Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,225 | 390 | 62.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,313 | 11 | 37.4% |
| Education | $7.68 | 3 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $3,759 | 235 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertiflex, Inc. | $2,775 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,314 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $1,139 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $255.62 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $242.72 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $229.58 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Nuvectra Corporation | $221.28 | 14 | $0 (2018) |
| Stimwave Technologies Incorporated | $214.67 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $155.33 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,643 | 58 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($965.21) |
| 2023 | $1,425 | 44 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,228) |
| 2022 | $1,451 | 31 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. ($1,097) |
| 2021 | $404.16 | 14 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($114.58) |
| 2020 | $132.97 | 6 | Stimwave Technologies Incorporated ($35.00) |
| 2019 | $1,412 | 43 | Vertiflex, Inc. ($1,004) |
| 2018 | $4,098 | 109 | Vertiflex, Inc. ($1,772) |
| 2017 | $980.12 | 99 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($471.04) |
All Payment Transactions
404 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 17
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.18 | General |
| 12/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.81 | General |
| Category: Clinical Trial Product_NMD | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $4.17 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.41 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | CoverEdge 32 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.17 | General |
| Category: CoverEdge_NMD | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.39 | General |
| Category: Clinical Trial Product_NMD | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.33 | General |
| Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.50 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Patient Trial Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.08 | General |
| Category: Patient Trial Kit_NMD | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.14 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.19 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.49 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.23 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.43 | General |
| Category: Clinical Trial Product_NMD | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.02 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.22 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.60 | General |
| 09/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.78 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.89 | General |
| 09/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Infinion 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.43 | General |
| Category: Infinion_NMD | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.56 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.26 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.75 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.74 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.49 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 1,778 | 7,763 | $3.7M | $275,376 |
| 2022 | 39 | 1,839 | 10,076 | $3.3M | $255,579 |
| 2021 | 37 | 2,237 | 16,591 | $3.9M | $323,883 |
| 2020 | 36 | 1,746 | 8,528 | $3.1M | $284,721 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
170 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 121 | 159 | $354,888 | $31,706 | 8.9% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 106 | 140 | $363,987 | $30,506 | 8.4% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 96 | 164 | $447,876 | $30,001 | 6.7% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 49 | 51 | $344,799 | $23,284 | 6.8% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 58 | $234,612 | $14,060 | 6.0% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 79 | 140 | $189,486 | $13,640 | 7.2% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 44 | 70 | $188,352 | $13,143 | 7.0% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 71 | 83 | $193,914 | $12,940 | 6.7% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 44 | 46 | $127,674 | $11,648 | 9.1% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 21 | 22 | $122,688 | $9,183 | 7.5% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 58 | 59 | $65,372 | $8,698 | 13.3% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 35 | 40 | $91,080 | $7,880 | 8.7% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 41 | 64 | $83,790 | $6,122 | 7.3% |
| 64625 | Destruction of nerves supplying joint between spine and pelvis using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $69,120 | $5,775 | 8.4% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $54,720 | $4,829 | 8.8% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $81,648 | $4,614 | 5.7% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 154 | 798 | $39,900 | $4,168 | 10.4% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $140,193 | $4,071 | 2.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 45 | $17,775 | $3,883 | 21.8% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $26,012 | $3,707 | 14.3% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $111,186 | $3,629 | 3.3% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $27,650 | $3,526 | 12.8% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 26 | 33 | $27,918 | $2,896 | 10.4% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $21,627 | $2,459 | 11.4% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 57 | 59 | $14,514 | $2,351 | 16.2% |
About Dr. Jacob Blake, M.D
Dr. Jacob Blake, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Reno, Nevada. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1154486769.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jacob Blake, M.D has received a total of $11,546 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,643 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 404 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,225).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Blake has provided services to 7,600 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 42,958 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 170 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
- Location Reno, NV
- Active Since 12/26/2006
- Last Updated 01/29/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1154486769
Products in Payments
- Superion ISS (Device) $2,775
- Intracept (Device) $1,143
- Axium INS DRG IPG (Device) $784.52
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $578.12
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $348.78
- SlimTip lead DRG Lead (Device) $224.29
- Algovita (Device) $221.28
- Evoke (Device) $214.09
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $159.08
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $140.17
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $137.25
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $126.29
- StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w/Receiver (Device) $114.58
- mild Device Kit (Device) $112.45
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $103.71
- BOTOX (Biological) $100.47
- Infinion 16 (Device) $99.34
- INFINION (Device) $96.40
- AVISTA (Device) $93.55
- Xtampza ER (Drug) $88.58
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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