Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $123,941 | 35 | 53.5% |
| Honoraria | $76,223 | 23 | 32.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $21,943 | 72 | 9.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $7,000 | 2 | 3.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,527 | 56 | 1.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanos Medical | $206,707 | 141 | $0 (2024) |
| Halyard Health, Inc. | $14,299 | 27 | $0 (2017) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $7,757 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $1,799 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Bard Access Systems, Inc. | $600.00 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| GE HEALTHCARE | $415.11 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Mindray DS USA, Inc. | $56.70 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,471 | 21 | Avanos Medical ($27,450) |
| 2023 | $15,111 | 25 | Avanos Medical ($15,076) |
| 2022 | $34,398 | 24 | Avanos Medical ($32,621) |
| 2021 | $47,227 | 30 | Avanos Medical ($47,170) |
| 2020 | $23,633 | 17 | Avanos Medical ($23,633) |
| 2019 | $44,713 | 21 | Avanos Medical ($44,713) |
| 2018 | $20,439 | 16 | Avanos Medical ($16,045) |
| 2017 | $18,643 | 34 | Halyard Health, Inc. ($14,299) |
All Payment Transactions
188 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $545.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,223.75 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $361.22 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,632.50 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 06/03/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $532.21 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,063.13 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,180.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $413.24 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Avanos Medical | PNB AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.19 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.47 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 04/21/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.54 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.85 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,221.25 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $417.23 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.82 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $167.98 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $242.49 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 12/29/2023 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $29.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 12/28/2023 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $365.80 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 08/25/2023 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.75 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 78 | 82 | $65,415 | $6,125 |
| 2022 | 8 | 190 | 200 | $100,381 | $8,962 |
| 2021 | 9 | 197 | 204 | $128,990 | $13,067 |
| 2020 | 8 | 176 | 185 | $95,743 | $8,799 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
30 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00790 | Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $35,258 | $3,561 | 10.1% |
| 64416 | Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle through catheter | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $9,216 | $745.92 | 8.1% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $6,930 | $739.83 | 10.7% |
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $4,651 | $649.64 | 14.0% |
| 64999 | Other procedure on nervous system | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $9,360 | $428.41 | 4.6% |
| 01230 | Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $29,392 | $2,962 | 10.1% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2022 | 59 | 60 | $18,000 | $1,447 | 8.0% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $10,504 | $1,028 | 9.8% |
| 64445 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $8,756 | $947.22 | 10.8% |
| 64450 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 35 | $17,628 | $800.95 | 4.5% |
| 64415 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $6,474 | $658.55 | 10.2% |
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $6,000 | $656.53 | 10.9% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $3,627 | $460.28 | 12.7% |
| 00790 | Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $24,656 | $2,889 | 11.7% |
| 01638 | Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $19,400 | $2,219 | 11.4% |
| 01230 | Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $21,456 | $2,187 | 10.2% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Facility | 2021 | 59 | 60 | $18,000 | $1,511 | 8.4% |
| 64415 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into brachial nerve bundle of arm | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $10,956 | $1,130 | 10.3% |
| 00400 | Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $11,208 | $1,121 | 10.0% |
| 36620 | Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $7,812 | $1,005 | 12.9% |
| 64450 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other peripheral nerve or branch | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 26 | $11,752 | $552.59 | 4.7% |
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into femoral nerve of thigh | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $3,750 | $452.13 | 12.1% |
| 01638 | Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 19 | $32,184 | $3,376 | 10.5% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Facility | 2020 | 53 | 53 | $15,900 | $1,350 | 8.5% |
| 64416 | Injection by continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into brachial nerve bundle of arm | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $10,880 | $910.46 | 8.4% |
About Dr. Mitchell Fingerman, MD
Dr. Mitchell Fingerman, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/23/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326258435.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Mitchell Fingerman, MD has received a total of $231,634 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $27,471 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 188 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($123,941).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Fingerman has provided services to 641 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 671 services with total Medicare billing of $36,953. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 30 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 05/23/2007
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326258435
Products in Payments
- ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $120,284
- ON-Q (Device) $69,246
- ON-Q PUMP (Device) $12,805
- GENERATOR (Device) $10,394
- BRIDION (Drug) $7,757
- PNB AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $5,015
- ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $1,778
- Zynrelef (Drug) $1,615
- HOMEPUMP PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $1,474
- AMBULATORY SOLUTION V1 (Device) $415.11
- BAS-PowerGlide (Device) $300.00
- PICC & MIDLINE (Device) $300.00
- APONVIE (Drug) $184.82
- ZS3 7.x SS System,Wifi,BA (Device) $56.70
- SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA (Device) $7.59
- PAIN - NEEDLES KITS TRAYS (Device) $2.92
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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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