Total Payments
$10,889
2024 Payments
$1,387
Companies
24
Transactions
279
Medicare Patients
3,455
Medicare Billing
$544,988
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$7,670 (70.4%)
Travel$3,220 (29.6%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,670 | 269 | 70.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,220 | 9 | 29.6% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$10,889
278 transactions
Ownership
$0
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $3,234 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,386 | 95 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,005 | 50 | $0 (2024) |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $620.77 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| K2M, Inc. | $619.75 | 21 | $0 (2018) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $363.14 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $305.54 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $282.63 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Spineology Inc. | $269.06 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $267.90 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,387 | 34 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($369.58) |
| 2023 | $1,297 | 57 | Medtronic, Inc. ($379.65) |
| 2022 | $1,925 | 52 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($944.00) |
| 2021 | $3,413 | 57 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($1,921) |
| 2020 | $500.02 | 20 | Stryker Corporation ($302.43) |
| 2019 | $1,274 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($376.68) |
| 2018 | $784.76 | 22 | K2M, Inc. ($538.44) |
| 2017 | $308.51 | 11 | Nanovis LLC ($114.60) |
All Payment Transactions
279 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $348.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.58 | General |
| 12/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | OZARK CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.56 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.90 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.34 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.70 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.95 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.30 | General |
| 10/08/2024 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.29 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Prone Lateral (Device), Fortify | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.13 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.69 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.61 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.63 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.92 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.49 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.37 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VIVIGEN MIS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.21 | General |
| Category: Spine Trauma | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SERRATO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.79 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.08 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.26 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.17 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VIPER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.99 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 04/14/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $49.91 | General |
| 03/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | LITE PLATE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.11 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 937 | 1,231 | $767,939 | $199,883 |
| 2022 | 14 | 851 | 1,080 | $545,875 | $158,571 |
| 2021 | 11 | 743 | 926 | $434,688 | $121,372 |
| 2020 | 15 | 924 | 1,029 | $253,311 | $65,162 |
Total Patients
3,455
Total Services
4,266
Medicare Billing
$544,988
Procedure Codes
60
All Medicare Procedures & Services
60 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 403 | 664 | $153,220 | $61,788 | 40.3% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $56,905 | $21,549 | 37.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 161 | 161 | $46,690 | $18,436 | 39.5% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $58,356 | $14,056 | 24.1% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $37,191 | $12,855 | 34.6% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $88,500 | $11,556 | 13.1% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $48,000 | $9,497 | 19.8% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $24,485 | $9,102 | 37.2% |
| 63655 | Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $19,272 | $7,536 | 39.1% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $52,065 | $7,405 | 14.2% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 20 | $41,080 | $6,122 | 14.9% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 52 | 53 | $67,522 | $5,214 | 7.7% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 25 | $13,350 | $4,775 | 35.8% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 66 | 72 | $11,664 | $2,669 | 22.9% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $18,105 | $2,532 | 14.0% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $20,682 | $1,601 | 7.7% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 31 | 33 | $5,082 | $1,102 | 21.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,400 | $1,081 | 45.0% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $1,870 | $520.83 | 27.9% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 25 | $1,500 | $486.82 | 32.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 366 | 566 | $120,955 | $53,769 | 44.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 192 | 192 | $55,680 | $23,940 | 43.0% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $42,991 | $17,611 | 41.0% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $68,082 | $17,210 | 25.3% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 19 | $76,095 | $11,565 | 15.2% |
About Dr. Mark Kerner, M.D
Dr. Mark Kerner, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Suffolk, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/25/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1871516708.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Mark Kerner, M.D has received a total of $10,889 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,387 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 279 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,670).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kerner has provided services to 3,455 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,266 services with total Medicare billing of $544,988. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 60 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Suffolk, VA
- Active Since 07/25/2006
- Last Updated 04/14/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1871516708
Products in Payments
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $2,657
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $367.33
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $364.77
- CAVUX Cervical Cage (Device) $320.22
- General K2M Product Discussion (Device) $292.40
- OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) $269.06
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $262.00
- ALIF (Device) $230.35
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $200.59
- LIF (Device) $188.82
- TRITANIUM (Device) $175.20
- ANCHOR C (Device) $171.64
- SERRATO (Device) $163.35
- SPECIFY (Device) $157.75
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $155.41
- INTELLIS (Device) $143.89
- CASCADIA Interbody System (Device) $138.00
- PRESTIGE (Device) $128.11
- ALIF PLATE (Device) $124.14
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $112.00
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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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