Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $33,417 | 12 | 50.4% |
| Honoraria | $17,550 | 6 | 26.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,312 | 31 | 12.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,714 | 26 | 10.1% |
| Education | $320.27 | 2 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $56,434 | 58 | $0 (2019) |
| PFIZER INC. | $6,200 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Bioventus LLC | $1,384 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $1,065 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| 3M Company | $600.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $312.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| FIDIA PHARMA USA INC. | $153.13 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $132.06 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $20.71 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $13.01 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103.01 | 1 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. ($103.01) |
| 2023 | $1,274 | 3 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. ($962.07) |
| 2022 | $20.71 | 1 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($20.71) |
| 2019 | $20,070 | 23 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. ($18,687) |
| 2018 | $38,497 | 45 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. ($37,748) |
| 2017 | $6,349 | 4 | PFIZER INC. ($6,200) |
All Payment Transactions
77 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $103.01 | General |
| 07/10/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $866.96 | General |
| 05/29/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.11 | General |
| 04/17/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $312.00 | General |
| 03/18/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.71 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/09/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $8.27 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 06/25/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,500.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 06/25/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.67 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 06/07/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.83 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/07/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.83 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/06/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $700.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 06/06/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $603.73 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/06/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $392.44 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/06/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.50 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/06/2019 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $138.19 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/08/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,900.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/08/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $189.67 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/08/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.09 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/08/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.60 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,900.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $195.32 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.96 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 04/26/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.12 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 02/16/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,500.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 02/16/2019 | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | 1,326 | 3,348 | $572,388 | $119,851 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1,328 | 3,786 | $601,639 | $126,238 |
| 2021 | 25 | 1,258 | 4,407 | $505,937 | $141,010 |
| 2020 | 20 | 922 | 2,731 | $316,153 | $82,706 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
94 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 199 | 268 | $107,200 | $25,251 | 23.6% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 65 | 1,098 | $90,036 | $20,699 | 23.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 145 | 267 | $76,095 | $19,056 | 25.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 123 | 123 | $65,190 | $14,281 | 21.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 79 | 115 | $31,152 | $6,353 | 20.4% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 113 | 139 | $25,993 | $4,831 | 18.6% |
| 97161 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 58 | $24,476 | $4,614 | 18.9% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $29,904 | $3,426 | 11.5% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 78 | 96 | $17,088 | $2,516 | 14.7% |
| 97112 | Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 102 | $8,364 | $2,469 | 29.5% |
| G0283 | Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Office | 2023 | 57 | 329 | $14,476 | $2,418 | 16.7% |
| 97140 | Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 140 | $10,080 | $2,272 | 22.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 54 | 56 | $8,008 | $1,969 | 24.6% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $17,088 | $1,963 | 11.5% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 51 | 58 | $11,658 | $1,798 | 15.4% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $8,800 | $1,547 | 17.6% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 21 | 37 | $5,032 | $1,017 | 20.2% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 40 | 44 | $8,404 | $946.34 | 11.3% |
| 20552 | Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Office | 2023 | 14 | 22 | $3,256 | $883.90 | 27.1% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $3,672 | $576.54 | 15.7% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $2,220 | $388.79 | 17.5% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 36 | 46 | $1,288 | $226.61 | 17.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 47 | 236 | $2,124 | $195.53 | 9.2% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 18 | 28 | $784.00 | $153.62 | 19.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 206 | 275 | $104,800 | $25,210 | 24.1% |
About Dr. Richard Linn, MD
Dr. Richard Linn, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Plantation, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1750480372.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Richard Linn, MD has received a total of $66,314 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $103.01 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 77 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($33,417).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Linn has provided services to 4,834 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,272 services with total Medicare billing of $469,805. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 94 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Plantation, FL
- Active Since 09/21/2006
- Last Updated 03/31/2021
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1750480372
Products in Payments
- Zilretta (Drug) $56,434
- Durolane (Device) $1,384
- Bair Hugger Blankets (Device) $600.00
- HYMOVIS (Device) $149.02
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $132.06
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $20.71
- DUEXIS (Drug) $13.01
- Hymovis (Device) $4.11
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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