Total Payments
$474,939
2024 Payments
$18,769
Companies
23
Transactions
311
Medicare Patients
2,366
Medicare Billing
$365,876
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$302,393 (63.7%)
Other$138,148 (29.1%)
Travel$26,813 (5.6%)
Food & Beverage$7,576 (1.6%)
Education$8.43 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $302,393 | 70 | 63.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $135,960 | 25 | 28.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $26,813 | 54 | 5.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,576 | 158 | 1.6% |
| Acquisitions | $2,188 | 2 | 0.5% |
| Education | $8.43 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$474,939
310 transactions
Ownership
$0
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $283,465 | 131 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $159,176 | 103 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $26,179 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. | $2,008 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Linvatec Corporation | $1,750 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $523.23 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $522.56 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $358.95 | 20 | $0 (2020) |
| Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | $151.04 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Cornerstone Medical Associates, Inc. | $129.21 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,769 | 26 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($12,542) |
| 2023 | $12,736 | 15 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($5,506) |
| 2022 | $54,984 | 40 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($32,193) |
| 2021 | $20,339 | 20 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($13,420) |
| 2020 | $87,854 | 44 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($65,378) |
| 2019 | $117,293 | 67 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($64,268) |
| 2018 | $124,450 | 70 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($83,847) |
| 2017 | $38,513 | 29 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($30,651) |
All Payment Transactions
311 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Double Pump RF (Device), NA, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.43 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Access | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.18 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Cornerstone Medical Associates, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.19 | General |
| 10/23/2024 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | QUICKANCHOR ORTHOCORD (Device), Bioknotless Ethibond | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $12,480.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | FMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.28 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Mitek (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $195.25 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Mitek (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $195.25 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Mitek (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $156.38 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | FMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.41 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | FMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.98 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | FMS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.33 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.50 | General |
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Double ENDOBUTTON (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $575.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.17 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Mitek (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2,081.68 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.63 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | QUICKANCHOR ORTHOCORD (Device), Bioknotless Ethibond | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $780.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | HEALIX KNOTLESS PEEK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.59 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug), Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.28 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | QUICKANCHOR ORTHOCORD (Device), Bioknotless Ethibond | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,170.00 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Cornerstone Medical Associates, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.02 | General |
| 05/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.57 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | Gryphon Orthocord (Device), HEALIX KNOTLESS PEEK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.06 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $425.00 | General |
| 04/23/2024 | Alafair Biosciences, Inc. | VersaWrap (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.40 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 526 | 695 | $295,910 | $96,329 |
| 2022 | 11 | 560 | 780 | $179,075 | $69,318 |
| 2021 | 11 | 655 | 1,821 | $265,940 | $104,369 |
| 2020 | 12 | 625 | 1,694 | $354,585 | $95,860 |
Total Patients
2,366
Total Services
4,990
Medicare Billing
$365,876
Procedure Codes
45
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $91,500 | $26,505 | 29.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 152 | 221 | $48,475 | $22,377 | 46.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 173 | 174 | $47,850 | $21,808 | 45.6% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $22,000 | $5,503 | 25.0% |
| 29881 | Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $22,000 | $4,720 | 21.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 54 | $9,990 | $4,080 | 40.8% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $39,000 | $3,888 | 10.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $4,750 | $2,430 | 51.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,200 | $2,349 | 55.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 35 | 45 | $5,625 | $2,324 | 41.3% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 21 | 86 | $520.00 | $345.02 | 66.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 195 | 195 | $53,625 | $24,081 | 44.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 157 | 219 | $47,385 | $21,683 | 45.8% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $39,000 | $12,758 | 32.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 55 | 67 | $8,375 | $3,500 | 41.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 37 | $6,845 | $2,795 | 40.8% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $18,000 | $2,015 | 11.2% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 37 | 38 | $3,230 | $1,369 | 42.4% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2022 | 27 | 114 | $580.00 | $435.55 | 75.1% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $825.00 | $355.77 | 43.1% |
| 73020 | X-ray of shoulder, 1 view | Office | 2022 | 17 | 19 | $950.00 | $279.28 | 29.4% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 13 | 52 | $260.00 | $45.92 | 17.7% |
| J7322 | Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2021 | 16 | 1,008 | $35,280 | $25,539 | 72.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 168 | 237 | $51,135 | $25,157 | 49.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 194 | 194 | $53,350 | $24,595 | 46.1% |
About Dr. Richard Ryu, M.D
Dr. Richard Ryu, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Santa Barbara, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1356366488.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Richard Ryu, M.D has received a total of $474,939 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $18,769 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 311 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($302,393).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ryu has provided services to 2,366 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,990 services with total Medicare billing of $365,876. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Santa Barbara, CA
- Active Since 07/12/2006
- Last Updated 07/10/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1356366488
Products in Payments
- HEALIX (Device) $109,088
- RIGIDLOOP (Device) $86,369
- QUICKANCHOR ORTHOCORD (Device) $54,585
- Rotation Medical Arthroscopic Instrument Kit (Device) $39,378
- GRYPHON (Device) $31,467
- HEALICOIL (Device) $20,396
- Accu-pass (Device) $16,883
- HEALIX KNOTLESS PEEK (Device) $13,577
- FOOTPRINT (Device) $13,375
- ACCU-PASS (Device) $9,000
- HEALICOIL PK Shoulder (Device) $5,500
- Regeneten (Device) $5,307
- QUICKANCHORS (Device) $4,388
- Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $3,341
- REGENESORB (Device) $2,750
- Mitek (Device) $2,629
- BIORAPTOR (Device) $2,345
- BICEPTOR (Device) $2,250
- FAST-FIX 360 (Device) $2,000
- BIOBRACE 23MM (Device) $1,750
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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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