Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $6,418 | 19 | 55.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,101 | 42 | 26.9% |
| Unspecified | $2,000 | 4 | 17.4% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $3,151 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Clariance, Inc. | $2,075 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Hubly Incorporated | $2,000 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,902 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| icotec Medical Inc. | $1,250 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $324.31 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Bioventus LLC | $280.98 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Spineart USA Inc | $225.65 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| AXOGEN | $192.78 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Alafair Biosciences, Inc. | $88.13 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,085 | 47 | Clariance, Inc. ($2,075) |
| 2023 | $3,110 | 11 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($2,884) |
| 2022 | $2,000 | 1 | Hubly Incorporated ($2,000) |
| 2020 | $324.31 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($324.31) |
| 2019 | $0 | 1 | Hubly Incorporated |
All Payment Transactions
65 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.31 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.31 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.25 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device), Vader Pedicle System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.57 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.22 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.75 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | Vader Pedicle System (Device), icotec BlackArmor Spine System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.04 | General |
| Category: Thoracolumbosacral pedicle screw system | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $219.00 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.78 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.08 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.69 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $252.98 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $177.98 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $105.98 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $103.73 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $219.00 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.77 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $131.93 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $27.78 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | icotec Medical Inc. | icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $381.96 | General |
| Category: Spine stabilization for spine patients | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $192.78 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.50 | General |
| 09/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.52 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $493.68 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 138 | 147 | $87,635 | $18,031 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $28,896 | $5,715 | 19.8% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 21 | $19,131 | $3,643 | 19.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $12,440 | $2,411 | 19.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,843 | $1,937 | 21.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $8,094 | $1,838 | 22.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $4,615 | $1,274 | 27.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $5,616 | $1,213 | 21.6% |
About Dr. Nikhil Murthy, MD
Dr. Nikhil Murthy, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in San Diego, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/23/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1710371273.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nikhil Murthy, MD has received a total of $11,519 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,085 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 65 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($6,418).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Murthy has provided services to 138 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 147 services with total Medicare billing of $18,031. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Neurological Surgery
- Location San Diego, CA
- Active Since 03/23/2015
- Last Updated 09/13/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1710371273
Products in Payments
- Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) $2,466
- Hubly Electric Drill (Device) $2,000
- Idys-ALIF (Device) $1,993
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $1,219
- icotec BlackArmor Spine System (Device) $1,139
- CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $682.70
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $589.21
- BONESCALPEL & SONICONE (O.R.) (Device) $280.98
- PERLA TL (Device) $225.65
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $192.78
- CASCADIA (Device) $175.98
- GENERAL K2M PRODUCT DISCUSSION (Device) $148.33
- Vader Pedicle System (Device) $111.04
- VersaWrap (Device) $88.13
- Erisma-LP (Device) $82.17
- CREO 5.5 (Device) $49.07
- ELSA (Device) $31.30
- CREO MIS Stabilization System (Device) $15.68
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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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