Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $3,900 | 2 | 40.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,944 | 6 | 30.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,845 | 73 | 29.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $5,061 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| TriMed, Inc. | $2,604 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Sonex Health, Inc. | $765.91 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Skeletal Dynamics LLC | $152.24 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $143.94 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Rock Medical Orthopedics, Inc. | $95.17 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| ETS Wound Care LLC | $85.02 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $83.30 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $73.21 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Bioventus LLC | $68.29 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $998.30 | 14 | Sonex Health, Inc. ($765.91) |
| 2023 | $204.92 | 11 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($80.59) |
| 2022 | $4,795 | 9 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($4,704) |
| 2021 | $249.01 | 8 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($150.35) |
| 2020 | $64.40 | 3 | Bioventus LLC ($26.03) |
| 2019 | $183.56 | 8 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. ($59.00) |
| 2018 | $443.69 | 14 | Skeletal Dynamics LLC ($152.24) |
| 2017 | $2,751 | 14 | TriMed, Inc. ($2,604) |
All Payment Transactions
81 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2024 | Nexus Medical Technologies Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.79 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.60 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Sonex Health, Inc. | SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.98 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.79 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Sonex Health, Inc. | SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $508.18 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 06/08/2024 | Sonex Health, Inc. | SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.10 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Sonex Health, Inc. | SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.53 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Sonex Health, Inc. | SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.57 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.53 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Sonex Health, Inc. | SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.55 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Bioventus LLC | EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.56 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | ETS Wound Care LLC | MIRRAGEN ADVANCED WOUND MATRIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $85.02 | General |
| Category: Synthetic, absorbable skin substitute matrix | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.57 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.33 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.33 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Bioventus LLC | GELSYN-3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.70 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 08/01/2023 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 07/25/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.67 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 06/14/2023 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SYNVISC-ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.83 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | TENOGLIDE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.84 | General |
| Category: Recon-Nerve and Tendon Repair | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.24 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | Rock Medical Orthopedics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.50 | General |
| 03/14/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.59 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 01/18/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.67 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,494 | 2,774 | $373,264 | $122,545 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1,201 | 2,230 | $304,790 | $99,768 |
| 2021 | 19 | 1,311 | 2,166 | $365,800 | $120,892 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,039 | 1,899 | $310,968 | $74,240 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
71 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 211 | 324 | $36,288 | $20,161 | 55.6% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 57 | $58,522 | $18,704 | 32.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 208 | 208 | $34,736 | $15,230 | 43.8% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $23,142 | $8,874 | 38.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 69 | $21,735 | $7,905 | 36.4% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 203 | 266 | $17,484 | $6,715 | 38.4% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 35 | $45,325 | $6,186 | 13.6% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 72 | 152 | $27,105 | $5,827 | 21.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 60 | $9,900 | $5,110 | 51.6% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 189 | 1,024 | $11,264 | $4,906 | 43.6% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 70 | 121 | $21,306 | $4,695 | 22.0% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 28 | 49 | $11,475 | $3,693 | 32.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 76 | $5,700 | $2,926 | 51.3% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 71 | 108 | $7,992 | $2,882 | 36.1% |
| 25310 | Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $18,612 | $2,706 | 14.5% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 22 | 49 | $8,555 | $1,820 | 21.3% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 51 | 64 | $4,030 | $1,643 | 40.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 21 | 24 | $4,576 | $1,084 | 23.7% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $2,944 | $762.41 | 25.9% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 31 | $2,573 | $717.84 | 27.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 180 | 274 | $30,688 | $17,474 | 56.9% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 39 | $39,351 | $12,318 | 31.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 92 | 92 | $28,980 | $10,370 | 35.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 114 | 114 | $19,038 | $8,303 | 43.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 76 | 96 | $15,840 | $7,664 | 48.4% |
About Dr. John Houghtaling, MD
Dr. John Houghtaling, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Toledo, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/11/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1063661262.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Houghtaling, MD has received a total of $9,690 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $998.30 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 81 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($3,900).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Houghtaling has provided services to 5,045 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,069 services with total Medicare billing of $417,446. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 71 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Location Toledo, OH
- Active Since 09/11/2008
- Last Updated 11/03/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1063661262
Products in Payments
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $5,092
- SX-ONE MICROKNIFE (Device) $765.91
- Zilretta (Drug) $193.47
- Geminus (Device) $152.24
- MIRRAGEN ADVANCED WOUND MATRIX (Device) $85.02
- SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $83.30
- PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE (Drug) $73.21
- VARIAX (Device) $44.50
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $38.91
- Physio-Stim (Biological) $35.13
- Persona (Device) $33.78
- IFUSE IMPLANT (Device) $29.46
- Gel One (Biological) $27.69
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $27.25
- GELSYN 3 (Device) $26.03
- Axium Sheath Braided DRG (Device) $25.17
- SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) $23.60
- TENOGLIDE (Device) $22.84
- GELSYN-3 (Device) $22.70
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $19.67
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.