Total Payments
$3,643
2024 Payments
$317.50
Companies
15
Transactions
54
Medicare Patients
653
Medicare Billing
$266,759
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$3,635 (99.8%)
Education$7.77 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,635 | 53 | 99.8% |
| Education | $7.77 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethicon US, LLC | $807.30 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $769.18 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $441.18 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $418.92 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $382.65 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $236.10 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $179.43 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $130.07 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Covidien LP | $117.84 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $40.95 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $317.50 | 5 | Baxter Healthcare ($204.45) |
| 2023 | $489.22 | 8 | TELA Bio, Inc. ($179.43) |
| 2022 | $225.22 | 3 | Baxter Healthcare ($124.12) |
| 2021 | $248.25 | 4 | Baxter Healthcare ($115.67) |
| 2020 | $664.86 | 7 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. ($418.92) |
| 2019 | $629.44 | 7 | DAVOL INC. ($206.41) |
| 2018 | $243.59 | 7 | Ethicon US, LLC ($230.49) |
| 2017 | $824.48 | 13 | Ethicon US, LLC ($379.65) |
All Payment Transactions
54 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | PERCLOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.66 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device), EVARREST, Echelon Circular | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.00 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 04/08/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | PERCLOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.79 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | PERCLOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 01/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.05 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 09/11/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.20 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.52 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.99 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.77 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 06/19/2023 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.80 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 06/17/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.33 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.91 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 05/26/2023 | ConvaTec Inc. | GENTLECATH (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.70 | General |
| Category: CONTINENCE CARE | ||||||
| 11/03/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.02 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | Baxter Healthcare | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.12 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 03/03/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | DERMABOND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.08 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 06/16/2021 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.80 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 06/16/2021 | Ethicon US, LLC | VISTASEAL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.28 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 05/05/2021 | Baxter Healthcare | TISSEEL (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.67 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 02/12/2021 | Nevro Corp. | Omnia (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/15/2020 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.29 | General |
| 04/10/2020 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.99 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/05/2020 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.05 | General |
| Category: Davol | ||||||
| 03/05/2020 | Davol Inc. | Phasix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.43 | General |
| Category: Davol | ||||||
| 02/28/2020 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | INTERSTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.95 | General |
| Category: Sacral Nerve Stimulation | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 153 | 297 | $237,531 | $52,757 |
| 2022 | 8 | 151 | 362 | $305,635 | $70,925 |
| 2021 | 7 | 163 | 306 | $226,595 | $50,628 |
| 2020 | 8 | 186 | 467 | $357,387 | $92,448 |
Total Patients
653
Total Services
1,432
Medicare Billing
$266,759
Procedure Codes
31
All Medicare Procedures & Services
31 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14302 | Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 156 | $117,490 | $28,083 | 23.9% |
| 14301 | Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $65,499 | $10,312 | 15.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $16,928 | $4,174 | 24.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 32 | $12,800 | $3,440 | 26.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $6,300 | $2,173 | 34.5% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $7,944 | $2,102 | 26.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $5,950 | $1,491 | 25.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $4,620 | $984.11 | 21.3% |
| 14302 | Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 219 | $166,002 | $40,816 | 24.6% |
| 49561 | Repair of trapped incisional or abdominal hernia | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $34,281 | $10,568 | 30.8% |
| 14301 | Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $52,260 | $6,468 | 12.4% |
| 49568 | Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 19 | $15,219 | $4,355 | 28.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $13,097 | $3,036 | 23.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $10,504 | $2,274 | 21.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $8,112 | $2,058 | 25.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 20 | $6,160 | $1,351 | 21.9% |
| 14302 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.0 sq centimeters) | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 149 | $111,814 | $28,250 | 25.3% |
| 14301 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters) | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $58,810 | $6,907 | 11.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 29 | 29 | $13,140 | $3,748 | 28.5% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 38 | 38 | $11,248 | $3,265 | 29.0% |
| 49568 | Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia, open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 14 | $11,118 | $3,256 | 29.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 30 | $12,534 | $3,212 | 25.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 23 | 29 | $7,931 | $1,989 | 25.1% |
| 14302 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.0 sq centimeters) | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 291 | $206,901 | $56,459 | 27.3% |
| 49561 | Repair of trapped incisional or abdominal hernia | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $44,622 | $13,457 | 30.2% |
About Dr. Robert Simons, MD
Dr. Robert Simons, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Camden, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1194821967.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Simons, MD has received a total of $3,643 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $317.50 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 54 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,635).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Simons has provided services to 653 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,432 services with total Medicare billing of $266,759. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 31 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Camden, NJ
- Active Since 09/16/2006
- Last Updated 06/18/2019
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1194821967
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $382.65
- ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $233.28
- TISSEEL (Biological) $206.49
- PERCLOT (Device) $204.45
- PHASIX (Device) $198.64
- OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) $179.43
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $135.77
- SIGNIA (Device) $130.07
- Exparel (Drug) $124.99
- ADEPT (Device) $118.37
- Valleylab (Device) $117.84
- Surgical Care - Tisseel (Biological) $115.75
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $113.08
- EXPAREL (Drug) $111.11
- Phasix (Device) $99.00
- ENSEAL Product Family (Device) $98.08
- SECURESTRAP (Device) $94.63
- SURGICEL NU-KNIT (Device) $53.00
- SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats (Device) $50.13
- INTERSTIM (Device) $40.95
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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