Dr. John Wright, MD

NPI: 1992745913
Total Payments
$1.3M
2024 Payments
$63,573
Companies
15
Transactions
252
Medicare Patients
10,949
Medicare Billing
$1.6M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$904,605 (68.8%)
Consulting$196,763 (15.0%)
Royalty/License$167,099 (12.7%)
Travel$41,676 (3.2%)
Food & Beverage$3,948 (0.3%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Acquisitions $715,153 2 54.4%
Consulting Fee $196,763 49 15.0%
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest $189,208 2 14.4%
Royalty or License $167,099 2 12.7%
Travel and Lodging $41,676 94 3.2%
Food and Beverage $3,948 98 0.3%
Long term medical supply or device loan $243.70 1 0.0%
Unspecified $0 4 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$1.3M
248 transactions
Ownership
$0
4 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
kaleo, Inc. $904,362 8 $0 (2022)
Stryker Corporation $240,740 214 $0 (2024)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $167,147 3 $0 (2019)
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $852.57 5 $0 (2017)
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. $246.19 1 $0 (2021)
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $243.70 1 $0 (2023)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $148.18 3 $0 (2019)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $94.76 4 $0 (2024)
EMD Serono, Inc. $93.21 4 $0 (2019)
Horizon Therapeutics plc $46.97 3 $0 (2021)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $63,573 42 Stryker Corporation ($63,555)
2023 $20,277 27 Stryker Corporation ($19,994)
2022 $49,038 35 Stryker Corporation ($27,924)
2021 $713,363 21 kaleo, Inc. ($694,092)
2020 $31,395 30 Stryker Corporation ($27,675)
2019 $263,574 49 Kaleo, Inc. ($185,544)
2018 $3,583 27 Stryker Corporation ($3,583)
2017 $169,287 21 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($167,099)

All Payment Transactions

252 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/06/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $4,275.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
12/06/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $2,250.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
12/06/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.96 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $1,131.68 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/08/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $1,228.31 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/03/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device), TRIATHLON, ACCOLADE Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $211.68 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/03/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device), TRIATHLON, ACCOLADE Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/02/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.73 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
10/04/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $6,975.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
10/04/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $237.17 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
10/04/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
10/04/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.21 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
10/02/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $1,131.68 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
09/25/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $1,260.38 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
09/21/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.57 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
09/21/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $1.43 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/28/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $4,500.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/28/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,600.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/28/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $900.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/28/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $192.10 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/23/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,825.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/22/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.51 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/22/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.74 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/22/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.42 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
08/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $165.04 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 28 2,938 3,616 $1.7M $420,288
2022 29 2,731 3,459 $1.2M $381,789
2021 27 2,602 3,263 $1.2M $410,575
2020 31 2,678 3,987 $1.2M $410,871
Total Patients
10,949
Total Services
14,325
Medicare Billing
$1.6M
Procedure Codes
119

All Medicare Procedures & Services

119 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2023 186 204 $725,504 $183,006 25.2%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2023 61 63 $219,933 $56,048 25.5%
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder Facility 2023 23 23 $90,666 $23,586 26.0%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 194 197 $100,667 $22,389 22.2%
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure Facility 2023 183 199 $78,008 $20,169 25.9%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2023 451 606 $69,508 $16,331 23.5%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 106 106 $65,932 $14,585 22.1%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2023 402 504 $65,893 $14,405 21.9%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 123 183 $46,848 $11,275 24.1%
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement Facility 2023 13 13 $42,263 $11,010 26.1%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2023 298 335 $43,082 $9,182 21.3%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 76 78 $28,314 $5,972 21.1%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2023 158 252 $24,418 $5,541 22.7%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2023 83 118 $24,300 $4,778 19.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 35 35 $16,450 $3,884 23.6%
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views Office 2023 113 114 $12,818 $2,908 22.7%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 28 28 $10,584 $2,678 25.3%
73523 X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views Office 2023 57 57 $9,700 $2,241 23.1%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Facility 2023 43 52 $9,900 $1,582 16.0%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Office 2023 39 41 $6,478 $1,562 24.1%
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views Office 2023 31 52 $5,383 $1,198 22.3%
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg Office 2023 81 136 $3,808 $1,096 28.8%
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views Office 2023 16 36 $4,140 $931.83 22.5%
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views Office 2023 28 40 $3,402 $836.44 24.6%
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement Facility 2023 34 42 $3,276 $833.56 25.4%

About Dr. John Wright, MD

Dr. John Wright, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Kearney, Nebraska. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992745913.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Wright, MD has received a total of $1.3M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $63,573 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 252 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Acquisitions" ($715,153).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wright has provided services to 10,949 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,325 services with total Medicare billing of $1.6M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 119 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Kearney, NE
  • Active Since 06/07/2006
  • Last Updated 03/05/2015
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1992745913

Products in Payments

  • MAKO (Device) $227,194
  • Surgical-None (Device) $167,099
  • VERASENSE (Device) $10,167
  • Latarjet System (Device) $852.57
  • Mako (Device) $791.14
  • Makoplasty (Device) $445.78
  • ACell (Device) $243.70
  • ACCOLADE (Device) $225.00
  • ES2 (Device) $130.89
  • HIP ENDURANCE (Device) $87.33
  • RECLAIM (Device) $60.85
  • GAMMA (Device) $60.60
  • Comp Reverse Humeral Tray (Device) $48.08
  • Mavenclad (Biological) $47.41
  • Rebif (Biological) $45.80
  • AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) $45.15
  • INHANCE (Device) $39.17
  • MONOVISC (Device) $38.20
  • PENNSAID (Drug) $30.06
  • HALL POWER (Device) $23.47

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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