Total Payments
$11,520
2024 Payments
$1,275
Companies
36
Transactions
347
Medicare Patients
3,670
Medicare Billing
$300,030
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$9,181 (79.7%)
Travel$1,830 (15.9%)
Consulting$413.00 (3.6%)
Education$95.85 (0.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $9,181 | 335 | 79.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,830 | 7 | 15.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $413.00 | 1 | 3.6% |
| Education | $95.85 | 4 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $3,241 | 57 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $2,692 | 80 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,370 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $781.31 | 24 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $467.52 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $278.78 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $246.22 | 18 | $0 (2020) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $231.81 | 9 | $0 (2017) |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $228.23 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $226.09 | 19 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,275 | 21 | Medtronic, Inc. ($705.61) |
| 2023 | $579.51 | 12 | Medtronic, Inc. ($288.52) |
| 2022 | $403.50 | 10 | Medtronic, Inc. ($146.67) |
| 2021 | $443.30 | 11 | Medtronic, Inc. ($229.61) |
| 2020 | $774.47 | 21 | Abbott Laboratories ($443.16) |
| 2019 | $1,169 | 62 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($386.87) |
| 2018 | $1,701 | 74 | Abbott Laboratories ($598.93) |
| 2017 | $5,174 | 136 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,952) |
All Payment Transactions
347 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.04 | General |
| 10/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.49 | General |
| 10/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.53 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.07 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.38 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.98 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.58 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.96 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.47 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.56 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.44 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.56 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.41 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.68 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.64 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 03/10/2024 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $211.79 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.22 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.56 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Intracept (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.07 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.64 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 01/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.95 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.27 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.35 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/03/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.28 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.91 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 879 | 1,299 | $438,384 | $78,271 |
| 2022 | 13 | 831 | 1,217 | $296,289 | $67,119 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,021 | 1,705 | $390,535 | $85,175 |
| 2020 | 16 | 939 | 1,435 | $390,446 | $69,465 |
Total Patients
3,670
Total Services
5,656
Medicare Billing
$300,030
Procedure Codes
63
All Medicare Procedures & Services
63 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 | 255 | 491 | $93,359 | $40,611 | 43.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 114 | 114 | $34,485 | $13,044 | 37.8% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 32 | $49,558 | $4,747 | 9.6% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 39 | $47,850 | $2,844 | 5.9% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $43,892 | $2,827 | 6.4% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $20,097 | $2,155 | 10.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 31 | $4,005 | $1,692 | 42.2% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 21 | $20,391 | $1,597 | 7.8% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $18,183 | $1,583 | 8.7% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 30 | $18,900 | $1,155 | 6.1% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 25 | $18,975 | $1,044 | 5.5% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $9,165 | $962.76 | 10.5% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $20,142 | $936.00 | 4.6% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 21 | $12,222 | $903.62 | 7.4% |
| 96127 | Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Office | 2023 | 163 | 222 | $4,662 | $683.72 | 14.7% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $12,529 | $554.40 | 4.4% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 58 | $8,410 | $491.60 | 5.8% |
| 99406 | Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 29 | $986.00 | $388.04 | 39.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 17 | 72 | $573.12 | $51.58 | 9.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 273 | 460 | $90,160 | $40,304 | 44.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 120 | 120 | $36,960 | $13,136 | 35.5% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 22 | $32,108 | $2,942 | 9.2% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 37 | $44,000 | $2,452 | 5.6% |
| 96127 | Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Office | 2022 | 247 | 385 | $8,085 | $1,229 | 15.2% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $18,304 | $1,167 | 6.4% |
About Dr. Kenneth Austin, M.D
Dr. Kenneth Austin, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1366422529.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kenneth Austin, M.D has received a total of $11,520 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,275 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 347 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($9,181).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Austin has provided services to 3,670 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,656 services with total Medicare billing of $300,030. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 63 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
- Location Fort Wayne, IN
- Active Since 01/21/2006
- Last Updated 06/25/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1366422529
Products in Payments
- RESTORE (Device) $2,554
- DRG leads (Device) $1,194
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $950.61
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $695.40
- DRG IPGs (Device) $553.20
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $508.60
- Senza (Device) $272.71
- Evoke (Device) $228.23
- BOTOX (Biological) $215.23
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $213.69
- LYRICA (Drug) $211.15
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $209.34
- Prialt (Drug) $208.28
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $201.29
- INTELLIS (Device) $201.06
- SCS IPGs (Device) $198.18
- Eon Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $176.71
- Aimovig (Biological) $168.73
- SYNCHROMED (Device) $157.84
- SYNCHROMEDII (Device) $147.86
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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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