Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $9,352 | 10 | 40.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,830 | 19 | 25.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,025 | 153 | 21.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,801 | 2 | 7.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,000 | 1 | 4.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $10,112 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Liberty Surgical Inc. | $5,989 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,517 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Catalyst OrthoScience | $1,583 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $553.75 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $396.08 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $279.69 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $210.39 | 15 | $0 (2019) |
| Paladin Technology Solutions | $146.33 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $110.31 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,813 | 31 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,308) |
| 2023 | $4,679 | 35 | Stryker Corporation ($2,096) |
| 2022 | $5,402 | 26 | Liberty Surgical Inc. ($3,088) |
| 2021 | $2,823 | 16 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,216) |
| 2020 | $1,079 | 6 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,000) |
| 2019 | $1,579 | 28 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,131) |
| 2018 | $2,624 | 26 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,264) |
| 2017 | $2,009 | 17 | Liberty Surgical, Inc ($1,701) |
All Payment Transactions
185 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | FX Shoulder Solutions, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $87.52 | General |
| 11/19/2024 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.08 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.60 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.85 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 08/31/2024 | Dynasplint Systems Inc. | Dynasplint (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.33 | General |
| Category: DME | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.50 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 06/20/2024 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.28 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device), INSIGNIA, MAKO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.86 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.95 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.76 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/14/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.21 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.51 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 03/09/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.61 | General |
| Category: Shoulder - Instruments - Instability - FiberTak | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,250.00 | General |
| 01/21/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 01/21/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $427.35 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Paladin Technology Solutions | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.23 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $5.09 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 930 | 4,072 | $517,234 | $126,436 |
| 2022 | 15 | 875 | 4,671 | $481,708 | $113,867 |
| 2021 | 10 | 677 | 2,495 | $230,148 | $60,378 |
| 2020 | 7 | 434 | 1,566 | $125,968 | $29,688 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
47 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 28 | $151,508 | $30,689 | 20.3% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $71,056 | $19,849 | 27.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 166 | 273 | $93,366 | $15,105 | 16.2% |
| J7327 | Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 13 | 27 | $36,504 | $14,799 | 40.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 126 | 174 | $29,580 | $11,881 | 40.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 80 | 94 | $21,808 | $9,168 | 42.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 85 | 85 | $20,315 | $6,581 | 32.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $13,505 | $4,859 | 36.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 32 | $13,440 | $3,498 | 26.0% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 72 | 89 | $10,858 | $2,513 | 23.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 58 | $6,728 | $2,449 | 36.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 155 | 3,066 | $36,256 | $1,900 | 5.2% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 32 | 38 | $5,738 | $1,496 | 26.1% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 28 | 35 | $4,445 | $1,128 | 25.4% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $2,127 | $522.13 | 24.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 178 | 326 | $109,592 | $17,814 | 16.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 170 | 258 | $43,860 | $17,286 | 39.4% |
| J3304 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 12 | 1,250 | $68,750 | $16,389 | 23.8% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $48,851 | $13,673 | 28.0% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $64,932 | $13,131 | 20.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 103 | 103 | $24,617 | $8,883 | 36.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 66 | 76 | $17,632 | $7,630 | 43.3% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 13 | 52 | $23,869 | $5,460 | 22.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 30 | $18,630 | $4,604 | 24.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $8,030 | $2,733 | 34.0% |
About Michael Messina
Michael Messina is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Aurora, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/30/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1174848394.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Michael Messina has received a total of $23,007 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,813 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 185 transactions from 37 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($9,352).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Messina has provided services to 2,916 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,804 services with total Medicare billing of $330,369. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 47 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Aurora, CO
- Active Since 03/30/2010
- Last Updated 08/04/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1174848394
Products in Payments
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $2,070
- CSR & R1 Reverse Total Shoulder Systems (Device) $1,032
- Catalyst Total CSR (Device) $550.57
- Persona (Device) $300.96
- MONOVISC (Device) $286.02
- Zilretta (Drug) $254.92
- ASNIS (Device) $200.13
- Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) $164.66
- ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANTS PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY UNI KNEE (Device) $137.46
- VARIAX (Device) $111.15
- ROSA (Device) $110.81
- MACI (Biological) $107.67
- Omnia (Device) $89.02
- TRIATHLON (Device) $79.07
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $75.99
- Dynasplint (Device) $62.33
- mi-eye (Device) $61.72
- PALACOS (Device) $58.04
- Reunion (Device) $56.61
- VIMOVO (Drug) $48.12
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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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