela (Drug) $162.21
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $156.59
- Grafix PL PRIME (Biological) $147.80
- AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC (Device) $107.22
- PURAPLY (Medical Supply) $101.20
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $100.58
- Diamondback Peripheral (Device) $90.91
- ORTHOLOC (Device) $90.47
- ANCHORAGE (Device) $87.49
- Physio-Stim (Device) $49.36
- KRYSTEXXA (Drug) $49.09
- STAR (Device) $47.25
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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.