Dr. Nicolas Piuzzi, M.D

NPI: 1669924858
Total Payments
$443,067
2024 Payments
$188,573
Companies
17
Transactions
465
Medicare Patients
1,383
Medicare Billing
$354,017

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$359,372 (81.1%)
Travel$51,268 (11.6%)
Research$21,378 (4.8%)
Food & Beverage$11,049 (2.5%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $359,372 100 81.1%
Travel and Lodging $51,268 143 11.6%
Unspecified $21,378 5 4.8%
Food and Beverage $11,049 217 2.5%

Payments by Type

General
$421,689
460 transactions
Research
$21,378
5 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Stryker Corporation $371,167 395 $0 (2024)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $33,191 37 $0 (2024)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $18,826 15 $0 (2024)
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. $10,200 1 $0 (2023)
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $5,320 1 $0 (2021)
Ethicon Inc. $1,844 2 $0 (2024)
KCI USA, Inc. $975.01 2 $0 (2021)
PFIZER INC. $630.00 1 $0 (2023)
Bone Support Inc. $209.07 2 $0 (2022)
Davol Inc. $148.31 1 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $188,573 213 Stryker Corporation ($174,705)
2023 $144,513 117 Stryker Corporation ($115,085)
2022 $58,432 58 Stryker Corporation ($57,733)
2021 $47,356 48 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($21,378)
2020 $1,140 3 Stryker Corporation ($1,125)
2019 $1,628 15 Stryker Corporation ($1,499)
2018 $1,425 11 Stryker Corporation ($1,337)

All Payment Transactions

465 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 19

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $11,250.00 General
Category: KNEES
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $84.93 General
Category: KNEES
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device), TRIATHLON Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $75.92 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $74.90 General
Category: KNEES
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $52.50 General
Category: KNEES
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $31.20 General
Category: KNEES
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.00 General
Category: KNEES
11/22/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device), TRIATHLON Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $6,500.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $42.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $31.22 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.00 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device), MAKO Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $25.00 General
Category: KNEES
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.58 General
Category: KNEES
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.30 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.07 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/19/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.99 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,750.00 General
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,500.00 General
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $210.51 General
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $51.20 General
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $42.00 General
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $31.62 General
11/14/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $20.00 General
11/09/2024 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $47.33 General
Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
mymobility clinical study Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $19,358 4
Post-Market Data Collection for Biologically Assisted Core Decompression of the Femoral Head Using the PerFuse Instrument and BioCUE Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $2,020 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 10 316 332 $858,070 $97,541
2022 9 306 320 $690,284 $89,060
2021 9 387 407 $677,764 $86,789
2020 11 374 390 $593,469 $80,626
Total Patients
1,383
Total Services
1,449
Medicare Billing
$354,017
Procedure Codes
50

All Medicare Procedures & Services

50 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2023 43 45 $355,104 $44,836 12.6%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2023 37 39 $416,664 $38,882 9.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 37 37 $22,311 $3,441 15.4%
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and Facility 2023 54 58 $14,094 $2,188 15.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 31 31 $12,422 $2,170 17.5%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2023 25 25 $14,775 $2,170 14.7%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2023 39 43 $11,618 $1,926 16.6%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Facility 2023 12 12 $4,083 $765.48 18.7%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Facility 2023 27 29 $3,393 $710.06 20.9%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Facility 2023 11 13 $3,606 $452.27 12.5%
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2022 42 44 $319,438 $44,084 13.8%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2022 29 29 $287,605 $29,541 10.3%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2022 34 37 $19,869 $3,872 19.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 47 49 $18,647 $3,393 18.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 32 32 $17,536 $3,297 18.8%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2022 43 48 $11,872 $2,075 17.5%
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and Facility 2022 43 43 $9,503 $1,736 18.3%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Facility 2022 25 27 $2,856 $740.30 25.9%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Facility 2022 11 11 $2,959 $322.16 10.9%
27447 Repair of knee joint, lower or upper part of joint, inside and outside area Facility 2021 37 39 $282,520 $39,977 14.1%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis Facility 2021 28 28 $296,492 $27,620 9.3%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Facility 2021 32 33 $17,193 $3,854 22.4%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 52 56 $13,433 $2,721 20.3%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Office 2021 26 26 $13,546 $2,605 19.2%
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and Office 2021 48 51 $11,271 $2,044 18.1%

About Dr. Nicolas Piuzzi, M.D

Dr. Nicolas Piuzzi, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Cleveland, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/04/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1669924858.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nicolas Piuzzi, M.D has received a total of $443,067 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $188,573 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 465 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($359,372).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Piuzzi has provided services to 1,383 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,449 services with total Medicare billing of $354,017. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 50 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Other Specialties Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Cleveland, OH
  • Active Since 11/04/2016
  • Last Updated 05/16/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • Practice Solo Practitioner
  • NPI Number 1669924858

Products in Payments

  • MAKO (Device) $197,987
  • TRIATHLON (Device) $71,969
  • PRO-DENSE (Device) $29,495
  • Exparel (Drug) $16,969
  • ALLOFIBER (Device) $14,041
  • BIO4 (Device) $13,907
  • GMRS (Device) $13,886
  • ALLOGRAFT (Device) $10,575
  • STRATAFIX (Device) $10,200
  • Knees-MyMobility (Device) $10,075
  • Hips-MyMobility (Device) $9,283
  • AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $6,067
  • Biocue (Device) $2,020
  • DERMABOND (Device) $1,844
  • Iovera (Device) $1,826
  • ALLOGRAFT BIO-IMPLANTS (Device) $1,800
  • ACCOLADE (Device) $1,624
  • T2 (Device) $900.00
  • PREVENA (Device) $850.00
  • VITOSS (Device) $675.00

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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