Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,437 | 45 | 71.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $569.99 | 2 | 28.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethicon Inc. | $936.50 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $223.73 | 13 | $0 (2019) |
| Davol Inc. | $172.49 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $148.19 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $136.47 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $92.75 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Sirius Medical Systems | $86.78 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $63.99 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Cardinal Health 414, LLC | $19.76 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Endogastric Solutions, Inc | $19.27 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42.75 | 2 | Ethicon US, LLC ($24.91) |
| 2023 | $244.19 | 6 | Sirius Medical Systems ($86.78) |
| 2022 | $253.27 | 7 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($75.89) |
| 2021 | $27.63 | 1 | Davol Inc. ($27.63) |
| 2020 | $19.76 | 1 | Davol Inc. ($19.76) |
| 2019 | $236.93 | 12 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($149.29) |
| 2018 | $132.22 | 9 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($74.44) |
| 2017 | $1,050 | 9 | Ethicon Inc. ($936.50) |
All Payment Transactions
47 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.84 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon Circular (Device), ETHICON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | 1688 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.17 | General |
| Category: VISUALIZATION | ||||||
| 08/14/2023 | Sirius Medical Systems | PINTUITION (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $86.78 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/08/2023 | Endogastric Solutions, Inc | ESOPHYX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.27 | General |
| Category: GERD | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.44 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon Flex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.80 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/07/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.73 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.31 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 09/26/2022 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.00 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Stryker Corporation | 1688 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.30 | General |
| Category: VISUALIZATION | ||||||
| 09/20/2022 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.52 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 07/12/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.89 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/02/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | Harmonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.55 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 01/26/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | Harmonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.70 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 07/29/2021 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.63 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 09/03/2020 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.76 | General |
| Category: Davol | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | DAVOL INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.41 | General |
| 10/25/2019 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.58 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/10/2019 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.49 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/03/2019 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.46 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/30/2019 | Olympus America Inc. | 4-K (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.31 | General |
| Category: Surgical Endoscopy Products | ||||||
| 07/22/2019 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.16 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/11/2019 | Ethicon US, LLC | LINX Reflux Management System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.76 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 02/18/2019 | Ethicon US, LLC | LINX Reflux Management System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.16 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 264 | 304 | $107,920 | $24,561 |
| 2022 | 10 | 252 | 279 | $97,480 | $20,466 |
| 2021 | 12 | 302 | 324 | $59,425 | $20,667 |
| 2020 | 13 | 337 | 360 | $105,635 | $21,921 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
46 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $36,450 | $4,759 | 13.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 78 | 107 | $6,955 | $4,262 | 61.3% |
| G0121 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $18,525 | $3,354 | 18.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $6,685 | $2,923 | 43.7% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $15,120 | $2,818 | 18.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $5,695 | $2,724 | 47.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,960 | $1,209 | 40.8% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $11,725 | $1,002 | 8.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $1,825 | $796.12 | 43.6% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 19 | $1,330 | $582.14 | 43.8% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $650.00 | $133.08 | 20.5% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $37,800 | $5,374 | 14.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 66 | 72 | $7,560 | $4,192 | 55.5% |
| G0121 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $15,600 | $2,845 | 18.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $5,040 | $2,430 | 48.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $3,245 | $1,511 | 46.6% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 58 | 78 | $2,730 | $1,240 | 45.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $2,480 | $1,017 | 41.0% |
| 74176 | Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $13,200 | $850.75 | 6.4% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $9,075 | $844.76 | 9.3% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $750.00 | $160.91 | 21.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 70 | 84 | $8,820 | $5,602 | 63.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 40 | 40 | $6,200 | $3,100 | 50.0% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $15,120 | $2,895 | 19.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $5,015 | $2,351 | 46.9% |
About Dr. Gregory Mcdonald, MD
Dr. Gregory Mcdonald, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Cartersville, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/15/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1689736456.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gregory Mcdonald, MD has received a total of $2,007 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $42.75 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 47 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,437).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mcdonald has provided services to 1,155 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,267 services with total Medicare billing of $87,615. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 46 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Cartersville, GA
- Active Since 12/15/2006
- Last Updated 04/28/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1689736456
Products in Payments
- LINX Reflux Management System (Device) $982.42
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $223.73
- 1688 (Device) $136.47
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $119.53
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $92.75
- PINTUITION (Device) $86.78
- CAPSTONE (Device) $63.99
- Phasix (Device) $47.39
- Harmonic (Device) $36.25
- Echelon Circular (Device) $24.91
- Echelon Flex (Device) $20.80
- Echelon; Endopath (Device) $20.31
- Lymphoseek (Drug) $19.76
- ESOPHYX (Device) $19.27
- 4-K (Device) $18.31
- Amitiza (Drug) $17.67
- GATTEX (Drug) $15.56
- SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) $12.85
- Trulance (Drug) $12.79
- ENTEREG (Drug) $11.76
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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