Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,044 | 25 | 49.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,033 | 1 | 49.1% |
| Education | $26.79 | 2 | 1.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $1,126 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $232.67 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $199.84 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| ACUMED LLC | $129.94 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $97.04 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $58.64 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $50.66 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Microtransponder, Inc. | $50.16 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $45.82 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $42.58 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $277.14 | 3 | ACUMED LLC ($129.94) |
| 2023 | $27.15 | 1 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($27.15) |
| 2022 | $45.82 | 1 | Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC ($45.82) |
| 2021 | $302.68 | 9 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($200.32) |
| 2020 | $30.24 | 2 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($17.28) |
| 2019 | $259.50 | 7 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($182.56) |
| 2018 | $1,136 | 4 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,099) |
| 2017 | $25.84 | 1 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($25.84) |
All Payment Transactions
28 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2024 | Microtransponder, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.16 | General |
| 05/31/2024 | ACUMED LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.94 | General |
| Category: Neurosurgical | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.04 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 07/31/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.15 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 11/09/2022 | Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | Xeomin (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.82 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 12/10/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | SYNFIX Evolution (Device), CONDUIT, Vivigen MIS Delivery System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.53 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 11/09/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.44 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Cervical-STIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.85 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/21/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.64 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/21/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Cervical-STIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.89 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Osteomed LLC | NEURO-Osteomatch (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $14.10 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 08/20/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation (Device), SYMPHONY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.79 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 08/07/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Cervical-STIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.43 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 03/11/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Cervical-STIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.01 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 10/07/2020 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Cervical-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device), Spinal-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.96 | General |
| Category: STIMULATOR, BONE GROWTH, NON-INVASIVE | ||||||
| 02/14/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | O-ARM-Spine (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.28 | General |
| Category: Enabling | ||||||
| 10/09/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ViviGen (Device), VIPER, OPAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.35 | General |
| Category: Spine Trauma | ||||||
| 09/26/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | CD HORIZON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.88 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 08/28/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | CD HORIZON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.88 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 07/25/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CUSA CLARITY, DURAGEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.82 | General |
| Category: NEURO CRITICAL CARE | ||||||
| 03/29/2019 | UCB, Inc. | Briviact (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.77 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/02/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | DIVERGENCE-L (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.98 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 03/02/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | DIVERGENCE-L (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.82 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 08/25/2018 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | SOLIRIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.83 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 05/12/2018 | Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $12.69 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 65 | 66 | $16,728 | $6,013 |
| 2022 | 4 | 52 | 52 | $10,455 | $3,981 |
| 2021 | 2 | 29 | 29 | $5,851 | $2,517 |
| 2020 | 5 | 68 | 69 | $15,245 | $5,150 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
14 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $10,640 | $3,803 | 35.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,212 | $1,221 | 29.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $1,876 | $989.82 | 52.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $3,990 | $1,483 | 37.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,010 | $1,082 | 53.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $3,861 | $1,028 | 26.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $594.00 | $388.38 | 65.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $3,841 | $1,323 | 34.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $2,010 | $1,194 | 59.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $4,522 | $1,788 | 39.5% |
| 69990 | Use of operating microscope | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $4,132 | $988.05 | 23.9% |
| 61781 | Computer-assisted procedure inside the brain | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $3,999 | $976.18 | 24.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $1,890 | $856.92 | 45.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $702.00 | $541.07 | 77.1% |
About Dr. Michaela Lee, MD
Dr. Michaela Lee, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Scottsdale, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/29/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396062386.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michaela Lee, MD has received a total of $2,104 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $277.14 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 28 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,044).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lee has provided services to 214 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 216 services with total Medicare billing of $17,662. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 14 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Scottsdale, AZ
- Active Since 04/29/2010
- Last Updated 05/05/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396062386
Products in Payments
- CREO MIS (Device) $1,099
- SYNFIX Evolution (Device) $108.53
- CD HORIZON (Device) $101.76
- Senza (Device) $97.04
- Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation (Device) $91.79
- DIVERGENCE-L (Device) $80.80
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $58.64
- Xeomin (Biological) $45.82
- ViviGen (Device) $32.35
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $27.15
- Instruments-General Surgery (Device) $25.84
- Cervical-STIM (Device) $25.18
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $24.82
- SOLIRIS (Drug) $23.83
- Briviact (Drug) $19.77
- O-ARM-Spine (Device) $17.28
- NEURO-Osteomatch (Device) $14.10
- Cervical-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) $12.96
- Spinal-Stim (Device) $4.44
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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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