Dr. Kenneth Branton, M.D

NPI: 1609866557
Total Payments
$8,770
2024 Payments
$745.26
Companies
13
Transactions
100
Medicare Patients
4,492
Medicare Billing
$543,431

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$6,397 (72.9%)
Travel$2,373 (27.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $6,397 92 72.9%
Travel and Lodging $2,373 8 27.1%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Nevro Corp. $3,643 51 $0 (2024)
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. $3,161 22 $0 (2023)
Vertos Medical, Inc. $476.61 7 $0 (2023)
Avanos Medical $314.74 3 $0 (2021)
Medtronic, Inc. $275.62 3 $0 (2024)
Boston Scientific Corporation $217.39 5 $0 (2024)
PAINTEQ LLC $176.43 2 $0 (2021)
Nalu Medical, Inc. $146.78 1 $0 (2021)
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $134.00 1 $0 (2019)
Curonix LLC $97.95 1 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $745.26 11 Nevro Corp. ($314.31)
2023 $3,126 32 Relievant Medsystems, Inc. ($1,943)
2022 $1,594 19 Relievant Medsystems, Inc. ($1,203)
2021 $709.69 8 PAINTEQ LLC ($176.43)
2020 $294.06 3 Nevro Corp. ($294.06)
2019 $828.39 9 Nevro Corp. ($544.75)
2018 $1,473 18 Nevro Corp. ($1,287)

All Payment Transactions

100 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/20/2024 Medtronic, Inc. KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $115.61 General
Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional)
11/18/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.91 General
10/18/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $34.49 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/11/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.04 General
07/08/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.18 General
06/12/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $107.79 General
04/26/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $138.59 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
04/15/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $53.47 General
04/05/2024 Curonix LLC PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $97.95 General
Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT
03/22/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $109.75 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
01/25/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $31.48 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
12/20/2023 Vertos Medical, Inc. mild Device Kit (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $169.75 General
Category: Orthopedic
11/08/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.86 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
10/20/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $114.96 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
10/20/2023 Vertos Medical, Inc. mild Device Kit (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.76 General
Category: Orthopedic
10/05/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.84 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
10/05/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.00 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
10/05/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.08 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/26/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.32 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/22/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.00 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/22/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.16 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/22/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $3.15 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/22/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $1.47 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
08/17/2023 Relievant Medsystems, Inc. Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $39.45 General
Category: Pain
07/21/2023 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $118.99 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 20 920 2,238 $858,597 $100,173
2022 23 1,079 2,614 $758,103 $117,451
2021 25 1,290 2,692 $1.2M $162,577
2020 26 1,203 2,860 $1.3M $163,230
Total Patients
4,492
Total Services
10,404
Medicare Billing
$543,431
Procedure Codes
126

All Medicare Procedures & Services

126 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 181 257 $99,727 $18,670 18.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 92 185 $71,814 $17,401 24.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 89 89 $57,663 $9,387 16.3%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2023 110 177 $45,755 $8,951 19.6%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 59 83 $21,456 $5,517 25.7%
64628 Heat destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve in bones of spine in lower back, first two bones Facility 2023 14 14 $107,800 $5,129 4.8%
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance Facility 2023 54 67 $70,973 $5,099 7.2%
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance Office 2023 21 24 $25,423 $4,702 18.5%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 29 29 $18,789 $3,720 19.8%
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint Facility 2023 17 17 $38,016 $3,546 9.3%
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level Office 2023 13 17 $17,615 $3,235 18.4%
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level Facility 2023 23 32 $66,246 $3,128 4.7%
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level Facility 2023 13 22 $56,918 $2,406 4.2%
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level Facility 2023 17 22 $22,796 $1,905 8.4%
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level Facility 2023 23 32 $33,088 $1,799 5.4%
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level Facility 2023 13 22 $28,459 $1,350 4.7%
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint Facility 2023 17 17 $15,950 $1,084 6.8%
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance Facility 2023 12 13 $14,743 $866.06 5.9%
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance Facility 2023 14 19 $18,058 $862.92 4.8%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Facility 2023 13 18 $15,127 $651.24 4.3%
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement Facility 2023 13 17 $4,170 $369.58 8.9%
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg Office 2023 26 50 $1,870 $292.30 15.6%
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg Office 2023 33 571 $1,256 $54.30 4.3%
J2704 Injection, propofol, 10 mg Office 2023 13 426 $4,686 $40.08 0.9%
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg Office 2023 11 18 $198.00 $7.75 3.9%

About Dr. Kenneth Branton, M.D

Dr. Kenneth Branton, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Danvers, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/24/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609866557.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kenneth Branton, M.D has received a total of $8,770 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $745.26 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 100 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,397).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Branton has provided services to 4,492 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,404 services with total Medicare billing of $543,431. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 126 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Anesthesiology
  • Other Specialties Pain Medicine
  • Location Danvers, MA
  • Active Since 10/24/2005
  • Last Updated 02/17/2011
  • Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1609866557

Products in Payments

  • Intracept (Device) $3,161
  • Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $2,126
  • Senza (Device) $1,027
  • Omnia (Device) $490.21
  • mild Device Kit (Device) $476.61
  • COOLIEF* COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY (Device) $235.61
  • KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $203.61
  • PAINTEQ (Device) $176.43
  • Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) $146.78
  • PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $97.95
  • KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $82.25
  • COOLIEF COOLED RADIOFREQUENCY (Device) $79.13
  • OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $72.01
  • Zilretta (Drug) $23.86
  • TORCON NB (Device) $19.90

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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