Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $6,000 | 1 | 40.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,249 | 72 | 22.1% |
| Education | $3,000 | 1 | 20.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,452 | 11 | 16.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elucent Medical | $6,326 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,333 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $2,160 | 24 | $0 (2020) |
| Covidien LP | $914.48 | 27 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $227.24 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $157.85 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $132.02 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $131.64 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Faxitron Bioptics LLC | $106.91 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $28.11 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,336 | 6 | Elucent Medical ($6,271) |
| 2023 | $102.45 | 3 | TELA Bio, Inc. ($37.57) |
| 2022 | $117.55 | 2 | TELA Bio, Inc. ($98.37) |
| 2021 | $408.09 | 9 | Stryker Corporation ($227.24) |
| 2020 | $29.10 | 2 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($17.10) |
| 2019 | $3,648 | 22 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($3,149) |
| 2018 | $862.85 | 15 | COVIDIEN LP ($489.50) |
| 2017 | $3,197 | 26 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($2,013) |
All Payment Transactions
85 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 | Olympus America Inc. | Single Use Repositionable Clip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.18 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Elucent Medical | — | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,000.00 | General |
| 10/06/2024 | Elucent Medical | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $199.47 | General |
| 06/03/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.11 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 04/23/2024 | Elucent Medical | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $71.25 | General |
| 02/05/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.47 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | Elucent Medical | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.47 | General |
| 05/10/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | OMNIGRAFT (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.41 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 04/06/2023 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.57 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 10/12/2022 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.37 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 06/16/2022 | Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited | XARACOLL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.18 | General |
| Category: Prescription Drug | ||||||
| 10/27/2021 | TISSUETECH, INC. | NEOX (Medical Supply), CLARIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 10/13/2021 | Elucent Medical | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.26 | General |
| 09/23/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.49 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 09/17/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.48 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 07/08/2021 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.87 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 04/28/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | ProGrip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.73 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 04/28/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | ProGrip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.01 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 04/13/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | ProGrip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.28 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 03/03/2021 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.27 | General |
| 11/09/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | AQUAMANTYS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.00 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device | ||||||
| 03/09/2020 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.10 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/27/2019 | Covidien LP | ProGrip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.02 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 11/27/2019 | Covidien LP | ProGrip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.46 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 11/27/2019 | Covidien LP | ProGrip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.89 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 361 | 427 | $174,645 | $47,195 |
| 2022 | 13 | 384 | 437 | $248,605 | $59,198 |
| 2021 | 16 | 407 | 458 | $295,337 | $70,853 |
| 2020 | 13 | 365 | 392 | $302,830 | $75,243 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
51 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 116 | 149 | $41,329 | $13,655 | 33.0% |
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $27,390 | $7,235 | 26.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $20,940 | $6,249 | 29.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 50 | 50 | $21,575 | $5,865 | 27.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 69 | $13,731 | $4,215 | 30.7% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $20,685 | $2,805 | 13.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 45 | 55 | $11,275 | $2,763 | 24.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $11,140 | $2,679 | 24.0% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $6,580 | $1,727 | 26.2% |
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $38,270 | $10,251 | 26.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 76 | 103 | $30,591 | $8,973 | 29.3% |
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $22,235 | $6,247 | 28.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 36 | $20,052 | $5,525 | 27.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $15,904 | $4,831 | 30.4% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $29,256 | $4,334 | 14.8% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 67 | $13,333 | $3,656 | 27.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $15,266 | $3,508 | 23.0% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $32,252 | $2,874 | 8.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 44 | 49 | $10,045 | $2,690 | 26.8% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $9,312 | $2,589 | 27.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $6,783 | $2,249 | 33.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $5,306 | $1,471 | 27.7% |
| 19303 | Total removal of breast | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 18 | $54,972 | $14,881 | 27.1% |
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 21 | $36,897 | $10,760 | 29.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 73 | 96 | $27,480 | $8,998 | 32.7% |
About Dr. Kate Preston, M.D
Dr. Kate Preston, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Flagstaff, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/16/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1265692982.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kate Preston, M.D has received a total of $14,701 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,336 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 85 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($6,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Preston has provided services to 1,517 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,714 services with total Medicare billing of $252,489. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 51 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Flagstaff, AZ
- Active Since 06/16/2008
- Last Updated 01/14/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1265692982
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $4,333
- PlasmaBlade (Device) $2,056
- PROGRIP (Device) $489.50
- ProGrip (Device) $373.82
- iDrive (Device) $164.92
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $139.97
- OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) $135.94
- Axium INS DRG IPG (Device) $131.64
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $104.57
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $27.41
- Ovitex (Device) $21.91
- GENTLECATH (Device) $19.86
- Single Use Repositionable Clip (Device) $19.18
- XARACOLL (Drug) $19.18
- HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) $18.47
- Parietene (Device) $18.26
- NEOX (Medical Supply) $17.70
- AUVI-Q (Drug) $17.48
- Nubeqa (Drug) $17.10
- PREVENA (Device) $14.51
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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