Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $177,801 | 55 | 80.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $27,661 | 73 | 12.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $11,269 | 154 | 5.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,125 | 1 | 1.0% |
| Education | $1,846 | 3 | 0.8% |
| Gift | $709.80 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 3 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $138,309 | 113 | $0 (2024) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $42,537 | 61 | $0 (2020) |
| Catalyst OrthoScience | $27,742 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| FX Shoulder USA, Inc | $3,685 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $3,545 | 43 | $0 (2023) |
| ImpactOrtho, Inc. | $2,289 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| EXACTECH, INC. | $1,560 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $379.45 | 8 | $0 (2020) |
| Rotation Medical, Inc. | $283.19 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $231.80 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,529 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($42,160) |
| 2023 | $50,569 | 67 | Stryker Corporation ($41,618) |
| 2022 | $51,711 | 19 | Stryker Corporation ($40,443) |
| 2021 | $23,791 | 63 | Stryker Corporation ($11,665) |
| 2020 | $3,837 | 18 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($3,265) |
| 2019 | $7,044 | 21 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($5,218) |
| 2018 | $33,304 | 47 | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. ($30,668) |
| 2017 | $5,627 | 29 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($3,386) |
All Payment Transactions
290 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device), BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $11,500.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.97 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.95 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $284.04 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.89 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.55 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.84 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER FLEX (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,000.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Catalyst OrthoScience | Catalyst CSR Shoulder System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ALPHAVENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.82 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device), AEQUALIS PERFORM, AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.86 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 08/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device), AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX, AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $222.54 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER FLEX (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.40 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.54 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device), AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED, AEQUALIS PERFORM | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,500.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.93 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 02/20/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | FIRSTPASS (Device), Coblation, HEALICOIL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.51 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.51 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device), TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,250.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | ImpactOrtho, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.54 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 1,763 | 3,758 | $1.0M | $291,969 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,807 | 3,256 | $1.1M | $302,224 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,609 | 3,601 | $880,498 | $259,012 |
| 2020 | 12 | 1,741 | 4,885 | $906,890 | $247,500 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 116 | 117 | $421,151 | $132,186 | 31.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 380 | 524 | $117,680 | $32,700 | 27.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 224 | 247 | $78,788 | $22,983 | 29.2% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $71,785 | $22,388 | 31.2% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $68,436 | $16,526 | 24.1% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 362 | 550 | $45,969 | $13,755 | 29.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 181 | 239 | $40,203 | $11,680 | 29.1% |
| 29824 | Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $55,552 | $11,638 | 20.9% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 55 | $23,755 | $7,296 | 30.7% |
| 29823 | Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $42,801 | $6,617 | 15.5% |
| J7329 | Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 15 | 750 | $24,953 | $5,250 | 21.0% |
| 98977 | Device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of musculoskeletal system, per 30 days | Office | 2023 | 45 | 77 | $10,193 | $2,951 | 29.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $7,025 | $2,079 | 29.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $6,349 | $1,943 | 30.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 171 | 980 | $3,165 | $783.67 | 24.8% |
| 98975 | Set-up and patient education for remote monitoring of therapy | Office | 2023 | 46 | 49 | $2,249 | $702.87 | 31.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,516 | $489.61 | 32.3% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 111 | 117 | $421,151 | $131,491 | 31.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 416 | 592 | $132,951 | $36,998 | 27.8% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 44 | $116,983 | $36,135 | 30.9% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $86,686 | $18,175 | 21.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 158 | 176 | $56,140 | $15,486 | 27.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 219 | 285 | $48,671 | $14,180 | 29.1% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 376 | 571 | $47,724 | $14,034 | 29.4% |
| 29824 | Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 33 | $55,552 | $10,595 | 19.1% |
About Dr. John Brown, MD
Dr. John Brown, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Sun City West, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/10/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1306887088.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Brown, MD has received a total of $221,412 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $45,529 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 290 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($177,801).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brown has provided services to 6,920 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,500 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
- Location Sun City West, AZ
- Active Since 06/10/2006
- Last Updated 03/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1306887088
Products in Payments
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $68,938
- SIMPLICITI (Device) $27,488
- AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) $18,750
- Catalyst Total CSR (Device) $16,051
- AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) $14,423
- BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) $12,555
- TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device) $11,500
- TORNIER FLEX (Device) $11,000
- Archer CSR Total Shoulder System (Device) $7,496
- PERFORM GLENOID (Device) $3,144
- Catalyst CSR Shoulder System (Device) $3,000
- AEQUALIS (Device) $1,764
- REUNION (Device) $1,576
- CSR & R1 Reverse Total Shoulder Systems (Device) $1,154
- OPTETRAK (Device) $1,032
- Ascend Flex (Device) $709.80
- Equinoxe (Device) $353.85
- Reunion (Device) $345.65
- Rotation Medical Arthroscopic Instrument Kit (Device) $283.19
- NEOX (Biological) $216.40
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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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