Total Payments
$261,452
2024 Payments
$2,010
Companies
19
Transactions
424
Medicare Patients
7,158
Medicare Billing
$975,539
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$123,784 (47.3%)
Consulting$75,535 (28.9%)
Travel$29,633 (11.3%)
Education$21,976 (8.4%)
Food & Beverage$9,880 (3.8%)
Gifts$643.90 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $123,784 | 47 | 47.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $75,535 | 45 | 28.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $29,633 | 131 | 11.3% |
| Education | $21,976 | 20 | 8.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,880 | 180 | 3.8% |
| Gift | $643.90 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $192,959 | 267 | $0 (2024) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $40,094 | 59 | $0 (2020) |
| Pylant Medical | $19,361 | 37 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,628 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| Midsouth Orthopedics | $2,168 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $1,832 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | $1,750 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Skeletal Dynamics LLC | $170.85 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $169.48 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $86.22 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,010 | 10 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. ($1,750) |
| 2023 | $2,405 | 17 | Stryker Corporation ($2,213) |
| 2022 | $123.88 | 4 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($60.91) |
| 2021 | $38,463 | 61 | Arthrex, Inc. ($34,388) |
| 2020 | $30,813 | 47 | Arthrex, Inc. ($25,036) |
| 2019 | $88,567 | 149 | Arthrex, Inc. ($53,643) |
| 2018 | $49,080 | 64 | Arthrex, Inc. ($40,668) |
| 2017 | $49,990 | 72 | Arthrex, Inc. ($38,929) |
All Payment Transactions
424 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 17
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.71 | General |
| 11/13/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.05 | General |
| 07/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | N/A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.89 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Ascension (Device), SafeGuard | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.76 | General |
| Category: Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $152.08 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.26 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 04/28/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $816.42 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 03/30/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $658.96 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.62 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.99 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.89 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.16 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $350.09 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $170.38 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.71 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.99 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.86 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $350.09 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $197.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.37 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $430.29 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/09/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.67 | General |
| Category: Arthroplasty - Implants - Revers Total Shoulder - Revers | ||||||
| 06/16/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.22 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.28 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,360 | 2,183 | $905,743 | $192,852 |
| 2022 | 28 | 2,202 | 3,765 | $1.3M | $291,562 |
| 2021 | 28 | 1,886 | 2,829 | $1.1M | $254,560 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,710 | 2,283 | $1.3M | $236,565 |
Total Patients
7,158
Total Services
11,060
Medicare Billing
$975,539
Procedure Codes
101
All Medicare Procedures & Services
101 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 59 | $271,636 | $65,757 | 24.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 177 | 206 | $69,628 | $16,983 | 24.4% |
| 23405 | Incision of shoulder tendon | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 60 | $117,780 | $14,929 | 12.7% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $64,429 | $13,541 | 21.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 94 | 94 | $47,940 | $10,111 | 21.1% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 70 | 493 | $47,328 | $10,019 | 21.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 131 | 152 | $35,416 | $8,974 | 25.3% |
| 0055T | Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 50 | $25,000 | $8,799 | 35.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 185 | 261 | $26,745 | $6,589 | 24.6% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 68 | 84 | $29,205 | $6,559 | 22.5% |
| 99457 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 57 | 132 | $20,856 | $4,735 | 22.7% |
| 29823 | Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $41,727 | $4,622 | 11.1% |
| 97161 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $14,526 | $3,809 | 26.2% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $31,999 | $3,786 | 11.8% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $12,166 | $2,907 | 23.9% |
| 99458 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 94 | $12,126 | $2,794 | 23.0% |
| 76881 | Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Office | 2023 | 58 | 60 | $14,520 | $2,375 | 16.4% |
| 99454 | Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | Office | 2023 | 30 | 55 | $10,505 | $2,134 | 20.3% |
| 97164 | Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 24 | $4,440 | $1,229 | 27.7% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 96 | 188 | $2,820 | $1,158 | 41.1% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 14 | 17 | $3,412 | $641.43 | 18.8% |
| 99453 | Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $1,539 | $399.68 | 26.0% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 45 | 46 | $211,784 | $52,375 | 24.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 318 | 463 | $157,182 | $42,644 | 27.1% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 43 | $145,813 | $33,891 | 23.2% |
About Dr. Kevin Kruse, M.D
Dr. Kevin Kruse, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Dallas, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/22/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508094137.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kevin Kruse, M.D has received a total of $261,452 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,010 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 424 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($123,784).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kruse has provided services to 7,158 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,060 services with total Medicare billing of $975,539. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 101 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Dallas, TX
- Active Since 06/22/2009
- Last Updated 10/24/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1508094137
Products in Payments
- BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) $26,465
- SIMPLICITI (Device) $9,376
- ARTHROPLASTY INSTRUMENTS SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY & FRACTURE VIP TECHNOLOGY (Device) $6,135
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $2,420
- InSet System (Device) $1,750
- R&D UPPER EXT (Device) $1,720
- AEQUALIS (Device) $1,673
- BIOLOGICS CONSUMABLES BIOLOGICS ALLOGRAFT PATCH (Biological) $1,500
- UPPER EXTREMITIES (Device) $860.00
- ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANTS REVERS TOTAL SHOULDER REVERS (Device) $722.69
- Coblation Wands (Device) $433.79
- Meniscal Root Repair System (Device) $404.20
- Topaz (Device) $323.77
- ARTHROPLASTY INSTRUMENTS KNEE & HIP ARTHROPLASTY SPORTKNEE (Device) $228.02
- REUNION (Device) $207.89
- OTHER OTHER OTHER OTHER (Device) $184.42
- Geminus (Device) $170.85
- Super Turbovac 90 (Device) $150.00
- Footprint Ultra PK. SL, 4.5 and 5.5mm Knotless Anchor (Device) $149.90
- Werewolf System (Device) $136.96
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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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