Dr. Ruben Nunez, DPM
NPI: 1669036661
Total Payments
$27,716
2024 Payments
$3,369
Companies
27
Transactions
256
Medicare Patients
1,514
Medicare Billing
$120,066
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$11,468 (41.4%)
Travel$10,248 (37.0%)
Education$6,000 (21.6%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $11,468 | 204 | 41.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $10,248 | 47 | 37.0% |
| Education | $6,000 | 5 | 21.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $9,644 | 108 | $0 (2024) |
| Novus Surgical Solutions LLC | $4,086 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $2,863 | 34 | $0 (2022) |
| GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC | $2,745 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $2,725 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Bioventus LLC | $1,376 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| DNE LLC | $619.20 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $490.03 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $430.55 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Avanos Medical | $426.91 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,369 | 57 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($1,885) |
| 2023 | $8,115 | 89 | Stryker Corporation ($5,420) |
| 2022 | $10,927 | 72 | GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC ($2,745) |
| 2021 | $4,458 | 29 | Novus Surgical Solutions LLC ($2,701) |
| 2020 | $598.28 | 7 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($184.80) |
| 2019 | $249.60 | 2 | KCI USA, Inc ($124.80) |
All Payment Transactions
256 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | SPR Therapeutics, Inc | SPRINT PNS System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $122.54 | General |
| Category: Pain management | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Avanos Medical | ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $101.68 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL PAIN | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Salto Talaris Total Ankle Prosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.59 | General |
| Category: Extremity, Lower Total Ankle | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.88 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GRAVITY SYNCHFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.19 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.94 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ASNIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.20 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.31 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Panta 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.27 | General |
| Category: Extremity, Lower Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | 7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.54 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.44 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.81 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.12 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.84 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device), N/A | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.26 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SONICANCHOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.03 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device), HOFFMANN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.86 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.97 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 06/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device), AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.40 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/10/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.57 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.54 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | GRAVITY SYNCHFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.07 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/21/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $195.41 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | 1,050 | 1,911 | $257,065 | $87,545 |
| 2022 | 15 | 464 | 668 | $87,420 | $32,521 |
Total Patients
1,514
Total Services
2,579
Medicare Billing
$120,066
Procedure Codes
39
All Medicare Procedures & Services
39 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 165 | 346 | $56,398 | $21,703 | 38.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 88 | 139 | $31,553 | $13,123 | 41.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $29,232 | $9,628 | 32.9% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 122 | 226 | $21,470 | $6,731 | 31.4% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 21 | 50 | $12,400 | $4,740 | 38.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $13,053 | $3,574 | 27.4% |
| 76882 | Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Office | 2023 | 50 | 100 | $11,600 | $3,200 | 27.6% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 74 | 124 | $8,804 | $2,981 | 33.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $6,600 | $2,754 | 41.7% |
| 64450 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Office | 2023 | 16 | 37 | $9,918 | $2,599 | 26.2% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 28 | 53 | $9,328 | $2,278 | 24.4% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 40 | 75 | $5,025 | $1,923 | 38.3% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $6,468 | $1,919 | 29.7% |
| 11055 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 29 | 39 | $4,407 | $1,766 | 40.1% |
| 11730 | Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Office | 2023 | 17 | 19 | $4,218 | $1,636 | 38.8% |
| 11056 | Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Office | 2023 | 20 | 28 | $3,780 | $1,520 | 40.2% |
| 73620 | X-ray of foot, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 34 | 59 | $3,186 | $1,172 | 36.8% |
| 76881 | Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Office | 2023 | 27 | 29 | $7,163 | $1,156 | 16.1% |
| 95923 | Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,640 | $999.79 | 37.9% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 14 | 22 | $2,898 | $904.47 | 31.2% |
| 11720 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $1,836 | $615.00 | 33.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,288 | $510.12 | 39.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 28 | 108 | $2,700 | $92.34 | 3.4% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 48 | 220 | $1,100 | $21.35 | 1.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 99 | 147 | $23,961 | $10,083 | 42.1% |
About Dr. Ruben Nunez, DPM
Dr. Ruben Nunez, DPM is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Las Vegas, New Mexico. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/24/2019. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1669036661.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ruben Nunez, DPM has received a total of $27,716 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,369 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 256 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($11,468).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Nunez has provided services to 1,514 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,579 services with total Medicare billing of $120,066. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 39 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Las Vegas, NM
- Active Since 04/24/2019
- Last Updated 02/16/2023
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1669036661
Products in Payments
- TrueLok (Device) $2,678
- PROSTEP (Device) $2,043
- INBONE (Device) $2,018
- Stimrouter Implantable Kit (Device) $1,376
- SALVATION (Device) $1,103
- HOFFMANN (Device) $1,092
- CADENCE (Device) $997.74
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $872.79
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $746.14
- SEAL (Device) $619.20
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $488.04
- ALLOWRAP (Device) $477.35
- ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $426.91
- VARIAX (Device) $403.04
- EVOS (Device) $328.09
- Salto Talaris Total Ankle Prosthesis (Device) $277.22
- Puraply Antimicrobial (Medical Supply) $248.44
- DALVANCE (Drug) $238.90
- TEFLARO (Drug) $191.65
- STAR (Device) $189.62
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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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