Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,761 | 97 | 70.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,169 | 4 | 29.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,563 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $588.29 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Aurora Spine, Inc. | $586.20 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | $256.10 | 43 | $0 (2020) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $229.39 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc. | $192.50 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $124.99 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Bioventus LLC | $122.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Captiva Spine Inc | $91.03 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Spine Wave, Inc. | $65.05 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $316.64 | 8 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($191.67) |
| 2023 | $752.47 | 19 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. ($216.67) |
| 2022 | $2,285 | 25 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,152) |
| 2021 | $179.26 | 4 | Abbott Laboratories ($94.72) |
| 2020 | $51.49 | 2 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. ($36.42) |
| 2019 | $160.75 | 33 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. ($160.75) |
| 2018 | $58.93 | 9 | Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. ($58.93) |
| 2017 | $124.99 | 1 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($124.99) |
All Payment Transactions
101 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.66 | General |
| 06/11/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.12 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.66 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Intracept (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.09 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.19 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.26 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.15 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.51 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 12/27/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.41 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.67 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.41 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc. | BIOTRONIK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.62 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.63 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc. | BIOTRONIK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.09 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc. | BIOTRONIK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.69 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc. | BIOTRONIK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.10 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.40 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/06/2023 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $7.50 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 07/29/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.91 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 07/29/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 07/28/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.07 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 07/27/2023 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.98 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 06/12/2023 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $175.00 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.19 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.02 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 931 | 4,641 | $343,035 | $126,113 |
| 2022 | 26 | 918 | 6,455 | $585,260 | $208,500 |
| 2021 | 28 | 1,086 | 9,399 | $1.5M | $230,454 |
| 2020 | 24 | 814 | 9,222 | $1.5M | $189,885 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
104 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 131 | 236 | $42,522 | $15,635 | 36.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 113 | $28,830 | $10,864 | 37.7% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $24,017 | $9,119 | 38.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 54 | 153 | $21,029 | $8,000 | 38.0% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 37 | 40 | $20,415 | $7,776 | 38.1% |
| J7320 | Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 14 | 1,665 | $28,305 | $7,765 | 27.4% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 31 | 37 | $18,725 | $7,245 | 38.7% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 20 | 31 | $17,326 | $6,735 | 38.9% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 27 | 72 | $16,348 | $6,407 | 39.2% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 28 | 36 | $16,212 | $6,081 | 37.5% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 21 | 32 | $14,215 | $5,518 | 38.8% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 30 | 38 | $12,904 | $4,896 | 37.9% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $12,054 | $4,528 | 37.6% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $9,289 | $3,633 | 39.1% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 13 | 17 | $8,815 | $3,135 | 35.6% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 27 | 34 | $8,043 | $3,093 | 38.5% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 21 | 32 | $7,170 | $2,801 | 39.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $7,380 | $2,745 | 37.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $6,304 | $2,300 | 36.5% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $5,112 | $1,988 | 38.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 42 | $4,704 | $1,800 | 38.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 170 | 1,668 | $5,340 | $1,426 | 26.7% |
| 62322 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $3,324 | $1,300 | 39.1% |
| 97530 | Therapy procedure using functional activities | Office | 2023 | 11 | 46 | $3,376 | $988.37 | 29.3% |
| 97140 | Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 21 | $1,138 | $309.04 | 27.2% |
About Dr. Lora Brown, MD
Dr. Lora Brown, MD is a Interventional Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/27/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1710953179.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Lora Brown, MD has received a total of $3,930 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $316.64 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 101 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,761).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brown has provided services to 3,749 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 29,717 services with total Medicare billing of $754,951. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 104 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Pain Medicine
- Location Saint Petersburg, FL
- Active Since 02/27/2006
- Last Updated 08/16/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208VP0014X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1710953179
Products in Payments
- AXIUM (Device) $954.98
- ZIP (Device) $586.20
- PROCLAIM (Device) $513.20
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $497.94
- Intracept (Device) $242.48
- BIOTRONIK (Device) $192.50
- Xtampza ER (Drug) $124.99
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $94.72
- Transfasten (Device) $91.03
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $66.60
- SNIPER SPINE SYSTEM (Device) $65.05
- Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) $59.82
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $18.66
- PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $17.41
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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.