Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,199 | 7 | 42.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,924 | 56 | 38.4% |
| Education | $1,495 | 3 | 19.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $3,430 | 20 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $1,231 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,212 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC | $579.10 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $256.43 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Linvatec Corporation | $183.37 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Vericel Corporation | $171.16 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Exactech, Inc. | $129.12 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | $124.19 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $236.92 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($159.70) |
| 2023 | $436.02 | 6 | Linvatec Corporation ($183.37) |
| 2022 | $917.36 | 11 | Arthrex, Inc. ($917.36) |
| 2021 | $28.19 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($28.19) |
| 2020 | $566.90 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($555.53) |
| 2019 | $1,305 | 16 | Arthrex, Inc. ($537.00) |
| 2018 | $1,311 | 7 | Arthrex, Inc. ($990.86) |
| 2017 | $2,818 | 13 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($1,096) |
All Payment Transactions
66 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.70 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.78 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.85 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.78 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.66 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.90 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | Linvatec Corporation | BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $183.37 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/09/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.94 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/13/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.31 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/12/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.00 | General |
| 02/12/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/12/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/12/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/11/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $323.68 | General |
| 02/11/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| 02/11/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.00 | General |
| 02/11/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| 02/11/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/11/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 02/10/2022 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $323.68 | General |
| 12/10/2021 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.19 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 02/21/2020 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $47.93 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 02/21/2020 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.52 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 776 | 1,374 | $287,124 | $64,885 |
| 2022 | 28 | 1,711 | 9,042 | $534,426 | $130,363 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,896 | 2,932 | $529,977 | $141,750 |
| 2020 | 32 | 1,247 | 1,791 | $406,828 | $97,812 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
106 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 177 | 227 | $70,801 | $17,817 | 25.2% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $65,807 | $13,800 | 21.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 92 | 107 | $23,617 | $6,502 | 27.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 104 | 121 | $33,167 | $5,851 | 17.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $19,145 | $5,074 | 26.5% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $16,854 | $2,758 | 16.4% |
| 0055T | Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,398 | $1,896 | 29.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $6,739 | $1,820 | 27.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 36 | 52 | $7,503 | $1,796 | 23.9% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $7,753 | $1,450 | 18.7% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $9,140 | $1,421 | 15.5% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 55 | 61 | $5,246 | $1,350 | 25.7% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 27 | 39 | $3,978 | $1,154 | 29.0% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $6,759 | $937.80 | 13.9% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 107 | 585 | $1,404 | $447.43 | 31.9% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,451 | $431.47 | 29.7% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,363 | $378.38 | 27.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 289 | 359 | $96,052 | $33,471 | 34.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 346 | 422 | $84,426 | $24,157 | 28.6% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 20 | $116,772 | $19,549 | 16.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 205 | 264 | $55,264 | $13,527 | 24.5% |
| J7328 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg | Office | 2022 | 18 | 6,216 | $33,815 | $8,855 | 26.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 70 | $27,925 | $8,106 | 29.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 71 | 87 | $16,355 | $2,875 | 17.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 88 | 113 | $15,235 | $2,675 | 17.6% |
About Dr. Karl Bowman, MD
Dr. Karl Bowman, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Clayton, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/16/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891910790.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Karl Bowman, MD has received a total of $7,619 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $236.92 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 66 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,199).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bowman has provided services to 5,630 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,139 services with total Medicare billing of $434,808. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 106 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
- Location Clayton, NC
- Active Since 04/16/2007
- Last Updated 11/11/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891910790
Products in Payments
- ACTIS (Device) $1,042
- MAKO (Device) $908.06
- BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) $183.37
- MACI (Biological) $171.16
- TRIATHLON (Device) $160.56
- Regeneten (Device) $137.54
- EQUINOXE (Device) $129.12
- ATTUNE (Device) $125.00
- SIMPLICITI (Device) $125.00
- Geminus (Device) $124.19
- Journey II CR (Device) $103.51
- GAMMA (Device) $80.85
- MONOVISC (Device) $38.36
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $35.25
- VARIAX (Device) $28.19
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $23.78
- Exparel (Drug) $19.78
- CINCHLOCK SS (Device) $17.68
- Triathlon (Device) $17.06
- DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device) $15.70
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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.