Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $90,000 | 1 | 93.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,361 | 13 | 4.5% |
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 1.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $967.19 | 17 | 1.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $90,000 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Synthes GmbH | $3,194 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $1,651 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Kairos Surgical Inc | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $120.49 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $99.87 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $95.99 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $60.40 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Highridge Medical LLC | $39.21 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $35.43 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,043 | 24 | Synthes GmbH ($2,151) |
| 2023 | $91,225 | 6 | NuVasive, Inc. ($90,000) |
| 2021 | $1,200 | 1 | Kairos Surgical Inc ($1,200) |
| 2018 | $60.40 | 1 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($60.40) |
All Payment Transactions
32 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $229.35 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Independence MIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.55 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.13 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $3.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ORTHOVISC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.48 | General |
| Category: Sports Early Intervention | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Highridge Medical LLC | Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System (Device), SpF XL IIb Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.21 | General |
| Category: Bone Healing | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.45 | General |
| Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional) | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.43 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $22.11 | General |
| 07/15/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.16 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $4.69 | General |
| 07/14/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $156.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 07/14/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.38 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $548.39 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $194.70 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | RISE (Device), Excelsius3D Imaging System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.64 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.29 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/14/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,100.07 | General |
| 04/14/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,051.21 | General |
| 03/27/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ACIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.51 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.65 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/02/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.43 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $572.91 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 74 | 131 | $71,768 | $7,840 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
5 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $19,942 | $2,462 | 12.3% |
| 22614 | Fusion of additional segment of spine | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 49 | $19,404 | $2,268 | 11.7% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $19,105 | $1,654 | 8.7% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 33 | $9,537 | $1,008 | 10.6% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 18 | $3,780 | $448.34 | 11.9% |
About Dr. Steven Baltic, MD
Dr. Steven Baltic, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Christiansburg, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/24/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1548791106.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Steven Baltic, MD has received a total of $96,528 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,043 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 32 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($90,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Baltic has provided services to 74 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 131 services with total Medicare billing of $7,840. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 5 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Christiansburg, VA
- Active Since 03/24/2017
- Last Updated 07/31/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1548791106
Products in Payments
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $993.63
- ALIF (Device) $235.35
- Excelsius3D Imaging System (Device) $147.94
- RISE (Device) $147.64
- Physio-Stim (Device) $120.49
- Independence MIS (Device) $99.55
- ACIS (Device) $81.51
- VIPER (Device) $60.40
- AQUAMANTYS(TM) (Device) $46.15
- Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System (Device) $39.21
- MAKO (Device) $35.43
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $21.43
- KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY (Device) $17.45
- CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $14.84
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $14.48
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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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