Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $3,600 | 3 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Orthopedics | $3,600 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3,600 | 3 | Great Lakes Orthopedics ($3,600) |
All Payment Transactions
3 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2022 | Great Lakes Orthopedics | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 09/23/2022 | Great Lakes Orthopedics | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 09/09/2022 | Great Lakes Orthopedics | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 1,739 | 2,219 | $579,707 | $144,752 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1,737 | 2,193 | $580,244 | $142,066 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,916 | 2,475 | $537,922 | $145,115 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,749 | 2,293 | $471,357 | $105,387 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
66 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 | 349 | 491 | $88,165 | $30,078 | 34.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 155 | 182 | $40,904 | $16,241 | 39.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 200 | 200 | $44,785 | $14,429 | 32.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 130 | 130 | $35,750 | $14,338 | 40.1% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $67,200 | $11,906 | 17.7% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 33 | $62,700 | $10,186 | 16.2% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 181 | 256 | $42,240 | $9,077 | 21.5% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $34,190 | $7,970 | 23.3% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $36,320 | $5,776 | 15.9% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 101 | 158 | $18,486 | $4,550 | 24.6% |
| 26480 | Transfer of tendon to back of hand | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $32,340 | $4,437 | 13.7% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 91 | 117 | $16,965 | $4,178 | 24.6% |
| 26040 | Release of tissue of palm | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $21,600 | $4,090 | 18.9% |
| 26160 | Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $14,960 | $3,306 | 22.1% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 62 | 78 | $7,020 | $2,084 | 29.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 28 | $2,716 | $973.36 | 35.8% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,350 | $805.95 | 34.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 284 | 408 | $11,016 | $325.38 | 3.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 344 | 477 | $85,429 | $29,387 | 34.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 145 | 145 | $39,875 | $14,913 | 37.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 157 | 170 | $38,250 | $14,241 | 37.2% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 45 | $85,500 | $13,604 | 15.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 182 | 182 | $39,130 | $13,488 | 34.5% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 31 | $67,200 | $11,361 | 16.9% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 177 | 243 | $40,095 | $8,537 | 21.3% |
About Dr. Greg Watchmaker, MD
Dr. Greg Watchmaker, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Mequon, Wisconsin. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/06/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275564221.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Greg Watchmaker, MD has received a total of $3,600 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,600 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 3 transactions from 1 company. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($3,600).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Watchmaker has provided services to 7,141 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,180 services with total Medicare billing of $537,319. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 66 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Location Mequon, WI
- Active Since 07/06/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275564221
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.