Total Payments
$59,066
2024 Payments
$419.60
Companies
21
Transactions
231
Medicare Patients
2,894
Medicare Billing
$699,552
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$24,570 (41.6%)
Consulting$18,820 (31.9%)
Travel$8,095 (13.7%)
Food & Beverage$7,442 (12.6%)
Education$138.81 (0.2%)
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 | $24,558 | 15 | 41.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $18,820 | 10 | 31.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,095 | 39 | 13.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,442 | 165 | 12.6% |
| Education | $138.81 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Entertainment | $12.69 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $43,622 | 114 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $6,436 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $3,929 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $3,100 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $1,317 | 9 | $0 (2017) |
| MY01 Inc. | $181.23 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Bioventus LLC | $84.87 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $59.38 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $57.07 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $47.15 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $419.60 | 8 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($169.59) |
| 2023 | $14,578 | 22 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($13,928) |
| 2022 | $2,654 | 11 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($2,196) |
| 2021 | $15,123 | 22 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($15,032) |
| 2020 | $2,273 | 10 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($2,104) |
| 2019 | $15,525 | 51 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($8,826) |
| 2018 | $2,646 | 51 | Stryker Corporation ($1,527) |
| 2017 | $5,848 | 56 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($2,615) |
All Payment Transactions
231 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.75 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.90 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.41 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | mymobility Platform (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $169.59 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.67 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.36 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 02/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.86 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 02/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | STRAVIX (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.06 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.21 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,300.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $230.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/28/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,105.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/28/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $747.50 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $338.30 | General |
| 10/19/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $303.23 | General |
| 10/13/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.07 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/05/2023 | MY01 Inc. | MY01 Continuous Compartmental Pressure Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $181.23 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | Heraeus Medical, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.40 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), Engage Partial Knee System, JOURNEY II | 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 | $1,495.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | STRAVIX (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.40 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 07/12/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ANTHEM (Device), REAL INTELLIGENCE, HIP7 | 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 | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | OR3O Dual Mobility (Device), POLARSTEM, RI Hip Navigation | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.38 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 06/15/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.60 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | bioMerieux Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| 05/31/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.21 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 764 | 1,008 | $1.1M | $167,186 |
| 2022 | 12 | 793 | 1,012 | $1.5M | $198,906 |
| 2021 | 9 | 730 | 803 | $1.4M | $182,879 |
| 2020 | 11 | 607 | 681 | $1.1M | $150,580 |
Total Patients
2,894
Total Services
3,504
Medicare Billing
$699,552
Procedure Codes
62
All Medicare Procedures & Services
62 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 60 | $442,350 | $62,721 | 14.2% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $351,800 | $49,678 | 14.1% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 101 | $83,878 | $11,847 | 14.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 106 | 113 | $37,742 | $10,855 | 28.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 105 | 130 | $29,120 | $9,153 | 31.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 73 | $16,352 | $3,687 | 22.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $16,797 | $3,683 | 21.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $12,654 | $3,365 | 26.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 52 | 63 | $16,555 | $3,315 | 20.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 32 | $10,688 | $2,547 | 23.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $11,198 | $2,258 | 20.2% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $5,760 | $1,443 | 25.0% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 31 | $12,920 | $1,268 | 9.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $5,994 | $1,190 | 19.9% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 41 | 215 | $1,075 | $175.83 | 16.4% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 66 | 70 | $661,310 | $76,601 | 11.6% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 39 | $360,120 | $41,858 | 11.6% |
| 27487 | Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $235,260 | $24,814 | 10.5% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2022 | 87 | 93 | $94,008 | $11,398 | 12.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 87 | 97 | $32,398 | $9,951 | 30.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 68 | 86 | $19,264 | $6,353 | 33.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 44 | 44 | $22,396 | $5,079 | 22.7% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2022 | 91 | 95 | $17,100 | $4,153 | 24.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 49 | $16,366 | $3,696 | 22.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 54 | 61 | $13,664 | $2,873 | 21.0% |
About Dr. Matthew Werger, M.D
Dr. Matthew Werger, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Brighton, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/24/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1447425038.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Matthew Werger, M.D has received a total of $59,066 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $419.60 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 231 transactions from 21 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" ($24,558).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Werger has provided services to 2,894 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,504 services with total Medicare billing of $699,552. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 62 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Brighton, MA
- Active Since 04/24/2008
- Last Updated 12/06/2017
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1447425038
Products in Payments
- ANTHOLOGY (Device) $10,996
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $9,774
- GENU (Device) $6,422
- Journey Uni (Device) $3,485
- ANTHEM (Device) $3,450
- Navio Surgical System (Device) $3,373
- CORI (Device) $2,133
- JOURNEY II (Device) $2,100
- Journey II XR (Device) $2,054
- Product Portfolio (Device) $1,305
- Persona (Device) $1,220
- JOURNEY II UK (Device) $1,200
- MAKO (Device) $1,179
- TRIATHLON (Device) $1,107
- DJO Surgical CLP Hip System (Device) $732.68
- HIP7 (Device) $675.00
- Triathlon (Device) $602.35
- KNEE3 Software (Device) $600.00
- DJO Surgical TaperFill Hip System (Device) $584.37
- Makoplasty (Device) $426.93
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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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