Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $349.01 | 7 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $203.47 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $128.30 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | $17.24 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89.78 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($89.78) |
| 2023 | $17.24 | 1 | PolyNovo North America LLC ($17.24) |
| 2020 | $163.08 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($128.30) |
| 2019 | $15.68 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($15.68) |
| 2017 | $63.23 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($63.23) |
All Payment Transactions
7 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), Multiloc | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.78 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/08/2023 | PolyNovo North America LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.24 | General |
| 02/04/2020 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.20 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 01/04/2020 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TFN ADVANCED (Device), VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.78 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/02/2020 | Stryker Corporation | GAMMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.10 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 11/21/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | EX NAILS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.68 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/05/2017 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.23 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 96 | 97 | $81,651 | $31,647 |
| 2022 | 5 | 91 | 92 | $99,962 | $35,167 |
| 2021 | 4 | 65 | 67 | $41,795 | $14,883 |
| 2020 | 2 | 37 | 38 | $33,756 | $13,506 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
17 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $44,897 | $16,168 | 36.0% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $24,124 | $10,383 | 43.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $7,502 | $2,847 | 38.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,990 | $1,258 | 42.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $1,169 | $868.14 | 74.3% |
| 73501 | X-ray of hip, 1 view | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $969.00 | $123.12 | 12.7% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $48,427 | $17,417 | 36.0% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $43,739 | $15,091 | 34.5% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $5,255 | $2,234 | 42.5% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,827 | $327.40 | 17.9% |
| 73501 | X-ray of hip, 1 view | Office | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $714.00 | $97.93 | 13.7% |
| 27245 | Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone with implant | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $33,893 | $12,239 | 36.1% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 27 | 27 | $4,590 | $2,080 | 45.3% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 16 | $2,751 | $490.44 | 17.8% |
| 73501 | X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $561.00 | $72.90 | 13.0% |
| 27245 | Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $29,282 | $11,389 | 38.9% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 25 | 26 | $4,474 | $2,117 | 47.3% |
About Dr. Joseph Zucker, MD
Dr. Joseph Zucker, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Albemarle, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/10/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992786537.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joseph Zucker, MD has received a total of $349.01 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $89.78 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 7 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($349.01).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Zucker has provided services to 289 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 294 services with total Medicare billing of $95,203. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 17 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Albemarle, NC
- Active Since 11/10/2005
- Last Updated 07/15/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1992786537
Products in Payments
- GAMMA (Device) $122.10
- NA (Device) $89.78
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $63.23
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $34.78
- EX NAILS (Device) $15.68
- VARIAX (Device) $6.20
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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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