Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,245 | 8 | 54.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,055 | 15 | 45.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $970.93 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $651.99 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $255.58 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $236.06 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $185.40 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $979.60 | 9 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($651.99) |
| 2023 | $134.37 | 2 | ABBVIE INC. ($113.37) |
| 2022 | $1,186 | 12 | Stryker Corporation ($949.93) |
All Payment Transactions
23 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device), ETHICON, Echelon Flex | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.40 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.68 | General |
| 11/16/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.54 | General |
| 11/16/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.29 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $278.44 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $179.52 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $82.52 | General |
| 11/01/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device), ETHICON, Echelon Flex | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.21 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SMARTLOCK (Device), NA, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.00 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 06/24/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.37 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/28/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $95.75 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 07/18/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.27 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 04/30/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $197.38 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 04/12/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.11 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 04/09/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.31 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 04/04/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.41 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 04/04/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.91 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/20/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), SMARTLOCK | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.96 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/20/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $4.34 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/19/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.78 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/19/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), SMARTLOCK | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.12 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/03/2022 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $363.65 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
About Dr. Ruth Tevlin, MD
Dr. Ruth Tevlin, MD is a Plastic Surgery healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/21/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275060238.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ruth Tevlin, MD has received a total of $2,300 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $979.60 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 23 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($1,245).
Practice Information
- Specialty Plastic Surgery
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 05/21/2017
- Last Updated 09/02/2025
- Taxonomy Code 208200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275060238
Products in Payments
- NA (Device) $949.93
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $491.64
- STRATAFIX (Device) $185.40
- SMARTLOCK (Device) $21.00
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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.
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