Total Payments
$6,408
2024 Payments
$2,545
Companies
17
Transactions
61
Medicare Patients
3,372
Medicare Billing
$166,533
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,500 (70.2%)
Education$1,200 (18.7%)
Travel$707.96 (11.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,500 | 59 | 70.2% |
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 18.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $707.96 | 1 | 11.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Surgical Inc | $2,171 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,066 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Trilliant Surgical LLC. | $656.95 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $615.93 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Kerecis Limited | $467.32 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $260.84 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $250.55 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $218.09 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $217.05 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Bone Support Inc. | $144.91 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,545 | 26 | Sioux Surgical Inc ($834.89) |
| 2023 | $594.81 | 9 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($208.00) |
| 2022 | $716.96 | 7 | Stryker Corporation ($378.18) |
| 2021 | $1,213 | 2 | Sioux Surgical Inc ($1,200) |
| 2020 | $234.40 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($120.25) |
| 2019 | $172.54 | 2 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($131.54) |
| 2018 | $388.07 | 5 | Trilliant Surgical LLC. ($214.99) |
| 2017 | $543.68 | 7 | Trilliant Surgical Ltd. ($213.14) |
All Payment Transactions
61 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Sioux Surgical Inc | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $707.96 | General |
| 11/26/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.77 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $96.19 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.36 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Bone Support Inc. | CERAMENTBONE VOID FILLER (Device), CERAMENT G | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.91 | General |
| Category: Bone void and fracture | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.61 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Avita Medical Americas, Llc | Recell (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $75.49 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $192.90 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.64 | General |
| 06/30/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Additive Orthopedics (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $144.52 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.46 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Solventum Corporation | PREVENA RESTOR ARTHROFORM (Device), V.A.C. VERAFLO | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.18 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX (Medical Supply), OASIS, STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.13 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX (Medical Supply), OASIS, STRAVIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.23 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.76 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.79 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.83 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | DART-FIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.52 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Solventum Corporation | 3M Cavilon (Device), ACTIV.A.C., V.A.C. DERMATAC | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.38 | General |
| Category: Skin Integrity | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | DART-FIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.45 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Sioux Surgical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.93 | General |
| 02/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | DART-FIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.18 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | DART-FIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.10 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MOTOBAND (Device), MOTOBAND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.76 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.49 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 775 | 1,254 | $115,472 | $37,775 |
| 2022 | 13 | 827 | 1,337 | $134,990 | $42,707 |
| 2021 | 18 | 898 | 1,464 | $114,271 | $45,332 |
| 2020 | 18 | 872 | 1,294 | $123,793 | $40,719 |
Total Patients
3,372
Total Services
5,349
Medicare Billing
$166,533
Procedure Codes
74
All Medicare Procedures & Services
74 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Facility | 2023 | 262 | 522 | $15,138 | $8,435 | 55.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 116 | 165 | $13,530 | $7,620 | 56.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 113 | 113 | $11,413 | $5,690 | 49.9% |
| 28285 | Correction of toe joint deformity | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 22 | $37,738 | $4,307 | 11.4% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 55 | 129 | $16,899 | $3,449 | 20.4% |
| 97597 | Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 78 | $3,690 | $2,049 | 55.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $6,068 | $1,440 | 23.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 37 | $2,064 | $1,063 | 51.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 32 | $1,408 | $858.39 | 61.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,725 | $836.03 | 22.4% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 46 | $1,242 | $656.96 | 52.9% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $780.00 | $486.98 | 62.4% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $700.00 | $402.60 | 57.5% |
| 64455 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $861.00 | $393.58 | 45.7% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $216.00 | $88.96 | 41.2% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Facility | 2022 | 257 | 516 | $14,964 | $8,278 | 55.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 129 | 167 | $13,694 | $7,560 | 55.2% |
| 28285 | Correction of toe joint deformity | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 29 | $45,414 | $5,115 | 11.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 89 | 89 | $8,989 | $4,798 | 53.4% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2022 | 61 | 128 | $16,768 | $4,077 | 24.3% |
| 97597 | Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 106 | $5,144 | $2,780 | 54.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $5,598 | $1,502 | 26.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 21 | $4,974 | $1,481 | 29.8% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $5,312 | $1,476 | 27.8% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2022 | 13 | 26 | $5,692 | $1,158 | 20.3% |
About Dr. Richard Arness, DPM
Dr. Richard Arness, DPM is a Podiatrist healthcare provider based in Fargo, North Dakota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/18/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1902824600.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Richard Arness, DPM has received a total of $6,408 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,545 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 61 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,500).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Arness has provided services to 3,372 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,349 services with total Medicare billing of $166,533. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 74 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Podiatrist
- Other Specialties Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Fargo, ND
- Active Since 07/18/2006
- Last Updated 11/02/2018
- Taxonomy Code 213E00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1902824600
Products in Payments
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $467.32
- DART-FIRE (Device) $309.25
- Gridlock (Device) $214.99
- Tiger Cannulated (Device) $213.14
- PROSTEP (Device) $195.18
- ORTHOLOC 3DI (Device) $161.17
- INFINITY (Device) $157.65
- FIBULINK (Device) $146.01
- CERAMENTBONE VOID FILLER (Device) $144.91
- Additive Orthopedics (Device) $144.52
- Tapestry (Device) $138.22
- MIB (Device) $131.54
- N/A (Device) $127.71
- GRAFIX (Medical Supply) $123.36
- SMART TOE (Device) $120.25
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $119.01
- PROMO (Device) $106.03
- HAMMERLOCK (Device) $97.77
- Arsenal (Device) $97.28
- MOTOBAND (Device) $97.05
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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