Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $3,000 | 1 | 51.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,586 | 7 | 27.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,170 | 16 | 20.0% |
| Entertainment | $98.90 | 4 | 1.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $5,338 | 18 | $0 (2023) |
| Focal Therapeutics, Inc. | $203.40 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Davol Inc. | $133.10 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Invuity, Inc. | $98.90 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $40.30 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $16.39 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Hologic, LLC | $13.00 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $11.71 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43.67 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($40.30) |
| 2022 | $682.85 | 9 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($536.75) |
| 2018 | $380.49 | 3 | Focal Therapeutics, Inc. ($203.40) |
| 2017 | $4,748 | 14 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,621) |
All Payment Transactions
28 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.37 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | PARIETENE DS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.30 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 08/02/2022 | Hologic, LLC | APTIMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.00 | General |
| Category: Diagnostics | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.23 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.85 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.21 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.98 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/13/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $212.06 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/07/2022 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.10 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Surgery | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $263.42 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/05/2018 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.96 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/27/2018 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.13 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/31/2018 | Focal Therapeutics, Inc. | BioZorb (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $203.40 | General |
| Category: Tissue Marker | ||||||
| 10/03/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.39 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/01/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $336.89 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $592.08 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $437.80 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $31.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/25/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $31.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/27/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.73 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/09/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.41 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/07/2017 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/04/2017 | Invuity, Inc. | — | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.88 | General |
| 03/01/2017 | Olympus America Inc. | ThunderBeat (Device), SonicBeat | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.71 | General |
| Category: Surgical Energy Products | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 127 | 133 | $44,223 | $14,531 |
| 2022 | 9 | 153 | 162 | $60,038 | $20,367 |
| 2021 | 9 | 194 | 217 | $62,308 | $21,896 |
| 2020 | 9 | 186 | 206 | $62,391 | $20,988 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
34 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $17,831 | $5,028 | 28.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $9,019 | $3,393 | 37.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $6,575 | $2,125 | 32.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $4,040 | $1,459 | 36.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 21 | $2,877 | $1,044 | 36.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,828 | $1,034 | 36.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,053 | $447.38 | 42.5% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $24,315 | $7,119 | 29.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $10,574 | $3,957 | 37.4% |
| 49568 | Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $7,813 | $2,525 | 32.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $4,848 | $1,901 | 39.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 21 | 27 | $3,699 | $1,449 | 39.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $3,945 | $1,405 | 35.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,424 | $1,047 | 43.2% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,529 | $524.31 | 34.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $891.00 | $439.42 | 49.3% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $25,936 | $7,936 | 30.6% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $9,952 | $3,552 | 35.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 27 | 27 | $7,101 | $2,566 | 36.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 40 | $5,480 | $2,382 | 43.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 23 | 23 | $4,646 | $1,867 | 40.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $3,030 | $1,430 | 47.2% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 31 | $2,325 | $873.60 | 37.6% |
| 99202 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 15-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 19 | $2,704 | $776.54 | 28.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $1,134 | $514.41 | 45.4% |
About Dr. Mark Akins, MD
Dr. Mark Akins, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497795454.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Mark Akins, MD has received a total of $5,855 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $43.67 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 28 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($3,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Akins has provided services to 660 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 718 services with total Medicare billing of $77,782. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 34 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Murfreesboro, TN
- Active Since 06/07/2006
- Last Updated 04/30/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1497795454
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $5,338
- BioZorb (Device) $203.40
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $133.10
- PARIETENE DS (Device) $40.30
- BRIDION (Drug) $16.39
- APTIMA (Device) $13.00
- ThunderBeat (Device) $11.71
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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