Total Payments
$5,971
2024 Payments
$157.14
Companies
16
Transactions
59
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$3,722 (62.3%)
Food & Beverage$2,249 (37.7%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $3,722 | 14 | 62.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,249 | 45 | 37.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $3,924 | 22 | $0 (2020) |
| Stryker Corporation | $522.35 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| MEDICREA USA, Corp. | $297.75 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $283.79 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| OrthoPediatrics Corp. | $235.44 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Biedermann Motech, Inc. | $190.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $103.65 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| ZIMVIE INC. | $72.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $72.09 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Misonix Inc | $68.51 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $157.14 | 3 | OrthoPediatrics Corp. ($78.32) |
| 2023 | $128.41 | 3 | OrthoPediatrics Corp. ($88.75) |
| 2022 | $460.97 | 5 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($190.22) |
| 2021 | $429.38 | 9 | Stryker Corporation ($127.76) |
| 2020 | $2,212 | 16 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($2,128) |
| 2019 | $140.11 | 2 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($92.45) |
| 2018 | $182.76 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($125.61) |
| 2017 | $2,260 | 18 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,703) |
All Payment Transactions
59 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | OrthoPediatrics Corp. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $78.32 | General |
| 05/17/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.96 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.86 | General |
| Category: NON-LOCKING PLATE | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.66 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | OrthoPediatrics Corp. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $69.62 | General |
| 03/23/2023 | OrthoPediatrics Corp. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.13 | General |
| 12/19/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.61 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 10/04/2022 | ZIMVIE INC. | The Tether (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.22 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/16/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.55 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/15/2022 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $190.22 | General |
| 09/15/2022 | OrthoPediatrics Corp. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $68.37 | General |
| 12/17/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | EXPert Nail (Device), LCP | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.95 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/16/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | EXPert Nail (Device), LCP | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.14 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/02/2021 | Stryker Corporation | MESA SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.76 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/21/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | O-ARM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.60 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 07/09/2021 | Next Science LLC | SurgX (Device), Xperience | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.48 | General |
| Category: Surgical Site Infection | ||||||
| 04/28/2021 | Augmedics Inc. | Xvision (Device), Xvision, Xvision | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $36.87 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 02/24/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.07 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 01/06/2021 | Misonix Inc | NeXus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.26 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 01/06/2021 | Misonix Inc | NeXus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/18/2020 | CONMED Corporation | CONMED SMOKE EVACUATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.70 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/07/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | CD HORIZON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.50 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 02/10/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | The Tether (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/09/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | The Tether (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $664.96 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 02/09/2020 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | The Tether (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $173.40 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
About Dr. Michael Heffernan, M.D
Dr. Michael Heffernan, M.D is a Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in New Orleans, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/02/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1750588836.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Heffernan, M.D has received a total of $5,971 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $157.14 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 59 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($3,722).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location New Orleans, LA
- Active Since 07/02/2007
- Last Updated 03/20/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207XP3100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1750588836
Products in Payments
- The Tether (Device) $2,200
- Polaris Deformity Spinal System (Device) $1,703
- PASS-LP (Device) $297.75
- XIA (Device) $235.12
- CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $134.51
- MESA SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $127.76
- GMRS (Device) $125.61
- Virage (Device) $92.45
- Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) $77.07
- EXPert Nail (Device) $72.09
- NeXus (Device) $68.51
- RELINE (Device) $47.66
- CD HORIZON (Device) $46.50
- INFUSE (Device) $46.15
- INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) $40.61
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $39.66
- CONMED SMOKE EVACUATION (Device) $37.70
- Xvision (Device) $36.87
- AXSOS (Device) $33.86
- O-ARM (Device) $31.60
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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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