Total Payments
$5,230
2024 Payments
$899.12
Companies
17
Transactions
44
Medicare Patients
1,873
Medicare Billing
$643,505
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,728 (52.2%)
Travel$2,334 (44.6%)
Education$167.54 (3.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,728 | 36 | 52.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,334 | 7 | 44.6% |
| Education | $167.54 | 1 | 3.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $2,605 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $393.80 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $308.86 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $283.03 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $248.80 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Carlsmed, Inc. | $206.39 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $178.04 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. | $167.54 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Spineology Inc. | $158.17 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $149.76 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $899.12 | 8 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($308.86) |
| 2023 | $170.53 | 2 | SI-BONE, INC. ($149.73) |
| 2022 | $224.45 | 4 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($178.04) |
| 2021 | $877.82 | 4 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($839.99) |
| 2019 | $1,583 | 10 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,083) |
| 2018 | $1,222 | 9 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($661.40) |
| 2017 | $253.71 | 7 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($138.71) |
All Payment Transactions
44 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2024 | Carlsmed, Inc. | aprevo (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $81.81 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Carlsmed, Inc. | aprevo (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.58 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Invictus Surgical Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.85 | General |
| 07/02/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.72 | General |
| 06/12/2024 | Cerapedics Inc. | I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.76 | General |
| Category: PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $223.14 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 03/09/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius Deformity (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.29 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | Teligen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.97 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/17/2023 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $149.73 | General |
| 04/12/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Virage (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.80 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 10/19/2022 | ZIMVIE INC. | Vital (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.30 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 06/29/2022 | Spineology Inc. | OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.11 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 03/10/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.70 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 02/01/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.34 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 06/25/2021 | Baxter Healthcare | Renal - Prismaflex System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.64 | General |
| Category: Renal | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $702.22 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | Globus Medical, Inc. | EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.77 | General |
| Category: Spine/Joint | ||||||
| 01/11/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Virage (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.19 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 11/21/2019 | MicroVention, Inc. | WEB (Device), LVIS, HydroFrame Coil | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $143.79 | General |
| Category: Neurological Product | ||||||
| 10/05/2019 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | Renal - PrisMax System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.64 | General |
| Category: Renal | ||||||
| 09/11/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | CD HORIZON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.72 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 09/04/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | CD HORIZON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.82 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 08/24/2019 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CALIBER (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $197.30 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 08/23/2019 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CALIBER (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $766.41 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 08/23/2019 | Globus Medical, Inc. | CALIBER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.94 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 447 | 665 | $1.3M | $151,963 |
| 2022 | 16 | 501 | 721 | $1.4M | $168,363 |
| 2021 | 17 | 430 | 632 | $1.1M | $133,057 |
| 2020 | 16 | 495 | 761 | $1.6M | $190,122 |
Total Patients
1,873
Total Services
2,779
Medicare Billing
$643,505
Procedure Codes
65
All Medicare Procedures & Services
65 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 163 | $319,480 | $34,546 | 10.8% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $231,868 | $26,699 | 11.5% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $107,880 | $11,408 | 10.6% |
| 22600 | Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $101,052 | $11,007 | 10.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $43,400 | $10,181 | 23.5% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $85,833 | $9,104 | 10.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 49 | 64 | $30,464 | $8,490 | 27.9% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 62 | $96,588 | $7,755 | 8.0% |
| 63045 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of upper spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 19 | $109,288 | $7,246 | 6.6% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $38,544 | $5,494 | 14.3% |
| 22843 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $49,543 | $4,614 | 9.3% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 30 | $37,500 | $4,303 | 11.5% |
| 63052 | Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $34,850 | $4,051 | 11.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 46 | $14,628 | $4,010 | 27.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 25 | $5,150 | $1,759 | 34.2% |
| G2212 | Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | Office | 2023 | 31 | 53 | $9,010 | $1,295 | 14.4% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 48 | 194 | $380,240 | $41,726 | 11.0% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $187,278 | $19,202 | 10.3% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $118,320 | $15,049 | 12.7% |
| 22600 | Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $117,894 | $14,023 | 11.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 88 | 88 | $61,600 | $13,959 | 22.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 55 | 74 | $35,224 | $9,521 | 27.0% |
| 63045 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of upper spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $120,792 | $9,199 | 7.6% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $82,368 | $8,920 | 10.8% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 70 | $75,180 | $8,676 | 11.5% |
About Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD
Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Tampa, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/02/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962496133.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD has received a total of $5,230 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $899.12 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 44 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,728).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kumar has provided services to 1,873 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,779 services with total Medicare billing of $643,505. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 65 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Tampa, FL
- Active Since 09/02/2005
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1962496133
Products in Payments
- CALIBER (Device) $1,083
- EXCELSIUS GPS (Device) $839.99
- MARS 3VL Retractor (Device) $334.40
- CREO (Device) $327.00
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $223.14
- aprevo (Device) $206.39
- INTER FIX (Device) $195.05
- PICO (Device) $178.04
- Teligen (Device) $149.97
- I-FACTOR PEPTIDE ENHANCED BONE GRAFT (Device) $149.76
- WEB (Device) $143.79
- Penumbra SMART Coil (Device) $133.80
- Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion System (Device) $126.06
- Penumbra Ruby Coil (Device) $115.00
- EXPEDIUM (Device) $107.91
- FIBERGRAFT (Device) $105.12
- ACIS (Device) $74.47
- MazorX - Renaissance (Device) $58.44
- Virage (Device) $41.99
- OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) $32.11
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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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