Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $13,500 | 12 | 57.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,846 | 164 | 20.7% |
| Royalty or License | $2,682 | 14 | 11.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,381 | 10 | 10.2% |
| Gift | $31.19 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | $16,455 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $3,575 | 16 | $0 (2019) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $831.26 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $578.61 | 49 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $413.76 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| ORTHALIGN INC | $358.97 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $221.12 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $116.69 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Bioventus LLC | $113.16 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $99.85 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $371.41 | 8 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($227.51) |
| 2023 | $1,207 | 15 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($955.36) |
| 2022 | $774.58 | 11 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($607.62) |
| 2021 | $3,674 | 16 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($3,326) |
| 2020 | $1,091 | 8 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($832.63) |
| 2019 | $4,620 | 45 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($3,498) |
| 2018 | $4,632 | 38 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($4,252) |
| 2017 | $7,071 | 60 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($3,562) |
All Payment Transactions
201 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.72 | General |
| 12/05/2024 | Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC | Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag (Device), Avance | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.32 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.42 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.52 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.30 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.59 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.79 | General |
| 01/19/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.75 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/21/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.31 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 12/01/2023 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $199.68 | General |
| 11/09/2023 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.09 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 11/04/2023 | Kinamed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $70.00 | General |
| 10/19/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.79 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.73 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TRITANIUM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.55 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 08/19/2023 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.64 | General |
| 08/18/2023 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.22 | General |
| 07/27/2023 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $120.12 | General |
| 06/07/2023 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $365.43 | General |
| 04/10/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.19 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 03/27/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.47 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 02/24/2023 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $114.27 | General |
| 02/10/2023 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.58 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | ARISTA AH FLEXITIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.88 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $153.37 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 1,439 | 5,188 | $821,941 | $184,939 |
| 2022 | 17 | 2,341 | 3,505 | $1.0M | $345,754 |
| 2021 | 18 | 2,910 | 3,844 | $1.2M | $367,351 |
| 2020 | 19 | 2,527 | 3,356 | $910,069 | $314,772 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 263 | 496 | $68,944 | $32,229 | 46.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 167 | 279 | $57,474 | $25,267 | 44.0% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $96,624 | $21,495 | 22.2% |
| 27446 | Replacement of knee joint on side of knee | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $67,400 | $17,418 | 25.8% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 33 | 2,881 | $169,980 | $14,301 | 8.4% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $68,063 | $14,009 | 20.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 133 | 247 | $82,360 | $13,156 | 16.0% |
| G0181 | Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow | Office | 2023 | 67 | 101 | $31,916 | $8,237 | 25.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 140 | 224 | $28,448 | $7,895 | 27.8% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 139 | 199 | $25,472 | $6,755 | 26.5% |
| 12036 | Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 20.1-30.0 cm | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 50 | $60,450 | $5,515 | 9.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $14,080 | $5,045 | 35.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $13,520 | $4,993 | 36.9% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 60 | 111 | $12,432 | $3,368 | 27.1% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 54 | 92 | $8,556 | $2,270 | 26.5% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 123 | 291 | $2,910 | $1,715 | 58.9% |
| 11981 | Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 52 | $13,312 | $1,272 | 9.6% |
| J7326 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 76 | 121 | $178,953 | $92,509 | 51.7% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 45 | $196,734 | $45,682 | 23.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 421 | 578 | $66,912 | $35,282 | 52.7% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 35 | $165,927 | $34,966 | 21.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 259 | 378 | $69,552 | $34,184 | 49.1% |
| 27446 | Replacement of knee joint on side of knee | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 28 | $83,813 | $24,440 | 29.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 209 | 356 | $78,669 | $19,611 | 24.9% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 285 | 456 | $52,560 | $15,575 | 29.6% |
About Dr. J Appleton, M.D
Dr. J Appleton, M.D is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Dallas, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/11/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588714661.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. J Appleton, M.D has received a total of $23,441 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $371.41 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 201 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($13,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Appleton has provided services to 9,217 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,893 services with total Medicare billing of $1.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Dallas, TX
- Active Since 01/11/2007
- Last Updated 07/24/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588714661
Products in Payments
- Journey II XR (Device) $856.53
- RAYOS (Drug) $277.39
- OrthAlign Plus System (Device) $247.60
- NO_PRODUCT (Drug) $232.17
- Taylor Spatial Frame (Device) $220.88
- Oxford-Knees (Device) $173.19
- Robotics-Knees (Device) $166.44
- PENNSAID (Drug) $162.57
- ROSA (Device) $142.89
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $116.69
- ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) $111.37
- Triathlon (Device) $111.31
- Oxford (Device) $110.89
- TRIATHLON (Device) $95.03
- Zilretta (Drug) $86.43
- DUEXIS (Drug) $85.33
- DUROLANE (Device) $70.64
- IRRISEPT (Device) $68.67
- ACCOLADE (Device) $57.79
- MONOVISC (Device) $54.95
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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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