Total Payments
$118,425
2024 Payments
$9,073
Companies
26
Transactions
172
Medicare Patients
151
Medicare Billing
$33,203
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$83,204 (70.3%)
Other$16,393 (13.8%)
Travel$12,749 (10.8%)
Food & Beverage$5,894 (5.0%)
Education$185.56 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $83,204 | 15 | 70.3% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $13,024 | 8 | 11.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $12,749 | 27 | 10.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,894 | 117 | 5.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program | $2,669 | 3 | 2.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $700.00 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Education | $185.56 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $50,818 | 18 | $0 (2021) |
| Synthes GmbH | $24,883 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| b-ONE Ortho, Corp. | $16,251 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | $13,567 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $4,643 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Think Surgical, Inc. | $1,256 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,117 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $995.66 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Davol Inc. | $993.10 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $859.73 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,073 | 19 | Synthes GmbH ($8,630) |
| 2023 | $9,837 | 21 | Synthes GmbH ($7,950) |
| 2022 | $6,181 | 20 | Synthes GmbH ($2,495) |
| 2021 | $3,134 | 12 | Synthes GmbH ($1,257) |
| 2020 | $47.64 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($47.64) |
| 2019 | $1,970 | 19 | Synthes GmbH ($1,241) |
| 2018 | $75,581 | 55 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($50,803) |
| 2017 | $12,602 | 24 | Janssen Research & Development, LLC ($6,864) |
All Payment Transactions
172 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.30 | General |
| 11/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device), RESTORIS, AVON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.74 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/23/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 11/23/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $532.94 | General |
| 11/23/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $427.96 | General |
| 11/23/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $170.18 | General |
| 11/23/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.43 | General |
| 11/07/2024 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $76.00 | General |
| 09/07/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| 09/07/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $560.01 | General |
| 09/07/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.57 | General |
| 04/27/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 04/27/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.61 | General |
| 04/27/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $83.75 | General |
| 04/10/2024 | Shalby Advanced Technologies, Inc. | Consensus Knee System (Device), Consensus Knee System, CKS - VitalitE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.69 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Shalby Advanced Technologies, Inc. | Consensus Knee System (Device), Consensus Knee System, CKS - VitalitE | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.74 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.95 | General |
| 03/27/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EXETER (Device), TRIDENT, INSIGNIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.41 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,062.00 | General |
| 12/12/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $324.00 | General |
| 10/14/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,900.00 | General |
| 10/14/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $623.82 | General |
| 10/14/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $367.80 | General |
| 10/14/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $112.50 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 47 | 52 | $14,019 | $3,795 |
| 2022 | 1 | 19 | 20 | $4,640 | $922.17 |
| 2021 | 3 | 60 | 65 | $153,466 | $27,569 |
| 2020 | 1 | 25 | 27 | $6,264 | $916.46 |
Total Patients
151
Total Services
164
Medicare Billing
$33,203
Procedure Codes
7
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $8,120 | $2,470 | 30.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,899 | $1,326 | 22.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 20 | $4,640 | $922.17 | 19.9% |
| 27447 | Repair of knee joint, lower or upper part of joint, inside and outside area | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $79,950 | $13,395 | 16.8% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $64,236 | $12,379 | 19.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 36 | 40 | $9,280 | $1,795 | 19.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 25 | 27 | $6,264 | $916.46 | 14.6% |
About Dr. Michael Huo, MD
Dr. Michael Huo, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396705380.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Huo, MD has received a total of $118,425 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,073 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 172 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($83,204).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Huo has provided services to 151 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 164 services with total Medicare billing of $33,203. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 03/24/2006
- Last Updated 03/17/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396705380
Products in Payments
- ATTUNE (Device) $49,550
- Zynrelef (Drug) $2,444
- HTX-011 (Drug) $2,074
- XARELTO (Drug) $1,552
- STRATAFIX (Device) $1,453
- TMINI Miniature Robotic System (Medical Supply) $1,256
- PREVENA (Device) $870.65
- PRAXBIND (Drug) $793.00
- TRIATHLON (Device) $356.35
- ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) $287.71
- Knee Creations Brand (Device) $227.41
- Persona (Device) $215.14
- REFLEXION MEDICAL RADIOTHERAPY SYSTEM (Device) $213.00
- MPO Hip System (Device) $167.08
- Consensus Knee System (Device) $142.43
- U2, UTS, U-Motion II (Device) $138.00
- ROSA-Knee (Device) $131.57
- MAKO (Device) $128.03
- PREVENA RESTOR AXIO-FORM (Device) $125.01
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $125.00
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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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