Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $58,750 | 14 | 71.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $12,380 | 42 | 15.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $10,593 | 209 | 13.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $65,751 | 152 | $0 (2024) |
| Choice Spine, LLC | $6,778 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $3,613 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| NUVASIVE, INC. | $2,036 | 24 | $0 (2017) |
| Mazor Robotics Inc. | $1,364 | 6 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $556.62 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $177.00 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $166.25 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | $156.09 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $154.86 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21,034 | 45 | Stryker Corporation ($20,592) |
| 2023 | $26,267 | 46 | Stryker Corporation ($25,802) |
| 2022 | $11,103 | 35 | Stryker Corporation ($11,031) |
| 2021 | $7,267 | 36 | Stryker Corporation ($6,997) |
| 2020 | $7,841 | 21 | Choice Spine, LLC ($6,750) |
| 2019 | $3,213 | 30 | SI-BONE, Inc. ($2,581) |
| 2018 | $1,396 | 18 | SI-BONE, Inc. ($998.19) |
| 2017 | $3,601 | 34 | NUVASIVE, INC. ($2,036) |
All Payment Transactions
265 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SAHARA STABILIZATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.91 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.98 | General |
| 10/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | RAVINE LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.63 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ALEUTIAN INTERBODY SYSTEMS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $160.34 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NIAGARA LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $169.86 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.43 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.90 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NAPA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.28 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.76 | General |
| 08/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.12 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NAPA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.20 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $174.27 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.84 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $662.70 | General |
| 07/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SANTORINI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.09 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | N/A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.42 | General |
| Category: NAVIGATION | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.27 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CHESAPEAKE STABILIZATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.07 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $145.03 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SERRATO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.43 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $162.40 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PLASMABLADE(TM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.37 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Cutting Device | ||||||
| 07/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.06 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 1,014 | 1,175 | $1.5M | $122,783 |
| 2022 | 19 | 810 | 943 | $890,151 | $76,755 |
| 2021 | 16 | 947 | 1,090 | $812,407 | $81,339 |
| 2020 | 17 | 720 | 881 | $999,846 | $87,342 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 192 | 229 | $71,753 | $20,269 | 28.2% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $155,965 | $15,734 | 10.1% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 126 | 127 | $281,599 | $15,492 | 5.5% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $175,168 | $14,355 | 8.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 156 | 185 | $42,546 | $11,806 | 27.7% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 79 | 116 | $199,834 | $8,142 | 4.1% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 37 | $135,694 | $7,322 | 5.4% |
| 72141 | Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $123,596 | $6,559 | 5.3% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $108,971 | $5,075 | 4.7% |
| 72146 | Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $52,211 | $2,453 | 4.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $11,799 | $2,438 | 20.7% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2023 | 26 | 34 | $16,204 | $2,354 | 14.5% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $17,221 | $2,236 | 13.0% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 44 | 60 | $9,658 | $1,659 | 17.2% |
| 95911 | Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $9,990 | $1,558 | 15.6% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 70 | 70 | $9,700 | $1,317 | 13.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,757 | $1,087 | 22.9% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $22,359 | $1,073 | 4.8% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 23 | 33 | $4,669 | $858.90 | 18.4% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $4,704 | $729.60 | 15.5% |
| 97605 | Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,598 | $264.09 | 16.5% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2022 | 135 | 138 | $289,958 | $16,912 | 5.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 134 | 173 | $51,707 | $15,355 | 29.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 121 | 141 | $30,726 | $8,596 | 28.0% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2022 | 84 | 119 | $195,160 | $8,450 | 4.3% |
About Dr. Ryan Schnetzer, MD
Dr. Ryan Schnetzer, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine healthcare provider based in Macon, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/26/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013236348.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ryan Schnetzer, MD has received a total of $81,723 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $21,034 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 265 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($58,750).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Schnetzer has provided services to 3,491 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,089 services with total Medicare billing of $368,219. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Macon, GA
- Active Since 05/26/2010
- Last Updated 10/16/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013236348
Products in Payments
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $15,413
- CORE (Device) $11,116
- ALEUTIAN CERVICAL (Device) $7,500
- NIAGARA LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $7,000
- Blackhawk (Device) $6,778
- SERRATO (Device) $6,333
- iFuse Implant (Device) $3,579
- RAVINE LATERAL ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $2,517
- LITE PLATE SYSTEM (Device) $2,500
- ALEUTIAN INTERBODY SYSTEMS (Device) $2,160
- TRITANIUM (Device) $2,017
- PLIF (Device) $1,606
- ES2 SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $1,516
- PROLIFT (Device) $1,072
- AVS NAVIGATOR (Device) $979.73
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $909.51
- YUKON OCT SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $451.53
- ES2 (Device) $212.23
- PYRENEES CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) $175.00
- BIO4 (Device) $168.57
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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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