Total Payments
$135,325
2024 Payments
$1,293
Companies
38
Transactions
217
Medicare Patients
3,277
Medicare Billing
$236,770
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$78,375 (57.9%)
Consulting$38,138 (28.2%)
Food & Beverage$9,732 (7.2%)
Travel$8,968 (6.6%)
Education$89.99 (0.1%)
Gifts$22.35 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $69,625 | 12 | 51.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $38,138 | 19 | 28.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,732 | 170 | 7.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,968 | 12 | 6.6% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $8,750 | 2 | 6.5% |
| Education | $89.99 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Gift | $22.35 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXOGEN | $132,359 | 103 | $0 (2024) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $709.51 | 26 | $0 (2023) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $254.83 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $249.00 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Urgo Medical North America, LLC | $218.78 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | $185.53 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| PolarityTE, Inc. | $144.49 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Alafair Biosciences, Inc. | $144.48 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $84.55 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | $75.46 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,293 | 22 | AXOGEN ($895.02) |
| 2023 | $13,524 | 26 | AXOGEN ($13,031) |
| 2022 | $20,508 | 16 | AXOGEN ($20,261) |
| 2021 | $14,332 | 33 | AXOGEN ($13,988) |
| 2020 | $20,184 | 21 | AXOGEN ($19,966) |
| 2019 | $22,338 | 42 | AXOGEN ($21,587) |
| 2018 | $28,062 | 27 | AXOGEN ($27,825) |
| 2017 | $15,084 | 30 | AXOGEN ($14,807) |
All Payment Transactions
217 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.29 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.41 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.94 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.18 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.37 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Solventum Corporation | V.A.C.INSTILL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.25 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | AccelStim (Device), Physio-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.26 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.53 | General |
| Category: WOUND CLEANSER | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.44 | General |
| Category: WOUND CLEANSER | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $625.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.24 | General |
| 04/30/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.88 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.15 | General |
| 04/10/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.92 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Ossur Americas, Inc. | I-digits quantum (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.17 | General |
| Category: Upper Limb Prosthetics | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $178.92 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.70 | General |
| 03/07/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.87 | General |
| Category: WOUND CLEANSER | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.48 | General |
| 01/23/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.50 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.19 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 01/09/2024 | Urgo Medical North America, LLC | VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.03 | General |
| Category: WOUND CLEANSER | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,000.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.30 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 925 | 1,803 | $546,020 | $72,618 |
| 2022 | 8 | 890 | 1,795 | $507,233 | $65,160 |
| 2021 | 8 | 744 | 1,348 | $425,225 | $53,209 |
| 2020 | 7 | 718 | 1,247 | $414,082 | $45,783 |
Total Patients
3,277
Total Services
6,193
Medicare Billing
$236,770
Procedure Codes
32
All Medicare Procedures & Services
32 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 | 225 | 362 | $189,688 | $29,013 | 15.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 132 | 132 | $101,244 | $12,870 | 12.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 104 | 161 | $60,214 | $7,234 | 12.0% |
| 76000 | Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Office | 2023 | 81 | 152 | $56,392 | $6,541 | 11.6% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 83 | 134 | $45,962 | $5,617 | 12.2% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 42 | 43 | $37,195 | $5,261 | 14.1% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 31 | 47 | $28,325 | $3,937 | 13.9% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 34 | $12,240 | $1,553 | 12.7% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 204 | 738 | $14,760 | $592.74 | 4.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 198 | 332 | $173,968 | $26,012 | 15.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 149 | 149 | $114,283 | $13,951 | 12.2% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2022 | 89 | 166 | $56,938 | $7,207 | 12.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 94 | 143 | $53,482 | $6,462 | 12.1% |
| 76000 | Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Office | 2022 | 110 | 152 | $56,392 | $6,103 | 10.8% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2022 | 29 | 43 | $24,750 | $3,322 | 13.4% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 18 | 33 | $11,880 | $1,431 | 12.0% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 203 | 777 | $15,540 | $672.68 | 4.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 175 | 324 | $169,776 | $24,611 | 14.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 95 | 95 | $72,865 | $8,262 | 11.3% |
| 76000 | Imaging guidance for procedure, up to 1 hour | Office | 2021 | 119 | 150 | $55,650 | $5,892 | 10.6% |
| 20550 | Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | Office | 2021 | 87 | 127 | $48,807 | $5,612 | 11.5% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 67 | 106 | $39,102 | $4,515 | 11.5% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2021 | 25 | 38 | $21,725 | $2,985 | 13.7% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 16 | 21 | $7,560 | $871.08 | 11.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2021 | 160 | 487 | $9,740 | $459.88 | 4.7% |
About Dr. Gregory Buncke, MD
Dr. Gregory Buncke, MD is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery healthcare provider based in San Francisco, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/04/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396736633.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gregory Buncke, MD has received a total of $135,325 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,293 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 217 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($69,625).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Buncke has provided services to 3,277 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,193 services with total Medicare billing of $236,770. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 32 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Location San Francisco, CA
- Active Since 11/04/2005
- Last Updated 10/14/2008
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0122X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396736633
Products in Payments
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $48,175
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $39,323
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $24,471
- AVANCE NERVE GRAFT (Device) $19,966
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $738.88
- VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP (Device) $218.78
- VersaWrap (Device) $144.48
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $93.73
- SkinTE (Biological) $88.98
- MCP (Device) $81.35
- Stravix (Biological) $75.15
- Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) $68.81
- AMNIOEXCEL (Device) $62.23
- PICO (Device) $57.50
- Integra Wound Matrix (IWM) (Device) $57.39
- Flowable (Device) $55.70
- Physio-Stim (Device) $51.29
- Biomet Orthopak (Device) $45.12
- Stimrouter Implantable Kit (Device) $42.74
- Integra (Device) $39.42
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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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