Total Payments
$162,767
2024 Payments
$42,518
Companies
15
Transactions
325
Medicare Patients
395
Medicare Billing
$121,633
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$97,000 (59.6%)
Travel$31,116 (19.1%)
Other$14,614 (9.0%)
Food & Beverage$9,847 (6.0%)
Education$5,611 (3.4%)
Research$4,479 (2.8%)
Gifts$100.26 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $97,000 | 45 | 59.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $31,116 | 101 | 19.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $13,100 | 4 | 8.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,847 | 166 | 6.0% |
| Education | $5,611 | 4 | 3.4% |
| Unspecified | $4,479 | 3 | 2.8% |
| Grant | $1,514 | 1 | 0.9% |
| Gift | $100.26 | 1 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
General
$158,288
322 transactions
Research
$4,479
3 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $64,706 | 105 | $0 (2024) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $37,539 | 81 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $22,475 | 65 | $0 (2020) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $12,271 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $9,796 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $5,621 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $5,149 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,812 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,200 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Sorin Group USA Inc. | $1,000 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,518 | 68 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($42,280) |
| 2023 | $13,307 | 17 | AbbVie Inc. ($7,150) |
| 2022 | $21,592 | 38 | Medtronic, Inc. ($8,135) |
| 2021 | $14,590 | 17 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($10,513) |
| 2020 | $8,777 | 26 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,585) |
| 2019 | $28,987 | 64 | AtriCure, Inc. ($17,543) |
| 2018 | $12,281 | 37 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($10,669) |
| 2017 | $20,713 | 58 | AtriCure, Inc. ($17,115) |
All Payment Transactions
325 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,737.50 | General |
| 12/23/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $159.79 | General |
| 12/23/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $60.00 | General |
| 12/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $630.70 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $229.12 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $141.68 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $115.97 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,600.00 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,300.00 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $90.00 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | APOLLOTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.77 | General |
| Category: Access | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $371.81 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $126.81 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.89 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $8.09 | General |
| 10/23/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6.04 | General |
| 10/23/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $3.78 | General |
| 10/23/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $3.09 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.57 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.73 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.54 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.70 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.80 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.72 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.08 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CRYOICE CRYOANALGESIA STUDY FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT IN POST THORACIC PROCEDURES VIA INTERCOSTAL CRYOANALGESIA FROST | AtriCure, Inc. | $4,479 | 3 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 149 | 150 | $269,790 | $52,004 |
| 2022 | 3 | 91 | 92 | $73,793 | $20,596 |
| 2021 | 3 | 81 | 84 | $160,594 | $33,575 |
| 2020 | 4 | 74 | 75 | $57,233 | $15,457 |
Total Patients
395
Total Services
401
Medicare Billing
$121,633
Procedure Codes
16
All Medicare Procedures & Services
16 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33427 | Radical reconstruction of mitral valve on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $168,826 | $25,908 | 15.3% |
| 33259 | Extensive destruction and reconstruction of right upper heart chamber on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $67,446 | $12,313 | 18.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $21,365 | $8,968 | 42.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $3,570 | $1,813 | 50.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,261 | $1,519 | 46.6% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $5,322 | $1,484 | 27.9% |
| 33259 | Extensive destruction and reconstruction of right upper heart chamber on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $52,180 | $10,256 | 19.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $19,656 | $9,142 | 46.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $1,957 | $1,197 | 61.2% |
| 33427 | Repair of valve flaps between left heart chambers on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $144,708 | $25,918 | 17.9% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 42 | 42 | $13,414 | $6,029 | 44.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 27 | 30 | $2,472 | $1,627 | 65.8% |
| 33259 | Destruction of tissue and reconstruction of right upper heart on heart-lung machine | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $40,332 | $8,481 | 21.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 36 | 36 | $11,542 | $4,925 | 42.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $4,056 | $1,353 | 33.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 16 | $1,303 | $698.32 | 53.6% |
About Dr. Matthew Romano, M.D
Dr. Matthew Romano, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1346350402.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Matthew Romano, M.D has received a total of $162,767 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $42,518 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 325 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($97,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Romano has provided services to 395 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 401 services with total Medicare billing of $121,633. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 16 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgical Critical Care, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Ann Arbor, MI
- Active Since 08/30/2006
- Last Updated 01/14/2020
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1346350402
Products in Payments
- ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $10,273
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $7,354
- BOTOX (Biological) $6,738
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $5,149
- MOSAIC (Device) $5,100
- CG Future (Device) $5,000
- ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) $4,883
- MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $4,866
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $2,117
- Mosaic (Device) $1,942
- SIMULUS (Device) $1,521
- Tri-Ad (Device) $1,502
- SONOPET IQ (Device) $1,200
- OLL2, OSL2, ASU2, ASB3 (Device) $1,169
- Mitral Ring - Memo 3D ReChord (Device) $1,000
- AtriCure Synergy Ablation System (Device) $990.82
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS (Device) $917.60
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION DEV (Device) $892.60
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $504.91
- ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM (Device) $305.56
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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