Total Payments
$96,412
2024 Payments
$10,622
Companies
39
Transactions
329
Medicare Patients
1,425
Medicare Billing
$418,287
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$30,000 (31.1%)
Other$23,300 (24.2%)
Food & Beverage$16,101 (16.7%)
Consulting$14,314 (14.8%)
Travel$9,613 (10.0%)
Education$3,084 (3.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $30,000 | 12 | 31.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $23,300 | 9 | 24.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $16,101 | 248 | 16.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $14,314 | 9 | 14.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $9,613 | 49 | 10.0% |
| Education | $3,084 | 2 | 3.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Spine | $40,553 | 21 | $0 (2022) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $31,496 | 99 | $0 (2024) |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $4,771 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Innovasis Inc | $3,756 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $2,213 | 37 | $0 (2023) |
| SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. | $2,206 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,679 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Spineart USA Inc | $1,557 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $1,420 | 21 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,023 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,622 | 29 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($9,634) |
| 2023 | $13,205 | 38 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($8,211) |
| 2022 | $11,273 | 28 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($8,049) |
| 2021 | $5,805 | 39 | Life Spine, Inc. ($1,970) |
| 2020 | $4,551 | 21 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,894) |
| 2019 | $33,449 | 62 | Republic Spine, LLC ($30,095) |
| 2018 | $12,624 | 44 | Republic Spine, LLC ($10,350) |
| 2017 | $4,884 | 68 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,667) |
All Payment Transactions
329 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Harvest (Device), Citadel, ADIRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.04 | General |
| Category: Biologics | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $129.50 | General |
| 10/03/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | COALITION AGX / AGX RP (Device), Harvest, COALITION MIS / MIS Ti | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.11 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/29/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $90.00 | General |
| 08/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.14 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $545.21 | General |
| 08/02/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ELSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $135.05 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ELSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $88.33 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.70 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Modulus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.32 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $545.21 | General |
| 08/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.22 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.48 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.74 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | MAGNETOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $289.24 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC BONE GRAFT | ||||||
| 07/03/2024 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | ANASTOCLIP GC 8CM (MEDIUM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.07 | General |
| Category: ANASTOCLIP | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $48.73 | General |
| 06/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.65 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | HEDRON T (Device), ALTERA, Excelsius3D Imaging System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.74 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.36 | General |
| 04/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.41 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.99 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.98 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 02/16/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,512.50 | General |
| 02/16/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,100.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 360 | 477 | $460,728 | $119,700 |
| 2022 | 14 | 326 | 479 | $399,139 | $104,814 |
| 2021 | 14 | 327 | 422 | $298,997 | $81,511 |
| 2020 | 19 | 412 | 533 | $416,227 | $112,263 |
Total Patients
1,425
Total Services
1,911
Medicare Billing
$418,287
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $74,844 | $19,557 | 26.1% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 52 | $58,136 | $15,721 | 27.0% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $54,525 | $14,755 | 27.1% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $54,072 | $14,195 | 26.3% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $62,560 | $13,124 | 21.0% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 49 | $38,318 | $9,689 | 25.3% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 58 | $35,090 | $9,435 | 26.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 56 | $16,688 | $5,246 | 31.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 42 | $16,842 | $4,927 | 29.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $15,048 | $3,672 | 24.4% |
| 61783 | Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $9,954 | $2,507 | 25.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $7,449 | $2,231 | 30.0% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $5,712 | $1,525 | 26.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $6,080 | $1,483 | 24.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $3,838 | $1,176 | 30.6% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,572 | $458.59 | 29.2% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 64 | $68,437 | $18,928 | 27.7% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $64,377 | $17,332 | 26.9% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 27 | $80,488 | $15,167 | 18.8% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 91 | $50,840 | $14,674 | 28.9% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $39,363 | $10,762 | 27.3% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 46 | $33,988 | $8,895 | 26.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 38 | $14,438 | $5,047 | 35.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $13,543 | $3,971 | 29.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 39 | $11,118 | $3,764 | 33.9% |
About Dr. Kenneth Hood, DO
Dr. Kenneth Hood, DO is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Amherst, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/22/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861783060.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kenneth Hood, DO has received a total of $96,412 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $10,622 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 329 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($30,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hood has provided services to 1,425 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,911 services with total Medicare billing of $418,287. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 63 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Amherst, NY
- Active Since 04/22/2011
- Last Updated 03/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1861783060
Products in Payments
- ELSA ATP (Device) $9,709
- ELSA, ELSA AL/ATP (Device) $8,042
- Medical Device (Device) $2,078
- ProLift Lateral (Device) $1,970
- PROLIFT Lateral (Device) $1,320
- VIPER (Device) $1,316
- ATP (Device) $1,176
- ELSA (Device) $778.69
- Spine (Device) $777.64
- JULIET LL (Device) $750.00
- PROCLAIM (Device) $746.35
- ALTERA (Device) $662.72
- CLYDESDALE (Device) $534.13
- PERLA TL (Device) $514.08
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $504.63
- CREO (Device) $359.28
- ETERNA (Device) $345.49
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $321.96
- O-ARM-ST (Device) $316.41
- i-FACTOR Putty (Device) $306.50
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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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