Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $193,790 | 50 | 53.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $126,195 | 46 | 35.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $22,965 | 54 | 6.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $14,567 | 154 | 4.0% |
| Education | $1,666 | 4 | 0.5% |
| Unspecified | $635.70 | 1 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $271,383 | 202 | $0 (2024) |
| EXACTECH, INC. | $65,525 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $10,631 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $4,124 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $3,696 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Alon Medical Technology | $1,216 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Products LLC | $592.50 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | $425.45 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Xiros Inc | $397.60 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Quest Medical LLC | $327.25 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81,484 | 75 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($62,366) |
| 2023 | $60,205 | 49 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($39,059) |
| 2022 | $59,830 | 51 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($39,633) |
| 2021 | $19,062 | 16 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($11,398) |
| 2020 | $30,772 | 14 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($20,805) |
| 2019 | $45,038 | 39 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($43,770) |
| 2018 | $23,846 | 33 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($21,752) |
| 2017 | $39,582 | 32 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($32,600) |
All Payment Transactions
309 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.09 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.86 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | TWINFIX (Device), AETOS Shoulder System | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $600.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | HEALICOIL (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,300.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | AETOS Shoulder System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,350.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Shoulders or Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.45 | General |
| 10/25/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.31 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $600.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | AETOS Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.13 | General |
| Category: Recon Shoulders or Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.84 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.02 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,000.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,375.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Double ENDOBUTTON, Coblation | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $421.80 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Double ENDOBUTTON, Coblation | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $204.76 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Double ENDOBUTTON, Coblation | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $184.75 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Double ENDOBUTTON, Coblation | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.94 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | CAP-FIX (Device), Double ENDOBUTTON, Coblation | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.17 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 09/22/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Double ENDOBUTTON (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $519.83 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 09/22/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.52 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 09/22/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.36 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | AETOS Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.39 | General |
| Category: Recon Shoulders or Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.69 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.46 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| PYROCARBON HH IDE STUDY | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $635.70 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 250 | 327 | $135,101 | $34,957 |
| 2022 | 9 | 277 | 364 | $203,188 | $47,065 |
| 2021 | 5 | 197 | 280 | $63,096 | $16,256 |
| 2020 | 7 | 197 | 261 | $126,920 | $23,923 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
28 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $62,940 | $17,739 | 28.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 69 | 94 | $26,126 | $6,568 | 25.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 63 | 93 | $17,468 | $3,854 | 22.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $12,109 | $3,277 | 27.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 48 | 67 | $12,180 | $2,358 | 19.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,095 | $811.23 | 26.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $1,183 | $349.55 | 29.5% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $46,995 | $13,593 | 28.9% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $57,439 | $11,853 | 20.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 63 | 89 | $24,718 | $6,349 | 25.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 43 | 43 | $16,426 | $4,704 | 28.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 46 | 72 | $13,528 | $3,615 | 26.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2022 | 59 | 93 | $14,880 | $2,929 | 19.7% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $19,899 | $1,507 | 7.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $4,908 | $1,416 | 28.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $4,395 | $1,099 | 25.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 60 | 91 | $25,082 | $6,696 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 50 | 70 | $13,064 | $3,553 | 27.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Facility | 2021 | 45 | 77 | $12,160 | $2,574 | 21.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $7,640 | $2,179 | 28.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $5,150 | $1,254 | 24.4% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $49,349 | $10,306 | 20.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 51 | 63 | $12,816 | $3,729 | 29.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 52 | 75 | $10,249 | $2,775 | 27.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | Facility | 2020 | 35 | 64 | $10,240 | $2,083 | 20.3% |
About Dr. Michael O'brien, MD
Dr. Michael O'brien, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in New Orleans, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/17/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104960657.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael O'brien, MD has received a total of $359,819 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $81,484 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 309 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($193,790).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, O'brien has provided services to 921 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,232 services with total Medicare billing of $122,201. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 28 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Location New Orleans, LA
- Active Since 02/17/2007
- Last Updated 08/08/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1104960657
Products in Payments
- EQUINOXE (Device) $65,377
- HEALICOIL (Device) $43,047
- BIORAPTOR (Device) $23,452
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $19,862
- Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System (Device) $16,752
- Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $15,346
- Accu-pass (Device) $14,913
- MICRORAPTOR Knotless Anchor (Device) $14,400
- ACCU-PASS (Device) $14,062
- CAP-FIX (Device) $10,407
- R&D UPPER EXT (Device) $9,757
- FAST-FIX (Device) $6,031
- Regeneten (Device) $5,846
- HEALICOIL PK Shoulder (Device) $5,000
- FAST-FIX 360 (Device) $4,000
- BIOSURE (Device) $3,375
- SPATIAL FRAME (Device) $3,000
- Firstpass (Device) $2,520
- BICEPTOR (Device) $2,500
- N/A (Device) $2,500
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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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