Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt forgiveness | $3,197 | 1 | 78.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $881.46 | 23 | 21.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus America Inc. | $3,197 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $326.91 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $151.26 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $142.76 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $114.85 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $93.97 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Bioventus LLC | $20.40 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $17.09 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Electromed, Inc. | $14.22 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,266 | 4 | Olympus America Inc. ($3,197) |
| 2023 | $27.52 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($27.52) |
| 2022 | $194.48 | 4 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($103.21) |
| 2021 | $265.73 | 7 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($142.76) |
| 2019 | $116.95 | 2 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($93.97) |
| 2018 | $169.32 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($145.62) |
| 2017 | $38.74 | 3 | Electromed, Inc. ($14.22) |
All Payment Transactions
24 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.23 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.40 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | VISERA ELITE II VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER (Device) | Debt forgiveness | In-kind items and services | $3,197.19 | General |
| Category: Surgical Endoscopy | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.09 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/01/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.52 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/09/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | FAST-FIX (Device), SPATIAL FRAME, FIRSTPASS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.21 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 06/13/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.25 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/27/2022 | Stryker Corporation | VERASENSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.49 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.53 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/12/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA-Knee (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.76 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 08/03/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/23/2021 | Stryker Corporation | ISOFLEX LAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: PATIENT CARE - PC | ||||||
| 06/16/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/29/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 03/31/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.47 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 08/12/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.98 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 02/22/2019 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | RIGIDLOOP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.97 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 12/21/2018 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device), MONOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.68 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 11/02/2018 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $145.62 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/13/2018 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.02 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 12/13/2017 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.88 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 05/04/2017 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.64 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 01/11/2017 | Electromed, Inc. | SMARTVEST (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.22 | General |
| Category: HFCWO | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 1,022 | 5,075 | $462,945 | $97,499 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,006 | 1,417 | $287,310 | $69,444 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,042 | 1,466 | $260,940 | $71,646 |
| 2020 | 14 | 818 | 1,068 | $193,213 | $47,809 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 140 | 197 | $80,540 | $19,672 | 24.4% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 40 | 3,540 | $116,100 | $13,610 | 11.7% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $51,830 | $13,450 | 26.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 96 | 140 | $43,215 | $10,452 | 24.2% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 171 | 322 | $39,865 | $10,032 | 25.2% |
| 73565 | X-ray of both knees while standing | Office | 2023 | 162 | 168 | $24,830 | $6,018 | 24.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 75 | 75 | $28,775 | $5,970 | 20.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 43 | $18,670 | $4,080 | 21.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $16,375 | $3,790 | 23.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 55 | $10,725 | $2,662 | 24.8% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 136 | 412 | $7,620 | $2,106 | 27.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $9,750 | $1,978 | 20.3% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 31 | 37 | $6,395 | $1,560 | 24.4% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $5,810 | $1,491 | 25.7% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $2,445 | $628.15 | 25.7% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2022 | 125 | 156 | $60,480 | $14,455 | 23.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 85 | 119 | $36,850 | $9,044 | 24.5% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2022 | 175 | 268 | $33,500 | $8,547 | 25.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 69 | 72 | $31,250 | $6,861 | 22.0% |
| 73565 | X-ray of both knees while standing | Office | 2022 | 172 | 174 | $26,055 | $6,564 | 25.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 49 | $27,610 | $6,405 | 23.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 69 | 69 | $26,550 | $5,852 | 22.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 17 | $10,355 | $2,713 | 26.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $10,410 | $2,486 | 23.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 43 | 51 | $8,900 | $2,132 | 24.0% |
About Dr. Jeffrey Charen, MD
Dr. Jeffrey Charen, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Edison, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/15/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891777942.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jeffrey Charen, MD has received a total of $4,079 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,266 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 24 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Debt forgiveness" ($3,197).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Charen has provided services to 3,888 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,026 services with total Medicare billing of $286,398. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Edison, NJ
- Active Since 11/15/2005
- Last Updated 07/10/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891777942
Products in Payments
- VISERA ELITE II VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER (Device) $3,197
- MAKO (Device) $294.92
- ROSA-Knee (Device) $142.76
- FAST-FIX (Device) $103.21
- RIGIDLOOP (Device) $93.97
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $78.77
- MONOVISC (Device) $72.49
- DUROLANE (Device) $20.40
- VERASENSE (Device) $19.49
- Exparel (Drug) $17.09
- SMARTVEST (Device) $14.22
- ISOFLEX LAL (Device) $12.50
- PICO (Device) $11.64
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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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