Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $23,254 | 1,211 | 92.9% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $1,410 | 2 | 5.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $374.82 | 2 | 1.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | $11,574 | 314 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $3,074 | 251 | $0 (2020) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,902 | 98 | $0 (2024) |
| Vertiflex, Inc. | $1,526 | 82 | $0 (2019) |
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | $1,189 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. | $784.56 | 154 | $0 (2021) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $589.85 | 51 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $532.72 | 33 | $0 (2023) |
| PAINTEQ LLC | $504.27 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $453.90 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,934 | 71 | Nevro Corp. ($1,327) |
| 2023 | $2,961 | 59 | Nevro Corp. ($1,801) |
| 2022 | $2,231 | 57 | Nevro Corp. ($1,563) |
| 2021 | $2,738 | 167 | Nevro Corp. ($943.63) |
| 2020 | $3,287 | 175 | Nevro Corp. ($1,447) |
| 2019 | $4,900 | 286 | Nevro Corp. ($2,232) |
| 2018 | $2,759 | 221 | Nevro Corp. ($922.19) |
| 2017 | $3,230 | 179 | Nevro Corp. ($1,339) |
All Payment Transactions
1,215 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 49
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.83 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.50 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.09 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.14 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.15 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.31 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.91 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.27 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.39 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.66 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.72 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.69 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.47 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Spinal Simplicity, LLC | HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.67 | General |
| Category: SPINAL HARDWARE | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.60 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | PIRAMAL CRITICAL CARE | GABLOFEN (Drug), GABLOFEN, GABLOFEN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.34 | General |
| Category: Pharmacology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.23 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.02 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.42 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.65 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.69 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Nalu Medical, Inc. | Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.53 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.28 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological), QULIPTA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.30 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,450 | 7,470 | $1.1M | $384,735 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1,866 | 14,285 | $1.1M | $393,467 |
| 2021 | 23 | 2,099 | 17,736 | $1.4M | $482,692 |
| 2020 | 26 | 2,502 | 19,405 | $1.5M | $528,814 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
91 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 448 | 1,522 | $353,104 | $135,938 | 38.5% |
| J7999 | Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | Office | 2023 | 100 | 383 | $78,692 | $58,848 | 74.8% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Office | 2023 | 15 | 26 | $91,000 | $37,426 | 41.1% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 78 | 164 | $90,692 | $31,940 | 35.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 154 | 398 | $62,088 | $26,111 | 42.1% |
| 62370 | Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician | Office | 2023 | 111 | 302 | $90,600 | $19,699 | 21.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $33,294 | $11,469 | 34.4% |
| 95991 | Maintenance of spinal canal or brain drug infusion pump by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 80 | 126 | $29,988 | $10,879 | 36.3% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 28 | $36,000 | $9,855 | 27.4% |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 24 | 48 | $27,024 | $9,415 | 34.8% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 31 | $14,400 | $5,694 | 39.5% |
| 62368 | Electronic analysis and reprogramming of spinal canal drug infusion pump | Office | 2023 | 36 | 155 | $23,250 | $5,280 | 22.7% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 22 | $77,000 | $5,125 | 6.7% |
| 62350 | Insertion, revision, or repositioning of spinal canal tube for medication administration | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $14,960 | $4,546 | 30.4% |
| 27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 16 | 20 | $28,000 | $3,080 | 11.0% |
| 62362 | Insertion of programmable spinal canal drug infusion pump | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $14,450 | $2,978 | 20.6% |
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $34,500 | $2,370 | 6.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 27 | 40 | $11,250 | $2,246 | 20.0% |
| 20552 | Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Office | 2023 | 16 | 29 | $3,480 | $1,230 | 35.3% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 149 | 4,023 | $16,092 | $380.81 | 2.4% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,200 | $224.90 | 10.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 645 | 1,598 | $370,736 | $149,664 | 40.4% |
| J7999 | Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | Office | 2022 | 110 | 318 | $62,548 | $45,092 | 72.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 371 | 678 | $105,768 | $43,097 | 40.7% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 74 | 153 | $84,609 | $30,226 | 35.7% |
About Dr. Thomas Ratino, M.D
Dr. Thomas Ratino, M.D is a Interventional Pain Medicine healthcare provider based in Fort Worth, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/10/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104030782.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Ratino, M.D has received a total of $25,039 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,934 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,215 transactions from 45 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($23,254).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ratino has provided services to 7,917 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 58,896 services with total Medicare billing of $1.8M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 91 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Interventional Pain Medicine
- Location Fort Worth, TX
- Active Since 05/10/2007
- Last Updated 10/09/2025
- Taxonomy Code 208VP0014X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1104030782
Products in Payments
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $5,940
- Senza (Device) $3,128
- Omnia (Device) $2,244
- Superion ISS (Device) $1,526
- Nalu Neurostimulation System (Device) $1,189
- ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $1,161
- SUPERION (Device) $839.81
- Superion (Device) $747.55
- SYNCHROMED (Device) $746.73
- BOTOX (Biological) $561.75
- PAINTEQ (Device) $504.27
- VECTRIS (Device) $484.84
- HA MINUTEMAN G3-R (Device) $453.90
- Morphabond ER (Drug) $418.24
- RESTORE (Device) $410.31
- BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box (Drug) $381.44
- BELBUCA (Drug) $366.52
- INTELLIS (Device) $312.03
- XTAMPZA (Drug) $296.31
- Senza II (Device) $262.43
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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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