Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $55,000 | 1 | 84.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,500 | 5 | 6.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,085 | 50 | 6.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,606 | 9 | 2.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $55,455 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $4,697 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,538 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $1,514 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $580.23 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | $538.89 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $359.41 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $338.22 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $82.20 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Integrity Implants Inc. | $70.08 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,753 | 9 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($2,925) |
| 2023 | $2,646 | 14 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,616) |
| 2022 | $712.20 | 9 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($380.55) |
| 2021 | $2,093 | 21 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,242) |
| 2020 | $55,831 | 5 | NuVasive, Inc. ($55,168) |
| 2017 | $155.89 | 7 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($155.89) |
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 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RELINE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $319.58 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RELINE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RELINE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | SYMPHONY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.65 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.92 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $194.78 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $225.00 | General |
| 06/11/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,350.00 | General |
| 06/11/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,350.00 | General |
| 12/13/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.75 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.00 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.00 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.64 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.63 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $675.00 | General |
| 05/11/2023 | Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $538.89 | General |
| 03/14/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.91 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 03/14/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.62 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 02/13/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $899.84 | General |
| 02/13/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.42 | General |
| 02/03/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.49 | General |
| Category: Robotics | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | Globus Medical, Inc. | HEDRON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.80 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 04/01/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | ADAPTIX INTERBODY SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.92 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 483 | 684 | $362,870 | $103,423 |
| 2022 | 12 | 383 | 431 | $317,154 | $92,234 |
| 2021 | 3 | 96 | 109 | $54,629 | $17,789 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
27 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 143 | 178 | $93,176 | $26,622 | 28.6% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 55 | $59,840 | $18,400 | 30.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $54,684 | $16,021 | 29.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 78 | $26,988 | $8,405 | 31.1% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 45 | $26,800 | $8,102 | 30.2% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $37,252 | $7,767 | 20.8% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 33 | $25,212 | $7,288 | 28.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $13,468 | $3,419 | 25.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 46 | $12,118 | $3,282 | 27.1% |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $9,300 | $2,987 | 32.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $3,582 | $1,054 | 29.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 90 | $450.00 | $76.98 | 17.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 142 | 174 | $81,954 | $26,001 | 31.7% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $67,536 | $19,302 | 28.6% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $48,656 | $11,608 | 23.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 57 | 57 | $37,107 | $10,239 | 27.6% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $23,199 | $7,094 | 30.6% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 32 | $24,448 | $7,017 | 28.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 41 | 42 | $14,532 | $4,436 | 30.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $6,734 | $1,780 | 26.4% |
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | Office | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $5,016 | $1,779 | 35.5% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $4,396 | $1,440 | 32.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $2,856 | $946.82 | 33.2% |
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within | Office | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $720.00 | $593.00 | 82.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 56 | 67 | $31,557 | $10,736 | 34.0% |
About Dr. Patrick Cronin, MD
Dr. Patrick Cronin, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/26/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1932588852.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Patrick Cronin, MD has received a total of $65,191 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,753 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 65 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($55,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cronin has provided services to 962 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,224 services with total Medicare billing of $213,447. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 27 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Boston, MA
- Active Since 05/26/2015
- Last Updated 05/26/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1932588852
Products in Payments
- Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) $698.69
- CD HORIZON (Device) $630.75
- O-ARM (Device) $492.97
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $399.58
- RELINE (Device) $351.58
- Pulse (Device) $287.64
- CREO (Device) $258.75
- SYMPHONY (Device) $226.56
- Excelsius Deformity (Device) $194.78
- YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $177.80
- XLIF (Device) $167.79
- HEDRON (Device) $161.60
- CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) $160.42
- VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $155.89
- EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) $147.60
- UNID_PASS (Device) $123.63
- CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $105.75
- CONDUIT (Device) $97.53
- Mobi-C (Device) $82.20
- ADAPTIX INTERBODY SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) $52.92
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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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