Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,362 | 69 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $596.93 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC | $519.31 | 25 | $0 (2019) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $84.26 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Avanos Medical | $81.66 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $24.23 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $20.50 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| ACACIA PHARMA INC | $17.92 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $17.67 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81.58 | 4 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($43.41) |
| 2023 | $66.84 | 3 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($42.61) |
| 2022 | $61.42 | 3 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($43.50) |
| 2021 | $185.37 | 10 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($136.00) |
| 2020 | $142.08 | 7 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($77.92) |
| 2019 | $305.20 | 16 | Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC ($188.06) |
| 2018 | $253.40 | 13 | Mallinckrodt LLC ($147.63) |
| 2017 | $266.59 | 13 | Mallinckrodt LLC ($183.62) |
All Payment Transactions
69 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.74 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | BYFAVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.50 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.67 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.67 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/21/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.61 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/04/2023 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.23 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 01/25/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/31/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/09/2022 | ACACIA PHARMA INC | BYFAVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.92 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology | ||||||
| 02/28/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.50 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/30/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.43 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/28/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.01 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/21/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.81 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/03/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.75 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/17/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.47 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 05/16/2021 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.28 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/16/2021 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.99 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 04/29/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.61 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/11/2021 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | XARACOLL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.10 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 01/08/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.92 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/12/2020 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | XARACOLL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.04 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 10/28/2020 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.95 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/08/2020 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.24 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/06/2020 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.46 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 08/05/2020 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.44 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 174 | 174 | $303,771 | $18,636 |
| 2022 | 13 | 203 | 206 | $320,585 | $21,521 |
| 2021 | 10 | 185 | 190 | $324,606 | $27,647 |
| 2020 | 11 | 293 | 295 | $476,789 | $38,418 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
44 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01402 | Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $58,151 | $4,116 | 7.1% |
| 01214 | Anesthesia for total hip replacement | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $38,368 | $3,186 | 8.3% |
| 00840 | Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $45,178 | $2,403 | 5.3% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $31,244 | $1,863 | 6.0% |
| 00520 | Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $28,666 | $1,480 | 5.2% |
| 00912 | Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $24,294 | $1,363 | 5.6% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $21,786 | $1,146 | 5.3% |
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $19,895 | $1,143 | 5.7% |
| 00910 | Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $20,856 | $1,060 | 5.1% |
| 00952 | Anesthesia for exam of uterus using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $15,333 | $877.60 | 5.7% |
| 01402 | Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $59,299 | $4,910 | 8.3% |
| 00790 | Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $52,665 | $3,028 | 5.7% |
| 01214 | Anesthesia for total hip replacement | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $38,354 | $2,834 | 7.4% |
| 00840 | Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $28,933 | $1,776 | 6.1% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $24,385 | $1,479 | 6.1% |
| 00300 | Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $23,211 | $1,333 | 5.7% |
| 00902 | Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $16,773 | $1,259 | 7.5% |
| 00912 | Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $18,109 | $1,224 | 6.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $12,950 | $1,008 | 7.8% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $12,355 | $884.42 | 7.2% |
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $17,435 | $746.85 | 4.3% |
| 64415 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $11,715 | $614.67 | 5.2% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $4,400 | $425.04 | 9.7% |
| 01214 | Anesthesia for open total hip joint replacement | Facility | 2021 | 29 | 29 | $72,491 | $7,796 | 10.8% |
| 01402 | Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total knee joint replacement | Facility | 2021 | 26 | 27 | $68,653 | $6,738 | 9.8% |
About Dr. Lance Kekoler, D.O
Dr. Lance Kekoler, D.O is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Washington, District of Columbia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1265470959.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Lance Kekoler, D.O has received a total of $1,362 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $81.58 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 69 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,362).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kekoler has provided services to 855 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 865 services with total Medicare billing of $106,222. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 44 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Anesthesiology
- Location Washington, DC
- Active Since 06/03/2006
- Last Updated 04/06/2011
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1265470959
Products in Payments
- BRIDION (Drug) $562.20
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $561.43
- ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $81.66
- XARACOLL (Drug) $42.14
- BYFAVO (Drug) $38.42
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $24.23
- HemoSphere (Device) $17.67
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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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