Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $31,245 | 5 | 77.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,509 | 75 | 8.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,409 | 8 | 8.4% |
| Education | $2,357 | 3 | 5.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $32,479 | 30 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $4,203 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,456 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Summit Surgical Corp. | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $357.64 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Exactech, Inc. | $154.83 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $152.85 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $146.02 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| SpineSmith Holdings, LLC | $73.10 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Steelhead Surgical Inc | $59.58 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49.02 | 2 | Onkos Surgical, Inc. ($29.09) |
| 2023 | $128.61 | 2 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($84.49) |
| 2022 | $1,533 | 6 | Summit Surgical Corp. ($1,200) |
| 2021 | $168.91 | 3 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($99.31) |
| 2020 | $60.87 | 1 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($60.87) |
| 2019 | $4,392 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($4,219) |
| 2018 | $12,870 | 35 | Stryker Corporation ($10,454) |
| 2017 | $21,317 | 37 | Stryker Corporation ($17,744) |
All Payment Transactions
91 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2024 | Onkos Surgical, Inc. | ELEOS LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.09 | General |
| Category: Bone Implant | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Sawtooth Surgical Solutions Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.93 | General |
| 09/18/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Pico 14 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.12 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.49 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | Stryker Corporation | PRO (Device), HOFFMANN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.05 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/05/2022 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 07/28/2022 | Paragon 28, Inc. | R3ACT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.15 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 05/09/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $136.70 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 03/18/2022 | Summit Surgical Corp. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 01/25/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.57 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 12/21/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TFN-Advance (Device), Fibulink | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.81 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/28/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TFN-Advance (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.50 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/21/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | TITAN Shoulder (Device), Shoulder Holder/Shoulder Suspension Kit | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.60 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PERI-LOC (Device), EVOS, TRIGEN INTERTAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.87 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 08/07/2019 | Steelhead Surgical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.58 | General |
| 04/18/2019 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Legion (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.75 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 03/06/2019 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Legion (Device), R3 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.84 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 03/06/2019 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Legion (Device), R3 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.38 | General |
| Category: Recon Knees | ||||||
| 01/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,219.35 | General |
| Category: SERVICES | ||||||
| 10/10/2018 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.80 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 09/13/2018 | Stryker Corporation | PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,795.73 | General |
| Category: SERVICES | ||||||
| 06/24/2018 | Stryker Corporation | TRAUMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.37 | General |
| Category: STRETCHERS | ||||||
| 06/24/2018 | Stryker Corporation | TRAUMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.29 | General |
| Category: STRETCHERS | ||||||
| 06/22/2018 | Stryker Corporation | TRAUMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $113.33 | General |
| Category: STRETCHERS | ||||||
| 06/22/2018 | Stryker Corporation | TRAUMA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.67 | General |
| Category: STRETCHERS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 471 | 734 | $218,103 | $74,305 |
| 2022 | 14 | 321 | 451 | $208,826 | $71,837 |
| 2020 | 2 | 23 | 23 | $164,210 | $27,136 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
33 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $44,506 | $14,761 | 33.2% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $40,261 | $13,146 | 32.7% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $40,418 | $12,866 | 31.8% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $38,145 | $12,219 | 32.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 132 | 224 | $21,952 | $10,193 | 46.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 32 | $12,352 | $3,984 | 32.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $7,074 | $2,594 | 36.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $3,775 | $1,681 | 44.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 61 | 112 | $2,688 | $857.54 | 31.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $1,980 | $570.35 | 28.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 27 | 61 | $1,220 | $387.60 | 31.8% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 25 | 61 | $1,098 | $337.68 | 30.8% |
| 73552 | X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Office | 2023 | 19 | 38 | $760.00 | $236.52 | 31.1% |
| 73100 | X-ray of wrist, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 25 | $475.00 | $144.72 | 30.5% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 21 | $399.00 | $125.80 | 31.5% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $592.00 | $108.23 | 18.3% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 17 | $408.00 | $91.63 | 22.5% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $58,310 | $19,366 | 33.2% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $58,001 | $18,691 | 32.2% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $30,747 | $10,509 | 34.2% |
| 25609 | Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $26,664 | $8,873 | 33.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 71 | 121 | $11,858 | $5,994 | 50.6% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $5,983 | $2,266 | 37.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $6,035 | $2,260 | 37.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $3,456 | $1,167 | 33.8% |
About Dr. Robert Blease, MD
Dr. Robert Blease, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Coeur D Alene, Idaho. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/11/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1760605455.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Blease, MD has received a total of $40,519 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $49.02 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 91 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($31,245).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Blease has provided services to 815 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,208 services with total Medicare billing of $173,278. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2023), covering 33 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Coeur D Alene, ID
- Active Since 04/11/2007
- Last Updated 04/26/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1760605455
Products in Payments
- performance solutions (Device) $14,407
- PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS (Device) $13,687
- Axsos (Device) $3,150
- VISIONAIRE Cutting Guides (Device) $1,053
- Ilizarov System (Device) $788.79
- Anthology (Device) $761.01
- T2 (Device) $561.20
- Legion Revision (Device) $445.96
- TRAUMA (Device) $382.77
- Taylor Spatial Frame (Device) $321.55
- Navio Surgical System (Device) $234.91
- NA (Device) $184.06
- TRIGEN InterTAN (Device) $163.63
- Equinoxe (Device) $154.83
- Comprehensive Reverse (Device) $136.70
- RECLAIM (Device) $113.11
- Legion (Device) $112.97
- TFN-Advance (Device) $99.31
- REDAPT Revision Hip System (Device) $96.00
- TITAN Shoulder (Device) $69.60
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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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