Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $107,250 | 18 | 63.2% |
| Honoraria | $34,800 | 10 | 20.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $24,724 | 54 | 14.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,038 | 22 | 1.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $124,208 | 51 | $0 (2022) |
| Novadaq Technologies Inc. | $44,651 | 45 | $0 (2017) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $714.30 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $118.80 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Covidien LP | $101.06 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $18.50 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $7,962 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($7,962) |
| 2021 | $20,989 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($20,870) |
| 2020 | $14,040 | 12 | Stryker Corporation ($14,021) |
| 2019 | $32,397 | 17 | Stryker Corporation ($31,582) |
| 2018 | $49,773 | 21 | Stryker Corporation ($49,773) |
| 2017 | $44,651 | 45 | Novadaq Technologies Inc. ($44,651) |
All Payment Transactions
104 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2022 | Stryker Corporation | 1688 (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,000.00 | General |
| Category: VISUALIZATION | ||||||
| 11/11/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 11/01/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $433.55 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 11/01/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $353.80 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 10/07/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $13,500.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 08/12/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SPYGLASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.80 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 07/27/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,870.41 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 04/22/2021 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 05/07/2020 | Stryker Corporation | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT | ||||||
| 03/19/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 03/13/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $336.90 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $245.98 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/28/2020 | Ethicon US, LLC | ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 02/27/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $11,000.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/08/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $147.28 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $169.28 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $157.28 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.68 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/07/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.16 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $390.61 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,585.50 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $452.30 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Stryker Corporation | SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.00 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 69 | 72 | $52,307 | $12,094 |
| 2020 | 3 | 85 | 96 | $53,515 | $13,580 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49505 | Repair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or older | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $34,614 | $7,624 | 22.0% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 33 | 33 | $12,012 | $2,783 | 23.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 23 | $5,681 | $1,687 | 29.7% |
| 49505 | Repair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or older | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $29,381 | $7,552 | 25.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 38 | 38 | $13,797 | $3,255 | 23.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 31 | 42 | $10,337 | $2,773 | 26.8% |
About Dr. Paul Starker, M.D
Dr. Paul Starker, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Summit, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/16/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659376747.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Paul Starker, M.D has received a total of $169,812 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $7,962 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 104 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($107,250).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Starker has provided services to 154 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 168 services with total Medicare billing of $25,674. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Summit, NJ
- Active Since 06/16/2005
- Last Updated 02/06/2016
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1659376747
Products in Payments
- SPY Technology (Device) $44,651
- SPY TECHNOLOGY (Device) $43,070
- 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA (Device) $39,798
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $21,833
- 1688 (Device) $7,000
- NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $6,758
- AIM LAPARASCOPES (Device) $4,000
- PINPOINT (Device) $1,750
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $714.30
- SPYGLASS (Device) $118.80
- ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler (Device) $18.50
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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