Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt forgiveness | $49,243 | 3 | 84.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,854 | 12 | 6.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,414 | 66 | 5.9% |
| Education | $1,519 | 1 | 2.6% |
| Entertainment | $37.66 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuronetics, Inc. | $49,819 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $3,384 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,005 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $1,610 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Nevro Corp. | $269.20 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Vertiflex, Inc. | $216.05 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | $203.63 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $111.18 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $72.01 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Vapotherm Inc | $49.29 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,606 | 8 | Neuronetics, Inc. ($49,243) |
| 2023 | $526.76 | 9 | Nevro Corp. ($222.21) |
| 2022 | $3,930 | 28 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC ($1,649) |
| 2021 | $1,882 | 7 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC ($1,735) |
| 2020 | $94.05 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($64.84) |
| 2019 | $320.24 | 7 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($297.15) |
| 2018 | $193.36 | 5 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($155.00) |
| 2017 | $516.43 | 14 | Vertiflex, Inc. ($216.05) |
All Payment Transactions
83 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2024 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.63 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 09/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $234.26 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/14/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.78 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $632.95 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $316.98 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | Neuronetics, Inc. | NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM (Device) | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $0.42 | General |
| Category: NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM | ||||||
| 03/31/2024 | Neuronetics, Inc. | NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM (Device) | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $25,124.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM | ||||||
| 03/31/2024 | Neuronetics, Inc. | NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM (Device) | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $24,119.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM | ||||||
| 09/13/2023 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.97 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 07/18/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.38 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/20/2023 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | XTAMPZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.21 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 06/19/2023 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $172.41 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.86 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/23/2023 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.96 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 01/14/2023 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $68.00 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 01/13/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.16 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 01/13/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $5.81 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/31/2022 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $102.00 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 12/23/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.41 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/16/2022 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $207.41 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 11/16/2022 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $143.60 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $59.21 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 11/12/2022 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $95.97 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $827.19 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 10/31/2022 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $262.12 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 305 | 789 | $224,495 | $38,703 |
| 2022 | 12 | 395 | 841 | $218,285 | $36,267 |
| 2021 | 13 | 540 | 1,240 | $196,883 | $36,596 |
| 2020 | 10 | 212 | 743 | $104,509 | $16,874 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
41 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 95 | 293 | $111,047 | $25,514 | 23.0% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 66 | 148 | $88,800 | $8,785 | 9.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $11,700 | $2,214 | 18.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 22 | $5,676 | $1,370 | 24.1% |
| 96127 | Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Office | 2023 | 97 | 248 | $6,170 | $776.15 | 12.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 58 | $1,102 | $44.52 | 4.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 94 | 218 | $82,622 | $19,171 | 23.2% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2022 | 69 | 138 | $82,800 | $8,505 | 10.3% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2022 | 12 | 14 | $21,237 | $4,155 | 19.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $11,700 | $1,959 | 16.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 18 | $4,644 | $1,249 | 26.9% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 15 | $3,285 | $615.46 | 18.7% |
| 96127 | Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Office | 2022 | 86 | 111 | $2,775 | $394.97 | 14.2% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 18 | 20 | $6,514 | $97.84 | 1.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 20 | 104 | $1,976 | $89.41 | 4.5% |
| J3010 | Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg | Office | 2022 | 19 | 23 | $92.00 | $13.80 | 15.0% |
| J2704 | Injection, propofol, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 12 | 110 | $440.00 | $9.89 | 2.2% |
| J2250 | Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 20 | 50 | $200.00 | $5.69 | 2.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 73 | 117 | $44,343 | $10,675 | 24.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 84 | 119 | $30,702 | $7,598 | 24.7% |
| 64483 | Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2021 | 18 | 27 | $36,249 | $6,869 | 18.9% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2021 | 48 | 66 | $39,600 | $4,051 | 10.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 31 | $18,135 | $3,650 | 20.1% |
| 99152 | Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 53 | $11,607 | $2,239 | 19.3% |
| 96127 | Brief emotional or behavioral assessment | Office | 2021 | 113 | 174 | $4,350 | $640.12 | 14.7% |
About Dr. Matthew Thorson, MD
Dr. Matthew Thorson, MD is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Edina, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/25/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1942411509.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Matthew Thorson, MD has received a total of $58,068 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $50,606 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 83 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Debt forgiveness" ($49,243).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thorson has provided services to 1,452 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,613 services with total Medicare billing of $128,441. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 41 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Location Edina, MN
- Active Since 05/25/2007
- Last Updated 06/09/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1942411509
Products in Payments
- NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM (Device) $49,819
- HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) $3,384
- Intracept (Device) $1,610
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $493.59
- Senza (Device) $222.21
- Superion ISS (Device) $216.05
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $203.63
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $144.78
- SPECTRA SYSTEM (Device) $144.08
- PROCLAIM (Device) $56.81
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $54.37
- VAPOTHERM (Device) $49.29
- Belbuca (Drug) $42.08
- Prometra II (Device) $37.66
- Omnia (Device) $34.28
- Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) $30.97
- Movantik (Drug) $28.52
- Aimovig (Biological) $25.82
- SUPERION (Device) $23.40
- Horizant (Drug) $21.82
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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