Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,212 | 25 | 52.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,915 | 5 | 45.3% |
| Gift | $99.00 | 1 | 2.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXOGEN | $1,641 | 7 | $0 (2017) |
| TriMed, Inc. | $1,630 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Linvatec Corporation | $193.36 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $186.40 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Fortis Surgical, LLC | $184.86 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Bioventus LLC | $105.73 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $81.50 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $80.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $63.11 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $33.80 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33.80 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($33.80) |
| 2023 | $287.54 | 4 | Arthrex, Inc. ($186.40) |
| 2022 | $167.09 | 2 | Fortis Surgical, LLC ($104.59) |
| 2021 | $256.47 | 5 | Linvatec Corporation ($193.36) |
| 2019 | $45.29 | 3 | Bioventus LLC ($31.64) |
| 2018 | $47.34 | 3 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($19.00) |
| 2017 | $3,389 | 13 | AXOGEN ($1,641) |
All Payment Transactions
31 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CONEXTIONS TR TENDON REPAIR SYSTEM-IMPLANT MECHANISM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.80 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDICS | ||||||
| 07/29/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 07/28/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $162.40 | General |
| 07/28/2023 | Fortis Surgical, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.27 | General |
| 05/09/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.87 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | Fortis Surgical, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.59 | General |
| 04/05/2022 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | NEURAGEN (Device), TENOGLIDE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.50 | General |
| Category: Recon-Nerve and Tendon Repair | ||||||
| 05/20/2021 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.11 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 01/22/2021 | Linvatec Corporation | LINVATEC 2DHD VIDEO SYSTEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.93 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/18/2021 | Linvatec Corporation | LINVATEC 2DHD VIDEO SYSTEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.46 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/18/2021 | Linvatec Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.96 | General |
| 01/18/2021 | Linvatec Corporation | LINVATEC 2DHD VIDEO SYSTEMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.01 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/19/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.71 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 09/04/2019 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | AUGMENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 01/31/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.93 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 07/10/2018 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 06/22/2018 | Mallinckrodt LLC | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.23 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 02/15/2018 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.11 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 11/30/2017 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/31/2017 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.47 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 06/08/2017 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.83 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 03/16/2017 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.81 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 03/11/2017 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $523.33 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/11/2017 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $486.66 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/11/2017 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $359.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 2,120 | 3,415 | $800,616 | $217,387 |
| 2022 | 32 | 2,287 | 4,779 | $894,541 | $282,458 |
| 2021 | 35 | 2,920 | 5,404 | $954,076 | $287,891 |
| 2020 | 36 | 3,025 | 6,992 | $976,498 | $327,282 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
136 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 | Office | 2023 | 381 | 494 | $113,620 | $43,477 | 38.3% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 53 | $100,965 | $32,777 | 32.5% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 86 | 93 | $92,535 | $26,042 | 28.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 284 | 372 | $57,660 | $21,718 | 37.7% |
| 25310 | Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 54 | $76,842 | $13,240 | 17.2% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 61 | 82 | $106,108 | $12,706 | 12.0% |
| 26123 | Removal of connective tissue of palm and release of finger, first digit | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $36,974 | $12,350 | 33.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 105 | 105 | $24,255 | $7,024 | 29.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $20,862 | $5,848 | 28.0% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 111 | 160 | $20,787 | $5,758 | 27.7% |
| 29848 | Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $13,123 | $3,953 | 30.1% |
| 26160 | Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $27,020 | $3,799 | 14.1% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 108 | 154 | $12,348 | $3,792 | 30.7% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 101 | 129 | $11,542 | $3,490 | 30.2% |
| 73120 | X-ray of hand, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 113 | 155 | $10,855 | $3,473 | 32.0% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 40 | 48 | $8,855 | $3,079 | 34.8% |
| 25000 | Incision or the tendon covering on the top side of the wrist | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $11,805 | $2,830 | 24.0% |
| 25111 | Removal of first cyst of wrist | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $10,304 | $2,066 | 20.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 46 | 50 | $4,850 | $1,985 | 40.9% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 63 | 71 | $5,836 | $1,874 | 32.1% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 34 | 42 | $6,380 | $1,635 | 25.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $3,360 | $908.11 | 27.0% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 28 | $2,044 | $622.76 | 30.5% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $2,016 | $617.82 | 30.6% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $7,264 | $552.62 | 7.6% |
About Dr. Kostas Constantine, M.D
Dr. Kostas Constantine, M.D is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1740227230.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kostas Constantine, M.D has received a total of $4,227 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $33.80 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 31 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,212).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Constantine has provided services to 10,352 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 20,590 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 136 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Fredericksburg, VA
- Active Since 06/01/2006
- Last Updated 07/17/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1740227230
Products in Payments
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $1,465
- LINVATEC 2DHD VIDEO SYSTEMS (Device) $113.40
- AxoTouch (Device) $99.00
- Exogen (Device) $84.86
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $80.00
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $77.33
- Exparel (Drug) $63.11
- NEURAGEN (Device) $62.50
- CONEXTIONS TR TENDON REPAIR SYSTEM-IMPLANT MECHANISM (Device) $33.80
- Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System (Device) $20.87
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $19.00
- AUGMENT (Device) $13.65
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $13.23
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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.