Total Payments
$1,480
2024 Payments
$27.30
Companies
13
Transactions
20
Medicare Patients
5,697
Medicare Billing
$642,098
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$1,450 (98.0%)
Education$30.00 (2.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,450 | 19 | 98.0% |
| Education | $30.00 | 1 | 2.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | $652.87 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| KCI USA, Inc | $120.02 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Stryker Corporation | $114.58 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Misonix Inc | $113.65 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $103.63 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $100.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| AbbVie, Inc. | $99.84 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $54.02 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| POLARIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC | $46.43 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $30.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27.30 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($27.30) |
| 2023 | $46.43 | 1 | POLARIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC ($46.43) |
| 2022 | $43.50 | 2 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($26.72) |
| 2021 | $113.65 | 1 | Misonix Inc ($113.65) |
| 2019 | $219.34 | 3 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. ($115.71) |
| 2018 | $554.42 | 6 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. ($537.16) |
| 2017 | $475.14 | 6 | KCI USA, Inc ($120.02) |
All Payment Transactions
20 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.30 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | POLARIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.43 | General |
| 09/17/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.78 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 09/02/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP (Device), NA, HAMMERLOCK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.72 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/21/2021 | Misonix Inc | BoneScalpel (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.65 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 08/07/2019 | Organogenesis Inc. | Apligraf (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $103.63 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 02/02/2019 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | Stravix (Biological), Grafix, GrafixPL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.40 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 01/31/2019 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | Stravix (Biological), Grafix, GrafixPL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.31 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 09/14/2018 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $119.15 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 06/23/2018 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $93.75 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 06/05/2018 | Medartis Inc. | Aptus (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.26 | General |
| Category: Ortho | ||||||
| 05/10/2018 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $120.61 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 02/03/2018 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $93.28 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 02/02/2018 | Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.37 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 10/03/2017 | AbbVie, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.84 | General |
| 08/23/2017 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | RELISTOR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/22/2017 | KCI USA, Inc | ACTIVAC (Device), SNAP, VAC VERAFLO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.02 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 06/16/2017 | Stryker Corporation | Variax (Device), vitoss | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $114.58 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/12/2017 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | SIVEXTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.70 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/30/2017 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Biomet Orthopak (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $30.00 | General |
| Category: Bone Healing | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27 | 1,478 | 2,639 | $646,246 | $151,728 |
| 2022 | 33 | 1,599 | 2,906 | $843,991 | $179,844 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,518 | 3,002 | $866,814 | $192,371 |
| 2020 | 30 | 1,102 | 1,916 | $534,044 | $118,155 |
Total Patients
5,697
Total Services
10,463
Medicare Billing
$642,098
Procedure Codes
154
All Medicare Procedures & Services
154 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 163 | 181 | $44,526 | $12,552 | 28.2% |
| 11044 | Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 60 | $43,560 | $11,312 | 26.0% |
| 11043 | Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 86 | $44,860 | $10,706 | 23.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 106 | 168 | $30,576 | $9,489 | 31.0% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 211 | $51,617 | $8,639 | 16.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 66 | 140 | $25,511 | $7,685 | 30.1% |
| 11047 | Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 81 | $16,929 | $6,561 | 38.8% |
| 11043 | Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 19 | 48 | $25,152 | $6,207 | 24.7% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 127 | $12,827 | $5,258 | 41.0% |
| 15275 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 67 | $23,517 | $4,809 | 20.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 67 | 67 | $18,224 | $4,664 | 25.6% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 46 | 100 | $24,600 | $4,548 | 18.5% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2023 | 37 | 85 | $13,803 | $4,414 | 32.0% |
| 29445 | Application of walking cast covering foot, ankle, and lower leg | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 54 | $29,590 | $4,323 | 14.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 65 | $11,960 | $4,286 | 35.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 38 | $12,654 | $4,123 | 32.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 32 | 43 | $11,524 | $3,772 | 32.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 65 | 132 | $12,804 | $3,615 | 28.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 36 | $9,504 | $3,570 | 37.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 39 | $10,452 | $3,168 | 30.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 22 | $10,736 | $3,036 | 28.3% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Office | 2023 | 45 | 121 | $8,470 | $2,829 | 33.4% |
| 28820 | Amputation of toe at joint between forefoot and toes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $53,448 | $2,753 | 5.2% |
| 20240 | Biopsy of surface bone | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 46 | $32,200 | $2,749 | 8.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 57 | 74 | $8,140 | $2,299 | 28.2% |
About Michael Gazes
Michael Gazes is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in West Haven, Connecticut. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/01/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962820522.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Michael Gazes has received a total of $1,480 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $27.30 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 20 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,450).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gazes has provided services to 5,697 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,463 services with total Medicare billing of $642,098. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 154 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location West Haven, CT
- Active Since 04/01/2014
- Last Updated 06/23/2017
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1962820522
Products in Payments
- GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) $537.16
- ACTIVAC (Device) $120.02
- Stravix (Biological) $115.71
- Variax (Device) $114.58
- BoneScalpel (Device) $113.65
- Apligraf (Device) $103.63
- RELISTOR (Drug) $100.00
- Biomet Orthopak (Device) $30.00
- NA (Device) $27.30
- VA-LCP (Device) $26.72
- Aptus (Device) $17.26
- REGRANEX (Drug) $16.78
- SIVEXTRO (Drug) $10.70
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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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