Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $17,568 | 16 | 47.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $15,688 | 25 | 42.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,472 | 64 | 9.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | $20,783 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $13,225 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,294 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $1,111 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $159.88 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $64.02 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $63.30 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| The Medicines Company | $15.96 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $11.33 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,302 | 5 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. ($801.35) |
| 2023 | $1,740 | 28 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,200) |
| 2022 | $6,260 | 13 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. ($3,975) |
| 2021 | $2,902 | 11 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. ($1,329) |
| 2020 | $7,368 | 13 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. ($6,080) |
| 2019 | $7,638 | 15 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. ($5,285) |
| 2018 | $5,148 | 10 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,080) |
| 2017 | $4,370 | 10 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,756) |
All Payment Transactions
105 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2024 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $219.63 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $581.72 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $440.56 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 01/31/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.11 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.02 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 06/02/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.83 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 03/10/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $192.31 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 03/10/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | XtraFix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.08 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 03/10/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.59 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ZNN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.71 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 03/08/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | BioWick X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.10 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 03/08/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.19 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 02/23/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $400.29 | General |
| 02/23/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $400.29 | General |
| 02/23/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.39 | General |
| 02/23/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.39 | General |
| 01/31/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device), AXSOS, VARIAX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.47 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 01/30/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $78.46 | General |
| 01/21/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 01/21/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 01/21/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 01/21/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 01/20/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 414 | 647 | $88,618 | $29,177 |
| 2022 | 11 | 539 | 721 | $144,553 | $40,247 |
| 2021 | 10 | 553 | 770 | $74,839 | $32,527 |
| 2020 | 12 | 570 | 828 | $70,165 | $27,692 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
43 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 | 98 | 128 | $24,320 | $11,389 | 46.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $12,470 | $4,755 | 38.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 66 | $8,910 | $3,810 | 42.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 50 | 71 | $10,842 | $3,534 | 32.6% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $20,319 | $1,993 | 9.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 38 | 44 | $3,552 | $1,400 | 39.4% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 32 | 46 | $4,219 | $1,136 | 26.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $1,530 | $617.05 | 40.3% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,456 | $371.82 | 25.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 56 | 204 | $1,000 | $171.36 | 17.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 96 | 112 | $21,108 | $10,007 | 47.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 92 | 119 | $15,635 | $7,654 | 49.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 59 | 59 | $16,249 | $6,339 | 39.0% |
| 29881 | Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $41,561 | $5,324 | 12.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 65 | 73 | $11,537 | $3,649 | 31.6% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $25,008 | $2,505 | 10.0% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 54 | 58 | $4,884 | $1,912 | 39.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 42 | 54 | $4,047 | $1,456 | 36.0% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $2,184 | $653.58 | 29.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $1,445 | $591.72 | 40.9% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 68 | 179 | $895.00 | $154.46 | 17.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 124 | 173 | $19,770 | $10,638 | 53.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 75 | 84 | $14,379 | $8,013 | 55.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Office | 2021 | 74 | 90 | $14,090 | $4,309 | 30.6% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 46 | 46 | $8,694 | $3,033 | 34.9% |
About Dr. Michael Flaherty, MD
Dr. Michael Flaherty, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Albany, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/03/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275792483.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Flaherty, MD has received a total of $36,728 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,302 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 105 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($17,568).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Flaherty has provided services to 2,076 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,966 services with total Medicare billing of $129,644. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 43 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Location Albany, NY
- Active Since 06/03/2008
- Last Updated 12/05/2017
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275792483
Products in Payments
- Bioraptor Knotless (Device) $872.72
- Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) $230.90
- Q-Fix (Device) $227.16
- XtraFix (Device) $204.54
- Tricera Handpiece (Device) $163.43
- Knees-MyMobility (Device) $146.50
- AccuFill (Device) $125.53
- Comprehensive Anatomic (Device) $122.42
- ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANTS SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY & FRACTURE REVERS (Device) $93.38
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $79.83
- Juggerknotless (Device) $73.45
- Exparel (Drug) $64.02
- BioWick X (Device) $56.10
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES INSTRUMENTS PERCUTANEOUS FOOT SURGERY SU BURRS (Device) $49.31
- INSPACE (Device) $46.83
- NA (Device) $43.94
- Alps Prox Tib Plates (Device) $43.87
- Biowick (Device) $40.34
- G7 (Device) $40.21
- INHANCE (Device) $36.11
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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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