Total Payments
$22,185
2024 Payments
$4,929
Companies
33
Transactions
203
Medicare Patients
836
Medicare Billing
$85,504
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$9,711 (43.8%)
Food & Beverage$6,438 (29.0%)
Travel$6,036 (27.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $9,711 | 12 | 43.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,438 | 169 | 29.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,036 | 22 | 27.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $8,222 | 33 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $3,093 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| ImpactOrtho, Inc. | $2,562 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
| Medline Industries LP | $1,215 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Evolution Surgical, Inc | $1,190 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Medartis Inc. | $1,167 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $766.03 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| restor3d, inc. | $541.24 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $539.76 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $370.69 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,929 | 83 | Stryker Corporation ($2,606) |
| 2023 | $1,281 | 38 | Abbott Laboratories ($367.67) |
| 2022 | $8,315 | 41 | Arthrex, Inc. ($4,808) |
| 2021 | $4,603 | 28 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,414) |
| 2020 | $2,622 | 11 | Medartis Inc. ($1,167) |
| 2019 | $435.55 | 2 | Organogenesis Inc. ($370.69) |
All Payment Transactions
203 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.69 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.24 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.11 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.42 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.19 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Amgen Inc. | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.83 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.50 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.82 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.40 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.76 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.94 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.49 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.99 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Acera Surgical, Inc. | Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.79 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.16 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | NUZYRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.85 | General |
| Category: ANTIBIOTIC | ||||||
| 08/17/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.75 | General |
| 08/17/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.06 | General |
| 08/17/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.40 | General |
| 08/16/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $350.09 | General |
| 08/16/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $304.20 | General |
| 08/16/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.23 | General |
| 08/16/2024 | Medline Industries LP | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $164.83 | General |
| 08/08/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.56 | General |
| 08/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device), 7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.44 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 181 | 366 | $49,750 | $33,246 |
| 2022 | 8 | 319 | 508 | $73,620 | $22,238 |
| 2021 | 8 | 282 | 388 | $79,933 | $24,998 |
| 2020 | 3 | 54 | 58 | $17,240 | $5,022 |
Total Patients
836
Total Services
1,320
Medicare Billing
$85,504
Procedure Codes
23
All Medicare Procedures & Services
23 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 118 | 264 | $33,000 | $25,723 | 77.9% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 12 | 40 | $9,000 | $3,840 | 42.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $3,875 | $2,837 | 73.2% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 31 | $3,875 | $844.99 | 21.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 52 | 93 | $16,275 | $6,166 | 37.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 74 | 74 | $17,316 | $5,679 | 32.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 27 | 27 | $9,018 | $3,434 | 38.1% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 71 | 115 | $14,145 | $2,918 | 20.6% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 44 | 72 | $9,000 | $1,830 | 20.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $3,270 | $1,487 | 45.5% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 11 | 16 | $3,636 | $641.66 | 17.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 25 | 96 | $960.00 | $82.31 | 8.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 92 | 138 | $31,142 | $11,165 | 35.9% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 53 | 53 | $13,722 | $4,761 | 34.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 64 | 94 | $17,014 | $3,448 | 20.3% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less | Office | 2021 | 14 | 21 | $6,770 | $2,666 | 39.4% |
| 11055 | Removal of single thickened skin growth | Office | 2021 | 12 | 16 | $3,280 | $1,016 | 31.0% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2021 | 17 | 24 | $3,000 | $685.92 | 22.9% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2021 | 19 | 25 | $3,075 | $668.25 | 21.7% |
| Q4038 | Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2021 | 11 | 17 | $1,930 | $586.84 | 30.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $8,484 | $2,613 | 30.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 16 | 18 | $4,050 | $1,245 | 30.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2020 | 24 | 26 | $4,706 | $1,164 | 24.7% |
About Nilin Rao, DPM, PHD
Nilin Rao, DPM, PHD is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/07/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1689107450.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Nilin Rao, DPM, PHD has received a total of $22,185 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,929 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 203 transactions from 33 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($9,711).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Rao has provided services to 836 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,320 services with total Medicare billing of $85,504. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 23 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 04/07/2017
- Last Updated 02/02/2023
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1689107450
Products in Payments
- PROSTEP (Device) $2,169
- APTUS (Device) $1,167
- HemiCAP (Device) $744.23
- PROCLAIM (Device) $488.23
- Apligraf (Device) $370.69
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $329.32
- CITREFIX (Device) $163.83
- TEFLARO (Drug) $152.50
- NUZYRA (Drug) $150.68
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $147.13
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $140.32
- DynaNail Helix, Washer, 15 mm (Device) $134.48
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS DYNANITE OTHER (Device) $124.10
- VARIAX (Device) $120.74
- LINVATEC EXTREMITIES (Device) $117.64
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $116.62
- PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $114.21
- DALVANCE (Drug) $99.73
- ANCHORAGE (Device) $89.63
- EVOS (Device) $84.18
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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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