Total Payments
$13,303
2024 Payments
$768.25
Companies
57
Transactions
312
Medicare Patients
4,784
Medicare Billing
$538,990
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,032 (45.3%)
Research$2,886 (21.7%)
Travel$1,996 (15.0%)
Education$1,490 (11.2%)
Consulting$900.00 (6.8%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,032 | 289 | 45.3% |
| Unspecified | $2,886 | 10 | 21.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,996 | 11 | 15.0% |
| Education | $1,490 | 1 | 11.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $900.00 | 1 | 6.8% |
Payments by Type
General
$10,417
302 transactions
Research
$2,886
10 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,846 | 88 | $0 (2023) |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $1,843 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Vertiflex, Inc. | $1,460 | 12 | $0 (2019) |
| Ortho Kinematics Inc. | $1,373 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,085 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Nevro Corp. | $683.08 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $617.52 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Statera Spine, Inc. | $428.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $389.94 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $287.22 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $768.25 | 29 | SI-BONE, INC. ($312.65) |
| 2023 | $982.36 | 28 | Nevro Corp. ($299.85) |
| 2022 | $529.50 | 18 | PAINTEQ LLC ($102.08) |
| 2021 | $2,667 | 41 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC ($1,810) |
| 2020 | $400.22 | 17 | Abbott Laboratories ($204.45) |
| 2019 | $596.00 | 35 | Abbott Laboratories ($201.19) |
| 2018 | $4,734 | 80 | Abbott Laboratories ($1,673) |
| 2017 | $2,626 | 64 | Ortho Kinematics Inc. ($1,373) |
All Payment Transactions
312 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.18 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.42 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | ZTLido (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.45 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.58 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.58 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| 07/19/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.63 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.18 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.13 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/31/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.42 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | ZTLido (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.07 | General |
| Category: Analgesic | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.80 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.21 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.30 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.32 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Bioventus LLC | SUPARTZ FX SODIUM HYALURONATE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.35 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 03/22/2024 | Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | Belbuca (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.64 | General |
| Category: Opioid Analgesic | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.97 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 03/12/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.86 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.91 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 02/28/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.14 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.42 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 01/20/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | IFUSE IMPLANT SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $201.88 | General |
| Category: SACROILIAC JOINT DYSFUNCTION | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| EOB DATA SHARING | Ortho Kinematics Inc. | $1,373 | 1 |
| A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fasinumab in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Low Back Pain and Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,085 | 8 |
| EOB DATA SHARING | Statera Spine, Inc. | $428.00 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 1,163 | 48,365 | $670,284 | $138,523 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,305 | 1,551 | $842,884 | $130,264 |
| 2021 | 11 | 858 | 1,125 | $426,501 | $93,353 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,458 | 2,519 | $907,194 | $176,850 |
Total Patients
4,784
Total Services
53,560
Medicare Billing
$538,990
Procedure Codes
87
All Medicare Procedures & Services
87 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J3300 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 62 | 5,720 | $46,775 | $29,391 | 62.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 171 | 200 | $48,913 | $19,038 | 38.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 131 | 156 | $34,091 | $8,601 | 25.2% |
| Q9966 | Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 57 | 26,311 | $18,010 | $8,365 | 46.4% |
| 80307 | Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Office | 2023 | 107 | 128 | $41,083 | $7,348 | 17.9% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 36 | 62 | $12,525 | $6,596 | 52.7% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 32 | $55,502 | $6,031 | 10.9% |
| G0481 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 27 | 32 | $38,412 | $4,911 | 12.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 44 | 76 | $18,202 | $4,412 | 24.2% |
| G0480 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 35 | 39 | $39,015 | $4,373 | 11.2% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 48 | $44,721 | $4,364 | 9.8% |
| G0482 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $23,807 | $3,311 | 13.9% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $7,327 | $2,859 | 39.0% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 27 | $21,822 | $2,722 | 12.5% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $9,900 | $2,578 | 26.0% |
| 20553 | Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Office | 2023 | 26 | 47 | $9,610 | $2,480 | 25.8% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 47 | $21,923 | $2,451 | 11.2% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $27,000 | $2,186 | 8.1% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 37 | $30,806 | $2,114 | 6.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $8,592 | $1,952 | 22.7% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $18,886 | $1,921 | 10.2% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $24,430 | $1,762 | 7.2% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $11,120 | $1,127 | 10.1% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $5,902 | $1,106 | 18.7% |
| 96116 | Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,640 | $1,086 | 29.8% |
About Dr. Roy Brownlow, MD
Dr. Roy Brownlow, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in San Diego, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/16/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1205949914.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Roy Brownlow, MD has received a total of $13,303 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $768.25 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 312 transactions from 57 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,032).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brownlow has provided services to 4,784 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 53,560 services with total Medicare billing of $538,990. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 87 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Other Specialties Interventional Pain Medicine
- Location San Diego, CA
- Active Since 08/16/2006
- Last Updated 03/26/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1205949914
Products in Payments
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $1,894
- HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) $1,843
- Vertebral Motion Analysis (Device) $1,801
- Superion ISS (Device) $1,460
- Senza (Device) $471.09
- IFUSE IMPLANT SYSTEM (Device) $264.38
- PROCLAIM (Device) $228.04
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $205.66
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $184.57
- XTAMPZA (Drug) $172.79
- Omnia (Device) $170.35
- PAINTEQ (Device) $133.50
- Axium INS DRG IPG (Device) $121.53
- SCS IPGs (Device) $112.57
- Belbuca (Drug) $102.16
- Tymlos (Biological) $93.74
- Morphabond ER (Drug) $92.79
- PRODIGY (Device) $87.70
- QULIPTA (Drug) $87.27
- Aimovig (Biological) $83.07
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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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