Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $1.2M | 305 | 73.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $223,463 | 66 | 13.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $159,443 | 351 | 9.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $21,522 | 550 | 1.3% |
| Unspecified | $20,425 | 21 | 1.3% |
| Education | $2,273 | 6 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1.3M | 872 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertiflex, Inc. | $165,504 | 149 | $0 (2019) |
| Aurora Spine, Inc. | $129,985 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| SurGenTec | $28,300 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| FloSpine LLC | $7,450 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Omnia Medical, LLC | $4,000 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $763.76 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | $380.86 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $342.50 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Egalet US Inc | $309.41 | 29 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $124,268 | 111 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($103,010) |
| 2023 | $167,850 | 112 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($99,534) |
| 2022 | $284,500 | 186 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($221,562) |
| 2021 | $242,879 | 160 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($224,174) |
| 2020 | $126,894 | 89 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($126,509) |
| 2019 | $333,828 | 236 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($267,430) |
| 2018 | $219,709 | 251 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($160,754) |
| 2017 | $116,113 | 154 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($73,116) |
All Payment Transactions
1,299 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 52
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.35 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,600.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,950.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,100.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $82.81 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.98 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $525.96 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $149.14 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $118.11 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.61 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,100.00 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $550.00 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.21 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.74 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Aurora Spine, Inc. | ZIP (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $415.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATION SYSTEM | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Aurora Spine, Inc. | ZIP (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $415.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATION SYSTEM | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.12 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,600.00 | General |
| Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,400.00 | General |
| Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,100.00 | General |
| Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $280.51 | General |
| Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $243.09 | General |
| Category: Vertiflex Superion_NMD | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.71 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.93 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.37 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| The PRESS Registry | Vertiflex, Inc. | $14,000 | 5 |
| VERITAS | Boston Scientific Corporation | $5,581 | 4 |
| PRESS 2 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $843.38 | 4 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 2,079 | 8,217 | $1.4M | $409,296 |
| 2022 | 26 | 1,752 | 7,604 | $1.5M | $415,479 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,625 | 4,959 | $1.6M | $393,013 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,574 | 9,202 | $1.5M | $351,976 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
128 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 | 398 | 2,145 | $652,660 | $203,815 | 31.2% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 106 | 147 | $113,881 | $35,257 | 31.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 153 | 153 | $75,639 | $18,687 | 24.7% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 62 | 74 | $46,554 | $14,777 | 31.7% |
| 0275T | Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $48,000 | $11,541 | 24.0% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 39 | 68 | $35,443 | $9,730 | 27.5% |
| 99489 | Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 47 | 154 | $33,444 | $8,943 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 112 | $31,429 | $8,311 | 26.4% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 31 | $39,374 | $8,173 | 20.8% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 113 | $34,644 | $8,112 | 23.4% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 62 | 73 | $23,545 | $7,521 | 31.9% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 25 | 33 | $20,514 | $6,514 | 31.8% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 22 | 30 | $20,223 | $6,352 | 31.4% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $18,679 | $6,339 | 33.9% |
| 99487 | Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $19,231 | $5,145 | 26.8% |
| 99458 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 146 | $17,834 | $4,773 | 26.8% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 39 | 49 | $15,479 | $4,741 | 30.6% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 42 | $24,745 | $4,643 | 18.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 37 | 65 | $15,492 | $3,535 | 22.8% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $10,456 | $3,490 | 33.4% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $17,968 | $3,352 | 18.7% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 24 | 32 | $9,838 | $3,207 | 32.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 234 | 3,488 | $13,095 | $2,926 | 22.3% |
| 80305 | Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | Office | 2023 | 165 | 209 | $5,225 | $2,556 | 48.9% |
| G0506 | Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) | Office | 2023 | 46 | 46 | $8,782 | $2,349 | 26.7% |
About Dr. Louis Raso, M.D
Dr. Louis Raso, M.D is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Jupiter, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1538167408.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Louis Raso, M.D has received a total of $1.6M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $124,268 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,299 transactions from 48 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" ($1.2M).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Raso has provided services to 7,030 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 29,982 services with total Medicare billing of $1.6M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 128 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Interventional Pain Medicine
- Location Jupiter, FL
- Active Since 07/13/2005
- Last Updated 05/29/2008
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1538167408
Products in Payments
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $349,598
- Superion ISS (Device) $165,504
- ZIP (Device) $129,985
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $119,826
- WAVEWRITER ALPHA (Device) $110,934
- Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) $91,711
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $63,410
- Superion (Device) $60,133
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $59,283
- General - Therapies (Device) $55,622
- PRECISION (Device) $49,556
- VERIFLEX (Device) $39,825
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $37,787
- ION Facet Screw (Device) $23,900
- General - Pain Management (Device) $22,260
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $21,722
- THERAPIES (Device) $17,972
- SPECTRA (Device) $15,300
- CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT (Device) $11,927
- OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED (Device) $8,900
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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