Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $5,286 | 18 | 47.5% |
| Education | $3,116 | 3 | 28.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,738 | 109 | 24.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $3,569 | 24 | $0 (2023) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $3,009 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,440 | 16 | $0 (2020) |
| Medinc of Texas | $1,196 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $729.37 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| EXACTECH, INC. | $210.30 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. | $145.49 | 25 | $0 (2019) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $133.04 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| Horizon Pharma plc | $61.06 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Bioventus LLC | $57.48 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,176 | 9 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($1,431) |
| 2021 | $819.58 | 8 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($785.88) |
| 2020 | $185.89 | 9 | DJO, LLC ($53.70) |
| 2019 | $1,946 | 59 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($1,352) |
| 2018 | $4,302 | 21 | Arthrex, Inc. ($3,009) |
| 2017 | $1,709 | 24 | Stryker Corporation ($1,230) |
All Payment Transactions
130 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2023 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.24 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $26.53 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 07/01/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $111.74 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/25/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $56.61 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/24/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $344.69 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $532.96 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $215.46 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/19/2023 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.77 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 03/31/2023 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | OVOMOTION (Device), X-Twist, ActiFlip | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $729.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 12/17/2021 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | EUFLEXXA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.07 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | RAYOS (Drug), RAYOS, RAYOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.63 | General |
| Category: RAYOS | ||||||
| 10/18/2021 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.34 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/18/2021 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.56 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/18/2021 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.74 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 09/10/2021 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO SURGICAL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $48.72 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 07/07/2021 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $146.42 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $368.10 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 10/26/2020 | FIDIA PHARMA USA INC. | Hymovis (Device), Hyalgan | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.77 | General |
| Category: Osteoarthritis | ||||||
| 10/26/2020 | FIDIA PHARMA USA INC. | Hymovis (Device), Hyalgan | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.13 | General |
| Category: Osteoarthritis | ||||||
| 10/12/2020 | DJO, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.22 | General |
| 09/17/2020 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.27 | General |
| Category: STIMULATOR, BONE GROWTH, NON-INVASIVE | ||||||
| 08/03/2020 | DJO, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.48 | General |
| 07/27/2020 | HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.48 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 06/17/2020 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.87 | General |
| Category: STIMULATOR, BONE GROWTH, NON-INVASIVE | ||||||
| 02/24/2020 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.29 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 511 | 821 | $138,276 | $36,731 |
| 2022 | 14 | 759 | 1,531 | $197,723 | $53,129 |
| 2021 | 17 | 836 | 2,489 | $285,906 | $86,031 |
| 2020 | 21 | 923 | 1,281 | $356,714 | $93,359 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
61 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 110 | 148 | $48,692 | $13,677 | 28.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 124 | 178 | $39,694 | $10,980 | 27.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $27,636 | $6,216 | 22.5% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 56 | 76 | $14,647 | $3,808 | 26.0% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 36 | 48 | $2,928 | $935.94 | 32.0% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $1,302 | $379.67 | 29.2% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 17 | 19 | $1,555 | $352.49 | 22.7% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 28 | 46 | $782.00 | $215.35 | 27.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 43 | 208 | $1,040 | $166.82 | 16.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 114 | 155 | $53,621 | $14,224 | 26.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 137 | 192 | $43,964 | $13,043 | 29.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 97 | 97 | $31,888 | $7,108 | 22.3% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 11 | 485 | $18,151 | $4,950 | 27.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 80 | 99 | $18,746 | $4,893 | 26.1% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 68 | 108 | $7,486 | $2,301 | 30.7% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 44 | 69 | $5,965 | $1,847 | 31.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $5,990 | $1,434 | 23.9% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 26 | 30 | $2,989 | $822.18 | 27.5% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2022 | 29 | 35 | $2,678 | $754.42 | 28.2% |
| 73565 | X-ray of both knees while standing | Office | 2022 | 29 | 30 | $2,790 | $734.39 | 26.3% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2022 | 75 | 110 | $1,660 | $551.75 | 33.2% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $1,324 | $387.00 | 29.2% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 24 | 94 | $470.00 | $79.02 | 16.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 190 | 346 | $130,185 | $34,311 | 26.4% |
| J7318 | Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Office | 2021 | 15 | 1,260 | $26,258 | $17,363 | 66.1% |
About Dr. Stephen Pearce, MD
Dr. Stephen Pearce, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/12/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1922000504.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Pearce, MD has received a total of $11,140 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,176 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 130 transactions from 32 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($5,286).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Pearce has provided services to 3,029 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,122 services with total Medicare billing of $269,250. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 61 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 08/12/2005
- Last Updated 08/27/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1922000504
Products in Payments
- DJO SURGICAL (Device) $1,702
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $1,147
- Mako (Device) $955.19
- OVOMOTION (Device) $729.37
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) $624.09
- Triathlon (Device) $166.14
- Zilretta (Drug) $145.49
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $133.04
- Equinoxe (Device) $120.96
- DJO Surgical Match Point System (Device) $95.83
- EQUINOXE (Device) $89.34
- Makoplasty (Device) $61.33
- Durolane (Device) $57.48
- ACCOLADE (Device) $53.38
- Baxdela (Drug) $52.39
- MAKO (Device) $49.25
- PALACOS (Device) $48.45
- Reunion (Device) $46.92
- ASNIS (Device) $46.38
- PENNSAID (Drug) $46.13
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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