Total Payments
$7,685
2024 Payments
$3,265
Companies
13
Transactions
86
Medicare Patients
28
Medicare Billing
$5,313
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$4,286 (55.8%)
Food & Beverage$3,134 (40.8%)
Education$239.00 (3.1%)
Consulting$25.75 (0.3%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $4,286 | 14 | 55.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,134 | 70 | 40.8% |
| Education | $239.00 | 1 | 3.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $25.75 | 1 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $3,003 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $2,825 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $856.31 | 39 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $275.50 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | $168.41 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $154.21 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $128.05 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $85.08 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| icotec Medical Inc. | $56.06 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Bioventus LLC | $51.87 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,265 | 38 | Stryker Corporation ($2,321) |
| 2023 | $3,898 | 40 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($2,719) |
| 2022 | $47.31 | 2 | PolyNovo North America LLC ($24.78) |
| 2021 | $317.31 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($317.31) |
| 2020 | $20.46 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($20.46) |
| 2019 | $136.97 | 3 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($111.22) |
All Payment Transactions
86 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.50 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PLASMABLADE(TM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.69 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Cutting Device | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MESA SMALL STATURE SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.46 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/14/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Modulus (Device), XLIF, ACP | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $143.16 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $354.53 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $161.18 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $596.95 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.38 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.97 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 07/21/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $237.63 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MESA SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $396.96 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MESA SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Modulus (Device), ACP, XLIF | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.50 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.28 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.98 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.15 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Trinity Elite (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: Hct/P | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Mariner (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.97 | General |
| Category: Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.96 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.74 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.48 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.98 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 28 | 81 | $34,610 | $5,313 |
Total Patients
28
Total Services
81
Medicare Billing
$5,313
Procedure Codes
2
All Medicare Procedures & Services
2 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 68 | $19,601 | $3,099 | 15.8% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $15,009 | $2,214 | 14.8% |
About Dr. Joseph Romano, MD
Dr. Joseph Romano, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Savannah, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/29/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1982109955.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joseph Romano, MD has received a total of $7,685 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,265 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 86 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($4,286).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Romano has provided services to 28 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 81 services with total Medicare billing of $5,313. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 2 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Savannah, GA
- Active Since 03/29/2018
- Last Updated 09/20/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1982109955
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $1,245
- NorthStar (Device) $1,216
- Mariner MIS (Device) $1,125
- MESA SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $404.96
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $398.81
- 7D Surgical System (Device) $377.70
- CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $365.46
- Modulus (Device) $275.50
- N/A (Device) $257.66
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $182.59
- SERRATO (Device) $170.89
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $111.22
- HOFFMANN (Device) $107.25
- STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) $103.03
- INBONE (Device) $93.50
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $85.08
- YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $78.31
- Trinity Elite (Device) $75.00
- icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) $56.06
- PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $45.82
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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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