Total Payments
$284,928
2024 Payments
$15,672
Companies
19
Transactions
367
Medicare Patients
5,036
Medicare Billing
$1.3M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$122,595 (43.0%)
Royalty/License$100,000 (35.1%)
Travel$32,015 (11.2%)
Other$18,000 (6.3%)
Food & Beverage$12,318 (4.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $122,595 | 51 | 43.0% |
| Royalty or License | $100,000 | 2 | 35.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $32,015 | 122 | 11.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $18,000 | 2 | 6.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,318 | 190 | 4.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $199,478 | 200 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $31,403 | 33 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $20,956 | 29 | $0 (2022) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $16,389 | 32 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Products LLC | $12,974 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| Brainlab, Inc. | $871.59 | 6 | $0 (2017) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $559.59 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $509.59 | 9 | $0 (2020) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $508.93 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $407.39 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,672 | 41 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($15,056) |
| 2023 | $86,208 | 84 | NuVasive, Inc. ($84,526) |
| 2022 | $90,334 | 49 | NuVasive, Inc. ($80,388) |
| 2021 | $17,410 | 39 | Medtronic, Inc. ($11,188) |
| 2020 | $18,688 | 25 | NuVasive, Inc. ($18,589) |
| 2019 | $9,440 | 43 | NuVasive, Inc. ($9,368) |
| 2018 | $25,365 | 33 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($17,984) |
| 2017 | $21,811 | 53 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($13,419) |
All Payment Transactions
367 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 15
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $600.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.52 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.33 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.63 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/29/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $172.20 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $62.75 | General |
| 09/26/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Pulse (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Pulse (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,700.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.69 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.70 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.91 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Pulse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $156.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.73 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $22.11 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $290.95 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.97 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.49 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.90 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,000.00 | General |
| 06/20/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| 06/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ALIF Instruments (Universal) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.49 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/20/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Modulus (Device), NVM5, XLIF | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.49 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.73 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.12 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 | 1,518 | 2,277 | $2.4M | $313,849 |
| 2022 | 31 | 1,361 | 2,028 | $2.6M | $356,478 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,089 | 1,703 | $2.2M | $316,962 |
| 2020 | 30 | 1,068 | 1,744 | $2.5M | $350,216 |
Total Patients
5,036
Total Services
7,752
Medicare Billing
$1.3M
Procedure Codes
115
All Medicare Procedures & Services
115 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 64 | 351 | $395,932 | $54,537 | 13.8% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 53 | $331,444 | $40,249 | 12.1% |
| 27280 | Fusion of sacroiliac joint between spine and pelvis with bone graft, open procedure | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $174,870 | $23,800 | 13.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 230 | 381 | $94,107 | $22,998 | 24.4% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $294,752 | $22,955 | 7.8% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 100 | $127,058 | $18,944 | 14.9% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $104,544 | $15,117 | 14.5% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $146,554 | $14,733 | 10.1% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $92,074 | $13,887 | 15.1% |
| 72082 | X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 237 | 337 | $71,444 | $11,817 | 16.5% |
| 22843 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 37 | $85,362 | $11,800 | 13.8% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $62,656 | $9,453 | 15.1% |
| 61783 | Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Facility | 2023 | 50 | 51 | $61,506 | $9,256 | 15.0% |
| 22585 | Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 31 | $53,351 | $6,726 | 12.6% |
| 77073 | X-ray for bone length assessment | Office | 2023 | 230 | 327 | $35,316 | $6,667 | 18.9% |
| 22214 | Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $97,120 | $6,583 | 6.8% |
| 22600 | Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $58,564 | $4,885 | 8.3% |
| 22848 | Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $34,780 | $4,813 | 13.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $19,244 | $4,102 | 21.3% |
| 22216 | Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 45 | $30,697 | $3,680 | 12.0% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 112 | 129 | $14,706 | $2,504 | 17.0% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 55 | 73 | $8,322 | $1,378 | 16.6% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $1,530 | $1,119 | 73.2% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 34 | 37 | $5,809 | $936.87 | 16.1% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 30 | 36 | $5,544 | $910.16 | 16.4% |
About Dr. Michael Kachmann, MD
Dr. Michael Kachmann, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/13/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104040732.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Kachmann, MD has received a total of $284,928 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $15,672 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 367 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($122,595).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kachmann has provided services to 5,036 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,752 services with total Medicare billing of $1.3M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 115 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Cincinnati, OH
- Active Since 04/13/2007
- Last Updated 03/09/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1104040732
Products in Payments
- Pulse (Device) $167,855
- VIPER (Device) $28,519
- XLIF (Device) $14,205
- CLYDESDALE (Device) $10,968
- CLYDESDALE PTC SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $9,617
- EXPEDIUM (Device) $9,302
- RELINE (Device) $3,566
- ALIF (Device) $2,010
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $1,987
- PINNACLE (Device) $1,469
- CONCORDE (Device) $1,361
- Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) $826.91
- TLIF (Device) $818.03
- CREO (Device) $779.00
- Kick, Airo, Curve, Buzz, Node, Exact Trac, Novalis, TramaCad, Elements (Device) $696.98
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $467.89
- COUGAR (Device) $318.95
- Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) $228.07
- aprevo (Device) $224.62
- TLX (Device) $208.80
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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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