Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $66,953 | 32 | 91.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,899 | 122 | 6.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,251 | 6 | 1.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $67,303 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $2,563 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $815.16 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $630.47 | 17 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $401.99 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $379.40 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| CoreLink, LLC | $219.27 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | $108.65 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| SpineGuard, Inc. | $88.46 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $61.18 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,828 | 5 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($4,800) |
| 2023 | $7,579 | 16 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($7,268) |
| 2022 | $9,785 | 10 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($8,800) |
| 2021 | $7,087 | 15 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($6,642) |
| 2020 | $9,056 | 16 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($8,682) |
| 2019 | $11,293 | 31 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($10,394) |
| 2018 | $8,553 | 28 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($7,098) |
| 2017 | $14,921 | 39 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($13,619) |
All Payment Transactions
160 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,046.81 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,161.10 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,417.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,174.94 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.67 | General |
| 11/22/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.96 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,851.50 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.24 | General |
| 09/15/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-stim (Device), Spinal-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.33 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,254.44 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/11/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CUSA CLARITY, CODMAN HAKIM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.20 | General |
| Category: Neuro Critical Care | ||||||
| 07/03/2023 | OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc. | OsteoCentric 4.0 x 130mm LOCKING BONE SCREW FASTENER ST (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.86 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,249.03 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.29 | General |
| 05/05/2023 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.43 | General |
| 04/17/2023 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke SCS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.86 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulation | ||||||
| 04/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.09 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/22/2023 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | XTAMPZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.62 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 02/23/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $912.70 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 02/07/2023 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.54 | General |
| 01/05/2023 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.85 | General |
| 11/17/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,363.18 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/31/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.94 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 08/29/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | BridgePoint (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,106.01 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/07/2022 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $548.55 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 449 | 565 | $265,255 | $46,166 |
| 2022 | 17 | 443 | 583 | $435,309 | $71,777 |
| 2021 | 17 | 549 | 666 | $306,855 | $59,947 |
| 2020 | 11 | 412 | 517 | $155,397 | $28,036 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
57 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $97,612 | $15,262 | 15.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 104 | 152 | $15,200 | $6,057 | 39.8% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 35 | $32,105 | $5,400 | 16.8% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 70 | $65,310 | $5,216 | 8.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 67 | 78 | $10,764 | $4,207 | 39.1% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 65 | 75 | $9,900 | $2,642 | 26.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $8,784 | $2,384 | 27.1% |
| 63052 | Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $15,204 | $1,973 | 13.0% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 25 | 36 | $3,456 | $980.96 | 28.4% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $2,533 | $856.99 | 33.8% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 23 | $2,875 | $627.48 | 21.8% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $1,512 | $559.58 | 37.0% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $97,612 | $15,633 | 16.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 114 | 175 | $24,150 | $11,096 | 45.9% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $70,358 | $10,869 | 15.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 41 | $38,747 | $6,778 | 17.5% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 52 | 87 | $81,171 | $6,527 | 8.0% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $33,808 | $6,116 | 18.1% |
| 63052 | Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $17,014 | $2,267 | 13.3% |
| 72158 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $27,950 | $2,247 | 8.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $7,320 | $2,051 | 28.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 28 | $5,964 | $1,954 | 32.8% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2022 | 44 | 47 | $6,172 | $1,679 | 27.2% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 14 | $12,400 | $1,218 | 9.8% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 31 | $2,604 | $1,063 | 40.8% |
About Dr. Henry Elsner, MD
Dr. Henry Elsner, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Greensboro, North Carolina. 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 1508857749.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Henry Elsner, MD has received a total of $73,102 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,828 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 160 transactions from 31 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($66,953).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Elsner has provided services to 1,853 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,331 services with total Medicare billing of $205,927. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 57 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Greensboro, NC
- Active Since 11/04/2005
- Last Updated 12/17/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508857749
Products in Payments
- BridgePoint (Device) $64,245
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $2,708
- CAVUX Cervical Cage (Device) $1,473
- CREO (Device) $815.16
- XLIF (Device) $258.86
- DIVERGENCE-L (Device) $239.28
- LIF (Device) $226.09
- Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) $120.54
- Mobi-C (Device) $115.80
- COFLEX (Device) $108.65
- Battalion (Device) $105.00
- PediGuard (Device) $88.46
- TrellOss (Device) $67.73
- SpF (Device) $65.82
- Vitality (Device) $65.00
- Trabecular Metal (TM) Dental (Device) $61.08
- TriCor (Device) $57.05
- PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System (Device) $53.49
- Gliadel (Drug) $51.19
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $47.90
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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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