Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $9,010 | 23 | 55.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,082 | 82 | 37.6% |
| Education | $1,070 | 6 | 6.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $3,940 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | $2,068 | 15 | $0 (2022) |
| Synthes GmbH | $1,857 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $1,637 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Spineology Inc. | $1,198 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $1,192 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,139 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. | $603.74 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $466.82 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $271.60 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,282 | 13 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($264.78) |
| 2023 | $4,298 | 31 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,832) |
| 2022 | $4,758 | 23 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,868) |
| 2021 | $3,670 | 15 | Synthes GmbH ($1,857) |
| 2020 | $687.89 | 8 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($344.98) |
| 2019 | $181.58 | 3 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($139.99) |
| 2018 | $943.70 | 15 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($353.71) |
| 2017 | $340.74 | 3 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($299.99) |
All Payment Transactions
111 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $103.84 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/14/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | MARS 3V/3VL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.57 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Cgg Medical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $197.29 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | OsteoStrand Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.33 | General |
| Category: Bone matrix implant, composite | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | MARINER MIS TLIF RETRACTOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.34 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems & Motion Preservation | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.11 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.16 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.35 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $85.64 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.46 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Innovasis Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $74.25 | General |
| 06/20/2024 | Life Spine, Inc. | ProLift (Device), Arx | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $168.79 | General |
| Category: Spinal Surgery | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.84 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $409.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/09/2023 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.32 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $362.34 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $169.62 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.39 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/22/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $163.90 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), HAMMERLOCK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.43 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AVS NAVIGATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.80 | General |
| Category: INTERBODY DEVICE | ||||||
| 09/21/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $143.28 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | 4WEB, Inc. | SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.31 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), NA, MOTOBAND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.90 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AVS NAVIGATOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.44 | General |
| Category: INTERBODY DEVICE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 915 | 1,287 | $622,336 | $100,181 |
| 2022 | 7 | 413 | 467 | $157,645 | $35,882 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
26 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 220 | 296 | $101,022 | $25,466 | 25.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 166 | 252 | $60,094 | $15,615 | 26.0% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $82,482 | $10,918 | 13.2% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $93,871 | $8,828 | 9.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 78 | 78 | $39,572 | $7,747 | 19.6% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $51,832 | $6,026 | 11.6% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 30 | $35,989 | $5,822 | 16.2% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 133 | 170 | $27,629 | $4,400 | 15.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $10,923 | $3,368 | 30.8% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 26 | $28,476 | $2,437 | 8.6% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $34,800 | $2,399 | 6.9% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 62 | 92 | $13,680 | $2,341 | 17.1% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $24,464 | $1,776 | 7.3% |
| 20552 | Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Office | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $3,057 | $744.00 | 24.3% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 24 | $3,234 | $715.12 | 22.1% |
| 72070 | X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 25 | $3,750 | $547.61 | 14.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 20 | $2,959 | $474.59 | 16.0% |
| 73552 | X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Office | 2023 | 15 | 21 | $2,976 | $462.20 | 15.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 24 | 109 | $1,526 | $93.49 | 6.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 122 | 161 | $58,110 | $15,174 | 26.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 81 | 81 | $43,272 | $9,789 | 22.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 51 | 60 | $14,625 | $4,064 | 27.8% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 99 | 104 | $12,688 | $2,931 | 23.1% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $20,400 | $1,585 | 7.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,635 | $1,529 | 33.0% |
About Dr. Gilberto Gomez, DO
Dr. Gilberto Gomez, DO is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Columbus, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/26/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1376998468.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gilberto Gomez, DO has received a total of $16,162 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,282 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 111 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($9,010).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gomez has provided services to 1,328 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,754 services with total Medicare billing of $136,063. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 26 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Columbus, GA
- Active Since 04/26/2016
- Last Updated 04/02/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1376998468
Products in Payments
- Excelsius Robotics System (Device) $1,628
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $1,472
- OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) $1,198
- 7D Surgical System (Device) $943.20
- CALIBER (Device) $895.55
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $740.61
- Shoreline ACS (Device) $684.98
- NorthStar OCT (Device) $623.20
- Medical Device (Device) $603.74
- PROCLAIM (Device) $271.60
- Regatta (Device) $227.59
- Mariner (Device) $225.42
- ProLift (Device) $168.79
- MACI (Biological) $161.56
- MAKO (Device) $159.61
- Zilretta (Drug) $158.72
- Spinal-Stim (Device) $152.11
- QUARTEX (Device) $148.82
- Portfolio (Device) $143.28
- AVS NAVIGATOR (Device) $140.24
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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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