Dr. Thomas Kaiser, MD

NPI: 1477971174
Total Payments
$39,838
2024 Payments
$80.22
Companies
10
Transactions
40
Medicare Patients
723
Medicare Billing
$54,378

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$24,375 (61.2%)
Education$13,591 (34.1%)
Food & Beverage$1,425 (3.6%)
Travel$446.66 (1.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Grant $24,375 5 61.2%
Education $13,591 9 34.1%
Food and Beverage $1,425 25 3.6%
Travel and Lodging $446.66 1 1.1%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Arthrex, Inc. $20,000 1 $0 (2019)
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $7,192 10 $0 (2021)
DJO, LLC $4,375 4 $0 (2021)
Gemini Medical LLC $4,190 4 $0 (2021)
Peerless Surgical Inc. $3,271 5 $0 (2020)
Stryker Corporation $570.51 7 $0 (2024)
Foundation Medical, Llc $106.27 4 $0 (2023)
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $101.72 3 $0 (2024)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $16.26 1 $0 (2017)
Vericel Corporation $16.00 1 $0 (2023)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $80.22 3 Stryker Corporation ($48.02)
2023 $215.28 8 Foundation Medical, Llc ($106.27)
2022 $142.40 1 Stryker Corporation ($142.40)
2021 $6,091 8 DJO, LLC ($3,281)
2020 $6,504 9 Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($3,194)
2019 $26,789 10 Arthrex, Inc. ($20,000)
2017 $16.26 1 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($16.26)

All Payment Transactions

40 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
10/11/2024 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Physio-Stim (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $32.20 General
Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive
09/10/2024 Stryker Corporation INSIGNIA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.15 General
Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES
07/08/2024 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.87 General
Category: KNEES
11/16/2023 Stryker Corporation TRIATHLON (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.49 General
Category: KNEES
10/06/2023 Foundation Medical, Llc Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $42.45 General
10/06/2023 Foundation Medical, Llc Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.41 General
09/01/2023 Foundation Medical, Llc Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.69 General
08/22/2023 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.58 General
Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive
06/13/2023 Vericel Corporation MACI (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.00 General
Category: Orthopedics
02/07/2023 Foundation Medical, Llc Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.72 General
01/10/2023 Orthofix Medical, Inc. Physio-Stim (Device), Physio-Stim Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $46.94 General
Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive
03/17/2022 Stryker Corporation TRITANIUM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $142.40 General
Category: HIPS
11/22/2021 Stryker Corporation MAKO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $139.44 General
Category: KNEES, HIPS
10/02/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. NOVOSTITCH PRO (Device), FAST-FIX FLEX, BIOSURE REGENESORB Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $133.96 General
Category: Sports Med Knee
10/01/2021 Smith+Nephew, Inc. NOVOSTITCH PRO (Device), FAST-FIX FLEX, BIOSURE REGENESORB Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $136.30 General
Category: Sports Med Knee
09/23/2021 Gemini Medical LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,200.00 General
04/29/2021 Gemini Medical LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,200.00 General
01/04/2021 DJO, LLC Grant Cash or cash equivalent $1,093.75 General
01/04/2021 DJO, LLC Grant Cash or cash equivalent $1,093.75 General
01/04/2021 DJO, LLC Grant Cash or cash equivalent $1,093.75 General
09/30/2020 Gemini Medical LLC Education In-kind items and services $1,015.55 General
09/22/2020 Stryker Corporation REUNION (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $135.14 General
Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES
09/03/2020 Smith+Nephew, Inc. HEALICOIL REGENESORB (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.81 General
Category: Sports Med Shoulder
08/28/2020 Gemini Medical LLC Education In-kind items and services $774.00 General
07/30/2020 Smith+Nephew, Inc. HEALICOIL PK Shoulder (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $39.30 General
Category: Sports Med Shoulder

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 9 296 563 $100,500 $20,583
2022 8 237 471 $78,179 $16,953
2021 8 190 426 $62,263 $16,842
Total Patients
723
Total Services
1,460
Medicare Billing
$54,378
Procedure Codes
25

All Medicare Procedures & Services

25 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 Office 2023 60 84 $33,130 $7,697 23.2%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2023 50 68 $21,930 $3,335 15.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 26 26 $13,398 $3,147 23.5%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 40 49 $13,705 $3,131 22.8%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 29 29 $10,034 $2,008 20.0%
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament Office 2023 12 22 $6,214 $803.16 12.9%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2023 47 234 $1,240 $196.78 15.9%
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg Office 2023 21 36 $644.40 $178.91 27.8%
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg Office 2023 11 15 $205.50 $86.19 41.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 61 96 $36,355 $8,981 24.7%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2022 45 66 $19,856 $3,327 16.8%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 22 22 $7,172 $1,752 24.4%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 27 29 $7,726 $1,731 22.4%
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament Office 2022 11 21 $5,225 $682.79 13.1%
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg Office 2022 20 33 $429.00 $175.55 40.9%
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg Office 2022 16 33 $561.00 $155.51 27.7%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2022 35 171 $855.00 $147.99 17.3%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 44 74 $22,496 $7,414 33.0%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 27 27 $12,420 $3,294 26.5%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule Office 2021 29 46 $11,985 $2,311 19.3%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 17 27 $5,670 $1,822 32.1%
99203 New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes Office 2021 12 12 $3,612 $927.05 25.7%
20550 Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane Office 2021 11 20 $4,500 $662.72 14.7%
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg Office 2021 19 40 $680.00 $230.51 33.9%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2021 31 180 $900.00 $180.06 20.0%

About Dr. Thomas Kaiser, MD

Dr. Thomas Kaiser, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Faribault, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/31/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477971174.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Kaiser, MD has received a total of $39,838 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $80.22 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 40 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($24,375).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kaiser has provided services to 723 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,460 services with total Medicare billing of $54,378. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Other Specialties Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Faribault, MN
  • Active Since 03/31/2014
  • Last Updated 07/03/2020
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1477971174

Products in Payments

  • Dyonics Mini Shaver System (Device) $446.66
  • NOVOSTITCH PRO (Device) $270.26
  • TRITANIUM (Device) $142.40
  • MAKO (Device) $139.44
  • REUNION (Device) $135.14
  • Q-FIX (Device) $119.09
  • Physio-Stim (Device) $101.72
  • CROSSFLOW PUMP (Device) $82.02
  • TRIATHLON (Device) $44.36
  • HEALICOIL PK Shoulder (Device) $39.30
  • ULTRABUTTON (Device) $36.84
  • INSIGNIA (Device) $27.15
  • AQUAMANTYS (Device) $16.26
  • MACI (Biological) $16.00
  • HEALICOIL REGENESORB (Device) $15.81
  • MICRORAPTOR Knotless Shoulder (Device) $14.01

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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