Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $228,196 | 54 | 50.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $180,175 | 28 | 39.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $29,643 | 35 | 6.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $15,761 | 132 | 3.5% |
| Education | $98.99 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Gift | $44.42 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 6 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDACTA USA, INC. | $135,309 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | $104,584 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | $87,851 | 22 | $0 (2018) |
| KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $55,388 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Integrity Implants Inc. | $22,940 | 71 | $0 (2023) |
| RTI Surgical, Inc. | $21,294 | 10 | $0 (2019) |
| Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. | $15,077 | 13 | $0 (2021) |
| Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | $4,543 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | $1,686 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Centinel Spine, LLC | $1,304 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,328 | 21 | MEDACTA USA, INC. ($26,763) |
| 2023 | $25,164 | 15 | Medacta USA, Inc. ($21,290) |
| 2022 | $41,593 | 20 | MEDACTA USA, INC. ($16,946) |
| 2021 | $64,603 | 37 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. ($18,976) |
| 2020 | $42,995 | 39 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC ($14,218) |
| 2019 | $30,011 | 35 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC ($15,697) |
| 2018 | $25,485 | 31 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC ($19,503) |
| 2017 | $173,738 | 59 | Paradigm Spine, LLC ($87,728) |
All Payment Transactions
257 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,542.95 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 12/20/2024 | Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | Magellan (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.16 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MUST MINI Set Screw (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,682.21 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,272.94 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $372.96 | General |
| 08/08/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MUST MINI Set Screw (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,418.61 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | XTANT MEDICAL INC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $149.99 | General |
| 07/17/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | QUINTEX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,437.97 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,645.47 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Woven Orthopedic Technologies, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.09 | General |
| 06/05/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MUST MINI Set Screw (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,591.80 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 06/01/2024 | KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | — | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,031.36 | General |
| 04/30/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $4.38 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
| 03/31/2024 | Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus | LineSider (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $81.32 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR SPINE | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.32 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | MUST MINI Set Screw (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,070.29 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 02/18/2024 | KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,250.00 | General |
| 01/31/2024 | XTANT MEDICAL INC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $298.57 | General |
| 01/25/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | QUINTEX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,255.63 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 2024 | Woven Orthopedic Technologies, LLC | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 2024 | Woven Orthopedic Technologies, LLC | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 12/21/2023 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,275.00 | General |
| 11/22/2023 | Medacta USA, Inc. | MUST (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,975.47 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/18/2023 | KCI USA, Inc. | PREVENA (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.86 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 10/04/2023 | Integrity Implants Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.86 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 1,119 | 1,538 | $2.7M | $282,379 |
| 2022 | 26 | 977 | 1,447 | $2.2M | $245,309 |
| 2021 | 39 | 1,507 | 2,233 | $4.6M | $473,678 |
| 2020 | 46 | 1,436 | 2,081 | $4.6M | $459,053 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
146 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 6
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 187 | 414 | $165,600 | $60,595 | 36.6% |
| 63090 | Removal of middle, lower, or sacral spine bone with release of spinal cord or nerves, transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach, single segment | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $203,200 | $28,858 | 14.2% |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $224,000 | $20,690 | 9.2% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $139,500 | $16,833 | 12.1% |
| 63710 | Placement of spinal cord graft | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $165,500 | $13,794 | 8.3% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $126,000 | $12,016 | 9.5% |
| 22854 | Insertion of cage or mesh device in disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 45 | $180,000 | $11,871 | 6.6% |
| 22224 | Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment and removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $152,000 | $11,125 | 7.3% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 33 | $99,000 | $10,167 | 10.3% |
| 22842 | Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $82,500 | $9,026 | 10.9% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $180,000 | $8,627 | 4.8% |
| 72114 | X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views | Office | 2023 | 118 | 152 | $53,150 | $8,590 | 16.2% |
| 22226 | Incision or removal of spine bone segment and removal of disc, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 30 | $90,000 | $8,546 | 9.5% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $163,750 | $8,461 | 5.2% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 22 | 28 | $56,000 | $6,561 | 11.7% |
| 72052 | X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views | Office | 2023 | 76 | 101 | $26,500 | $5,201 | 19.6% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 30 | $121,000 | $4,979 | 4.1% |
| 63091 | Removal of middle, lower, or sacral spine bone with release of spinal cord or nerves, transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 35 | $73,000 | $4,882 | 6.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 39 | $11,750 | $4,175 | 35.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $34,800 | $3,980 | 11.4% |
| 61783 | Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $42,000 | $3,805 | 9.1% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $22,500 | $3,523 | 15.7% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $21,000 | $3,202 | 15.2% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 19 | 24 | $24,000 | $2,844 | 11.8% |
| 22585 | Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $32,000 | $2,761 | 8.6% |
About Dr. Scott Leary, MD
Dr. Scott Leary, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in San Diego, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/28/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1417085978.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Scott Leary, MD has received a total of $453,919 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $50,328 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 257 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($228,196).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Leary has provided services to 5,039 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,299 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 146 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location San Diego, CA
- Active Since 02/28/2007
- Last Updated 11/02/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1417085978
Products in Payments
- COFLEX (Device) $87,728
- QUINTEX (Device) $74,134
- MUST (Device) $69,167
- MySpine (Device) $39,200
- MUST MINI Set Screw (Device) $26,763
- Quintex (Device) $24,634
- MAP3 CELLULAR ALLOGENEIC BONE GRAFT (Device) $13,500
- Toro (Device) $12,239
- FlareHawk (Device) $7,249
- AESCULAP (Device) $5,798
- FORTILINK CAGES WITH TIPLUS TECHNOLOGY (Device) $5,010
- LineSider (Device) $4,793
- COFIX IMPLANT 10 MM (Device) $4,394
- Allograft (Device) $4,216
- FORTILINK-C TIPLUS (Device) $2,700
- FORTILINK-TC TIPLUS (Device) $2,333
- FORTILINK-C IBF SYSTEM (Device) $2,000
- CROSS-FUSE II PEEK VBR/IBF SYSTEM (Device) $1,464
- PRODISC Vivo (Device) $379.26
- SIFIX (Device) $288.64
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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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