Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $104,818 | 39 | 47.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $91,725 | 69 | 41.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,168 | 227 | 5.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $11,194 | 47 | 5.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $124,083 | 133 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $94,515 | 209 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $612.61 | 14 | $0 (2019) |
| Nevro Corp. | $141.78 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Allergan Inc. | $129.78 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| GRT US Holding, Inc. | $57.51 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $40.83 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Purdue Pharma L.P. | $39.43 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Eisai Inc. | $34.83 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Stryker Corporation | $33.75 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10.75 | 1 | MML US, Inc. ($10.75) |
| 2022 | $3,602 | 10 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($3,545) |
| 2021 | $26,119 | 31 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($26,119) |
| 2020 | $26,184 | 22 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($26,147) |
| 2019 | $67,073 | 69 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($47,132) |
| 2018 | $59,258 | 111 | Abbott Laboratories ($37,850) |
| 2017 | $37,655 | 138 | Abbott Laboratories ($36,715) |
All Payment Transactions
382 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2023 | MML US, Inc. | ReActiv8 (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 | $10.75 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/14/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (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 | $1,320.00 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 10/14/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (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 | $440.00 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/29/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Pain Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.11 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/26/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Pain Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.67 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/24/2022 | GRT US Holding, Inc. | Qutenza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.51 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 07/15/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (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 | $880.00 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 07/15/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (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 | $440.00 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 06/29/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Therapies (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.99 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 03/03/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.30 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 02/08/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.91 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 10/26/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WAVEWRITER ALPHA (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 | $7,040.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/19/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WAVEWRITER ALPHA (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 | $440.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/16/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | General Pain Management (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $278.73 | General |
| Category: GENERAL | ||||||
| 10/16/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | General Pain Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $201.21 | General |
| Category: GENERAL | ||||||
| 10/16/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | General Pain Management (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $156.00 | General |
| Category: GENERAL | ||||||
| 10/15/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | General Pain Management (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $256.96 | General |
| Category: GENERAL | ||||||
| 10/15/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | General Pain Management (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $216.00 | General |
| Category: GENERAL | ||||||
| 09/09/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WAVEWRITER ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.41 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 09/03/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.52 | General |
| Category: THERAPIES | ||||||
| 08/31/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WAVEWRITER ALPHA (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 | $2,200.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/25/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.07 | General |
| Category: CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 05/25/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | WAVEWRITER ALPHA (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 | $8,360.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/22/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $147.00 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/22/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $81.10 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 612 | 956 | $607,892 | $117,630 |
| 2022 | 18 | 646 | 1,040 | $663,559 | $129,829 |
| 2021 | 19 | 676 | 1,155 | $882,254 | $148,469 |
| 2020 | 23 | 978 | 1,544 | $812,188 | $161,855 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
77 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 131 | 289 | $73,830 | $24,372 | 33.0% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 63 | 87 | $123,662 | $18,218 | 14.7% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $76,268 | $11,465 | 15.0% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 27 | 44 | $48,223 | $8,120 | 16.8% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 38 | 50 | $75,556 | $7,499 | 9.9% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 22 | 38 | $30,580 | $7,391 | 24.2% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 20 | 35 | $32,865 | $5,988 | 18.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 45 | $15,480 | $5,871 | 37.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $18,720 | $5,582 | 29.8% |
| 77002 | Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 38 | 58 | $19,024 | $4,754 | 25.0% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 18 | 26 | $24,882 | $4,425 | 17.8% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 23 | 39 | $15,622 | $3,761 | 24.1% |
| 64484 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Office | 2023 | 33 | 38 | $23,142 | $3,181 | 13.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 45 | 72 | $16,744 | $3,115 | 18.6% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $6,370 | $2,156 | 33.8% |
| 20553 | Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Office | 2023 | 13 | 30 | $4,530 | $1,115 | 24.6% |
| 20552 | Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $2,394 | $616.85 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 141 | 302 | $77,145 | $26,606 | 34.5% |
| 64483 | Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2022 | 74 | 113 | $149,212 | $23,703 | 15.9% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2022 | 19 | 28 | $69,636 | $11,581 | 16.6% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 43 | 58 | $93,725 | $8,257 | 8.8% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 23 | 41 | $38,499 | $8,023 | 20.8% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 25 | 37 | $35,409 | $7,008 | 19.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 57 | 57 | $22,230 | $6,779 | 30.5% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2022 | 16 | 35 | $25,020 | $6,750 | 27.0% |
About Dr. Scott Runyon, M.D
Dr. Scott Runyon, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Durham, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/21/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831356377.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Scott Runyon, M.D has received a total of $219,904 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $10.75 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 382 transactions from 23 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" ($104,818).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Runyon has provided services to 2,912 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,695 services with total Medicare billing of $557,783. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 77 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Durham, NC
- Active Since 05/21/2008
- Last Updated 02/12/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831356377
Products in Payments
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $85,528
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $36,923
- SCS IPGs (Device) $33,429
- WAVEWRITER ALPHA (Device) $18,161
- Axium INS DRG IPG (Device) $15,895
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $5,970
- SCS leads (Device) $5,856
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $3,264
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $2,222
- GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $2,107
- THERAPIES (Device) $1,832
- Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs (Device) $1,513
- GENERAL - THERAPIES (Device) $1,131
- General Pain Management (Device) $1,109
- LOTUS Edge (Device) $696.00
- Spectra WaveWriter (Device) $573.11
- INFINION (Device) $440.00
- ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $394.33
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $345.68
- DRG IPGs (Device) $308.99
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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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