Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $8,000 | 2 | 81.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,812 | 44 | 18.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $9,277 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Merz North America, Inc. | $125.50 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $93.05 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $90.41 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $59.04 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $50.85 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $22.94 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $22.28 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $21.78 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited | $20.09 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $168.98 | 4 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($82.38) |
| 2023 | $100.05 | 3 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($58.67) |
| 2022 | $4,468 | 13 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,274) |
| 2021 | $256.02 | 8 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($237.24) |
| 2020 | $146.42 | 4 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($109.91) |
| 2019 | $117.78 | 3 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($95.50) |
| 2018 | $125.50 | 1 | Merz North America, Inc. ($125.50) |
| 2017 | $4,430 | 10 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,419) |
All Payment Transactions
46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.38 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.26 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.85 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.49 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | OMNIGRAFT (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.78 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 05/31/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.60 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 05/30/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.67 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.57 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/22/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.50 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.56 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.58 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.32 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 10/25/2022 | Stryker Corporation | 1588 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.04 | General |
| Category: VISUALIZATION | ||||||
| 09/09/2022 | Olympus America Inc. | Olympus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.94 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited | XARACOLL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.09 | General |
| Category: Prescription Drug | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | DEXTILE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.70 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/19/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.62 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.62 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.31 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.37 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/28/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.88 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 191 | 236 | $83,647 | $19,304 |
| 2022 | 9 | 215 | 298 | $127,065 | $29,307 |
| 2021 | 9 | 219 | 275 | $123,560 | $27,490 |
| 2020 | 10 | 201 | 267 | $122,621 | $28,350 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $20,196 | $4,312 | 21.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 59 | $14,691 | $3,584 | 24.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $13,572 | $3,013 | 22.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 28 | $7,084 | $1,951 | 27.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $9,674 | $1,938 | 20.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $7,770 | $1,839 | 23.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $5,920 | $1,275 | 21.5% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 18 | $2,430 | $714.06 | 29.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $2,310 | $679.35 | 29.4% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $27,924 | $6,137 | 22.0% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 106 | $26,394 | $5,954 | 22.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 42 | 42 | $23,562 | $5,448 | 23.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $14,508 | $3,297 | 22.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 32 | $8,096 | $2,222 | 27.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $9,250 | $2,112 | 22.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 19 | $7,030 | $1,842 | 26.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $7,601 | $1,682 | 22.1% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 20 | $2,700 | $612.48 | 22.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 50 | 50 | $28,050 | $6,061 | 21.6% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $30,260 | $5,296 | 17.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 70 | $17,430 | $4,009 | 23.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 34 | 35 | $16,380 | $3,793 | 23.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 33 | 44 | $11,132 | $3,170 | 28.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 17 | 18 | $6,660 | $1,862 | 28.0% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $6,660 | $1,573 | 23.6% |
About Dr. James Stevens, MD
Dr. James Stevens, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Fayetteville, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/08/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1265680730.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Stevens, MD has received a total of $9,812 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $168.98 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($8,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Stevens has provided services to 826 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,076 services with total Medicare billing of $104,451. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Specialist
- Location Fayetteville, GA
- Active Since 09/08/2008
- Last Updated 07/21/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1265680730
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $9,277
- XEOMIN (Biological) $125.50
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $104.75
- 1588 (Device) $59.04
- SIGNIA (Device) $55.35
- DEXTILE (Device) $37.70
- Phasix (Device) $36.51
- Olympus (Device) $22.94
- Echelon Powered Circular (Device) $22.28
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $21.78
- XARACOLL (Drug) $20.09
- DALVANCE (Drug) $18.78
- Covidien (Device) $10.43
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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