Total Payments
$139,453
2024 Payments
$2,117
Companies
29
Transactions
254
Medicare Patients
1,264
Medicare Billing
$176,363
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$60,582 (43.4%)
Other$57,437 (41.2%)
Travel$14,798 (10.6%)
Food & Beverage$5,708 (4.1%)
Royalty/License$516.75 (0.4%)
Education$410.89 (0.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $60,582 | 28 | 43.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $57,438 | 6 | 41.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $14,798 | 45 | 10.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,708 | 171 | 4.1% |
| Royalty or License | $516.75 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Education | $410.89 | 2 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $66,068 | 53 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $64,249 | 77 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $4,393 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $2,658 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $442.26 | 70 | $0 (2023) |
| Goode Surgical Inc | $407.50 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $311.98 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Bone Support Inc. | $178.31 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Carbofix Spine Inc | $148.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| EPIX Orthopaedics, Inc. | $100.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,117 | 13 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($1,519) |
| 2023 | $19,208 | 19 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($18,924) |
| 2022 | $19,439 | 19 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($17,694) |
| 2021 | $17,851 | 63 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($11,230) |
| 2020 | $14,634 | 25 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($14,514) |
| 2019 | $3,046 | 24 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,923) |
| 2018 | $15,657 | 38 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($14,099) |
| 2017 | $47,500 | 53 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($47,372) |
All Payment Transactions
254 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | EBGLYSS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.38 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Stretto (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $287.48 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Otto Bock HealthCare LP | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.89 | General |
| 08/06/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Pico 14 (Device), PICO 7 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.92 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Carbofix Orthopedics Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.02 | General |
| 05/23/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Stretto (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $229.27 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN INTERTAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.99 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Evos Mini (Device), EVOS, TRIGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.28 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Evos Mini (Device), EVOS, TRIGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.98 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Evos Mini (Device), EVOS, TRIGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.51 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Evos Mini (Device), EVOS, TRIGEN | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $752.10 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $419.36 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.73 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/31/2023 | Carbofix Spine Inc | — | Consulting Fee | Dividend, profit or other return on investment | $148.00 | General |
| 09/28/2023 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | YUPELRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Legacy Stelkast Knee (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | In-kind items and services | $7,000.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Reconstruction | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Legacy Stelkast Knee (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,250.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Reconstruction | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,497.84 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $210.24 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CALIBER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.40 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/17/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $144.32 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 09/08/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.31 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Ankle Fracture System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.69 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 06/02/2023 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | YUPELRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.78 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.97 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 189 | 260 | $111,342 | $18,272 |
| 2022 | 8 | 293 | 376 | $254,559 | $40,356 |
| 2021 | 11 | 387 | 9,024 | $314,691 | $61,172 |
| 2020 | 10 | 395 | 491 | $372,375 | $56,563 |
Total Patients
1,264
Total Services
10,151
Medicare Billing
$176,363
Procedure Codes
34
All Medicare Procedures & Services
34 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 115 | 182 | $66,430 | $11,789 | 17.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $22,638 | $3,283 | 14.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $10,738 | $1,574 | 14.7% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $8,048 | $980.55 | 12.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $3,488 | $644.60 | 18.5% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $87,696 | $13,552 | 15.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 115 | 180 | $65,700 | $11,751 | 17.9% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $31,969 | $4,882 | 15.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $30,562 | $4,692 | 15.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 29 | $17,618 | $2,421 | 13.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 13 | 30 | $13,984 | $1,967 | 14.1% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $4,114 | $558.32 | 13.6% |
| 77071 | Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,916 | $533.13 | 18.3% |
| 27245 | Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone with implant | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $100,368 | $15,722 | 15.7% |
| J7328 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg | Office | 2021 | 12 | 8,570 | $25,710 | $14,784 | 57.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 105 | 154 | $56,210 | $10,218 | 18.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 87 | 87 | $44,196 | $6,880 | 15.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 38 | $27,644 | $3,904 | 14.1% |
| 77071 | Imaging of joint with stressing by physician | Facility | 2021 | 62 | 62 | $15,066 | $2,658 | 17.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 15 | 41 | $17,024 | $2,497 | 14.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $14,042 | $2,152 | 15.3% |
| 27197 | Closed treatment of fracture and/or dislocation of pelvis and/or sacrum | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $6,611 | $1,172 | 17.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $3,706 | $661.50 | 17.8% |
| 99202 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 15-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $4,114 | $524.16 | 12.7% |
| 27245 | Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $94,095 | $14,672 | 15.6% |
About Dr. Gilbert Ortega, MD
Dr. Gilbert Ortega, MD is a Orthopaedic Trauma healthcare provider based in Scottsdale, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1114960168.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gilbert Ortega, MD has received a total of $139,453 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,117 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 254 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($60,582).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ortega has provided services to 1,264 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,151 services with total Medicare billing of $176,363. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 34 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Trauma
- Location Scottsdale, AZ
- Active Since 06/14/2006
- Last Updated 11/16/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0801X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1114960168
Products in Payments
- Peri-Loc (Device) $34,727
- Jet-X (Device) $10,951
- Legacy Stelkast Knee (Device) $10,250
- Cementless Knee (Device) $9,403
- Total Knee Arthroplasty (Device) $8,194
- Cerclage Cable Fixation (Device) $8,087
- EVO Antegrade (Device) $6,375
- EVOS (Device) $6,330
- ANTHEM (Device) $6,060
- Conquest FN (Device) $6,000
- Knee Robot & Implant (Device) $5,938
- TRIGEN Femoral (FAN/TAN/Meta Nail) (Device) $2,598
- MAKO (Device) $2,000
- Joints - Prototype (Device) $1,791
- GENU (Device) $1,663
- QUARTEX (Device) $1,637
- Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) $1,498
- Clavical Fixation (16-186) (Device) $1,126
- Trauma (Device) $1,114
- Evos Mini (Device) $1,060
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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.