Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquisitions | $3.2M | 8 | 61.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $1.1M | 377 | 20.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $341,593 | 107 | 6.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $289,066 | 715 | 5.5% |
| Education | $99,185 | 42 | 1.9% |
| Honoraria | $89,789 | 37 | 1.7% |
| Royalty or License | $85,568 | 15 | 1.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $59,056 | 1,098 | 1.1% |
| Unspecified | $500.00 | 23 | 0.0% |
| Gift | $77.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linvatec Corporation | $3.1M | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $575,105 | 867 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $458,367 | 422 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $345,833 | 338 | $0 (2024) |
| TRICE MEDICAL, INC. | $300,304 | 139 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $187,995 | 171 | $0 (2024) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $101,102 | 96 | $0 (2020) |
| AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $34,514 | 44 | $0 (2021) |
| Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited | $32,720 | 35 | $0 (2023) |
| OSSIO INC | $32,216 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | 352 | Linvatec Corporation ($989,516) |
| 2023 | $346,036 | 235 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($197,257) |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 195 | Linvatec Corporation ($2.1M) |
| 2021 | $117,516 | 156 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($42,841) |
| 2020 | $98,870 | 154 | Trice Medical, Inc. ($30,626) |
| 2019 | $409,891 | 415 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($146,050) |
| 2018 | $454,858 | 513 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($162,654) |
| 2017 | $228,485 | 403 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($130,524) |
All Payment Transactions
2,423 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 97
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,150.00 | General |
| 12/24/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknotless Soft Anchor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.11 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | RF20000 (Device), Double Pump RF | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.50 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Resection | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Quattro (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.62 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,600.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,800.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,050.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $287.50 | General |
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $129.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $83.04 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $60.43 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $51.69 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknotless Soft Anchor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.39 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.21 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.18 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | MICRORAPTOR (Device), MICRORAPTOR | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,349.10 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Hip | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,375.00 | General |
| 11/27/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,750.00 | General |
| 11/25/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | BioWick X (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.42 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,181.25 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,025.00 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.43 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $229.69 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $180.00 | General |
| 11/17/2024 | ERMI Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $59.20 | General |
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Knee Creations SCP Observational Cohort Study | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $500.00 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 652 | 2,936 | $655,462 | $148,520 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1,009 | 6,308 | $923,951 | $221,050 |
| 2021 | 20 | 769 | 4,952 | $635,844 | $187,227 |
| 2020 | 19 | 483 | 2,956 | $285,464 | $85,485 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
83 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J3304 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 17 | 1,440 | $41,920 | $19,188 | 45.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 110 | 240 | $91,216 | $17,215 | 18.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 101 | 154 | $74,434 | $16,292 | 21.9% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $64,956 | $14,297 | 22.0% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $63,211 | $14,009 | 22.2% |
| 99457 | Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 54 | 319 | $66,468 | $11,406 | 17.2% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $47,582 | $10,938 | 23.0% |
| J7327 | Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 13 | 18 | $28,235 | $9,985 | 35.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 69 | 69 | $46,801 | $9,032 | 19.3% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 40 | 91 | $33,858 | $7,944 | 23.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 45 | $30,890 | $6,529 | 21.1% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 39 | 74 | $13,859 | $2,703 | 19.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 24 | 62 | $13,406 | $2,643 | 19.7% |
| 99454 | Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | Office | 2023 | 13 | 43 | $10,113 | $1,720 | 17.0% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $11,538 | $1,449 | 12.6% |
| 77071 | Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $5,866 | $1,281 | 21.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 25 | 38 | $6,009 | $1,114 | 18.5% |
| 73552 | X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 23 | $3,749 | $753.71 | 20.1% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 15 | 242 | $1,351 | $22.82 | 1.7% |
| J7320 | Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 19 | 3,002 | $91,200 | $40,347 | 44.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 151 | 328 | $127,157 | $25,218 | 19.8% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $89,277 | $21,319 | 23.9% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $56,745 | $17,052 | 30.1% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2022 | 57 | 172 | $90,181 | $16,883 | 18.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 123 | 157 | $83,993 | $15,620 | 18.6% |
About Dr. Nirav Amin, M.D
Dr. Nirav Amin, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Placentia, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/19/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477714665.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Nirav Amin, M.D has received a total of $5.3M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1.4M received in 2024. These payments were reported across 2,423 transactions from 64 companies. The most common payment nature is "Acquisitions" ($3.2M).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Amin has provided services to 2,913 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 17,152 services with total Medicare billing of $642,283. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 83 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Placentia, CA
- Active Since 06/19/2008
- Last Updated 01/16/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1477714665
Products in Payments
- BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) $3.1M
- EXPAREL (Drug) $305,893
- Tapestry (Device) $222,646
- Segway blade or mieye camera (Device) $166,319
- Exparel (Drug) $152,475
- Zilretta (Drug) $133,914
- mi-eye (Device) $123,904
- Coblation Wands (Device) $94,964
- Iovera (Device) $67,019
- BICEPTOR (Device) $56,895
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $53,709
- Regeneten (Device) $45,712
- DSUVIA (Drug) $34,514
- Journey II XR (Device) $32,238
- Posimir (Drug) $32,071
- RIGIDLOOP (Device) $31,683
- ANJESO (Drug) $30,120
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $29,361
- JII Unicondylar Knee System (Device) $28,744
- MICRORAPTOR (Device) $28,113
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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.