Total Payments
$35,110
2024 Payments
$143.22
Companies
56
Transactions
291
Medicare Patients
1,961
Medicare Billing
$167,672
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$15,487 (44.1%)
Food & Beverage$8,148 (23.2%)
Consulting$5,289 (15.1%)
Education$2,624 (7.5%)
Other$1,800 (5.1%)
Research$1,762 (5.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $15,487 | 16 | 44.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,148 | 260 | 23.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $5,289 | 5 | 15.1% |
| Education | $2,624 | 7 | 7.5% |
| Honoraria | $1,800 | 1 | 5.1% |
| Unspecified | $1,762 | 2 | 5.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$33,348
289 transactions
Research
$1,762
2 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| UOC USA INC | $10,366 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Stryker Corporation | $5,104 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| CDC Medical LLC | $2,596 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| DJO, LLC | $2,048 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $1,873 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,762 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Wenzel Spine, Inc. | $1,377 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Vericel Corporation | $1,289 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| Amgen Inc. | $1,244 | 34 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,213 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143.22 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($70.43) |
| 2023 | $3,086 | 11 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. ($1,284) |
| 2022 | $2,140 | 10 | CDC Medical LLC ($1,200) |
| 2021 | $270.45 | 10 | Amgen Inc. ($131.84) |
| 2020 | $5,153 | 14 | Stryker Corporation ($4,750) |
| 2019 | $4,081 | 33 | CDC Medical LLC ($1,396) |
| 2018 | $1,664 | 71 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($335.34) |
| 2017 | $18,571 | 139 | UOC USA INC ($10,366) |
All Payment Transactions
291 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | MOXIMED, INC | MISHA KNEE SYSTEM, SMALL, LEFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.94 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.85 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device), VARIAX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.43 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.10 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.89 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | OVOMOTION (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,283.67 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.60 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/19/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.52 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | HYMOVIS (Device), TRILURON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $190.05 | General |
| Category: OSTEOARTHRITIS | ||||||
| 04/19/2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Ankle Fracture System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.32 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.32 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | US Implant Solutions, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $126.37 | General |
| 02/09/2023 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | varilift (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,268.68 | General |
| Category: spinal implant | ||||||
| 01/05/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.97 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/15/2022 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | REVERSE SHOULDER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $89.15 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 10/10/2022 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Iovera (Device), Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.31 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 09/22/2022 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.65 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 08/17/2022 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | ABILIFY MAINTENA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.65 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | CDC Medical LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 05/21/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | HemiCAP (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $281.37 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/21/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | HemiCAP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $266.14 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/21/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | HemiCAP (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.22 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 05/09/2022 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | PENNSAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.54 | General |
| Category: PENNSAID | ||||||
| 01/13/2022 | Wenzel Spine, Inc. | VariLift (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $108.73 | General |
| Category: Spine implant | ||||||
| 12/07/2021 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.05 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| A 4-WEEK, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, MULTICENTER, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF HP-5000 IN SUBJECTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS OA OF THE KNEE. | Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,762 | 2 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 301 | 442 | $65,550 | $22,296 |
| 2022 | 15 | 411 | 752 | $102,053 | $39,349 |
| 2021 | 20 | 636 | 1,091 | $158,102 | $59,977 |
| 2020 | 22 | 613 | 1,019 | $127,332 | $46,051 |
Total Patients
1,961
Total Services
3,304
Medicare Billing
$167,672
Procedure Codes
72
All Medicare Procedures & Services
72 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 101 | $10,201 | $7,196 | 70.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 97 | $9,499 | $4,977 | 52.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $12,184 | $2,755 | 22.6% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $5,805 | $1,762 | 30.4% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 26 | $4,122 | $1,310 | 31.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 27 | $3,519 | $1,074 | 30.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $2,253 | $968.55 | 43.0% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $4,206 | $953.80 | 22.7% |
| 11981 | Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $5,284 | $515.97 | 9.8% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 25 | $1,827 | $191.43 | 10.5% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 21 | $2,112 | $181.86 | 8.6% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 17 | $2,049 | $142.97 | 7.0% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $1,392 | $98.55 | 7.1% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $253.00 | $92.51 | 36.6% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $845.00 | $75.72 | 9.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 105 | 292 | $29,626 | $21,941 | 74.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2022 | 53 | 130 | $16,129 | $5,192 | 32.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $12,579 | $3,093 | 24.6% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 37 | $11,304 | $2,963 | 26.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $5,170 | $1,997 | 38.6% |
| 99284 | Emergency department visit for problem of high severity | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $5,258 | $1,361 | 25.9% |
| 11981 | Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 23 | $6,355 | $584.30 | 9.2% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 24 | $1,128 | $557.45 | 49.4% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 25 | $2,184 | $444.37 | 20.4% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 46 | $3,150 | $358.23 | 11.4% |
About Dr. Robert Kalb, MD
Dr. Robert Kalb, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Bucyrus, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/27/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659377497.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Kalb, MD has received a total of $35,110 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $143.22 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 291 transactions from 56 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($15,487).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kalb has provided services to 1,961 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,304 services with total Medicare billing of $167,672. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 72 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Bucyrus, OH
- Active Since 06/27/2005
- Last Updated 12/30/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1659377497
Products in Payments
- UTF, U-MOTION II, U2, PSA (Device) $10,366
- XIA (Device) $4,750
- CMF OL1000 (Device) $2,048
- OVOMOTION (Device) $1,284
- varilift (Device) $1,269
- MACI (Drug) $1,176
- Taperloc (Device) $1,090
- HemiCAP (Device) $589.73
- Prolia (Biological) $489.72
- XARELTO (Drug) $474.62
- NEOX (Biological) $469.05
- EVENITY (Biological) $406.22
- PENNSAID (Drug) $376.54
- Prokera (Device) $292.33
- Nucynta (Drug) $268.64
- CHANTIX (Drug) $232.52
- Tymlos (Biological) $228.44
- HYMOVIS (Device) $201.94
- FORTEO (Drug) $178.50
- Makoplasty (Device) $150.00
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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.