Total Payments
$41,071
2024 Payments
$792.25
Companies
18
Transactions
125
Medicare Patients
647
Medicare Billing
$83,204
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$20,473 (49.8%)
Travel$10,453 (25.5%)
Food & Beverage$4,718 (11.5%)
Other$4,300 (10.5%)
Education$1,127 (2.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $20,473 | 5 | 49.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $10,453 | 19 | 25.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,718 | 98 | 11.5% |
| Honoraria | $4,300 | 1 | 10.5% |
| Education | $1,127 | 2 | 2.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $25,483 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Novocure Inc. | $5,056 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $2,797 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,438 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $1,759 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,658 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $651.97 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $364.41 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $301.51 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $198.60 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $792.25 | 21 | Medtronic, Inc. ($502.00) |
| 2023 | $494.30 | 12 | SI-BONE, INC. ($186.60) |
| 2022 | $2,704 | 27 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,598) |
| 2021 | $3,070 | 20 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,584) |
| 2020 | $1,696 | 18 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($1,553) |
| 2019 | $11,147 | 13 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($10,407) |
| 2018 | $6,092 | 10 | Novocure Inc. ($5,030) |
| 2017 | $15,075 | 4 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($15,075) |
All Payment Transactions
125 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | SYNTHECEL (Device), MATRIXNEURO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.15 | General |
| Category: CMF-Trauma | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.27 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.16 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | ETERNA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.67 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Highridge Medical LLC | Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.77 | General |
| Category: Bone Healing | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.88 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Ossur Americas, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.01 | General |
| 09/25/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.92 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.79 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.20 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.27 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.85 | General |
| 07/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.66 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.57 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 04/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SYNCHROMEDII (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.94 | General |
| Category: Drug Infusion Systems | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.21 | General |
| 04/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.19 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.24 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Iovera, Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.23 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.16 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 02/06/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.11 | General |
| 10/30/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.31 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 06/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.97 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 05/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.93 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 04/11/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.13 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 166 | 195 | $55,593 | $14,940 |
| 2022 | 7 | 171 | 196 | $45,694 | $15,365 |
| 2021 | 2 | 92 | 98 | $26,656 | $9,228 |
| 2020 | 8 | 218 | 236 | $176,697 | $43,671 |
Total Patients
647
Total Services
725
Medicare Billing
$83,204
Procedure Codes
24
All Medicare Procedures & Services
24 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 | Office | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $13,513 | $4,100 | 30.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 41 | $7,162 | $2,601 | 36.3% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $7,920 | $2,109 | 26.6% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $14,619 | $1,903 | 13.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,542 | $1,717 | 31.0% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 43 | $4,085 | $1,578 | 38.6% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $2,752 | $931.73 | 33.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 32 | $10,432 | $3,388 | 32.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 40 | 45 | $7,920 | $3,181 | 40.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $9,200 | $2,897 | 31.5% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $5,520 | $1,819 | 33.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $5,269 | $1,708 | 32.4% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 43 | $4,085 | $1,309 | 32.0% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 19 | $3,268 | $1,064 | 32.5% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 42 | 42 | $16,800 | $5,305 | 31.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 50 | 56 | $9,856 | $3,923 | 39.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 98 | 98 | $39,200 | $12,319 | 31.4% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $40,414 | $9,469 | 23.4% |
| 63655 | Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $31,636 | $7,451 | 23.6% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 25 | $17,925 | $4,292 | 23.9% |
| 62350 | Implantation, revision, or repositioning of spinal canal medication catheter | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $14,355 | $3,364 | 23.4% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $19,935 | $2,407 | 12.1% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 27 | 28 | $6,720 | $2,273 | 33.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 34 | 37 | $6,512 | $2,097 | 32.2% |
About Dr. Nicholas Marko, MD
Dr. Nicholas Marko, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/24/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1114199791.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nicholas Marko, MD has received a total of $41,071 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $792.25 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 125 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($20,473).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Marko has provided services to 647 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 725 services with total Medicare billing of $83,204. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
- Location Cincinnati, OH
- Active Since 03/24/2008
- Last Updated 01/04/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1114199791
Products in Payments
- Oncology (Device) $5,030
- PROCLAIM (Device) $1,643
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $1,241
- OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION (Device) $1,180
- StealthStation (Device) $914.40
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $602.32
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $555.97
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $435.04
- Spine (Device) $432.45
- EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) $397.77
- QUARTEX (Device) $343.45
- INTELLIS (Device) $267.51
- GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION (Device) $266.68
- RISE-L (Device) $252.57
- NIAGARA LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $165.15
- ELSA (Device) $157.90
- Neuroblate (Device) $147.47
- Excelsius Robotics System (Device) $133.33
- SPINEJACK (Device) $106.07
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $101.39
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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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