Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $107,254 | 36 | 40.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $63,213 | 17 | 24.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $52,500 | 16 | 20.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $27,719 | 75 | 10.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,297 | 117 | 3.5% |
| Honoraria | $1,500 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Debt forgiveness | $1,048 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Education | $64.98 | 6 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $104,837 | 109 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $101,815 | 18 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $32,986 | 96 | $0 (2024) |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $8,921 | 15 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $5,637 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| ZIMVIE INC. | $3,747 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,216 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Mazor Robotics Inc. | $1,196 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| DJO, LLC | $1,048 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Premia Spine, Ltd. | $1,000 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,848 | 13 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($8,623) |
| 2023 | $19,145 | 48 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($11,491) |
| 2022 | $19,386 | 23 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($11,544) |
| 2021 | $4,731 | 24 | Cerapedics, Inc. ($3,621) |
| 2020 | $28,650 | 14 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($19,704) |
| 2019 | $73,548 | 55 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($29,160) |
| 2018 | $65,343 | 49 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($29,782) |
| 2017 | $41,943 | 43 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($21,338) |
All Payment Transactions
269 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | DJO, LLC | — | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,047.60 | General |
| 10/30/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $189.05 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.58 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.51 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,200.00 | General |
| 05/10/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ALTERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $190.21 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ELSA (Device), Excelsius3D Imaging System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.57 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $156.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.65 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.96 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $462.24 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device), ELSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.08 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 12/31/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $119.64 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $158.83 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $112.74 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.23 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Bonescalpel (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.52 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $694.20 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.50 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.78 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.65 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $233.19 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 06/30/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $106.50 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 242 | 293 | $368,353 | $44,491 |
| 2022 | 14 | 365 | 464 | $1.0M | $126,552 |
| 2021 | 16 | 379 | 433 | $854,252 | $106,853 |
| 2020 | 15 | 322 | 352 | $599,761 | $73,037 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
54 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $106,020 | $13,387 | 12.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 107 | 145 | $59,495 | $10,096 | 17.0% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $69,072 | $7,146 | 10.3% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 16 | $49,136 | $3,220 | 6.6% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $36,233 | $3,117 | 8.6% |
| 61783 | Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $19,068 | $2,541 | 13.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $14,775 | $2,307 | 15.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $11,182 | $1,786 | 16.0% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,372 | $891.12 | 26.4% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 63 | $168,714 | $19,686 | 11.7% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $131,625 | $15,045 | 11.4% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $125,592 | $14,600 | 11.6% |
| 22630 | Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $100,331 | $13,920 | 13.9% |
| 22610 | Fusion of spine in upper back | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 17 | $120,989 | $13,879 | 11.5% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $91,314 | $12,279 | 13.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 53 | $147,976 | $10,933 | 7.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 93 | 117 | $42,421 | $7,651 | 18.0% |
| 61783 | Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Facility | 2022 | 36 | 39 | $48,282 | $7,253 | 15.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 40 | $21,449 | $4,436 | 20.7% |
| 22585 | Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 13 | $26,988 | $2,888 | 10.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $9,712 | $1,634 | 16.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $8,220 | $1,583 | 19.3% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,728 | $765.88 | 28.1% |
| 22630 | Fusion of lower spine bones with removal of disc, posterior approach, single interspace | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $159,851 | $21,709 | 13.6% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, lower back (lumbar) area | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $88,910 | $12,931 | 14.5% |
About Dr. Michael Steinmetz, MD
Dr. Michael Steinmetz, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Cleveland, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/10/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1689647422.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Steinmetz, MD has received a total of $262,595 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,848 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 269 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($107,254).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Steinmetz has provided services to 1,308 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,542 services with total Medicare billing of $350,934. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Cleveland, OH
- Active Since 02/10/2006
- Last Updated 08/23/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1689647422
Products in Payments
- Cypher Mis Screw System (Device) $99,962
- AERO (Device) $13,921
- FORTIFY (Device) $11,767
- SABLE (Device) $11,220
- ELSA ATP (Device) $10,271
- RISE (Device) $10,000
- QUARTEX (Device) $9,036
- ARIA (Device) $9,013
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $8,921
- SI-LOK (Device) $8,135
- Excelsius - GPS (Device) $7,664
- RISE Intra LIF (Device) $7,217
- Endoscopic Disc Instr. (Device) $6,469
- PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System (Device) $5,441
- CYPHER MIS SYSTEM (Device) $3,747
- Spine (Device) $3,256
- ELSA (Device) $2,173
- TRITANIUM (Device) $2,107
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $2,097
- Precision TLIF (Device) $1,969
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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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