Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $10,018 | 9 | 40.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,250 | 3 | 33.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,424 | 63 | 13.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,208 | 6 | 12.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $9,588 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Gemini Medical LLC | $8,893 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| Foundation Medical, Llc | $3,252 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,398 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| International Life Sciences | $226.34 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Amniox Medical, Inc. | $134.24 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | $101.06 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $88.67 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Osteomed LLC | $81.90 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $66.77 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,394 | 22 | Arthrex, Inc. ($6,701) |
| 2023 | $2,045 | 18 | Foundation Medical, Llc ($946.85) |
| 2022 | $6,204 | 14 | Arthrex, Inc. ($2,000) |
| 2020 | $711.33 | 2 | Gemini Medical LLC ($696.00) |
| 2019 | $505.77 | 8 | Gemini Medical LLC ($216.47) |
| 2018 | $773.23 | 2 | Gemini Medical LLC ($625.00) |
| 2017 | $6,267 | 15 | Gemini Medical LLC ($5,483) |
All Payment Transactions
81 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.01 | General |
| 12/09/2024 | TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. | LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.49 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 11/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.28 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Precision MIS Bunion (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.16 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.36 | General |
| 11/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ACTISHIELD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.20 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.43 | General |
| 08/22/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 08/13/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.88 | General |
| 06/05/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.99 | General |
| 03/14/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,750.00 | General |
| 03/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | N/A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.43 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | International Life Sciences | FLEXBAND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $226.34 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDICS | ||||||
| 02/26/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $646.20 | General |
| 02/26/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 02/26/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.46 | General |
| 02/25/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $427.35 | General |
| 02/25/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $137.22 | General |
| 02/25/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.97 | General |
| 02/25/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.50 | General |
| 02/25/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.77 | General |
| 02/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | ICONIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.81 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.79 | General |
| 11/11/2023 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.29 | General |
| 11/10/2023 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.26 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 278 | 403 | $104,834 | $24,065 |
| 2022 | 5 | 242 | 315 | $96,929 | $23,221 |
| 2021 | 5 | 199 | 273 | $73,819 | $21,087 |
| 2020 | 4 | 167 | 213 | $60,388 | $15,314 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
21 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 81 | 120 | $33,564 | $7,866 | 23.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 65 | $25,636 | $6,317 | 24.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 82 | 82 | $28,372 | $6,273 | 22.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $12,883 | $2,796 | 21.7% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 26 | 29 | $4,121 | $775.26 | 18.8% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 40 | $212.00 | $33.69 | 15.9% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 11 | 42 | $46.20 | $4.08 | 8.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 71 | 118 | $31,435 | $7,982 | 25.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 41 | 56 | $21,207 | $5,294 | 25.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 77 | 77 | $25,102 | $5,123 | 20.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $14,700 | $3,787 | 25.8% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 23 | 34 | $4,485 | $1,035 | 23.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 67 | 112 | $23,520 | $7,604 | 32.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 42 | 63 | $19,152 | $5,638 | 29.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $14,720 | $3,686 | 25.0% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 47 | 47 | $14,147 | $3,602 | 25.5% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2021 | 11 | 19 | $2,280 | $557.22 | 24.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 46 | 61 | $18,544 | $4,779 | 25.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 53 | 84 | $17,472 | $4,390 | 25.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 44 | 44 | $13,332 | $3,145 | 23.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 24 | 24 | $11,040 | $3,000 | 27.2% |
About Dr. Steven Smith, D.P.M
Dr. Steven Smith, D.P.M is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Buffalo, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/18/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326452244.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Steven Smith, D.P.M has received a total of $24,900 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $8,394 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 81 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($10,018).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smith has provided services to 886 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,204 services with total Medicare billing of $83,687. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 21 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Buffalo, MN
- Active Since 06/18/2014
- Last Updated 04/13/2021
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326452244
Products in Payments
- VARIAX (Device) $574.36
- CHARLOTTE (Device) $354.83
- CITREFIX (Device) $231.68
- FLEXBAND (Device) $226.34
- Anchorage (Device) $221.46
- star (Device) $174.00
- INFINITY (Device) $164.64
- N/A (Device) $153.43
- SonicAnchor (Device) $153.37
- STAR (Device) $148.23
- NEOX (Biological) $134.24
- LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM (Device) $101.06
- CARTIVA (Device) $88.67
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $84.30
- SBO-Extremilock Foot (Device) $81.90
- BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (BWM) (Device) $51.44
- SMART TOE (Device) $50.35
- Precision MIS Bunion (Device) $50.16
- ACTISHIELD (Device) $36.20
- ICONIX (Device) $24.81
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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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