Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $18,000 | 9 | 76.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,037 | 74 | 8.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,500 | 1 | 6.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,500 | 3 | 6.4% |
| Gift | $357.50 | 1 | 1.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $204.69 | 2 | 0.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $21,500 | 64 | $0 (2024) |
| Standard Bariatrics, Inc. | $1,500 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $224.29 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $162.11 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $59.84 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $55.04 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $31.69 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $25.87 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| RedHill Biopharma Inc. | $15.78 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| The Medicines Company | $13.22 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,503 | 18 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($1,478) |
| 2023 | $428.25 | 6 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($260.61) |
| 2022 | $6,972 | 31 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($6,945) |
| 2021 | $12,831 | 15 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($12,817) |
| 2020 | $1,569 | 6 | Standard Bariatrics, Inc. ($1,500) |
| 2019 | $77.93 | 5 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($46.24) |
| 2018 | $102.51 | 4 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($55.04) |
| 2017 | $115.90 | 5 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($40.88) |
All Payment Transactions
90 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.58 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.07 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.20 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.14 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.28 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.31 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.59 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.99 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.64 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.74 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.78 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.99 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.10 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.77 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.48 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.37 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.20 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/03/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.47 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/28/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $198.69 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.67 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.97 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.45 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 84 | 114 | $17,985 | $7,433 |
| 2022 | 2 | 47 | 61 | $10,470 | $4,352 |
| 2021 | 3 | 55 | 72 | $17,864 | $5,628 |
| 2020 | 3 | 60 | 73 | $15,425 | $4,861 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
13 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 | 19 | 23 | $4,809 | $2,136 | 44.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 25 | $3,536 | $1,478 | 41.8% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 24 | $3,408 | $1,425 | 41.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,256 | $1,425 | 33.5% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 26 | $1,976 | $969.50 | 49.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 28 | $5,812 | $2,184 | 37.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 33 | $4,658 | $2,168 | 46.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 21 | 30 | $6,270 | $2,734 | 43.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 28 | $3,962 | $1,534 | 38.7% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $7,632 | $1,360 | 17.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 36 | 48 | $6,796 | $2,486 | 36.6% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $5,912 | $1,310 | 22.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $2,717 | $1,065 | 39.2% |
About Dr. Jeffrey De Simone, MD
Dr. Jeffrey De Simone, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Syracuse, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1699726737.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jeffrey De Simone, MD has received a total of $23,599 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,503 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 90 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($18,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, De Simone has provided services to 246 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 320 services with total Medicare billing of $22,274. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 13 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Syracuse, NY
- Active Since 05/13/2006
- Last Updated 04/09/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1699726737
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $21,000
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $500.00
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $149.97
- Saxenda (Drug) $140.15
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $55.04
- Wegovy (Drug) $43.26
- Tresiba (Drug) $40.88
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $34.94
- DSUVIA (Drug) $31.69
- NASCOBAL (Drug) $25.87
- SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats (Device) $24.90
- Talicia (Drug) $15.78
- IONSYS (Drug) $13.22
- DAV-Arista AH (Device) $12.14
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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