Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $17,911 | 60 | 42.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $13,325 | 3 | 31.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,876 | 133 | 25.6% |
| Education | $348.67 | 15 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $10,951 | 51 | $0 (2023) |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $5,896 | 27 | $0 (2023) |
| Tenon Medical, Inc. | $5,608 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $4,221 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $3,392 | 27 | $0 (2021) |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $2,899 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| SpineSource, Inc. | $1,387 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | $1,221 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Carlsmed, Inc. | $1,165 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $934.66 | 8 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,919 | 10 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($2,899) |
| 2023 | $11,132 | 36 | Medtronic, Inc. ($7,904) |
| 2022 | $13,576 | 31 | Tenon Medical, Inc. ($5,608) |
| 2021 | $9,649 | 78 | NuVasive, Inc. ($3,979) |
| 2020 | $1,051 | 14 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($475.18) |
| 2019 | $1,786 | 18 | SI-BONE, Inc. ($914.94) |
| 2018 | $1,377 | 13 | K2M, Inc. ($799.63) |
| 2017 | $971.25 | 11 | Stryker Corporation ($939.72) |
All Payment Transactions
211 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2024 | Carlsmed, Inc. | aprevo (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.50 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.53 | General |
| 08/01/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.92 | General |
| 06/26/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $511.52 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $325.08 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $538.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.30 | General |
| 04/17/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,306.80 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | Axis Spine Technologies Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $145.39 | General |
| Category: spinal surgery | ||||||
| 11/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.54 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $43.40 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.30 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $562.80 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $236.96 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $177.90 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.56 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.47 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.47 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | Mobi-C (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.65 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/24/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.25 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | OssDsign Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $141.23 | General |
| 08/14/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CLYDESDALE PTC SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,325.00 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 335 | 409 | $195,639 | $36,160 |
| 2022 | 8 | 308 | 399 | $186,559 | $40,544 |
| 2021 | 5 | 116 | 136 | $62,784 | $12,429 |
| 2020 | 2 | 26 | 69 | $22,901 | $3,978 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
24 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| 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 | 20 | 20 | $79,860 | $12,078 | 15.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 109 | 158 | $45,950 | $10,203 | 22.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 48 | $19,750 | $4,010 | 20.3% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $16,014 | $3,124 | 19.5% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 65 | 77 | $10,470 | $2,129 | 20.3% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $9,084 | $1,722 | 19.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,113 | $1,228 | 20.1% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 32 | 38 | $5,138 | $1,048 | 20.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $3,260 | $618.75 | 19.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 80 | 126 | $50,214 | $12,415 | 24.7% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $62,063 | $11,261 | 18.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 72 | 90 | $25,430 | $6,107 | 24.0% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2022 | 19 | 21 | $16,254 | $3,504 | 21.6% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 70 | 91 | $11,792 | $2,845 | 24.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $8,826 | $1,984 | 22.5% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $8,503 | $1,641 | 19.3% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 23 | 27 | $3,477 | $787.05 | 22.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 40 | $15,880 | $3,766 | 23.7% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, lower back (lumbar) area | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $26,222 | $3,562 | 13.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 25 | 34 | $9,520 | $2,433 | 25.6% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $6,682 | $1,617 | 24.2% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views | Office | 2021 | 30 | 35 | $4,480 | $1,051 | 23.5% |
| 22614 | Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 58 | $16,719 | $2,904 | 17.4% |
| 22842 | Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 3 to 6 vertebral segments | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $6,182 | $1,074 | 17.4% |
About Dr. Nathan Wanderman, M.D
Dr. Nathan Wanderman, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine healthcare provider based in Woodbury, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/20/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1033598321.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nathan Wanderman, M.D has received a total of $42,461 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,919 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 211 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($17,911).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wanderman has provided services to 785 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,013 services with total Medicare billing of $93,111. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Woodbury, MN
- Active Since 05/20/2015
- Last Updated 10/06/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1033598321
Products in Payments
- CLYDESDALE PTC SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $7,177
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $5,896
- CATAMARAN SIJ Fusion System (Device) $5,608
- XLIF (Device) $3,728
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $2,731
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $1,827
- Catamaran Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System (Device) $1,387
- ACTIVL (Device) $1,221
- aprevo (Device) $1,165
- CD HORIZON (Device) $1,001
- iFuse Implant (Device) $934.66
- General K2M Product Discussion (Device) $799.63
- GRAFTONAND GRAFTON PLUSDEMINERALIZED BONE MATRIX (DBM) (Device) $784.81
- Axsos (Device) $489.93
- Vault C (Device) $447.40
- Vital (Device) $441.18
- STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) $432.96
- ALIF (Device) $368.30
- SYNAPSE (Device) $357.82
- GAMMA (Device) $292.94
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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.