Total Payments
$89,088
2024 Payments
$11,364
Companies
14
Transactions
222
Medicare Patients
312
Medicare Billing
$22,934
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$36,462 (40.9%)
Other$27,000 (30.3%)
Travel$10,851 (12.2%)
Food & Beverage$7,687 (8.6%)
Consulting$7,088 (8.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $36,462 | 22 | 40.9% |
| Grant | $20,000 | 1 | 22.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $10,851 | 32 | 12.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,687 | 158 | 8.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $7,088 | 5 | 8.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $5,500 | 3 | 6.2% |
| Honoraria | $1,500 | 1 | 1.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $24,629 | 55 | $0 (2023) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $23,165 | 6 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $12,536 | 76 | $0 (2024) |
| Elite Orthopedics, Llc | $10,425 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Synthes GmbH | $8,300 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $3,162 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $2,829 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $1,631 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Medwest Associates | $1,397 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $616.16 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,364 | 21 | Stryker Corporation ($7,836) |
| 2023 | $5,845 | 38 | Synthes GmbH ($3,326) |
| 2022 | $9,996 | 44 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($6,109) |
| 2021 | $22,089 | 65 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($11,636) |
| 2020 | $33,240 | 12 | Arthrex, Inc. ($20,000) |
| 2019 | $3,288 | 14 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($2,578) |
| 2018 | $2,289 | 17 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,955) |
| 2017 | $977.58 | 11 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($275.00) |
All Payment Transactions
222 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.07 | General |
| Category: ARTHROSCOPY | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID (Device), TRIDENT | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,100.00 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $612.50 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ALPHAVENT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.00 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,750.00 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 08/10/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 08/10/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $444.42 | General |
| 08/10/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $259.97 | General |
| 08/10/2024 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.90 | General |
| 08/08/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TRUESPAN ORTHOCORD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.13 | General |
| Category: Ortho-Knee | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Stryker Corporation | KNOTILUS ANCHOR, 3.5MM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.17 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.37 | General |
| 07/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SAMURAI (Device), NA, NANOTACK FLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.99 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $525.00 | General |
| 06/20/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | COMPREHENSIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.48 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | AEQUALIS (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,100.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.70 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.38 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.99 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 02/08/2024 | Elite Orthopedics, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.08 | General |
| 01/16/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | HEALIX KNOTLESS PEEK (Device), DYNATAPE, DYNACORD | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.43 | General |
| Category: Sports Surgical | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Tapestry (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.58 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 10/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INSPACE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.38 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $170.78 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/19/2023 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.50 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 125 | 156 | $36,438 | $9,117 |
| 2022 | 7 | 153 | 191 | $42,406 | $11,401 |
| 2021 | 1 | 14 | 14 | $2,828 | $896.84 |
| 2020 | 1 | 20 | 20 | $4,500 | $1,519 |
Total Patients
312
Total Services
381
Medicare Billing
$22,934
Procedure Codes
13
All Medicare Procedures & Services
13 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 52 | $12,578 | $3,403 | 27.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $9,334 | $2,567 | 27.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 53 | $8,586 | $2,305 | 26.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $5,940 | $842.69 | 14.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 37 | 57 | $13,743 | $4,096 | 29.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $7,872 | $2,188 | 27.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 45 | $7,290 | $2,056 | 28.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $5,000 | $1,442 | 28.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 21 | $4,910 | $665.19 | 13.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $2,424 | $622.14 | 25.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $1,167 | $331.32 | 28.4% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $2,828 | $896.84 | 31.7% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $4,500 | $1,519 | 33.8% |
About Dr. Steven Defroda, MD
Dr. Steven Defroda, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Columbia, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/04/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609289008.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Steven Defroda, MD has received a total of $89,088 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $11,364 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 222 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($36,462).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Defroda has provided services to 312 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 381 services with total Medicare billing of $22,934. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 13 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Columbia, MO
- Active Since 06/04/2014
- Last Updated 11/03/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1609289008
Products in Payments
- AEQUALIS (Device) $2,100
- TORNIER PERFORM REVERSED GLENOID (Device) $2,100
- INSIGNIA (Device) $1,750
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) $1,500
- Affixus (Device) $1,303
- NA (Device) $1,222
- INSPACE (Device) $849.14
- ICONIX (Device) $704.70
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $547.17
- SALVATION (Device) $394.25
- Trauma Product Portfolio (Device) $376.16
- NANOTACK FLEX (Device) $333.70
- Persona Revision (Device) $302.00
- MACI (Biological) $249.30
- DYNACORD (Device) $209.14
- A3 (Device) $197.24
- ALPHAVENT (Device) $171.00
- CINCHLOCK (Device) $162.35
- Persona (Device) $150.00
- Product Portfolio (Device) $148.05
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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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