Total Payments
$12,292
2024 Payments
$584.50
Companies
23
Transactions
76
Medicare Patients
789
Medicare Billing
$100,646
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$7,449 (60.6%)
Food & Beverage$3,086 (25.1%)
Travel$1,714 (13.9%)
Education$43.42 (0.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $7,449 | 3 | 60.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,086 | 54 | 25.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,714 | 10 | 13.9% |
| Education | $43.42 | 9 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $5,262 | 5 | $0 (2017) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | $2,275 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,184 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $637.63 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Synaptive Medical Inc. | $499.27 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $249.71 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $170.67 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| GT Medical Technologies, Inc | $161.46 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Omniscient Neurotechnology America Ltd | $150.00 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $116.17 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $584.50 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($332.05) |
| 2023 | $3,034 | 10 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. ($2,250) |
| 2022 | $1,328 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($1,055) |
| 2021 | $282.97 | 6 | Omniscient Neurotechnology America Ltd ($150.00) |
| 2020 | $120.64 | 3 | Longeviti Neuro Solutions LLC ($57.31) |
| 2019 | $324.01 | 13 | Penumbra, Inc. ($180.51) |
| 2018 | $755.49 | 9 | Stryker Corporation ($533.86) |
| 2017 | $5,863 | 12 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($5,262) |
All Payment Transactions
76 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MIDAS REX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.19 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.70 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.41 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.26 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 06/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ES2 SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 06/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.05 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.92 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 01/17/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.97 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 12/15/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.28 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | MicroVention, Inc. | STENT (Device), TUBING KIT - STROKE, WEB ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.12 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | DUET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.96 | General |
| Category: Critical Care Products | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | KINEVO 900 (Device), OPMI PENTERO 800 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,250.00 | General |
| Category: Surgical Visualization System | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Intrinsic Therapeutics | BARRICAID ACD (ANNULAR CLOSURE DEVICE) (Device), BARRICAID ACD (ANNULAR CLOSURE DEVICE) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.72 | General |
| Category: Annular Closure Device | ||||||
| 07/01/2023 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.34 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 06/10/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AVS ANCHOR-L (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.71 | General |
| Category: THORACOLUMBAR | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.81 | General |
| 05/09/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.17 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | GT Medical Technologies, Inc | GAMMATILE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $161.46 | General |
| Category: KXK | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.50 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.71 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 12/01/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.35 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $139.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/29/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $152.50 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | Stryker Corporation | EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $182.44 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 187 | 200 | $128,414 | $23,959 |
| 2022 | 9 | 182 | 219 | $125,595 | $22,892 |
| 2021 | 11 | 219 | 250 | $167,541 | $30,077 |
| 2020 | 10 | 201 | 218 | $141,364 | $23,719 |
Total Patients
789
Total Services
887
Medicare Billing
$100,646
Procedure Codes
39
All Medicare Procedures & Services
39 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $12,705 | $4,182 | 32.9% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $51,600 | $3,885 | 7.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $6,925 | $3,232 | 46.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 31 | $6,603 | $2,825 | 42.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $8,778 | $2,819 | 32.1% |
| 61781 | Computer-assisted procedure inside brain | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $17,472 | $2,780 | 15.9% |
| 69990 | Use of operating microscope | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $16,116 | $2,718 | 16.9% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $2,040 | $958.84 | 47.0% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $6,175 | $559.83 | 9.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 34 | $9,418 | $4,408 | 46.8% |
| 61781 | Computer-assisted procedure inside brain | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 18 | $19,656 | $3,286 | 16.7% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Office | 2022 | 16 | 21 | $45,150 | $3,154 | 7.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $6,783 | $2,788 | 41.1% |
| 69990 | Use of operating microscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $14,220 | $2,531 | 17.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 26 | $5,538 | $2,486 | 44.9% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 30 | $3,600 | $1,973 | 54.8% |
| 70450 | Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Office | 2022 | 28 | 42 | $19,950 | $1,784 | 8.9% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 16 | $1,280 | $481.38 | 37.6% |
| 70553 | Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Office | 2021 | 22 | 31 | $66,650 | $5,144 | 7.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 30 | 33 | $9,141 | $4,348 | 47.6% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 25 | 25 | $9,975 | $4,081 | 40.9% |
| 61781 | Computer-assisted procedure inside the brain | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 21 | $22,932 | $3,878 | 16.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 29 | 33 | $7,029 | $3,310 | 47.1% |
| 69990 | Use of operating microscope | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 15 | $14,220 | $2,492 | 17.5% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2021 | 24 | 34 | $4,080 | $2,228 | 54.6% |
About Dr. Scott Wait, MD
Dr. Scott Wait, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/07/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831379890.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Scott Wait, MD has received a total of $12,292 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $584.50 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 76 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($7,449).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wait has provided services to 789 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 887 services with total Medicare billing of $100,646. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 39 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Charlotte, NC
- Active Since 11/07/2007
- Last Updated 09/12/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831379890
Products in Payments
- BACTISEAL (Device) $5,262
- KINEVO 900 (Device) $2,250
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $895.50
- NONE (Device) $533.86
- BRIGHTMATTER GUIDE/Modus V (Device) $499.27
- Artemis (Device) $180.51
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $176.87
- ES2 SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $175.00
- AVS ANCHOR-L (Device) $171.71
- GAMMATILE (Device) $161.46
- CORE (Device) $159.07
- CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) $157.05
- Quicktome (Device) $150.00
- DUET (Device) $146.96
- CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $128.80
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $104.29
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $84.92
- POWEREASE (Device) $77.96
- Gliadel (Drug) $77.32
- VIPER (Device) $62.16
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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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