Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $414,064 | 92 | 45.1% |
| Royalty or License | $353,867 | 82 | 38.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $76,830 | 8 | 8.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $51,526 | 121 | 5.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $16,698 | 250 | 1.8% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $5,000 | 1 | 0.5% |
| Education | $324.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Current or prospective ownership or investment interest | $232.67 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Gift | $60.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 7 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Healthcare | $183,383 | 91 | $0 (2024) |
| Integrity Implants Inc. | $143,596 | 87 | $0 (2023) |
| Osseus Fusion Systems, LLC | $128,174 | 29 | $0 (2021) |
| Republic Spine | $114,916 | 15 | $0 (2021) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $102,338 | 104 | $0 (2023) |
| Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | $80,041 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Medicrea USA, Corp. | $60,195 | 47 | $0 (2020) |
| Amendia, Inc. | $50,267 | 15 | $0 (2018) |
| PRECISION SPINE, INC. | $26,252 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| 4WEB, Inc. | $4,265 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86,820 | 36 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus ($80,041) |
| 2023 | $88,638 | 56 | Integrity Implants Inc. ($57,023) |
| 2022 | $85,057 | 68 | Integrity Implants Inc. ($40,570) |
| 2021 | $174,692 | 87 | Republic Spine ($98,333) |
| 2020 | $119,400 | 54 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE ($49,446) |
| 2019 | $105,867 | 91 | Osseus Fusion Systems, LLC ($30,966) |
| 2018 | $184,368 | 106 | NuVasive, Inc. ($55,169) |
| 2017 | $73,761 | 67 | Amendia, Inc. ($35,500) |
All Payment Transactions
565 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 23
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,763.35 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | FlareHawk (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,068.31 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,468.73 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.38 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | TISSEEL (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,850.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | TrackX Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $141.59 | General |
| 10/27/2024 | Captiva Spine Inc | WatchTower (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $211.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Implant | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | STARLING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.35 | General |
| Category: Fluid Systems | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | FlareHawk (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,686.86 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,154.98 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | FlareHawk (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,330.03 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,647.96 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | FlareHawk (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,579.80 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | FlareHawk (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,033.83 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,617.33 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | FlareHawk (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,608.07 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,346.83 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | ConvaTec Inc. | INNOVAMATRIX AC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.80 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | ConvaTec Inc. | INNOVAMATRIX AC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.36 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 05/19/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.78 | General |
| 05/14/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $51.70 | General |
| 05/14/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.54 | General |
| 05/14/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.70 | General |
| 05/10/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.08 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.67 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 1,553 | 1,966 | $6.1M | $559,569 |
| 2022 | 27 | 1,615 | 2,154 | $5.9M | $608,756 |
| 2021 | 28 | 1,840 | 2,603 | $7.2M | $768,001 |
| 2020 | 32 | 1,952 | 2,615 | $9.7M | $965,451 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
115 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22514 | Treatment of broken lower spine bone with placement of stabilizing device | Office | 2023 | 30 | 31 | $1.4M | $143,299 | 10.5% |
| 22513 | Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 22 | 26 | $1.2M | $120,731 | 10.1% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $881,918 | $69,475 | 7.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 227 | 279 | $266,810 | $28,194 | 10.6% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 64 | 105 | $311,705 | $24,397 | 7.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 138 | 138 | $178,220 | $18,148 | 10.2% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $215,225 | $16,106 | 7.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 83 | 83 | $144,863 | $14,710 | 10.2% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $184,575 | $14,446 | 7.8% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $183,064 | $14,296 | 7.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 148 | 183 | $112,279 | $12,568 | 11.2% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $150,751 | $11,819 | 7.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 75 | 78 | $105,476 | $11,325 | 10.7% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $151,651 | $10,385 | 6.8% |
| 22634 | Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $117,428 | $9,180 | 7.8% |
| 22214 | Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $205,019 | $8,037 | 3.9% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 176 | 177 | $67,146 | $7,067 | 10.5% |
| 63052 | Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $80,342 | $6,286 | 7.8% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 120 | 170 | $46,604 | $5,264 | 11.3% |
| 22216 | Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $61,949 | $4,857 | 7.8% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 82 | 83 | $35,512 | $3,561 | 10.0% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 64 | 66 | $25,318 | $2,773 | 11.0% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 24 | 40 | $10,900 | $1,262 | 11.6% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,092 | $669.90 | 16.4% |
| 72070 | X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $5,718 | $560.91 | 9.8% |
About Dr. Robert Norton, M.D
Dr. Robert Norton, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine healthcare provider based in Boca Raton, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/09/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1972798379.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Norton, M.D has received a total of $918,601 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $86,820 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 565 transactions from 59 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($414,064).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Norton has provided services to 6,960 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,338 services with total Medicare billing of $2.9M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 115 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Location Boca Raton, FL
- Active Since 09/09/2007
- Last Updated 01/07/2026
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1972798379
Products in Payments
- FlareHawk (Device) $127,334
- Anterior Cervical Plate System (Device) $98,333
- ACTIFUSE (Device) $76,794
- LineSider (Device) $65,922
- PASS-LP (Device) $52,654
- FLOSEAL (Biological) $29,759
- Toro (Device) $24,915
- TLIF (Device) $21,775
- REFORM TI (Device) $20,611
- No Related Product (Device) $17,757
- FLOSEAL (Device) $12,966
- Modulus (Device) $12,461
- PASS LP (Device) $7,541
- TISSEEL (Biological) $5,974
- Lateral products (Device) $5,000
- SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM (Device) $4,265
- ReActiv8 (Device) $3,920
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $3,388
- Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) $3,250
- HEMOPATCH (Device) $2,565
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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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