Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $708.28 | 40 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $338.10 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $152.74 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| ACACIA PHARMA INC | $58.59 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Mallinckrodt LLC | $55.23 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Piramal Critical Care | $31.43 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $27.38 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Covidien LP | $25.83 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| HOSPIRA, INC. | $18.98 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32.66 | 2 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($32.66) |
| 2023 | $125.72 | 7 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($75.44) |
| 2022 | $108.61 | 6 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($89.95) |
| 2021 | $135.15 | 9 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($56.47) |
| 2020 | $38.26 | 2 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($38.26) |
| 2019 | $76.46 | 4 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation ($52.83) |
| 2018 | $98.13 | 4 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($42.35) |
| 2017 | $93.29 | 6 | Piramal Critical Care ($31.43) |
All Payment Transactions
40 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 2 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2020 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.66 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/02/2019 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.64 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/14/2019 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.73 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/11/2019 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BRIDION (Drug), ENTEREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.46 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/09/2019 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | CLEVIPREX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.63 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/11/2018 | Mallinckrodt LLC | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.95 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 07/10/2018 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | CLEVIPREX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.90 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 06/01/2018 | Covidien LP | Shiley (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.83 | General |
| Category: Airway Management | ||||||
| 03/06/2018 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | CLEVIPREX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.45 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/14/2017 | Piramal Critical Care | Caldolor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Pharmacology | ||||||
| 10/17/2017 | Chiesi USA, Inc. | CLEVIPREX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.60 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 09/27/2017 | Mallinckrodt LLC | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.85 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
| 05/24/2017 | HOSPIRA, INC. | PRECEDEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.98 | General |
| Category: SEDATIVE | ||||||
| 03/02/2017 | Piramal Critical Care | Caldolor (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.94 | General |
| Category: Pharmacology | ||||||
| 02/15/2017 | Mallinckrodt LLC | OFIRMEV (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.43 | General |
| Category: ACUTE CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 37 | 37 | $20,176 | $2,223 |
| 2022 | 2 | 28 | 28 | $12,920 | $1,819 |
| 2021 | 1 | 12 | 12 | $1,112 | $248.20 |
| 2020 | 1 | 13 | 13 | $1,183 | $335.92 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
7 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,536 | $1,236 | 14.5% |
| 64447 | Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $8,148 | $578.64 | 7.1% |
| 36620 | Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,492 | $408.48 | 11.7% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $11,685 | $1,508 | 12.9% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $1,235 | $310.49 | 25.1% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $1,112 | $248.20 | 22.3% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $1,183 | $335.92 | 28.4% |
About Dr. Scott Unice, MD
Dr. Scott Unice, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Provo, Utah. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508952367.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Scott Unice, MD has received a total of $708.28 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $32.66 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 40 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($708.28).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Unice has provided services to 90 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 90 services with total Medicare billing of $4,626. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 7 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Provo, UT
- Active Since 10/05/2006
- Last Updated 10/15/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508952367
Products in Payments
- CLEVIPREX (Drug) $338.10
- BRIDION (Drug) $152.74
- BYFAVO (Drug) $58.59
- OFIRMEV (Drug) $55.23
- Caldolor (Drug) $31.43
- Exparel (Drug) $27.38
- Shiley (Device) $25.83
- PRECEDEX (Drug) $18.98
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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