Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $36,769 | 21 | 77.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,085 | 108 | 10.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,020 | 20 | 6.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,650 | 1 | 3.5% |
| Grant | $875.32 | 1 | 1.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $20,082 | 41 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $8,999 | 24 | $0 (2019) |
| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | $7,524 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $3,950 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $2,294 | 28 | $0 (2020) |
| Acclarent, Inc | $2,210 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,537 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| AERIN MEDICAL INC. | $218.20 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $153.79 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $121.10 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,038 | 34 | Medtronic, Inc. ($18,788) |
| 2023 | $1,320 | 13 | Stryker Corporation ($743.75) |
| 2022 | $1,559 | 5 | Medtronic, Inc. ($921.48) |
| 2021 | $213.55 | 4 | Medtronic, Inc. ($147.48) |
| 2020 | $585.86 | 2 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($450.00) |
| 2019 | $11,265 | 35 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($8,686) |
| 2018 | $2,795 | 26 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($1,350) |
| 2017 | $10,622 | 32 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America ($7,500) |
All Payment Transactions
151 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,250.00 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $646.71 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $20.23 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $123.06 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.25 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.24 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.96 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $119.00 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $179.14 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $145.82 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.25 | General |
| Category: High Speed Surgical Drills and Tools | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | AERIN MEDICAL INC. | VIVAER STYLUS (Device), RHINAER STYLUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.62 | General |
| Category: EAR NOSE & THROAT | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 09/28/2024 | AERIN MEDICAL INC. | VIVAER STYLUS (Device), RHINAER STYLUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.14 | General |
| Category: EAR NOSE & THROAT | ||||||
| 07/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,125.00 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.05 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $141.00 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $67.12 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.74 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.18 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.74 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDO-SCRUB (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $225.76 | General |
| Category: Endoscopes and Lens Cleaning Systems | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.15 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 437 | 521 | $149,623 | $48,035 |
| 2022 | 10 | 601 | 742 | $227,397 | $77,617 |
| 2021 | 11 | 629 | 803 | $252,814 | $89,612 |
| 2020 | 8 | 511 | 616 | $167,794 | $58,343 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 96 | 128 | $74,640 | $19,441 | 26.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 61 | 65 | $13,670 | $6,706 | 49.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 77 | $11,059 | $5,748 | 52.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $12,218 | $4,704 | 38.5% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 84 | 112 | $17,891 | $3,768 | 21.1% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $9,467 | $3,059 | 32.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $7,668 | $2,988 | 39.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 35 | $3,010 | $1,622 | 53.9% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 138 | 194 | $107,158 | $30,158 | 28.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 65 | 75 | $15,740 | $8,044 | 51.1% |
| 31237 | Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 13 | 29 | $21,924 | $7,962 | 36.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $16,028 | $7,369 | 46.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 75 | 75 | $15,951 | $6,950 | 43.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 82 | $11,717 | $6,112 | 52.2% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 115 | 158 | $24,327 | $5,342 | 22.0% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 29 | 32 | $9,536 | $3,463 | 36.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 31 | $2,664 | $1,326 | 49.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $2,352 | $890.12 | 37.8% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 140 | 209 | $114,971 | $35,062 | 30.5% |
| 31237 | Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 16 | 37 | $27,972 | $10,440 | 37.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 73 | 94 | $19,480 | $10,179 | 52.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 72 | 84 | $11,841 | $6,293 | 53.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 43 | 43 | $13,603 | $6,148 | 45.2% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 58 | 58 | $12,220 | $5,548 | 45.4% |
| 69210 | Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | Office | 2021 | 113 | 154 | $23,343 | $5,073 | 21.7% |
About Dr. Seth Brown, MD
Dr. Seth Brown, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Farmington, Connecticut. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/01/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1679611701.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Seth Brown, MD has received a total of $47,399 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $19,038 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 151 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($36,769).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brown has provided services to 2,178 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,682 services with total Medicare billing of $273,607. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Farmington, CT
- Active Since 02/01/2007
- Last Updated 09/09/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1679611701
Products in Payments
- STRAIGHTSHOT (Device) $9,780
- VIDERHINLARYNGOSCOPE, NTSC (Device) $7,500
- ENDO-SCRUB (Device) $7,271
- StealthStation (Device) $6,296
- FUSION (Device) $2,261
- PROPEL (Device) $2,187
- Coblation - Sinus Wands (Device) $2,138
- ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device (Device) $1,613
- Coblation - Turbinate Wands (Device) $1,350
- LATERA (Device) $850.00
- XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $531.25
- PROCISE Sinus (Device) $450.00
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $274.89
- VIVAER STYLUS (Device) $218.20
- RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System (Device) $215.38
- TruDi (Device) $169.86
- SINUVA (Drug) $161.97
- NSE - NASOPORE OTOPORE (Device) $123.18
- ACCLARENT AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System (Device) $88.03
- AIRSUPRA (Drug) $79.57
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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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