Total Payments
$14,991
2024 Payments
$709.42
Companies
37
Transactions
181
Medicare Patients
4,716
Medicare Billing
$585,966
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$7,743 (51.7%)
Education$5,094 (34.0%)
Travel$2,154 (14.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,743 | 169 | 51.7% |
| Education | $5,094 | 5 | 34.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,154 | 7 | 14.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $3,319 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $2,982 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| RSW Medical Company, Inc. | $2,413 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| Conetic Solutions, Inc. | $1,519 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $1,054 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $778.98 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $625.15 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $489.23 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $248.90 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $179.73 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $709.42 | 11 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. ($243.86) |
| 2023 | $1,617 | 20 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($1,089) |
| 2022 | $885.55 | 24 | Stryker Corporation ($205.19) |
| 2021 | $883.50 | 17 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($308.47) |
| 2020 | $1,014 | 11 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. ($742.00) |
| 2019 | $1,625 | 28 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($915.29) |
| 2018 | $6,444 | 41 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,127) |
| 2017 | $1,812 | 29 | RSW Medical Company, Inc. ($749.27) |
All Payment Transactions
181 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/2024 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.02 | General |
| 10/22/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Pico 14 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.17 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.68 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.30 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.44 | General |
| 06/12/2024 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.40 | General |
| 06/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AQUAMANTYS(TM) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.13 | General |
| Category: Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device | ||||||
| 04/09/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $107.10 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | AETOS Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.51 | General |
| Category: Recon Shoulders or Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.67 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 11/27/2023 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.39 | General |
| 11/27/2023 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.60 | General |
| 11/01/2023 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.60 | General |
| 10/13/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $199.50 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.50 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 10/12/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.74 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 09/06/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.77 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MONOVISC (Device), ORTHOVISC | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.35 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.24 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 08/11/2023 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 08/04/2023 | Stryker Corporation | FIXOS (Device), AUGMENT INJECTABLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.34 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | INHANCE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $585.68 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Shoulder | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.73 | General |
| 06/15/2023 | Conetic Solutions, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.10 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 1,054 | 1,813 | $508,771 | $122,494 |
| 2022 | 16 | 1,282 | 2,550 | $589,416 | $183,151 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,321 | 2,551 | $480,927 | $153,244 |
| 2020 | 12 | 1,059 | 1,976 | $413,843 | $127,077 |
Total Patients
4,716
Total Services
8,890
Medicare Billing
$585,966
Procedure Codes
56
All Medicare Procedures & Services
56 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 46 | 50 | $177,016 | $45,360 | 25.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 190 | 404 | $99,900 | $19,978 | 20.0% |
| J7323 | Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 41 | 179 | $58,533 | $17,555 | 30.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 113 | 129 | $46,827 | $11,013 | 23.5% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 170 | 317 | $41,527 | $9,430 | 22.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 134 | 142 | $36,352 | $8,038 | 22.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $19,782 | $4,327 | 21.9% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 163 | 342 | $9,576 | $2,961 | 30.9% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 53 | 84 | $7,749 | $1,876 | 24.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 61 | 83 | $7,909 | $1,633 | 20.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,600 | $322.80 | 9.0% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 57 | 61 | $173,301 | $55,123 | 31.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 231 | 544 | $94,248 | $27,543 | 29.2% |
| J7323 | Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 52 | 249 | $81,423 | $24,406 | 30.0% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $35,098 | $10,887 | 31.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 111 | 128 | $29,696 | $10,574 | 35.6% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $26,796 | $9,241 | 34.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 132 | 152 | $24,016 | $8,678 | 36.1% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 173 | 304 | $26,423 | $8,154 | 30.9% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 13 | 70 | $23,870 | $7,849 | 32.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 102 | 102 | $23,358 | $7,369 | 31.5% |
| 23430 | Anchoring of biceps tendon | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $18,732 | $3,516 | 18.8% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2022 | 184 | 360 | $10,080 | $2,983 | 29.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 75 | 121 | $7,610 | $2,611 | 34.3% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2022 | 60 | 102 | $6,785 | $2,304 | 34.0% |
About Dr. Stephen Brown, MD
Dr. Stephen Brown, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Elkhorn, Nebraska. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801827431.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Brown, MD has received a total of $14,991 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $709.42 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 181 transactions from 37 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,743).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Brown has provided services to 4,716 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,890 services with total Medicare billing of $585,966. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 56 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Elkhorn, NE
- Active Since 07/05/2006
- Last Updated 10/30/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801827431
Products in Payments
- INHANCE (Device) $1,190
- ATTUNE (Device) $1,161
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $489.23
- PICO (Device) $341.18
- REUNION (Device) $290.59
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $248.90
- Legion Revision (Device) $192.75
- FLOSEAL (Device) $179.73
- Navio Surgical System (Device) $136.71
- AETOS Shoulder System (Device) $134.51
- BIOLOX DELTA (Device) $124.97
- XARELTO (Drug) $124.65
- PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE (Drug) $123.26
- EXPAREL (Drug) $122.56
- VISIONAIRE Cutting Guides (Device) $113.82
- Ventix Anchor (Device) $112.41
- Product Portfolio (Device) $112.06
- Ventix (Device) $111.41
- SIMPLICITI (Device) $110.40
- CellerateRx (Device) $107.10
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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.