Total Payments
$12,421
2024 Payments
$75.90
Companies
11
Transactions
93
Medicare Patients
41
Medicare Billing
$2,133
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$6,276 (50.5%)
Food & Beverage$4,674 (37.6%)
Education$1,121 (9.0%)
Other$350.00 (2.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $6,276 | 19 | 50.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,674 | 70 | 37.6% |
| Education | $1,121 | 3 | 9.0% |
| Grant | $350.00 | 1 | 2.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $6,228 | 59 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,878 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Pinnacle, Inc | $1,335 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,291 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $1,143 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $169.06 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| AXOGEN | $126.11 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| DJO, LLC | $75.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. | $71.80 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Sanara MedTech Inc. | $54.12 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75.90 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($75.90) |
| 2023 | $3,320 | 21 | Stryker Corporation ($1,360) |
| 2022 | $3,778 | 33 | Stryker Corporation ($3,465) |
| 2021 | $491.29 | 10 | Stryker Corporation ($293.49) |
| 2020 | $314.02 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($242.22) |
| 2019 | $2,629 | 11 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,834) |
| 2018 | $1,493 | 6 | Pinnacle, Inc ($1,052) |
| 2017 | $319.84 | 6 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($112.14) |
All Payment Transactions
93 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AXSOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.72 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.18 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.00 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/18/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $15.41 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.02 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $437.81 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $255.11 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | InCore Lapidus (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $22.00 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 10/08/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $396.87 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 10/08/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $298.64 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 10/08/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $54.24 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Portfolio (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $334.21 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AXS INFINITY LS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.91 | General |
| Category: CATHETER | ||||||
| 02/25/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.01 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/25/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/25/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.38 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $871.20 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.01 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 02/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INBONE (Device), INVISION, PROPHECY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.99 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | Stryker Corporation | PROSTEP (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $156.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 12/10/2022 | Stryker Corporation | PROPHECY (Device), ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.55 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 19 | 19 | $2,809 | $890.88 |
| 2022 | 1 | 22 | 22 | $3,190 | $1,242 |
Total Patients
41
Total Services
41
Medicare Billing
$2,133
Procedure Codes
2
All Medicare Procedures & Services
2 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $2,809 | $890.88 | 31.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $3,190 | $1,242 | 38.9% |
About Dr. Sarah Gael, MD
Dr. Sarah Gael, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Seattle, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/22/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720439656.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sarah Gael, MD has received a total of $12,421 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $75.90 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 93 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($6,276).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gael has provided services to 41 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 41 services with total Medicare billing of $2,133. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 2 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Location Seattle, WA
- Active Since 06/22/2016
- Last Updated 07/22/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1720439656
Products in Payments
- PROSTEP (Device) $1,922
- INBONE (Device) $1,334
- Portfolio (Device) $1,084
- InCore Lapidus (Device) $876.35
- ACCOLADE (Device) $395.43
- TRITANIUM (Device) $279.64
- TRIDENT (Device) $197.34
- AXS INFINITY LS (Device) $171.91
- DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device) $148.08
- MAKO (Device) $147.61
- A.L.P.S. (Device) $145.23
- ES2 (Device) $144.41
- AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) $142.52
- VARIAX (Device) $141.14
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $126.11
- GMRS (Device) $121.53
- Gel One (Biological) $121.51
- ALLOGRAFT (Device) $118.89
- T2 (Device) $112.30
- TFN ADVANCED (Device) $112.14
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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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