Dr. Nicholas Dirig, DO
NPI: 1801193883
Total Payments
$11,202
2024 Payments
$5,881
Companies
22
Transactions
105
Medicare Patients
7,421
Medicare Billing
$1.1M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$6,653 (59.4%)
Food & Beverage$4,504 (40.2%)
Education$44.70 (0.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $6,653 | 27 | 59.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,504 | 76 | 40.2% |
| Education | $44.70 | 2 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $3,688 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $3,052 | 40 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,325 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| TriMed, Inc. | $645.33 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $437.19 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $402.01 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $132.57 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), Inc. | $104.03 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Bioventus LLC | $94.42 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $56.23 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,881 | 32 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($3,483) |
| 2023 | $70.23 | 2 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($47.50) |
| 2022 | $174.15 | 3 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($132.57) |
| 2021 | $141.88 | 8 | Horizon Therapeutics plc ($48.61) |
| 2020 | $56.73 | 4 | Bioventus LLC ($18.46) |
| 2019 | $1,239 | 16 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($725.72) |
| 2018 | $1,441 | 11 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($772.59) |
| 2017 | $2,197 | 29 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,538) |
All Payment Transactions
105 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.01 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.08 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, JOURNEY II | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $541.94 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, JOURNEY II | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $243.32 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.15 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, JOURNEY II | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $125.73 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.69 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $435.42 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.86 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.17 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.84 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Solventum Corporation | ACTIV.A.C. (Device), PROMOGRAN PRISMA, SNAP | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.10 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | DeRoyal Industries, Inc. | Flex NPWT Single Use System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.08 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.32 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,079.49 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/20/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device), JOURNEY II | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $257.06 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device), Legion Revision, OR3O Dual Mobility | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $152.52 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device), Legion Revision, OR3O Dual Mobility | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $803.50 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device), JOURNEY II | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $219.98 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.68 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | JOURNEY II (Device), Legion Revision, OR3O Dual Mobility | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $66.19 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.24 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $87.40 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.16 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,334 | 5,904 | $2.6M | $256,770 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,860 | 4,509 | $2.5M | $265,865 |
| 2021 | 31 | 2,075 | 6,233 | $2.3M | $313,792 |
| 2020 | 30 | 2,152 | 5,970 | $1.5M | $248,090 |
Total Patients
7,421
Total Services
22,616
Medicare Billing
$1.1M
Procedure Codes
106
All Medicare Procedures & Services
106 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 57 | $603,858 | $57,726 | 9.6% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 49 | $590,842 | $50,553 | 8.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 256 | 304 | $169,632 | $28,303 | 16.7% |
| J3304 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 28 | 2,176 | $315,520 | $27,464 | 8.7% |
| 27487 | Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $213,630 | $20,724 | 9.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 172 | 254 | $67,056 | $17,251 | 25.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 121 | 217 | $234,944 | $12,026 | 5.1% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 17 | 1,560 | $81,120 | $7,842 | 9.7% |
| G0482 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $23,832 | $4,674 | 19.6% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 65 | 68 | $59,568 | $4,019 | 6.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $22,814 | $3,799 | 16.7% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 106 | 116 | $34,570 | $3,761 | 10.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $14,400 | $3,193 | 22.2% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 74 | 89 | $40,050 | $2,992 | 7.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $16,650 | $2,774 | 16.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $15,106 | $2,737 | 18.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 66 | 77 | $15,400 | $2,655 | 17.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $11,310 | $2,103 | 18.6% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 47 | 54 | $10,800 | $1,216 | 11.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 88 | 684 | $6,840 | $548.55 | 8.0% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $5,200 | $368.29 | 7.1% |
| 81000 | Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $297.00 | $39.40 | 13.3% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 61 | 65 | $782,306 | $70,627 | 9.0% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 52 | 54 | $572,076 | $58,183 | 10.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 290 | 429 | $239,382 | $43,090 | 18.0% |
About Dr. Nicholas Dirig, DO
Dr. Nicholas Dirig, DO is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Carson City, Nevada. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/28/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801193883.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nicholas Dirig, DO has received a total of $11,202 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,881 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 105 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($6,653).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dirig has provided services to 7,421 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 22,616 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 106 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Carson City, NV
- Active Since 02/28/2011
- Last Updated 07/20/2021
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801193883
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $2,325
- JOURNEY II (Device) $1,935
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $1,549
- Oxford-Knees (Device) $1,219
- Taperloc (Device) $971.85
- ROSA (Device) $686.76
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $414.18
- VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $244.99
- T-Fix (Device) $170.07
- MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $132.57
- Persona (Device) $120.42
- ATTUNE (Device) $109.52
- Surgical wound closure product (Medical Supply) $104.03
- Durolane (Device) $94.42
- Zilretta (Drug) $70.01
- PENNSAID (Drug) $48.61
- NA (Device) $47.50
- MyMobility (Device) $38.96
- JUBLIA (Drug) $37.00
- EVOS (Device) $34.64
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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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