Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $8,085 | 2 | 82.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,232 | 4 | 12.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $532.57 | 8 | 5.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $9,705 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $144.42 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,827 | 8 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($4,682) |
| 2023 | $5,023 | 6 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($5,023) |
All Payment Transactions
14 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.42 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,430.00 | General |
| 03/08/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.11 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $527.37 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $349.17 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $197.40 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.11 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 09/06/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,655.00 | General |
| 08/25/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.95 | General |
| 08/25/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.35 | General |
| 08/25/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.05 | General |
| 08/24/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.58 | General |
| 08/23/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $157.77 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 17 | 17 | $14,365 | $408.00 |
| 2022 | 1 | 21 | 21 | $17,745 | $521.80 |
| 2021 | 1 | 15 | 16 | $13,520 | $402.72 |
| 2020 | 1 | 11 | 12 | $10,140 | $305.88 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
4 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $14,365 | $408.00 | 2.8% |
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $17,745 | $521.80 | 2.9% |
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 16 | $13,520 | $402.72 | 3.0% |
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 12 | $10,140 | $305.88 | 3.0% |
About Lauren Germany, NP
Lauren Germany, NP is a Acute Care healthcare provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/12/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1982966313.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Lauren Germany, NP has received a total of $9,849 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,827 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 14 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($8,085).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Germany has provided services to 64 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 66 services with total Medicare billing of $1,638. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 4 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Acute Care
- Location Nashville, TN
- Active Since 06/12/2012
- Last Updated 07/23/2019
- Taxonomy Code 363LA2100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1982966313
Products in Payments
- Echelon; Endopath (Device) $1,252
- PIVOX OBLIQUE LATERAL SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $144.42
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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