Total Payments
$26,613
2024 Payments
$528.08
Companies
18
Transactions
105
Medicare Patients
1,762
Medicare Billing
$422,389
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$15,208 (57.1%)
Food & Beverage$6,840 (25.7%)
Other$3,000 (11.3%)
Consulting$1,500 (5.6%)
Education$64.98 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $15,208 | 17 | 57.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,840 | 79 | 25.7% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $1,500 | 1 | 5.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,500 | 1 | 5.6% |
| Honoraria | $1,500 | 1 | 5.6% |
| Education | $64.98 | 6 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $8,983 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $4,963 | 15 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $4,796 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Synthes GmbH | $2,970 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. | $2,854 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $449.69 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| ulrich medical USA, Inc. | $236.39 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $235.34 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Amendia, Inc. | $219.18 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| EIT Emerging Implant Technologies Inc. | $193.23 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $528.08 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($507.61) |
| 2023 | $5,654 | 9 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($2,891) |
| 2022 | $7,922 | 18 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($6,093) |
| 2021 | $3,892 | 20 | Cerapedics, Inc. ($3,463) |
| 2020 | $257.13 | 4 | SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. ($202.63) |
| 2019 | $2,942 | 14 | SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. ($2,652) |
| 2018 | $5,005 | 31 | Synthes GmbH ($2,970) |
| 2017 | $412.41 | 2 | Amendia, Inc. ($219.18) |
All Payment Transactions
105 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.50 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.36 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SERRATO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.84 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.47 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $468.27 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.15 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.50 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.80 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/14/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MESA SMALL STATURE SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,167.40 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/14/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MESA SMALL STATURE SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/27/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2,865.60 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/27/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/18/2022 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | ARISTA AH FLEXITIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.73 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 09/28/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $507.60 | General |
| 09/28/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.67 | General |
| 09/28/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.56 | General |
| 09/15/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,210.40 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/08/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | OsseoScrew (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $209.96 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/08/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.16 | General |
| 07/28/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2,953.35 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/28/2022 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 320 | 475 | $392,428 | $67,429 |
| 2022 | 15 | 449 | 631 | $630,992 | $111,163 |
| 2021 | 16 | 469 | 657 | $637,867 | $121,823 |
| 2020 | 17 | 524 | 711 | $693,178 | $121,974 |
Total Patients
1,762
Total Services
2,474
Medicare Billing
$422,389
Procedure Codes
60
All Medicare Procedures & Services
60 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 74 | $92,179 | $16,851 | 18.3% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $76,627 | $10,803 | 14.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 92 | 170 | $43,010 | $10,430 | 24.2% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $36,076 | $7,173 | 19.9% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $66,993 | $6,137 | 9.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 48 | $17,760 | $3,873 | 21.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $14,586 | $3,040 | 20.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $13,690 | $2,720 | 19.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $10,365 | $2,015 | 19.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 17 | $10,083 | $1,930 | 19.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $7,956 | $1,571 | 19.7% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 23 | $3,105 | $886.88 | 28.6% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 82 | $116,293 | $18,240 | 15.7% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $101,100 | $15,788 | 15.6% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $94,062 | $13,754 | 14.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 115 | 201 | $38,373 | $12,399 | 32.3% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $40,426 | $8,330 | 20.6% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $68,270 | $6,656 | 9.7% |
| 22600 | Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $50,664 | $6,043 | 11.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 64 | $18,460 | $5,740 | 31.1% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $25,685 | $4,711 | 18.3% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 32 | $16,900 | $4,657 | 27.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 51 | 51 | $14,196 | $3,894 | 27.4% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $19,958 | $3,747 | 18.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $11,652 | $3,422 | 29.4% |
About Dr. Jonathan Tuttle, M.D
Dr. Jonathan Tuttle, M.D is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Augusta, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/14/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1871708768.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jonathan Tuttle, M.D has received a total of $26,613 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $528.08 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 105 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($15,208).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Tuttle has provided services to 1,762 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,474 services with total Medicare billing of $422,389. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 60 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Augusta, GA
- Active Since 05/14/2007
- Last Updated 08/01/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1871708768
Products in Payments
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $7,745
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $4,963
- Medical Device (Device) $2,668
- MESA SMALL STATURE SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $2,175
- XIA (Device) $1,019
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $920.49
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $456.63
- SERRATO (Device) $267.99
- TRITANIUM (Device) $234.22
- OsseoScrew (Device) $209.96
- Karma (Device) $185.76
- Invictus OPEN (Device) $165.82
- Trestle Luxe II (Device) $165.60
- ARISTA AH FLEXITIP (Device) $164.73
- YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $164.62
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $140.62
- MIDAS REX (Device) $124.98
- IdentiTi (Device) $113.93
- ANASTOCLIP (Device) $110.42
- XLIF (Device) $100.33
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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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