Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $22,938 | 4 | 44.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $12,467 | 20 | 24.1% |
| Grant | $9,445 | 1 | 18.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,926 | 110 | 13.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $38,003 | 49 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $12,853 | 69 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $196.02 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $170.30 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $109.54 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| K2M, Inc. | $101.54 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Stryker Corporation | $62.92 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $62.78 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $62.29 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation | $60.62 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,777 | 5 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($7,715) |
| 2023 | $15,187 | 26 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($15,117) |
| 2022 | $15,363 | 27 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($14,856) |
| 2021 | $582.21 | 12 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($315.42) |
| 2020 | $553.29 | 11 | NuVasive, Inc. ($533.29) |
| 2019 | $965.73 | 19 | NuVasive, Inc. ($854.54) |
| 2018 | $393.01 | 6 | NuVasive, Inc. ($341.23) |
| 2017 | $10,954 | 29 | NUVASIVE, INC. ($10,536) |
All Payment Transactions
135 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,180.07 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.13 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.12 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Bendini (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.17 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Solus ALIF (Device), Battalion LLIF | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,500.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Invictus OPEN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.36 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | IdentiTi (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.58 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Invictus OPEN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.71 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2,249.44 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/25/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | RELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.49 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | IdentiTi (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,250.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/28/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Invictus MIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.03 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $750.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Solus ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $360.32 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Invictus OPEN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.50 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Invictus OPEN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.43 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/26/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/26/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Solus ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.30 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | LIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.70 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/16/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $377.72 | General |
| 05/16/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $363.72 | General |
| 04/27/2023 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | IdentiTi (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,125.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 1,222 | 1,639 | $1.8M | $255,342 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1,337 | 1,814 | $1.9M | $288,385 |
| 2021 | 25 | 1,040 | 1,512 | $1.7M | $252,847 |
| 2020 | 22 | 795 | 1,115 | $1.2M | $160,360 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
92 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $278,898 | $40,508 | 14.5% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 129 | $218,268 | $32,951 | 15.1% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $182,952 | $28,568 | 15.6% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $156,324 | $20,995 | 13.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 101 | $135,441 | $19,671 | 14.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 194 | 298 | $73,606 | $19,087 | 25.9% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $234,240 | $15,022 | 6.4% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $90,114 | $13,643 | 15.1% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $56,820 | $8,706 | 15.3% |
| 72082 | X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 201 | 226 | $47,912 | $8,201 | 17.1% |
| 22552 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 22 | $44,484 | $6,964 | 15.7% |
| 61783 | Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 39 | $47,034 | $6,770 | 14.4% |
| 22843 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $40,599 | $6,181 | 15.2% |
| 22585 | Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 27 | $46,467 | $6,144 | 13.2% |
| 77073 | X-ray for bone length assessment | Office | 2023 | 199 | 224 | $24,192 | $4,837 | 20.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $20,942 | $4,119 | 19.7% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 149 | 206 | $23,484 | $3,980 | 16.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $13,908 | $3,047 | 21.9% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $14,235 | $2,181 | 15.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $8,395 | $1,933 | 23.0% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 57 | 91 | $10,374 | $1,833 | 17.7% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 192 | $301,064 | $46,282 | 15.4% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $232,415 | $36,533 | 15.7% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $209,088 | $33,060 | 15.8% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 48 | 89 | $118,008 | $18,702 | 15.8% |
About Dr. Randall Hlubek, M.D
Dr. Randall Hlubek, M.D is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/27/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1992069652.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Randall Hlubek, M.D has received a total of $51,776 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $7,777 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 135 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($22,938).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hlubek has provided services to 4,394 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,080 services with total Medicare billing of $956,935. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 92 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Cincinnati, OH
- Active Since 06/27/2012
- Last Updated 06/17/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1992069652
Products in Payments
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $18,022
- IdentiTi (Device) $10,400
- Solus ALIF (Device) $6,913
- XLIF (Device) $1,211
- Pulse (Device) $620.80
- LIF (Device) $496.78
- RELINE (Device) $318.25
- Osteocel (Device) $225.14
- Battalion TLIF - PC (Device) $178.69
- UNID_PASS (Device) $170.30
- Biologics (Device) $153.97
- Invictus OPEN (Device) $141.00
- ATLANTIS (Device) $111.19
- Biomet SpinalPak (Device) $109.54
- NILE Spinal System (Device) $101.54
- CD HORIZON (Device) $84.83
- MaXcess (Device) $83.46
- Bendini (Device) $78.36
- LessRay (Device) $68.47
- XIA (Device) $62.92
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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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