Total Payments
$12,431
2024 Payments
$903.06
Companies
30
Transactions
260
Medicare Patients
6,942
Medicare Billing
$572,928
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$10,682 (85.9%)
Travel$1,149 (9.2%)
Consulting$600.00 (4.8%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $10,682 | 255 | 85.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,149 | 3 | 9.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $600.00 | 2 | 4.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $7,890 | 166 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $845.73 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | $600.00 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $368.50 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $283.09 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | $261.46 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Bioventus LLC | $255.75 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Kerecis Limited | $192.82 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $169.41 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| LifeNet Health | $168.25 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $903.06 | 22 | Stryker Corporation ($450.46) |
| 2023 | $1,372 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($598.64) |
| 2022 | $2,418 | 41 | Stryker Corporation ($1,031) |
| 2021 | $921.58 | 19 | Stryker Corporation ($336.50) |
| 2020 | $969.85 | 21 | Stryker Corporation ($571.68) |
| 2019 | $2,417 | 56 | Stryker Corporation ($2,012) |
| 2018 | $2,365 | 49 | Stryker Corporation ($1,928) |
| 2017 | $1,064 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($961.79) |
All Payment Transactions
260 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.09 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Solventum Corporation | ACTIV.A.C. (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $88.05 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Bioventus LLC | EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.65 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device), AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.32 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device), ACTISHIELD, VIAFLOW | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.86 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device), HOFFMANN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.76 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device), HOFFMANN, AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.38 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $68.98 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VIAFLOW (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.46 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | TRICE MEDICAL, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $58.20 | General |
| 05/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.73 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device), EASYFUSE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.26 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.98 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device), OSTEOSET, GRAFTJACKET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.76 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GRAFTJACKET (Device), VIAFLOW | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.89 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.86 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.43 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.52 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VIAFLOW (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.45 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TENSIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.73 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Bioventus LLC | EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.20 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 01/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EASYFUSE (Device), CITREFIX, AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.50 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.64 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Toe Motion (Device), X-Twist, Tactoset | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $99.70 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.88 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,640 | 3,127 | $468,527 | $145,528 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,600 | 2,786 | $409,922 | $130,356 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,919 | 3,433 | $536,456 | $167,341 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,783 | 3,219 | $464,262 | $129,703 |
Total Patients
6,942
Total Services
12,565
Medicare Billing
$572,928
Procedure Codes
99
All Medicare Procedures & Services
99 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 253 | 361 | $114,558 | $32,479 | 28.4% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2023 | 174 | 433 | $58,455 | $25,314 | 43.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 205 | 292 | $65,526 | $18,706 | 28.5% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 15 | 108 | $34,837 | $10,325 | 29.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 187 | 247 | $34,723 | $10,127 | 29.2% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 115 | 276 | $17,940 | $8,858 | 49.4% |
| 11057 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Office | 2023 | 46 | 115 | $15,525 | $7,270 | 46.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 69 | $28,479 | $7,030 | 24.7% |
| G0127 | Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number | Office | 2023 | 201 | 491 | $31,915 | $5,370 | 16.8% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Office | 2023 | 82 | 186 | $12,090 | $4,435 | 36.7% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 32 | 65 | $8,775 | $3,388 | 38.6% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 88 | 125 | $10,769 | $3,028 | 28.1% |
| 11750 | Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $5,996 | $1,818 | 30.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $6,679 | $1,695 | 25.4% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,290 | $1,345 | 31.4% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $4,284 | $1,336 | 31.2% |
| 11730 | Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,037 | $1,175 | 29.1% |
| 29580 | Strapping, unna boot | Office | 2023 | 14 | 40 | $6,940 | $1,129 | 16.3% |
| 29540 | Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $1,334 | $324.84 | 24.3% |
| 29550 | Placement of strapping to toes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $1,194 | $318.13 | 26.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 22 | 49 | $134.35 | $42.15 | 31.4% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 25 | 145 | $45.64 | $14.07 | 30.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 183 | 238 | $76,739 | $23,199 | 30.2% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2022 | 182 | 385 | $52,830 | $22,842 | 43.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 224 | 323 | $73,718 | $20,812 | 28.2% |
About Dr. Gerard Costella, DPM
Dr. Gerard Costella, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Suffolk, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/22/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1437692530.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gerard Costella, DPM has received a total of $12,431 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $903.06 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 260 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($10,682).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Costella has provided services to 6,942 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,565 services with total Medicare billing of $572,928. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 99 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Suffolk, VA
- Active Since 11/22/2016
- Last Updated 09/12/2025
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1437692530
Products in Payments
- HOFFMANN (Device) $1,801
- ALLOWRAP (Device) $1,193
- VARIAX (Device) $703.93
- T2 (Device) $359.78
- ANCHORAGE (Device) $356.94
- EASYFUSE (Device) $331.35
- ASNIS (Device) $274.88
- VIAFLOW (Device) $263.60
- CITREFIX (Device) $261.28
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $256.66
- Anchorage (Device) $236.92
- Stravix (Biological) $234.09
- ACTIV.A.C. (Device) $201.50
- SONICFUSION (Device) $173.16
- Variax (Device) $171.13
- TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) $168.25
- Kerecis Omega3 Wound (Device) $164.26
- GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) $164.03
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $157.87
- PROSTEP (Device) $152.27
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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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