Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $2,000 | 1 | 52.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,662 | 1 | 43.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $129.73 | 1 | 3.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Marrow Donor Program | $2,000 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $1,662 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $129.73 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,662 | 1 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($1,662) |
| 2023 | $2,000 | 1 | National Marrow Donor Program ($2,000) |
| 2018 | $129.73 | 1 | Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($129.73) |
All Payment Transactions
3 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2024 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,662.00 | General |
| 06/16/2023 | National Marrow Donor Program | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $2,000.00 | General |
| 12/01/2018 | Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Defitelio (Drug), VYXEOS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.73 | General |
| Category: Hematology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 38 | 142 | $58,685 | $13,085 |
| 2022 | 2 | 37 | 141 | $57,036 | $12,051 |
| 2021 | 5 | 106 | 292 | $125,035 | $26,103 |
| 2020 | 2 | 36 | 166 | $63,216 | $13,648 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 90 | $37,440 | $9,068 | 24.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 52 | $21,245 | $4,017 | 18.9% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 104 | $42,328 | $9,106 | 21.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 37 | $14,708 | $2,945 | 20.0% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 44 | 186 | $79,050 | $16,497 | 20.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 44 | $15,545 | $3,321 | 21.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $14,850 | $2,995 | 20.2% |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 18 | $7,920 | $1,673 | 21.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 26 | $7,670 | $1,617 | 21.1% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 22 | 108 | $44,820 | $9,840 | 22.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 58 | $18,396 | $3,808 | 20.7% |
About Dr. Thomas Spitzer, MD
Dr. Thomas Spitzer, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/27/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477543783.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Spitzer, MD has received a total of $3,792 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,662 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 3 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($2,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Spitzer has provided services to 217 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 741 services with total Medicare billing of $64,887. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Hematology, Medical Oncology
- Location Boston, MA
- Active Since 10/27/2005
- Last Updated 09/22/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1477543783
Products in Payments
- Defitelio (Drug) $129.73
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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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