Total Payments
$943.99
2022 Payments
$47.61
Companies
17
Transactions
52
Medicare Patients
581
Medicare Billing
$85,895
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$943.99 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $943.99 | 48 | 100.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 4 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$943.99
48 transactions
Ownership
$0
4 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $254.39 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | $157.29 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $87.36 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $75.62 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $53.10 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $50.36 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Purdue Pharma L.P. | $39.21 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Stimwave Technologies Incorporated | $37.03 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $35.33 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | $26.76 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47.61 | 3 | Olympus America Inc. ($35.33) |
| 2020 | $155.67 | 8 | BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. ($85.78) |
| 2019 | $126.65 | 9 | Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($87.36) |
| 2018 | $127.80 | 8 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($37.03) |
| 2017 | $486.26 | 24 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($178.37) |
All Payment Transactions
52 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.28 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 04/27/2022 | Olympus America Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.87 | General |
| 03/17/2022 | Olympus America Inc. | Olympus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.46 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 11/05/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.46 | General |
| Category: ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION | ||||||
| 10/22/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL - ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.67 | General |
| Category: ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION | ||||||
| 10/19/2020 | Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | PROVENGE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.76 | General |
| Category: CELLULAR BIOLOGIC TREATMENT FOR PROSTATE CANCER | ||||||
| 10/16/2020 | BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | BELBUCA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.86 | General |
| Category: Chronic Pain | ||||||
| 03/03/2020 | BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | BELBUCA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.93 | General |
| Category: Chronic Pain | ||||||
| 01/30/2020 | BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | BELBUCA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.07 | General |
| Category: Chronic Pain | ||||||
| 01/16/2020 | BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | BUNAVAIL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.92 | General |
| Category: Addiction Therapy | ||||||
| 2020 | Vertebral Technologies, Inc. | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 08/22/2019 | Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 08/22/2019 | BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. | BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box (Drug), BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg single pouch, BUNAVAIL 4.2 mg 30-count box | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.16 | General |
| Category: Addiction Therapy | ||||||
| 07/16/2019 | Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.12 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 06/11/2019 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | RAYOS (Drug), RAYOS, RAYOS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.96 | General |
| Category: RAYOS | ||||||
| 04/02/2019 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | RAYOS (Drug), RAYOS, RAYOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.17 | General |
| Category: RAYOS | ||||||
| 04/01/2019 | Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 03/05/2019 | Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 01/29/2019 | Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 2019 | Vertebral Technologies, Inc. | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 11/05/2018 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TROKENDI XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.80 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 10/30/2018 | FIDIA PHARMA USA INC. | Hymovis (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.50 | General |
| Category: Osteoarthritis | ||||||
| 09/25/2018 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.03 | General |
| 09/17/2018 | Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TROKENDI XR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.92 | General |
| Category: AED | ||||||
| 08/28/2018 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | XTAMPZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.72 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 169 | 1,976 | $95,400 | $26,899 |
| 2022 | 4 | 131 | 233 | $94,496 | $23,418 |
| 2021 | 7 | 149 | 2,630 | $74,843 | $18,896 |
| 2020 | 5 | 132 | 167 | $81,851 | $16,683 |
Total Patients
581
Total Services
5,006
Medicare Billing
$85,895
Procedure Codes
22
All Medicare Procedures & Services
22 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 156 | $27,456 | $15,435 | 56.2% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Office | 2023 | 59 | 59 | $41,510 | $7,361 | 17.7% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $18,410 | $3,224 | 17.5% |
| Q9966 | Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 13 | 1,700 | $6,800 | $611.84 | 9.0% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $765.00 | $162.08 | 21.2% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $459.00 | $104.43 | 22.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 141 | $24,816 | $14,628 | 58.9% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | Office | 2022 | 61 | 61 | $42,300 | $5,532 | 13.1% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $12,380 | $2,062 | 16.7% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 15 | $15,000 | $1,196 | 8.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 54 | 125 | $22,000 | $13,310 | 60.5% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $12,600 | $1,851 | 14.7% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 19 | $19,000 | $1,514 | 8.0% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $9,600 | $1,231 | 12.8% |
| Q9966 | Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2021 | 15 | 2,400 | $9,600 | $621.52 | 6.5% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2021 | 16 | 28 | $1,260 | $237.59 | 18.9% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2021 | 17 | 29 | $783.00 | $131.30 | 16.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 32 | 67 | $11,792 | $5,734 | 48.6% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk | Office | 2020 | 47 | 47 | $32,800 | $4,425 | 13.5% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Facility | 2020 | 22 | 22 | $18,098 | $2,793 | 15.4% |
| 00910 | Anesthesia for procedure on urinary system including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $15,300 | $1,982 | 13.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $3,861 | $1,749 | 45.3% |
About Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD
Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Des Plaines, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457379976.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD has received a total of $943.99 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $47.61 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 52 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($943.99).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Konowitz has provided services to 581 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,006 services with total Medicare billing of $85,895. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 22 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology
- Location Des Plaines, IL
- Active Since 07/17/2006
- Last Updated 05/16/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1457379976
Products in Payments
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $149.69
- ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (Drug) $87.36
- TROKENDI XR (Drug) $75.62
- BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box (Drug) $71.51
- BELBUCA (Drug) $57.86
- LORZONE (Drug) $53.10
- HYSINGLA ER (Drug) $39.21
- Xtampza ER (Drug) $34.64
- BUNAVAIL (Drug) $27.92
- PROVENGE (Drug) $26.76
- Hymovis (Device) $26.72
- Movantik (Drug) $24.29
- Prolia (Biological) $23.57
- RAYOS (Drug) $22.13
- GENERAL - ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION (Device) $21.67
- AMS (Device) $21.46
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $20.65
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $20.61
- Levorphanol (Drug) $19.79
- Olympus (Device) $19.46
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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.