Total Payments
$4.9M
2024 Payments
$1.3M
Companies
13
Transactions
291
Medicare Patients
4,855
Medicare Billing
$801,454
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$4.6M (94.7%)
Consulting$168,431 (3.4%)
Other$49,625 (1.0%)
Research$24,669 (0.5%)
Travel$9,311 (0.2%)
Food & Beverage$4,034 (0.1%)
Education$1,235 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $4.6M | 58 | 94.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $168,431 | 57 | 3.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $49,625 | 39 | 1.0% |
| Unspecified | $24,669 | 16 | 0.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $9,311 | 35 | 0.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,034 | 85 | 0.1% |
| Education | $1,235 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$4.9M
275 transactions
Research
$24,669
16 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $3.8M | 115 | $0 (2024) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $1.1M | 146 | $0 (2020) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,384 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| AXOGEN | $207.34 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $202.62 | 12 | $0 (2018) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $109.01 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Catalyst OrthoScience | $108.27 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $77.68 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $24.24 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $23.03 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | 22 | Stryker Corporation ($1.3M) |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 41 | Stryker Corporation ($1.1M) |
| 2022 | $774,640 | 25 | Stryker Corporation ($774,640) |
| 2021 | $590,773 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($590,773) |
| 2020 | $417,677 | 37 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($417,583) |
| 2019 | $391,691 | 48 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($391,250) |
| 2018 | $232,583 | 42 | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. ($232,382) |
| 2017 | $78,819 | 50 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. ($77,318) |
All Payment Transactions
291 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $216,164.95 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $74,399.92 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.00 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device), AEQUALIS | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.97 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.86 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $265,739.26 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $82,729.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 07/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.75 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 07/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.99 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $156.69 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $260,555.35 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $71,613.59 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID (Device), TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $625.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 04/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device), TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.31 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device), TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,500.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device), TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $250.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device), TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device), TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID, TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $261,077.78 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $64,131.03 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 12/05/2023 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $91.81 | General |
| 12/04/2023 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $211.57 | General |
| 12/03/2023 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $191.88 | General |
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHOUT STUDY | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $16,194 | 6 |
| Perform Reverse PSI | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $4,625 | 5 |
| R&D Study | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $2,600 | 1 |
| PerFORM Rev / Rev + | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $1,250 | 4 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,008 | 1,317 | $677,560 | $171,523 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1,214 | 1,667 | $757,896 | $181,377 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1,391 | 2,216 | $940,839 | $231,912 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1,242 | 1,769 | $936,431 | $216,642 |
Total Patients
4,855
Total Services
6,969
Medicare Billing
$801,454
Procedure Codes
54
All Medicare Procedures & Services
54 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 2 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 121 | 205 | $1,906 | $1,021 | 53.5% |
| 20900 | Harvest of graft from small bone | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $6,347 | $779.41 | 12.3% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2021 | 57 | 57 | $240,926 | $64,425 | 26.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 335 | 596 | $223,797 | $59,750 | 26.7% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 31 | 31 | $96,413 | $26,272 | 27.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2021 | 376 | 698 | $68,846 | $19,428 | 28.2% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2021 | 125 | 187 | $60,075 | $15,161 | 25.2% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 171 | 171 | $55,848 | $14,132 | 25.3% |
| 23430 | Anchoring of biceps tendon | Facility | 2021 | 37 | 37 | $80,375 | $12,898 | 16.0% |
| 23020 | Severing of shoulder tendon to repair contracture | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $40,226 | $6,130 | 15.2% |
| 29826 | Shaving of shoulder bone using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $16,105 | $4,307 | 26.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 35 | $9,350 | $2,541 | 27.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $8,305 | $2,181 | 26.3% |
| 29823 | Extensive removal of abnormal shoulder joint tissue using endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $27,774 | $1,953 | 7.0% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2021 | 131 | 307 | $3,112 | $1,399 | 44.9% |
| 20902 | Bone graft harvest | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $9,688 | $1,333 | 13.8% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint | Facility | 2020 | 51 | 52 | $268,288 | $61,786 | 23.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 295 | 485 | $150,040 | $40,088 | 26.7% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 38 | 38 | $117,827 | $31,110 | 26.4% |
| 23430 | Anchoring of biceps tendon | Facility | 2020 | 45 | 45 | $98,272 | $20,278 | 20.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2020 | 306 | 549 | $44,585 | $14,055 | 31.5% |
| 23020 | Severing of shoulder tendon to repair contracture | Facility | 2020 | 35 | 36 | $72,575 | $12,835 | 17.7% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2020 | 103 | 139 | $41,080 | $10,923 | 26.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 115 | 115 | $35,755 | $8,626 | 24.1% |
| 29826 | Shaving of shoulder bone using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 38 | 38 | $19,826 | $5,242 | 26.4% |
About Dr. Robert Graham, M.D
Dr. Robert Graham, M.D is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/08/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1215935820.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Graham, M.D has received a total of $4.9M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1.3M received in 2024. These payments were reported across 291 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($4.6M).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Graham has provided services to 4,855 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,969 services with total Medicare billing of $801,454. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 07/08/2005
- Last Updated 08/27/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1215935820
Products in Payments
- AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) $3.7M
- AEQUALIS (Device) $1.0M
- R&D UPPER EXT (Device) $45,720
- SIMPLICITI (Device) $21,844
- BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) $12,842
- TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID (Device) $12,687
- TORNIER PERFORM ANATOMIC AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device) $12,063
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $5,655
- PERFORM GLENOID (Device) $5,353
- R&D EXTREMITIES (Device) $4,302
- MAKO (Device) $4,000
- ICONIX (Device) $1,717
- TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED AUGMENTED GLENOID (Device) $658.01
- AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED (Device) $460.69
- NANOPASS (Device) $165.04
- SALVATION (Device) $156.69
- 1688 (Device) $134.74
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $125.69
- PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE (Drug) $124.98
- Zilretta (Drug) $109.01
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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