Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,128 | 105 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $942.18 | 50 | $0 (2024) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $633.53 | 15 | $0 (2023) |
| Hydrofera LLC | $534.88 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $245.29 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | $200.19 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | $170.07 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $159.11 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| TEI Medical Inc. | $54.27 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Kerecis Limited | $40.32 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $38.10 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $427.94 | 11 | Hydrofera LLC ($256.63) |
| 2023 | $337.85 | 12 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($153.47) |
| 2022 | $317.06 | 7 | Organogenesis Inc. ($118.50) |
| 2021 | $219.33 | 6 | Hydrofera LLC ($167.29) |
| 2020 | $136.19 | 7 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated ($54.39) |
| 2019 | $727.51 | 18 | Organogenesis Inc. ($162.06) |
| 2018 | $511.31 | 25 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($297.22) |
| 2017 | $450.89 | 19 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($184.12) |
All Payment Transactions
105 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug), COLLAGENASE SANTYL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.18 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Hydrofera LLC | HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.26 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Hydrofera LLC | HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.07 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Solventum Corporation | ACTIV.A.C. (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $34.19 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.48 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Hydrofera LLC | HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.19 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 06/06/2024 | HARTMANN USA, INC. | ZETUVIT PLUS 10X10 P10 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.69 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Hydrofera LLC | HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.11 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.65 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.47 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.65 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.24 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.71 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), Entre Plus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.51 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 11/01/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply), OASIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.09 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.53 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 07/13/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug), COLLAGENASE SANTYL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.28 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.71 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 06/08/2023 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.02 | General |
| 05/02/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug), COLLAGENASE SANTYL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.74 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 04/19/2023 | KCI USA, Inc. | ACTIV.A.C. (Device), V.A.C. DERMATAC, KerraMax Care | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.14 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 03/03/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.35 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 01/13/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug), COLLAGENASE SANTYL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.53 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 12/16/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug), COLLAGENASE SANTYL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.48 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Organogenesis Inc. | Puraply (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $118.50 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 237 | 1,434 | $171,020 | $65,682 |
| 2022 | 4 | 221 | 1,324 | $153,310 | $61,658 |
| 2021 | 3 | 188 | 877 | $102,610 | $43,594 |
| 2020 | 5 | 140 | 769 | $69,915 | $31,459 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
17 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 | Facility | 2023 | 78 | 641 | $64,100 | $31,876 | 49.7% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 83 | 650 | $97,500 | $28,640 | 29.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 57 | 57 | $6,840 | $3,537 | 51.7% |
| 11045 | Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 86 | $2,580 | $1,629 | 63.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 69 | 582 | $55,060 | $29,867 | 54.2% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2022 | 77 | 592 | $88,800 | $26,555 | 29.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 55 | 55 | $6,600 | $3,336 | 50.5% |
| 11045 | Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 95 | $2,850 | $1,901 | 66.7% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less | Facility | 2021 | 67 | 439 | $65,850 | $20,149 | 30.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 66 | 381 | $30,480 | $19,770 | 64.9% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 43 | 43 | $5,160 | $2,824 | 54.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $1,120 | $852.00 | 76.1% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less | Facility | 2020 | 57 | 366 | $39,200 | $16,434 | 41.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 44 | 352 | $28,160 | $13,679 | 48.6% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $1,200 | $594.85 | 49.6% |
| 11045 | Removal of skin and tissue | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 25 | $750.00 | $523.04 | 69.7% |
| 99201 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $605.00 | $227.16 | 37.5% |
About Dr. Thomas Couch, D.P.M
Dr. Thomas Couch, D.P.M is a Podiatrist healthcare provider based in Troy, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1376503763.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Couch, D.P.M has received a total of $3,128 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $427.94 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 105 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,128).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Couch has provided services to 786 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,404 services with total Medicare billing of $202,393. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 17 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Podiatrist
- Location Troy, NY
- Active Since 03/28/2006
- Last Updated 01/14/2010
- Taxonomy Code 213E00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1376503763
Products in Payments
- HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) $391.52
- Santyl (Drug) $334.08
- COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) $177.98
- Apligraf (Device) $177.11
- ACTIV.A.C. (Device) $159.33
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $155.72
- Apligraf (Biological) $152.41
- FLEXITOUCH (Device) $150.56
- HYDROFERA BLUE READY - BORDER (Device) $143.36
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $141.87
- PuraPly AM (Medical Supply) $137.00
- PICO (Device) $124.16
- ACTIVAC (Device) $120.15
- REGRANEX (Drug) $109.16
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $82.89
- Oasis (Device) $82.57
- PRIMATRIX (Device) $43.20
- Regranex (Drug) $31.34
- ZETUVIT PLUS 10X10 P10 (Device) $24.69
- Alps Plates and Instruments (Device) $24.53
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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