Total Payments
$88,269
2022 Payments
$207.26
Companies
50
Transactions
310
Medicare Patients
70
Medicare Billing
$12,352
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$39,411 (44.6%)
Other$25,122 (28.5%)
Royalty/License$10,905 (12.4%)
Food & Beverage$9,251 (10.5%)
Travel$3,557 (4.0%)
Education$23.04 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $39,411 | 15 | 44.6% |
| Current or prospective ownership or investment interest | $25,000 | 1 | 28.3% |
| Royalty or License | $10,905 | 3 | 12.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,251 | 270 | 10.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,557 | 11 | 4.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $121.86 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Education | $23.04 | 9 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRECISION SPINE, INC. | $61,742 | 24 | $0 (2020) |
| Centinel Spine, LLC | $13,428 | 20 | $0 (2022) |
| Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. | $3,200 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | $2,500 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $742.77 | 12 | $0 (2017) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $640.17 | 42 | $0 (2019) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $498.15 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Indivior Inc. | $461.09 | 22 | $0 (2019) |
| Spineart USA Inc | $397.82 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $298.23 | 12 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $207.26 | 1 | Centinel Spine, LLC ($207.26) |
| 2021 | $1,739 | 2 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. ($1,600) |
| 2020 | $12,810 | 7 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. ($10,905) |
| 2019 | $15,600 | 28 | Precision Spine, Inc. ($14,570) |
| 2018 | $20,968 | 128 | Centinel Spine, LLC ($12,620) |
| 2017 | $36,945 | 144 | Precision Spine, Inc. ($30,198) |
All Payment Transactions
310 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2022 | Centinel Spine, LLC | PRODISC L (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $207.26 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 04/09/2021 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,600.00 | General |
| 02/10/2021 | Centinel Spine, LLC | PRODISC C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $139.40 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 11/30/2020 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,600.00 | General |
| 11/12/2020 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM TI (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,629.86 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/14/2020 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM TI (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,414.06 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/22/2020 | ORGANOGENESIS INC. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $115.03 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 04/21/2020 | PRECISION SPINE, INC. | REFORM TI (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,861.53 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 02/21/2020 | Centinel Spine, LLC | prodisc C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $109.11 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 01/30/2020 | Centinel Spine, LLC | prodisc C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $80.31 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 11/20/2019 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.60 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/12/2019 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM TI (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,598.88 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 10/21/2019 | Centinel Spine, LLC | PRODISC C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.15 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 08/22/2019 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM TI (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,169.72 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/09/2019 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM TI (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,014.98 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/01/2019 | Cerapedics, Inc. | i-FACTOR Putty (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.75 | General |
| Category: NOX - bone void filler synthetic, Peptide enhanced bone graft | ||||||
| 05/31/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | EXPEDIUM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $88.81 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 05/14/2019 | Silony Medical Corp. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $91.71 | General |
| 04/30/2019 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LUCEMYRA (Drug), RELISTOR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.95 | General |
| Category: PAIN MEDICINE | ||||||
| 04/22/2019 | Precision Spine, Inc. | Vault C (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.42 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 04/16/2019 | Centinel Spine, LLC | PRODISC C (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $137.17 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 04/10/2019 | Precision Spine, Inc. | REFORM TI (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,239.69 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 03/13/2019 | BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. | BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box (Drug), BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg single pouch, BUNAVAIL 4.2 mg 30-count box | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.20 | General |
| Category: Addiction Therapy | ||||||
| 03/07/2019 | Shionogi Inc | Symproic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.45 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 03/01/2019 | Kaleo, Inc. | EVZIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.65 | General |
| Category: OPIOID ANTAGONIST | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 18 | 43 | $10,105 | $4,814 |
| 2020 | 3 | 52 | 106 | $21,441 | $7,538 |
Total Patients
70
Total Services
149
Medicare Billing
$12,352
Procedure Codes
4
All Medicare Procedures & Services
4 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 18 | 43 | $10,105 | $4,814 | 47.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 20 | 52 | $12,220 | $5,039 | 41.2% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal | Office | 2020 | 20 | 35 | $5,250 | $2,285 | 43.5% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2020 | 12 | 19 | $3,971 | $213.90 | 5.4% |
About Dr. Kenneth Light, M.D
Dr. Kenneth Light, M.D is a Specialist healthcare provider based in San Francisco, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/25/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104900919.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kenneth Light, M.D has received a total of $88,269 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $207.26 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 310 transactions from 50 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($39,411).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Light has provided services to 70 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 149 services with total Medicare billing of $12,352. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 4 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Location San Francisco, CA
- Active Since 10/25/2006
- Last Updated 07/19/2022
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1104900919
Products in Payments
- REFORM TI (Device) $30,991
- Vault ALIF System (Device) $25,000
- PRODISC C (Device) $11,463
- Reform Pedicle Screw System (Device) $3,500
- V2 Lateral (Device) $2,500
- Vault C (Device) $1,251
- Lateral products (Device) $1,000
- PRODISC Vivo (Device) $1,000
- iFuse Implant (Device) $742.77
- RELISTOR ORAL (Drug) $460.06
- Mobi-C (Device) $443.66
- Xtampza ER (Drug) $349.80
- PRODISC L (Device) $340.10
- SUBOXONE SUBLINGUAL FILM (Drug) $284.26
- CAVUX Cervical Cage (Device) $265.80
- Tymlos (Biological) $246.11
- prodisc C (Device) $189.42
- SUBLOCADE (Drug) $176.83
- BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box (Drug) $171.17
- Morphabond ER (Drug) $161.61
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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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