Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $650.97 | 20 | 92.7% |
| Debt forgiveness | $51.05 | 2 | 7.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $276.75 | 12 | $0 (2021) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $136.98 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $124.38 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $57.74 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Welch Allyn | $33.45 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $25.57 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $17.87 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $17.60 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $11.68 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45.64 | 2 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($45.64) |
| 2023 | $25.57 | 1 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($25.57) |
| 2022 | $153.66 | 3 | KCI USA, Inc. ($124.38) |
| 2021 | $299.48 | 12 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($136.98) |
| 2019 | $159.80 | 3 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($147.70) |
| 2017 | $17.87 | 1 | Lilly USA, LLC ($17.87) |
All Payment Transactions
22 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.03 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.61 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/26/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.57 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 08/11/2022 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.38 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 07/08/2022 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | PENNSAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.68 | General |
| Category: PENNSAID | ||||||
| 04/01/2022 | Baxter Healthcare | — | Debt forgiveness | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| 11/23/2021 | Welch Allyn | None (Device) | Debt forgiveness | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.45 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.85 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.85 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.85 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.85 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.85 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.96 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.96 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.96 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.96 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | LENS 4K (Device), CORI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.96 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Visualization | ||||||
| 10/28/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Avenir (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.98 | General |
| Category: Hips | ||||||
| 12/12/2019 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | TRIGEN InterTAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.96 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 11/14/2019 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARCUP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.74 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 08/07/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.10 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 03/23/2017 | Lilly USA, LLC | FORTEO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.87 | General |
| Category: Bone Muscle Joint | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | 2,642 | 3,034 | $600,241 | $204,590 |
| 2022 | 33 | 2,726 | 3,161 | $629,869 | $220,463 |
| 2021 | 31 | 2,711 | 3,168 | $584,655 | $217,714 |
| 2020 | 33 | 3,204 | 3,950 | $601,554 | $226,424 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
128 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 332 | 332 | $110,224 | $35,284 | 32.0% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 93 | 106 | $87,068 | $31,239 | 35.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 319 | 346 | $88,230 | $28,316 | 32.1% |
| 25609 | Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $48,346 | $17,737 | 36.7% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 512 | 630 | $45,726 | $16,591 | 36.3% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 75 | $34,652 | $12,562 | 36.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 148 | 161 | $28,980 | $9,653 | 33.3% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $29,152 | $9,523 | 32.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 169 | 203 | $25,630 | $8,413 | 32.8% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 94 | 120 | $15,120 | $4,595 | 30.4% |
| 25000 | Incision or the tendon covering on the top side of the wrist | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $10,123 | $3,868 | 38.2% |
| 25290 | Incision of tendon of forearm and/or wrist, open procedure | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $10,977 | $3,725 | 33.9% |
| 26480 | Transfer of tendon to back of hand | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $10,308 | $3,514 | 34.1% |
| 26040 | Release of tissue of palm | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $7,349 | $2,848 | 38.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $7,805 | $2,683 | 34.4% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 65 | 70 | $5,670 | $2,080 | 36.7% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 281 | 408 | $8,160 | $1,997 | 24.5% |
| 29085 | Application of hand and lower forearm cast | Office | 2023 | 27 | 28 | $5,376 | $1,875 | 34.9% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 25 | 27 | $5,216 | $1,750 | 33.6% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $3,190 | $975.35 | 30.6% |
| 77071 | Application of stress by physician for joint imaging | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $1,966 | $855.50 | 43.5% |
| 29125 | Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $2,112 | $797.81 | 37.8% |
| 20612 | Aspiration and/or injection of cyst of tendon | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $1,920 | $692.72 | 36.1% |
| 73070 | X-ray of elbow, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 30 | 33 | $1,914 | $646.63 | 33.8% |
| Q4010 | Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2023 | 33 | 34 | $1,428 | $592.26 | 41.5% |
About Dr. Ryan Thomas, MD
Dr. Ryan Thomas, MD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Corpus Christi, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/21/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1134300833.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ryan Thomas, MD has received a total of $702.02 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $45.64 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 22 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($650.97).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Thomas has provided services to 11,283 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 13,313 services with total Medicare billing of $869,191. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 128 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Corpus Christi, TX
- Active Since 11/21/2007
- Last Updated 02/08/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1134300833
Products in Payments
- Avenir (Device) $136.98
- LENS 4K (Device) $129.05
- PREVENA (Device) $124.38
- POLARCUP (Device) $75.74
- TRIGEN InterTAN (Device) $71.96
- VA-LCP (Device) $45.64
- None (Device) $33.45
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $25.57
- FORTEO (Drug) $17.87
- HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREWS (Device) $12.10
- PENNSAID (Drug) $11.68
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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.