Payment Breakdown by Category
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 |
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
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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.