Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,410 | 32 | 68.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,093 | 4 | 31.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $740.37 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $686.21 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $512.01 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | $499.44 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | $344.03 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $325.44 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $134.87 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Nevro Corp. | $101.48 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | $50.15 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $45.84 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,299 | 11 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($686.21) |
| 2023 | $909.49 | 10 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. ($325.44) |
| 2022 | $41.82 | 1 | Curonix LLC ($41.82) |
| 2021 | $1,253 | 14 | Medtronic, Inc. ($716.74) |
All Payment Transactions
36 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.15 | General |
| 09/13/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.53 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.29 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $429.71 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 07/01/2024 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $147.81 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.91 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Vertos Medical, Inc. | mild Device Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.47 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Intracept (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.06 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.52 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.63 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/29/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.88 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/05/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.89 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke SCS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.27 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulation | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke SCS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.17 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulation | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.19 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 06/21/2023 | Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | Intracept (Device), Intracept, Intracept | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.15 | General |
| Category: Pain | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.18 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 02/10/2023 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $133.88 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 02/10/2023 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $133.88 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 01/26/2023 | Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | Evoke SCS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.00 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulation | ||||||
| 11/12/2022 | Curonix LLC | StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w/Receiver (Device), StimQ Freedom-4A Receiver Kit Channel A US w/ Receiver, StimQ Freedom-8A Receiver Kit Channel A US w/ Receiver | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.82 | General |
| Category: Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/31/2021 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.68 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 12/11/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPINEJACK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.84 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL SPINE | ||||||
| 10/09/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | RESTORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.27 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 727 | 971 | $505,855 | $87,896 |
| 2022 | 2 | 32 | 34 | $26,520 | $5,327 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
19 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 176 | 297 | $129,632 | $25,932 | 20.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 142 | 142 | $95,848 | $16,972 | 17.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 57 | $35,301 | $6,892 | 19.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $37,750 | $6,191 | 16.4% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 33 | 55 | $26,727 | $5,454 | 20.4% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 40 | 46 | $51,428 | $4,615 | 9.0% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 43 | 52 | $26,832 | $4,247 | 15.8% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 13 | 18 | $29,025 | $3,529 | 12.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 46 | 60 | $17,029 | $3,281 | 19.3% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 30 | 51 | $14,526 | $2,825 | 19.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 28 | $8,760 | $1,876 | 21.4% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $8,338 | $1,702 | 20.4% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 12 | 25 | $8,680 | $1,318 | 15.2% |
| 20553 | Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Office | 2023 | 16 | 30 | $5,761 | $1,177 | 20.4% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $4,422 | $938.15 | 21.2% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $4,448 | $695.22 | 15.6% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,348 | $252.23 | 18.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $17,810 | $3,509 | 19.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 14 | $8,710 | $1,817 | 20.9% |
About Dr. Max Epstein, MD
Dr. Max Epstein, MD is a Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Salt Lake City, Utah. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/29/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801328901.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Max Epstein, MD has received a total of $3,504 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,299 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 36 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,410).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Epstein has provided services to 759 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,005 services with total Medicare billing of $93,223. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 19 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pain Medicine
- Other Specialties Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Location Salt Lake City, UT
- Active Since 03/29/2017
- Last Updated 08/26/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801328901
Products in Payments
- INTELLIS (Device) $691.03
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $499.44
- mild Device Kit (Device) $344.03
- PROCLAIM (Device) $336.47
- Evoke SCS (Device) $325.44
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $175.54
- Intracept (Device) $166.21
- FOTIVDA (Drug) $134.87
- Omnia (Device) $101.48
- SPINEJACK (Device) $45.84
- StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w/Receiver (Device) $41.82
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $23.63
- BOTOX (Biological) $22.23
- RESTORE (Device) $21.27
- SYNCHROMED (Device) $3.80
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $0.64
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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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