Total Payments
$12,035
2024 Payments
$207.38
Companies
32
Transactions
112
Medicare Patients
6,053
Medicare Billing
$742,946
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$6,178 (51.3%)
Food & Beverage$3,040 (25.3%)
Travel$2,817 (23.4%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $6,178 | 9 | 51.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,040 | 95 | 25.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,817 | 8 | 23.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $5,077 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Medwest Associates | $3,369 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,954 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $521.60 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $163.83 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $128.08 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $75.52 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. | $72.97 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $64.20 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Kerecis Limited | $61.59 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $207.38 | 8 | Kerecis Limited ($61.59) |
| 2023 | $64.49 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($32.85) |
| 2022 | $581.49 | 16 | Stryker Corporation ($314.65) |
| 2021 | $510.45 | 23 | Stryker Corporation ($185.86) |
| 2020 | $2,201 | 12 | Medwest Associates ($1,149) |
| 2019 | $6,221 | 28 | Stryker Corporation ($3,016) |
| 2018 | $242.67 | 10 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($124.93) |
| 2017 | $2,006 | 12 | Medwest Associates ($1,086) |
All Payment Transactions
112 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Lightbody Medical Technologies Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.52 | General |
| 08/14/2024 | Carbofix Orthopedics Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.76 | General |
| 07/30/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.25 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.34 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 02/20/2024 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.65 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 02/20/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.54 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 08/02/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.13 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 02/06/2023 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.51 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 01/09/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.85 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/14/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), NA, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.29 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.91 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 09/06/2022 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.18 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.13 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 08/02/2022 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.16 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 06/27/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.10 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/04/2022 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.55 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 05/25/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.19 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | A.L.P.S. (Device), Affixus, A.L.P.S. | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.45 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/26/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.67 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 04/20/2022 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.77 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 02/16/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | ARTIC-L 3D TI SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TIONIC TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.44 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 02/15/2022 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,716 | 6,818 | $933,019 | $233,912 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1,528 | 5,174 | $740,548 | $187,886 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,524 | 5,187 | $623,269 | $179,130 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,285 | 4,441 | $529,244 | $142,019 |
Total Patients
6,053
Total Services
21,620
Medicare Billing
$742,946
Procedure Codes
70
All Medicare Procedures & Services
70 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 44 | $138,480 | $40,036 | 28.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 262 | 383 | $107,908 | $33,613 | 31.1% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $94,908 | $27,047 | 28.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 294 | 526 | $98,650 | $25,714 | 26.1% |
| J7326 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 39 | 59 | $54,040 | $23,715 | 43.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 179 | 179 | $69,671 | $19,995 | 28.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 208 | 284 | $60,083 | $16,156 | 26.9% |
| J7331 | Hyaluronan or derivative, synojoynt, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 940 | $141,000 | $14,156 | 10.0% |
| J7323 | Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 28 | 86 | $21,500 | $8,595 | 40.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 41 | $23,944 | $5,306 | 22.2% |
| 23430 | Anchoring of biceps tendon | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $21,015 | $3,810 | 18.1% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 260 | 3,850 | $57,750 | $3,046 | 5.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $7,840 | $2,613 | 33.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $10,284 | $2,069 | 20.1% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 58 | 77 | $6,273 | $1,937 | 30.9% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 50 | 59 | $6,131 | $1,848 | 30.1% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 63 | 93 | $6,035 | $1,795 | 29.7% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 35 | 48 | $3,159 | $969.10 | 30.7% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 26 | 28 | $2,212 | $965.75 | 43.7% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $2,136 | $528.02 | 24.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 226 | 318 | $93,240 | $28,387 | 30.4% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $112,428 | $27,620 | 24.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 262 | 358 | $75,573 | $21,515 | 28.5% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $79,854 | $21,045 | 26.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 254 | 424 | $81,585 | $20,415 | 25.0% |
About Dr. Michael Knesek, MD
Dr. Michael Knesek, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Munster, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/17/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1336376367.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Knesek, MD has received a total of $12,035 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $207.38 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 112 transactions from 32 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($6,178).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Knesek has provided services to 6,053 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 21,620 services with total Medicare billing of $742,946. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 70 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Munster, IN
- Active Since 06/17/2009
- Last Updated 06/10/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1336376367
Products in Payments
- HIP ARTHROSCOPY ACCESS & INSTRUMENTATION SET (Device) $2,167
- MAKO (Device) $1,412
- Mako (Device) $451.03
- TRIATHLON (Device) $317.26
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $174.55
- OMEGA (Device) $160.27
- Anthology (Device) $152.39
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $128.08
- Regeneten (Device) $124.93
- NANO TACT FLEX (Device) $123.32
- REDAPT (Device) $81.81
- Navio Surgical System (Device) $80.36
- T2 (Device) $73.43
- TRITANIUM (Device) $70.50
- iFuse Implant (Device) $64.20
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $61.59
- Durolane (Device) $60.25
- Physio-Stim (Device) $58.25
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $52.62
- PlasmaFlow (Device) $47.42
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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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