Total Payments
$6,336
2024 Payments
$1,884
Companies
8
Transactions
43
Medicare Patients
1,130
Medicare Billing
$141,513
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$2,333 (36.8%)
Food & Beverage$2,273 (35.9%)
Travel$1,731 (27.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $2,333 | 2 | 36.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,273 | 32 | 35.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,731 | 9 | 27.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medinc of Texas | $2,333 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $2,169 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| MEDACTA USA, INC. | $1,228 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $166.50 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $116.81 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | $110.50 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Xiros Inc | $107.16 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $105.56 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,884 | 17 | MEDACTA USA, INC. ($1,228) |
| 2023 | $207.67 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($166.50) |
| 2022 | $287.57 | 4 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($180.41) |
| 2021 | $1,397 | 6 | Medinc of Texas ($1,200) |
| 2019 | $2,302 | 9 | Medinc of Texas ($1,133) |
| 2018 | $151.76 | 3 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($151.76) |
| 2017 | $105.56 | 1 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($105.56) |
All Payment Transactions
43 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.00 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $73.00 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 09/28/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.46 | General |
| Category: knee | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $188.10 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $145.99 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $65.33 | General |
| Category: HIP | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | Shoulder System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $382.95 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | MEDACTA USA, INC. | Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $93.20 | General |
| Category: SHOULDER | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $83.68 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 07/29/2024 | Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | InSet System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.82 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Implant | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Mini-Open Latarjet (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $217.26 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Mini-Open Latarjet (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $101.28 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | HEALICOIL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.17 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | HEALICOIL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.70 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | HEALICOIL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Mini-Open Latarjet (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $169.12 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.98 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | NovoStitch (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.17 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 03/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | ADAPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.52 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 12/21/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | MICRORAPTOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.51 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | Xiros Inc | PITCH-PATCH (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.16 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 04/03/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.47 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 04/03/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | DYONICS / INCISOR (Device), HEALICOIL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.43 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Resection | ||||||
| 11/30/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGENETEN Shoulder (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.56 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 272 | 281 | $191,506 | $35,543 |
| 2022 | 8 | 319 | 324 | $355,781 | $40,885 |
| 2021 | 7 | 278 | 281 | $834,391 | $35,206 |
| 2020 | 6 | 261 | 265 | $681,946 | $29,880 |
Total Patients
1,130
Total Services
1,151
Medicare Billing
$141,513
Procedure Codes
28
All Medicare Procedures & Services
28 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 114 | 116 | $107,757 | $21,721 | 20.2% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 49 | $33,222 | $6,892 | 20.7% |
| 23474 | Revision of total shoulder repair, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $16,650 | $3,391 | 20.4% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $17,460 | $1,757 | 10.1% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 39 | 41 | $4,551 | $922.50 | 20.3% |
| 23405 | Incision of shoulder tendon | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,323 | $488.64 | 11.3% |
| 29823 | Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $7,543 | $371.94 | 4.9% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 87 | 88 | $147,342 | $16,194 | 11.0% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 54 | 56 | $58,406 | $9,265 | 15.9% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 37 | 37 | $45,572 | $6,073 | 13.3% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 40 | $46,111 | $5,544 | 12.0% |
| 29828 | Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 28 | 28 | $27,931 | $1,671 | 6.0% |
| 23405 | Incision of shoulder tendon | Facility | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $10,218 | $1,063 | 10.4% |
| 29826 | Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 36 | $7,090 | $799.40 | 11.3% |
| 29823 | Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $13,111 | $275.00 | 2.1% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2021 | 74 | 76 | $330,761 | $16,208 | 4.9% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 55 | 55 | $160,675 | $7,890 | 4.9% |
| 23474 | Revision of total shoulder repair, total shoulder | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 19 | $111,318 | $4,699 | 4.2% |
| 29828 | Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 41 | 41 | $102,901 | $2,575 | 2.5% |
| 27447 | Repair of knee joint, lower or upper part of joint, inside and outside area | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $55,176 | $2,253 | 4.1% |
| 29826 | Shaving of shoulder bone using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 47 | 47 | $22,806 | $1,089 | 4.8% |
| 29823 | Extensive removal of abnormal shoulder joint tissue using endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 30 | 30 | $50,754 | $491.10 | 1.0% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint | Facility | 2020 | 75 | 76 | $308,934 | $15,024 | 4.9% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 55 | 56 | $155,997 | $7,865 | 5.0% |
| 27447 | Repair of knee joint | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 15 | $56,816 | $2,806 | 4.9% |
About Steven Hammerman
Steven Hammerman is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/08/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649268236.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Steven Hammerman has received a total of $6,336 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,884 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 43 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($2,333).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hammerman has provided services to 1,130 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,151 services with total Medicare billing of $141,513. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 28 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 10/08/2005
- Last Updated 06/19/2024
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1649268236
Products in Payments
- Shoulder System (Device) $622.14
- AMIStem H Femoral Stems (Device) $586.43
- Latarjet System (Device) $514.39
- Mini-Open Latarjet (Device) $487.66
- Regeneten (Device) $483.41
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $157.98
- BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM (Device) $116.81
- InSet System (Device) $110.50
- PITCH-PATCH (Device) $107.16
- Coblation Wands (Device) $106.25
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse (Device) $105.56
- REGENETEN Shoulder (Device) $100.05
- Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $87.47
- REGENETEN (Device) $79.98
- Q-Fix (Device) $66.26
- HEALICOIL (Device) $57.87
- MICRORAPTOR (Device) $48.51
- DYONICS / INCISOR (Device) $44.43
- NovoStitch (Device) $41.17
- ACCUPASS DIRECT Crescent XL (Device) $34.10
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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