Total Payments
$3,045
2024 Payments
$557.39
Companies
17
Transactions
47
Medicare Patients
702
Medicare Billing
$66,727
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,828 (92.9%)
Education$217.10 (7.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,828 | 46 | 92.9% |
| Education | $217.10 | 1 | 7.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $1,966 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Joint Restoration Foundation, Inc. | $187.50 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $142.24 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $121.24 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $111.56 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Baudax Bio Inc. | $79.57 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Avanos Medical | $79.06 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $66.26 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $65.29 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | $41.50 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $557.39 | 10 | Stryker Corporation ($380.19) |
| 2023 | $238.20 | 6 | Stryker Corporation ($113.48) |
| 2022 | $416.80 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($371.98) |
| 2021 | $220.18 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($220.18) |
| 2020 | $203.88 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($124.31) |
| 2019 | $474.83 | 6 | Joint Restoration Foundation, Inc. ($187.50) |
| 2018 | $551.21 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($336.94) |
| 2017 | $382.88 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($295.62) |
All Payment Transactions
47 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | RESTORATION (Device), TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.88 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.23 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.22 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.31 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.68 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device), TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $172.32 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device), HYALGAN, TRILURON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.50 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ACIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.04 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Solventum Corporation | 3M Cavilon (Device), ACTIV.A.C., V.A.C. DERMATAC | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.95 | General |
| Category: Skin Integrity | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device), ACUSON Freestyle Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.26 | General |
| Category: US - Ultrasound Systems | ||||||
| 11/06/2023 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.86 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.77 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.73 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.71 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Tactoset (Device), WristMotion, RevoMotion | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.47 | General |
| Category: MusculoSkeletal | ||||||
| 01/19/2023 | Medacta USA, Inc. | GMK Sphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.66 | General |
| Category: knee | ||||||
| 12/07/2022 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MECTA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.63 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | MicroPort Orthopedics Inc | MPO Hip System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.19 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Product | ||||||
| 10/24/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device), TRIATHLON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.32 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/25/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.55 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/02/2022 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device), ACCOLADE, MAKO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.11 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 07/27/2021 | Stryker Corporation | RESTORATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.75 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 03/25/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.37 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 03/25/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.48 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 03/24/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.58 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 132 | 159 | $29,271 | $7,464 |
| 2022 | 7 | 168 | 198 | $74,346 | $20,097 |
| 2021 | 5 | 148 | 176 | $32,810 | $8,803 |
| 2020 | 8 | 254 | 303 | $113,817 | $30,362 |
Total Patients
702
Total Services
836
Medicare Billing
$66,727
Procedure Codes
25
All Medicare Procedures & Services
25 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 61 | $9,952 | $2,846 | 28.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 29 | $6,815 | $2,044 | 30.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 31 | 40 | $7,800 | $1,561 | 20.0% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $2,624 | $564.48 | 21.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,080 | $449.41 | 21.6% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $40,502 | $11,498 | 28.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 58 | 69 | $11,040 | $2,993 | 27.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 39 | $9,165 | $2,777 | 30.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 35 | $7,800 | $1,468 | 18.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,460 | $512.70 | 20.8% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $1,859 | $497.76 | 26.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $1,520 | $350.54 | 23.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 57 | 74 | $11,840 | $3,451 | 29.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 30 | $7,050 | $2,295 | 32.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Facility | 2021 | 35 | 41 | $7,800 | $1,528 | 19.6% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $3,332 | $949.80 | 28.5% |
| 99202 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 15-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $2,788 | $579.21 | 20.8% |
| 27447 | Repair of knee joint | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $62,594 | $18,822 | 30.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 73 | 97 | $15,808 | $3,455 | 21.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Facility | 2020 | 53 | 70 | $13,104 | $2,778 | 21.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 27 | 33 | $7,875 | $2,027 | 25.7% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 39 | 39 | $6,486 | $1,255 | 19.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $4,284 | $1,049 | 24.5% |
| G0180 | Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $2,431 | $723.18 | 29.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $1,235 | $253.59 | 20.5% |
About Dr. Howard Hirsch, M.D
Dr. Howard Hirsch, M.D is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Kenner, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831144252.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Howard Hirsch, M.D has received a total of $3,045 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $557.39 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 47 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,828).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hirsch has provided services to 702 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 836 services with total Medicare billing of $66,727. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Kenner, LA
- Active Since 05/24/2006
- Last Updated 11/14/2017
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831144252
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $785.40
- Makoplasty (Device) $295.62
- RESTORATION (Device) $255.63
- TRIATHLON (Device) $220.98
- ACCOLADE (Device) $217.10
- EXPAREL (Drug) $121.24
- EX NAILS (Device) $111.56
- SECUR-FIT (Device) $98.98
- CORAIL (Device) $87.26
- ANJESO (Drug) $79.57
- ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $79.06
- REUNION (Device) $67.97
- ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System (Device) $66.26
- GMK Sphere (Device) $43.66
- HYMOVIS (Device) $41.50
- ATTUNE (Device) $38.94
- Tactoset (Device) $35.47
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $32.73
- CellerateRx (Device) $32.08
- VARIAX (Device) $24.50
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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.