Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,332 | 37 | 97.4% |
| Education | $89.57 | 1 | 2.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $1,504 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $603.40 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $445.24 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| K2M, Inc. | $322.44 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $222.21 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $145.09 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $122.04 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $56.70 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $323.43 | 5 | Medtronic, Inc. ($178.34) |
| 2023 | $950.99 | 7 | NuVasive, Inc. ($853.07) |
| 2022 | $901.93 | 9 | NuVasive, Inc. ($518.09) |
| 2021 | $277.68 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($144.72) |
| 2020 | $106.79 | 2 | Abbott Laboratories ($106.79) |
| 2019 | $340.75 | 5 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($129.34) |
| 2017 | $519.67 | 7 | K2M, Inc. ($322.44) |
All Payment Transactions
38 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | O-ARM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.10 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PIPELINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.40 | General |
| Category: Flow Diversion | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Prone Lateral (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.78 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.31 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.84 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 09/08/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ZEVO ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.92 | General |
| Category: Cervical | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ACP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $152.46 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.32 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ACP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $172.63 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 02/07/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | Pulse (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.08 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/12/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | Pulse (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.84 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 01/05/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | ACP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.74 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.24 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 09/27/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | Pulse (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $93.62 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 09/13/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $160.90 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 06/15/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | ACP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.47 | General |
| Category: Cervicothoracic | ||||||
| 06/02/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/02/2022 | Stryker Corporation | CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.70 | General |
| Category: SPINE | ||||||
| 04/29/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | Bendini (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $89.57 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 03/29/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | TLIF (Device), Pulse | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.86 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 03/02/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | TLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.57 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 10/19/2021 | NuVasive, Inc. | TLX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $132.96 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/02/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Proclaim IPG (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.63 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 01/20/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Proclaim IPG (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.09 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 12/10/2020 | Abbott Laboratories | Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.98 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 26 | 27 | $21,201 | $2,389 |
| 2022 | 7 | 194 | 215 | $660,411 | $22,582 |
| 2021 | 7 | 222 | 257 | $1.4M | $39,652 |
| 2020 | 4 | 82 | 87 | $33,591 | $8,261 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
20 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $13,305 | $1,627 | 12.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $7,896 | $761.75 | 9.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 78 | 91 | $56,420 | $6,915 | 12.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 41 | 41 | $31,201 | $3,848 | 12.3% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 18 | $495,432 | $3,812 | 0.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $24,860 | $2,759 | 11.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 18 | $15,786 | $2,036 | 12.9% |
| 69990 | Use of operating microscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $27,500 | $2,036 | 7.4% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $9,212 | $1,175 | 12.8% |
| 61796 | Stereotactic treatment of brain growth, 1 simple lesion | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $909,129 | $11,784 | 1.3% |
| 61797 | Stereotactic treatment of brain growth, each additional simple lesion | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 33 | $342,606 | $6,327 | 1.8% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 62 | 62 | $25,732 | $6,131 | 23.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 69 | 80 | $25,225 | $6,062 | 24.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 32 | $13,588 | $3,476 | 25.6% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 24 | $16,680 | $3,412 | 20.5% |
| 69990 | Use of operating microscope | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $32,500 | $2,459 | 7.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 25 | 25 | $9,275 | $2,405 | 25.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $10,446 | $2,324 | 22.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 19 | 22 | $8,354 | $2,045 | 24.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 20 | 22 | $5,516 | $1,487 | 27.0% |
About Dr. Stephen Johnson, M.D
Dr. Stephen Johnson, M.D is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/11/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1003178682.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Johnson, M.D has received a total of $3,421 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $323.43 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 38 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,332).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Johnson has provided services to 524 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 586 services with total Medicare billing of $72,883. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 20 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location New Brunswick, NJ
- Active Since 06/11/2012
- Last Updated 09/17/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1003178682
Products in Payments
- ACP (Device) $630.30
- Pulse (Device) $331.54
- Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Device) $227.63
- KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty (Device) $222.21
- STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM (Device) $166.24
- CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $160.90
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $144.72
- General K2M Product Discussion (Device) $142.08
- SERENGETI Retractor System (Device) $141.23
- TLIF (Device) $137.43
- TLX (Device) $132.96
- INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) $127.84
- iFuse Implant (Device) $122.04
- SCS leads (Device) $104.36
- ZEVO ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) $97.92
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $92.98
- Bendini (Device) $89.57
- Xact carotid stent system (Device) $89.37
- CAPRI CORPECTOMY CAGE SYSTEM (Device) $56.70
- ALIF (Device) $50.00
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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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