Total Payments
$251,379
2024 Payments
$46,606
Companies
8
Transactions
65
Medicare Patients
4,478
Medicare Billing
$762,545
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$211,307 (84.1%)
Consulting$37,802 (15.0%)
Food & Beverage$1,936 (0.8%)
Travel$333.66 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $211,307 | 41 | 84.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $37,802 | 9 | 15.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,936 | 13 | 0.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $333.66 | 2 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRECISION SPINE, INC. | $177,893 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $70,220 | 20 | $0 (2022) |
| Curiteva, Inc. | $2,406 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $289.18 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $280.53 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $136.70 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $135.66 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Osteomed LLC | $17.29 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,606 | 8 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. ($46,398) |
| 2023 | $33,727 | 5 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. ($32,502) |
| 2022 | $23,956 | 12 | Precision Spine, Inc. ($20,001) |
| 2021 | $31,838 | 9 | Precision Spine, Inc. ($20,533) |
| 2020 | $34,866 | 7 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. ($24,383) |
| 2019 | $34,892 | 11 | Precision Spine, Inc. ($21,675) |
| 2018 | $27,474 | 8 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($14,937) |
| 2017 | $18,020 | 5 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($18,020) |
All Payment Transactions
65 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device), REFORM TI CT MODULAR MIS PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,331.19 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,956.82 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,446.89 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,027.26 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,476.71 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,159.49 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.42 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Curiteva, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $51.92 | General |
| 08/10/2023 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,847.71 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,380.79 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,651.06 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,622.59 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 02/01/2023 | Curiteva, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,225.00 | General |
| 05/31/2022 | Curiteva, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $568.84 | General |
| 05/19/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.76 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM TI CT MODULAR MIS PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM (Device), Reform Ti Modular | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,704.69 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,370.88 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 04/22/2022 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,652.72 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 04/22/2022 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,272.25 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 03/31/2022 | Globus Medical, Inc. | PROVIDENCE (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,972.50 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/24/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $198.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/25/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.20 | General |
| 01/25/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.11 | General |
| 01/25/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.07 | General |
| 01/25/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.15 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 885 | 1,039 | $554,056 | $145,210 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,154 | 1,385 | $704,774 | $198,816 |
| 2021 | 20 | 1,171 | 1,406 | $691,167 | $197,672 |
| 2020 | 24 | 1,268 | 1,617 | $792,498 | $220,847 |
Total Patients
4,478
Total Services
5,447
Medicare Billing
$762,545
Procedure Codes
83
All Medicare Procedures & Services
83 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $89,438 | $22,321 | 25.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 167 | 224 | $33,089 | $19,728 | 59.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 143 | 143 | $27,189 | $16,530 | 60.8% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $55,200 | $15,111 | 27.4% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $41,400 | $12,016 | 29.0% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $60,000 | $9,919 | 16.5% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 179 | 216 | $27,000 | $7,451 | 27.6% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 40 | $30,000 | $7,434 | 24.8% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $47,040 | $6,760 | 14.4% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 41 | 42 | $41,790 | $5,762 | 13.8% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 16 | $14,980 | $4,568 | 30.5% |
| 72158 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $24,000 | $3,729 | 15.5% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $26,865 | $3,559 | 13.2% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 79 | 96 | $11,040 | $3,476 | 31.5% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 18 | $12,060 | $2,694 | 22.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $2,600 | $1,235 | 47.5% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 37 | 42 | $3,990 | $1,201 | 30.1% |
| 20939 | Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $3,400 | $892.84 | 26.3% |
| 72070 | X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 29 | 35 | $2,975 | $823.48 | 27.7% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $101,200 | $28,034 | 27.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 199 | 199 | $37,810 | $24,076 | 63.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 178 | 238 | $35,524 | $22,198 | 62.5% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $81,090 | $20,998 | 25.9% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $63,000 | $19,461 | 30.9% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $80,000 | $12,877 | 16.1% |
About Dr. John Johnson, MD
Dr. John Johnson, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Huntsville, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/10/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477554517.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Johnson, MD has received a total of $251,379 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $46,606 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 65 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($211,307).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Johnson has provided services to 4,478 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,447 services with total Medicare billing of $762,545. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 83 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Huntsville, AL
- Active Since 08/10/2005
- Last Updated 06/02/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1477554517
Products in Payments
- REFORM POCT SYSTEM (Device) $94,196
- Reform Poct (Device) $76,375
- PROVIDENCE (Device) $70,108
- REFORM TI CT MODULAR MIS PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM (Device) $4,705
- Vault C (Device) $2,617
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $289.18
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $198.00
- Spinal-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) $136.70
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $135.66
- Excelsius - GPS (Device) $112.47
- NEURO-Profile0 (Device) $17.29
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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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