Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $18,288 | 8 | 46.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $10,874 | 11 | 27.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,959 | 15 | 15.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,285 | 125 | 10.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $30,776 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $5,870 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $582.01 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $512.21 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | $251.85 | 10 | $0 (2022) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $231.42 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $198.02 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Peerless Surgical Inc. | $163.95 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $136.67 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | $62.45 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,783 | 22 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. ($8,885) |
| 2023 | $8,734 | 22 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. ($8,107) |
| 2022 | $11,871 | 28 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. ($11,310) |
| 2021 | $351.05 | 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($143.98) |
| 2020 | $166.71 | 8 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. ($59.99) |
| 2019 | $2,953 | 23 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($2,512) |
| 2018 | $3,882 | 23 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. ($2,421) |
| 2017 | $1,663 | 23 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,519) |
All Payment Transactions
159 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 3 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,275.00 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 09/01/2022 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/26/2022 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.67 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/25/2022 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device), TRILURON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.13 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,286.00 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 08/05/2022 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.93 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/03/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.95 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 07/23/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | mymobility Platform (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.39 | General |
| Category: Connected Health | ||||||
| 07/21/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $307.89 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 07/21/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $296.25 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 07/19/2022 | Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC | Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag (Device), Mepilex Border Post-Op, Mepilex Border Heel | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.82 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 07/14/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | DYNACORD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.49 | General |
| Category: Sports_Surgical | ||||||
| 07/14/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | DYNACORD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.51 | General |
| Category: Sports_Surgical | ||||||
| 06/24/2022 | Heraeus Medical, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.81 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 06/20/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | DERMABOND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.95 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 06/09/2022 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.14 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/07/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $475.00 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 05/26/2022 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | Seglentis (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.45 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 04/13/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.67 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/01/2022 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.89 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/01/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,187.50 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 02/01/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $475.00 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 12/10/2021 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.34 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 10/02/2021 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.35 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 07/23/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | G7 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.98 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 1,815 | 13,250 | $1.1M | $294,543 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1,973 | 14,013 | $1.2M | $359,596 |
| 2021 | 23 | 2,084 | 21,406 | $1.2M | $411,747 |
| 2020 | 18 | 1,946 | 21,601 | $1.1M | $374,225 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
81 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 98 | 105 | $435,554 | $103,300 | 23.7% |
| J7322 | Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 59 | 4,080 | $167,280 | $53,333 | 31.9% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 38 | $145,844 | $37,399 | 25.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 396 | 568 | $81,792 | $35,196 | 43.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 233 | 426 | $104,213 | $21,920 | 21.0% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 238 | 319 | $24,204 | $8,911 | 36.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 96 | 96 | $27,456 | $7,214 | 26.3% |
| 72190 | X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 109 | 144 | $11,625 | $4,260 | 36.6% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 34 | 50 | $23,256 | $4,047 | 17.4% |
| J7328 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 6,552 | $26,208 | $3,716 | 14.2% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 114 | 130 | $8,580 | $3,194 | 37.2% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 24 | 31 | $14,660 | $2,904 | 19.8% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 172 | 493 | $4,437 | $2,492 | 56.2% |
| 77077 | X-ray of joints, multiple | Office | 2023 | 74 | 74 | $6,608 | $2,143 | 32.4% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 49 | 67 | $4,154 | $1,641 | 39.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $4,147 | $1,208 | 29.1% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 35 | 38 | $2,380 | $753.96 | 31.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $1,221 | $483.55 | 39.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,743 | $428.23 | 15.6% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 106 | 112 | $464,317 | $111,132 | 23.9% |
| J7322 | Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 52 | 3,192 | $130,872 | $64,908 | 49.6% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 36 | $138,168 | $36,092 | 26.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 282 | 375 | $79,125 | $33,160 | 41.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 245 | 413 | $102,637 | $21,993 | 21.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 194 | 240 | $34,560 | $14,220 | 41.1% |
About Dr. Henry Thomason, MD
Dr. Henry Thomason, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Gastonia, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1841266301.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Henry Thomason, MD has received a total of $39,405 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,783 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 159 transactions from 35 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" ($18,288).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomason has provided services to 7,818 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 70,270 services with total Medicare billing of $1.4M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 81 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Gastonia, NC
- Active Since 02/24/2006
- Last Updated 07/31/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1841266301
Products in Payments
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $16,992
- Zynrelef (Drug) $11,363
- HTX-011 (Drug) $2,421
- Oxford-Knees (Device) $1,397
- Surgical Product Portfolio (Device) $1,375
- Surgical Instruments (Device) $625.00
- PI Surgical (Device) $500.00
- ZIPSEAL 16 SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE KIT (Device) $353.50
- Zilretta (Drug) $236.49
- mymobility Platform (Device) $230.29
- Hymovis (Device) $214.68
- Persona (Device) $158.24
- NA (Device) $156.88
- G7 (Device) $143.98
- ROSA (Device) $135.13
- MATRIX (Device) $122.06
- Comp Reverse Shoulder E (Device) $105.21
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $93.36
- Fuzion (Device) $65.07
- PALACOS (Device) $62.45
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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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