Dr. Thomas Ridder, MD

NPI: 1487851838
Total Payments
$1,321
2024 Payments
$82.69
Companies
8
Transactions
26
Medicare Patients
289
Medicare Billing
$30,969

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$646.09 (48.9%)
Travel$630.47 (47.7%)
Education$44.13 (3.3%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $646.09 20 48.9%
Travel and Lodging $630.47 5 47.7%
Education $44.13 1 3.3%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Centinel Spine, LLC $716.54 7 $0 (2021)
Medtronic, Inc. $216.41 3 $0 (2022)
Stryker Corporation $183.22 6 $0 (2024)
Boston Scientific Corporation $76.59 4 $0 (2023)
Arthrex, Inc. $52.12 2 $0 (2024)
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $46.27 2 $0 (2019)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $19.03 1 $0 (2017)
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America $10.51 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $82.69 3 Arthrex, Inc. ($52.12)
2023 $74.47 3 Stryker Corporation ($46.43)
2022 $285.71 6 Medtronic, Inc. ($216.41)
2021 $749.05 9 Centinel Spine, LLC ($716.54)
2020 $52.96 1 Stryker Corporation ($52.96)
2019 $28.42 1 Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($28.42)
2017 $47.39 3 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($19.03)

All Payment Transactions

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

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
10/26/2024 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.10 General
10/26/2024 Arthrex, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.02 General
01/17/2024 Stryker Corporation MONTEREY AL (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.57 General
Category: SPINE
10/13/2023 Stryker Corporation GMRS (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.60 General
Category: SPINE
03/23/2023 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.04 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
03/09/2023 Stryker Corporation CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.83 General
Category: SPINE
10/11/2022 Medtronic, Inc. MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $157.04 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
06/09/2022 Medtronic, Inc. SPACE-D SYSTEM 5.5/6.0 VOYAGER INSTRUMENT SET (Device) Education In-kind items and services $44.13 General
Category: TL
03/28/2022 Boston Scientific Corporation WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.34 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD
03/28/2022 Medtronic, Inc. OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.24 General
Category: Neuro Pain (includes Interventional)
03/15/2022 Stryker Corporation DURAMATRIX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $37.72 General
Category: NEURO
01/12/2022 Boston Scientific Corporation General - Pain Management (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.24 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
11/23/2021 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION WAVEWRITER ALPHA (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $16.97 General
Category: WaveWriter Alpha
10/18/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $179.67 General
Category: Spine Implant
10/16/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $71.79 General
Category: Spine Implant
10/05/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $203.59 General
Category: Spine Implant
10/05/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $177.21 General
Category: Spine Implant
10/05/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $35.00 General
Category: Spine Implant
10/05/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $35.00 General
Category: Spine Implant
05/11/2021 Centinel Spine, LLC PRODISC L (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $14.28 General
Category: Spine Implant
02/01/2021 Stryker Corporation DELTA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.54 General
Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL
02/06/2020 Stryker Corporation ALIF PLATE (Device), NEURO SETS Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $52.96 General
Category: THORACOLUMBAR
09/11/2019 Integra LifeSciences Corporation CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CUSA CLARITY, DURAGEN Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.42 General
Category: NEURO CRITICAL CARE
11/10/2017 Medtronic USA, Inc. MazorX Renaissance (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.03 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
11/10/2017 Integra LifeSciences Corporation CODMAN CERTAS (Device), CODMAN HAKIM Precision Valve Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.85 General
Category: Neuro Critical Care

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 3 53 59 $26,422 $4,501
2022 3 58 64 $30,216 $5,823
2021 2 64 69 $36,406 $9,175
2020 7 114 136 $33,501 $11,471
Total Patients
289
Total Services
328
Medicare Billing
$30,969
Procedure Codes
16

All Medicare Procedures & Services

16 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2023 23 26 $14,872 $2,812 18.9%
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes Facility 2023 16 19 $6,118 $906.44 14.8%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 14 14 $5,432 $782.53 14.4%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2022 19 20 $11,440 $2,363 20.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 27 32 $12,416 $2,268 18.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 12 12 $6,360 $1,192 18.7%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Facility 2021 28 33 $16,368 $3,956 24.2%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Facility 2021 22 22 $15,216 $3,123 20.5%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Office 2021 14 14 $4,822 $2,096 43.5%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes Office 2020 20 20 $8,280 $3,209 38.8%
99443 Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion Office 2020 25 26 $7,595 $2,282 30.0%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes Office 2020 13 14 $4,066 $1,589 39.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 16 16 $3,510 $1,343 38.3%
99232 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day Facility 2020 16 22 $4,180 $1,293 30.9%
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day Facility 2020 12 12 $2,412 $929.00 38.5%
99231 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day Facility 2020 12 26 $3,458 $827.84 23.9%

About Dr. Thomas Ridder, MD

Dr. Thomas Ridder, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/29/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1487851838.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Ridder, MD has received a total of $1,321 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $82.69 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 26 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($646.09).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ridder has provided services to 289 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 328 services with total Medicare billing of $30,969. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 16 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Neurological Surgery
  • Other Specialties Neurological Surgery
  • Location Colorado Springs, CO
  • Active Since 06/29/2007
  • Last Updated 01/15/2021
  • Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1487851838

Products in Payments

  • PRODISC L (Device) $716.54
  • MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $157.04
  • ALIF PLATE (Device) $52.96
  • CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $46.27
  • SPACE-D SYSTEM 5.5/6.0 VOYAGER INSTRUMENT SET (Device) $44.13
  • DURAMATRIX (Device) $37.72
  • CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) $30.83
  • MONTEREY AL (Device) $30.57
  • MazorX Renaissance (Device) $19.03
  • WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $17.34
  • WAVEWRITER ALPHA (Device) $16.97
  • GMRS (Device) $15.60
  • DELTA (Device) $15.54
  • OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $15.24
  • General - Pain Management (Device) $14.24
  • LOTTA PEDIATRIC VENTRICULOSCOPE (Device) $10.51

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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