Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,099 | 68 | 55.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,688 | 7 | 44.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $2,260 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $684.67 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $449.85 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $163.01 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $29.50 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $29.41 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $28.68 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $26.78 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $22.72 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Orthogenrx Inc. | $21.37 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $79.07 | 4 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($35.01) |
| 2023 | $511.55 | 6 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($187.82) |
| 2022 | $1,677 | 12 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($1,604) |
| 2021 | $78.95 | 13 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($56.69) |
| 2020 | $72.69 | 8 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($39.21) |
| 2019 | $108.78 | 6 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($60.20) |
| 2018 | $157.28 | 4 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($103.05) |
| 2017 | $1,102 | 22 | Stryker Corporation ($503.77) |
All Payment Transactions
75 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.89 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.34 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.72 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.12 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Phoenix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $187.82 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.15 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Ocrevus (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.68 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.37 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 04/01/2023 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.32 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 01/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | PELVIS II (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.21 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 12/03/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $106.94 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/02/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $181.75 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/02/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.71 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $616.56 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $409.45 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $115.59 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device), TRIGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.79 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 09/14/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.93 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 08/19/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.95 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 03/28/2022 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.50 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | Dynasplint Systems Inc. | Dynasplint (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.00 | General |
| Category: DME | ||||||
| 01/11/2022 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.42 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.53 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 09/15/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.12 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 09/01/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.21 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 150 | 161 | $261,932 | $41,306 |
| 2022 | 5 | 213 | 240 | $387,905 | $60,901 |
| 2021 | 7 | 241 | 249 | $343,884 | $54,663 |
| 2020 | 6 | 193 | 204 | $226,796 | $34,795 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
23 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $90,704 | $14,489 | 16.0% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $85,114 | $13,089 | 15.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $42,944 | $6,397 | 14.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 48 | $25,824 | $4,655 | 18.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $17,346 | $2,676 | 15.4% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 25 | $156,699 | $24,385 | 15.6% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $134,012 | $20,149 | 15.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 104 | 105 | $53,102 | $8,316 | 15.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 52 | 76 | $41,176 | $7,516 | 18.3% |
| 77071 | Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $2,916 | $534.48 | 18.3% |
| 27245 | Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone with implant | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $175,644 | $27,456 | 15.6% |
| 27236 | Open treatment of broken thigh bone with insertion of hardware or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $67,067 | $10,588 | 15.8% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 90 | 91 | $46,025 | $7,288 | 15.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 38 | $21,308 | $3,711 | 17.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 27 | 27 | $18,522 | $2,924 | 15.8% |
| 77071 | Imaging of joint with stressing by physician | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 36 | $8,748 | $1,569 | 17.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 16 | 18 | $6,570 | $1,128 | 17.2% |
| 27245 | Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone | Facility | 2020 | 22 | 22 | $138,006 | $21,215 | 15.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 48 | 48 | $32,928 | $5,168 | 15.7% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 54 | 54 | $27,432 | $4,290 | 15.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 29 | 35 | $12,775 | $1,708 | 13.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $8,608 | $1,212 | 14.1% |
| 77071 | Imaging of joint with stressing by physician | Facility | 2020 | 25 | 29 | $7,047 | $1,201 | 17.0% |
About Dr. Heather Cole, M.D
Dr. Heather Cole, M.D 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 04/14/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891011961.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Heather Cole, M.D has received a total of $3,787 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $79.07 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 75 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,099).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cole has provided services to 797 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 854 services with total Medicare billing of $191,665. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 23 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Trauma
- Location Scottsdale, AZ
- Active Since 04/14/2010
- Last Updated 09/28/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0801X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891011961
Products in Payments
- EVOS (Device) $2,063
- Reunion (Device) $255.37
- Accolade (Device) $248.40
- Phoenix (Device) $187.82
- VARIAX (Device) $129.37
- Physio-Stim (Device) $104.63
- Bone Drills (Device) $103.05
- TRIGEN InterTAN (Device) $79.22
- Product Portfolio (Device) $60.81
- Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) $58.38
- Persona (Device) $55.22
- Taylor Spatial Frame (Device) $45.65
- Comprehensive Instruments (Device) $42.95
- Uloric (Drug) $34.80
- CONQUEST FN (Device) $33.48
- IRRISEPT (Device) $29.50
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $29.41
- Ocrevus (Biological) $28.68
- Conquest FN (Device) $27.45
- HOFFMANN (Device) $26.32
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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.