Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $391,843 | 101 | 83.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $57,226 | 147 | 12.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $19,860 | 272 | 4.2% |
| Education | $1,977 | 3 | 0.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $421,484 | 419 | $0 (2024) |
| EXACTECH, INC. | $42,096 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| Peerless Surgical Inc. | $2,585 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $776.08 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $768.07 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $375.27 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Avanos Medical | $334.11 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Arthrosurface Incorporated | $282.21 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $245.65 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $219.85 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,731 | 32 | EXACTECH, INC. ($14,599) |
| 2023 | $17,037 | 26 | EXACTECH, INC. ($14,131) |
| 2022 | $37,460 | 44 | Stryker Corporation ($30,232) |
| 2021 | $29,386 | 61 | Stryker Corporation ($20,560) |
| 2020 | $63,143 | 57 | Stryker Corporation ($61,712) |
| 2019 | $102,708 | 119 | Stryker Corporation ($102,114) |
| 2018 | $112,954 | 114 | Stryker Corporation ($112,113) |
| 2017 | $79,488 | 70 | Stryker Corporation ($79,002) |
All Payment Transactions
523 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 21
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $494.07 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.33 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.81 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Integrity (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.83 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,500.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.10 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.92 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.81 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $36.00 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.20 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,668.46 | General |
| 08/01/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $878.65 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $816.54 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $274.30 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | EXACTECH, INC. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $156.84 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDIC | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $225.04 | General |
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $157.60 | General |
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $139.60 | General |
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.32 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.25 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.72 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | Peerless Surgical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.32 | General |
| 04/24/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,458.72 | General |
| 04/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $255.44 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,316 | 2,634 | $576,528 | $144,733 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,204 | 2,345 | $623,246 | $146,355 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1,024 | 1,997 | $373,466 | $95,442 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1,396 | 2,876 | $763,501 | $168,643 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
53 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 46 | $192,878 | $49,566 | 25.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 283 | 416 | $87,234 | $36,109 | 41.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 217 | 277 | $45,122 | $13,174 | 29.2% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 20 | $50,960 | $10,233 | 20.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 85 | 85 | $26,775 | $9,304 | 34.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 111 | 119 | $17,328 | $7,824 | 45.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 220 | 271 | $26,650 | $6,312 | 23.7% |
| 29824 | Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $42,803 | $4,570 | 10.7% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $34,500 | $2,915 | 8.5% |
| 29823 | Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $39,040 | $2,129 | 5.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 229 | 1,286 | $6,430 | $1,035 | 16.1% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $2,601 | $677.49 | 26.0% |
| 72040 | X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $2,260 | $524.88 | 23.2% |
| 73080 | X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 16 | $1,947 | $359.55 | 18.5% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 37 | $155,141 | $40,211 | 25.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 258 | 398 | $83,712 | $36,750 | 43.9% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $50,847 | $11,561 | 22.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 187 | 240 | $38,962 | $11,109 | 28.5% |
| 29824 | Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $63,274 | $9,748 | 15.4% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 213 | 282 | $28,050 | $6,523 | 23.3% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $38,220 | $6,403 | 16.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 53 | 53 | $16,695 | $5,894 | 35.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 87 | 106 | $15,326 | $4,800 | 31.3% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $51,000 | $4,443 | 8.7% |
| 29823 | Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 27 | $65,880 | $4,263 | 6.5% |
About Dr. Stefan Tolan, M.D
Dr. Stefan Tolan, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Greenville, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/31/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1770695348.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stefan Tolan, M.D has received a total of $470,906 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $28,731 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 523 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($391,843).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Tolan has provided services to 4,940 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,852 services with total Medicare billing of $555,174. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 53 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Sports Medicine
- Location Greenville, SC
- Active Since 08/31/2006
- Last Updated 11/10/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1770695348
Products in Payments
- REUNION (Device) $251,774
- MAKO (Device) $45,037
- ReUnion (Device) $41,514
- Reunion (Device) $37,354
- EQUINOXE (Device) $31,490
- TRIATHLON (Device) $14,424
- ACCOLADE (Device) $12,647
- SIMPLICITI (Device) $6,655
- STAR (Device) $3,266
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $2,907
- RESTORATION (Device) $1,130
- AXSOS (Device) $772.19
- AEQUALIS PERFORM (Device) $555.11
- ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $334.11
- Regeneten (Device) $309.77
- Integrity (Device) $303.46
- AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX (Device) $301.08
- Tactoset (Device) $295.43
- ICONIX (Device) $281.05
- BIOFIX (Device) $203.15
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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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