Total Payments
$226,572
2024 Payments
$128.95
Companies
27
Transactions
124
Medicare Patients
8,858
Medicare Billing
$1.1M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$180,400 (79.6%)
Research$13,725 (6.1%)
Consulting$13,164 (5.8%)
Travel$8,525 (3.8%)
Royalty/License$7,193 (3.2%)
Food & Beverage$3,566 (1.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $180,400 | 1 | 79.6% |
| Unspecified | $13,725 | 6 | 6.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $13,164 | 1 | 5.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,525 | 19 | 3.8% |
| Royalty or License | $7,193 | 17 | 3.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,566 | 80 | 1.6% |
Payments by Type
General
$212,847
118 transactions
Research
$13,725
6 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXACTECH, INC. | $222,232 | 45 | $0 (2023) |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $2,386 | 20 | $0 (2018) |
| OMNIlife science, Inc | $416.27 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $299.90 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | $250.15 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $159.45 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $98.41 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. | $97.83 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $97.45 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Baudax Bio Inc. | $79.57 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128.95 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($84.72) |
| 2023 | $180,431 | 3 | EXACTECH, INC. ($180,400) |
| 2022 | $449.58 | 10 | OMNIlife science, Inc ($370.80) |
| 2021 | $222.82 | 9 | Exactech, Inc. ($79.65) |
| 2020 | $1,443 | 13 | Exactech, Inc. ($1,160) |
| 2019 | $3,069 | 13 | EXACTECH, INC. ($2,789) |
| 2018 | $8,775 | 29 | Exactech, Inc. ($7,578) |
| 2017 | $32,054 | 44 | Exactech, Inc. ($30,225) |
All Payment Transactions
124 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.72 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.28 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Bioventus LLC | DUROLANE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.95 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICSORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/10/2023 | EXACTECH, INC. | TRULIANT (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $180,400.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 03/29/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.72 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 01/11/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.08 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/22/2022 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.48 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | PENNSAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.75 | General |
| Category: PENNSAID | ||||||
| 06/03/2022 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Iovera (Device), Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.04 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 06/01/2022 | OMNIlife science, Inc | OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $84.37 | General |
| Category: Technology - Hips | ||||||
| 05/27/2022 | OMNIlife science, Inc | OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.45 | General |
| Category: Technology - Hips | ||||||
| 05/27/2022 | OMNIlife science, Inc | OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.00 | General |
| Category: Technology - Knees | ||||||
| 05/26/2022 | OMNIlife science, Inc | OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $85.00 | General |
| Category: Technology - Knees | ||||||
| 05/26/2022 | OMNIlife science, Inc | OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.98 | General |
| Category: Technology - Knees | ||||||
| 03/16/2022 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Iovera (Device), Zilretta | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.51 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 03/10/2022 | OMNIlife science, Inc | OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Technology - Knees | ||||||
| 11/15/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.76 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 09/30/2021 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.92 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/18/2021 | OMNIlife science, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.00 | General |
| 07/22/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | WEREWOLF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.78 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Resection | ||||||
| 07/21/2021 | OMNIlife science, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.00 | General |
| 07/10/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.95 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 06/03/2021 | Aesculap Biologics, LLC | NOVOCART 3D (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.80 | General |
| Category: CARTILAGE REPAIR AND REGENERATION | ||||||
| 05/03/2021 | Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | Zilretta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.96 | General |
| Category: Musculoskeletal | ||||||
| 03/31/2021 | Exactech, Inc. | ALTEON (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $79.65 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exactech LPI Prime Stem | Exactech, Inc. | $10,725 | 3 |
| A Multi-Center, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Mid and Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of the Exactech NOVATION Ceramic Articulation Hip System | Exactech, Inc. | $1,500 | 1 |
| Exactech Alteon Neck Preserving Stem for Total Hip Arthroplasty | Exactech, Inc. | $1,050 | 1 |
| General Hip Systems | Exactech, Inc. | $450.00 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 2,081 | 4,049 | $780,304 | $251,970 |
| 2022 | 23 | 2,275 | 3,421 | $785,932 | $271,360 |
| 2021 | 22 | 2,285 | 3,362 | $841,629 | $297,050 |
| 2020 | 22 | 2,217 | 4,416 | $852,813 | $286,408 |
Total Patients
8,858
Total Services
15,248
Medicare Billing
$1.1M
Procedure Codes
94
All Medicare Procedures & Services
94 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 58 | $177,352 | $53,557 | 30.2% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 49 | $150,381 | $43,807 | 29.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 316 | 399 | $77,007 | $33,256 | 43.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 214 | 261 | $67,860 | $29,045 | 42.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 202 | 365 | $30,587 | $11,162 | 36.5% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 204 | 350 | $23,342 | $9,159 | 39.2% |
| 73721 | Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 55 | 57 | $56,084 | $8,051 | 14.4% |
| J7326 | Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $15,200 | $7,723 | 50.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $18,921 | $7,068 | 37.4% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 158 | 220 | $17,243 | $7,050 | 40.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 107 | 129 | $18,669 | $6,065 | 32.5% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 55 | $15,070 | $5,922 | 39.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $15,147 | $5,765 | 38.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 82 | 93 | $12,090 | $5,728 | 47.4% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 13 | 960 | $24,336 | $4,745 | 19.5% |
| 77077 | X-ray of joints, multiple | Office | 2023 | 68 | 97 | $7,252 | $3,052 | 42.1% |
| 72148 | Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $24,192 | $2,924 | 12.1% |
| 73523 | X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views | Office | 2023 | 53 | 61 | $6,954 | $2,503 | 36.0% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 58 | 65 | $3,606 | $1,546 | 42.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 48 | $6,223 | $1,508 | 24.2% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 44 | $2,288 | $840.91 | 36.8% |
| 72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 22 | $1,474 | $589.00 | 40.0% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 50 | 51 | $3,825 | $489.99 | 12.8% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 99 | 520 | $5,200 | $413.35 | 7.9% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 51 | 55 | $170,176 | $53,092 | 31.2% |
About Dr. Scott Dunitz, MD
Dr. Scott Dunitz, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1316914542.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Scott Dunitz, MD has received a total of $226,572 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $128.95 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 124 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($180,400).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dunitz has provided services to 8,858 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 15,248 services with total Medicare billing of $1.1M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 94 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Tulsa, OK
- Active Since 03/07/2006
- Last Updated 07/31/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1316914542
Products in Payments
- TRULIANT (Device) $180,400
- Novation (Device) $17,598
- NOVATION (Device) $16,150
- OPTETRAK (Device) $2,820
- NOVATION HIP (Device) $2,674
- Optetrak (Device) $1,356
- GMK Sphere (Device) $1,129
- Alteon (Device) $1,050
- AMIStem (Device) $759.02
- Efficiency (Device) $454.96
- OMNIBotics 3.0 (Device) $370.80
- COLUMBUS AS REVISION (Device) $250.15
- Makoplasty (Device) $163.50
- DJO Surgical 3DKnee System (Device) $159.45
- Zilretta (Drug) $142.12
- Truliant (Device) $105.27
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $84.72
- ALTEON (Device) $79.65
- ANJESO (Drug) $79.57
- SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $48.71
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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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