Total Payments
$31,872
2024 Payments
$8,769
Companies
30
Transactions
609
Medicare Patients
803
Medicare Billing
$67,578

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$21,020 (66.0%)
Other$5,631 (17.7%)
Travel$5,097 (16.0%)
Education$123.57 (0.4%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $21,020 578 66.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $5,631 3 17.7%
Travel and Lodging $5,097 27 16.0%
Education $123.57 1 0.4%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Abbott Laboratories $20,057 339 $0 (2024)
Nevro Corp. $3,967 84 $0 (2024)
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,620 43 $0 (2024)
Relievant Medsystems, Inc. $1,415 14 $0 (2023)
Vertos Medical, Inc. $1,265 17 $0 (2024)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $824.17 14 $0 (2019)
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $393.93 10 $0 (2024)
Nuvectra Corporation $343.18 3 $0 (2018)
SI-BONE, INC. $327.86 7 $0 (2024)
PFIZER INC. $291.13 8 $0 (2021)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $8,769 74 Abbott Laboratories ($7,583)
2023 $4,548 79 Relievant Medsystems, Inc. ($1,415)
2022 $2,895 85 Abbott Laboratories ($2,079)
2021 $3,438 129 Abbott Laboratories ($2,520)
2020 $4,334 110 Abbott Laboratories ($2,713)
2019 $3,030 68 Abbott Laboratories ($1,432)
2018 $2,241 34 Abbott Laboratories ($699.32)
2017 $2,617 30 Abbott Laboratories ($1,760)

All Payment Transactions

609 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 25

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/16/2024 Abbott Laboratories OCTRODE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $120.09 General
Category: Neuromodulation
12/16/2024 Abbott Laboratories OCTRODE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $45.90 General
Category: Neuromodulation
12/04/2024 SPR Therapeutics, Inc SPRINT PNS System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $8.07 General
Category: Pain management
12/02/2024 SI-BONE, INC. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $21.18 General
11/23/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.69 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
11/20/2024 Abbott Laboratories ETERNA (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.80 General
Category: Neuromodulation
11/14/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $166.66 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
11/14/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $59.65 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
11/14/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.02 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
11/09/2024 Stryker Corporation MILD DEVICE KIT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.39 General
Category: INSTRUMENTS
11/04/2024 Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. Evoke (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.77 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
10/30/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $33.67 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
10/30/2024 Abbott Laboratories OCTRODE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.45 General
Category: Neuromodulation
10/29/2024 Abbott Laboratories OCTRODE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $167.77 General
Category: Neuromodulation
10/18/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.08 General
Category: General - Pain Management_NMD
10/17/2024 Abbott Laboratories OCTRODE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.45 General
Category: Neuromodulation
10/08/2024 TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.48 General
Category: ONCOLOGY
10/03/2024 TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.11 General
Category: ONCOLOGY
10/02/2024 TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $4.28 General
Category: ONCOLOGY
09/28/2024 SPR Therapeutics, Inc SPRINT PNS System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $7.33 General
Category: Pain management
09/17/2024 Nevro Corp. Senza (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $26.59 General
Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator
09/16/2024 TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.92 General
Category: ONCOLOGY
09/13/2024 Abbott Laboratories PROCLAIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $65.16 General
Category: Neuromodulation
09/13/2024 Abbott Laboratories PROCLAIM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $45.47 General
Category: Neuromodulation
09/13/2024 TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $3.77 General
Category: ONCOLOGY

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 6 88 120 $43,273 $10,930
2022 7 131 283 $29,845 $11,104
2021 12 271 573 $66,360 $23,985
2020 13 313 446 $60,816 $21,558
Total Patients
803
Total Services
1,422
Medicare Billing
$67,578
Procedure Codes
39

All Medicare Procedures & Services

39 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint Facility 2023 13 13 $9,709 $2,871 29.6%
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance Facility 2023 18 28 $9,951 $2,390 24.0%
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level Facility 2023 12 22 $7,483 $2,251 30.1%
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance Facility 2023 21 29 $12,888 $2,126 16.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 13 16 $2,778 $1,205 43.4%
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic Office 2023 11 12 $463.92 $86.94 18.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 19 19 $4,465 $2,243 50.2%
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance Facility 2022 19 25 $9,189 $1,788 19.5%
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance Office 2022 11 12 $2,925 $1,652 56.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 16 18 $2,610 $1,581 60.6%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 20 26 $2,730 $1,566 57.4%
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance Facility 2022 11 13 $3,719 $1,224 32.9%
20553 Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles Office 2022 15 26 $2,766 $951.81 34.4%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2022 20 144 $1,440 $99.59 6.9%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 42 59 $8,422 $5,221 62.0%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 44 77 $7,865 $4,788 60.9%
62323 Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance Facility 2021 28 49 $17,248 $3,697 21.4%
27096 Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid Facility 2021 27 33 $12,136 $2,899 23.9%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 20 20 $4,700 $2,003 42.6%
20553 Injections of trigger points in 3 or more muscles Office 2021 20 43 $4,515 $1,612 35.7%
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other peripheral nerve or branch Office 2021 11 20 $2,750 $1,402 51.0%
99441 Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion Office 2021 13 17 $1,020 $669.60 65.6%
99212 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes Office 2021 13 13 $845.00 $580.32 68.7%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule Facility 2021 11 15 $2,501 $556.00 22.2%
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle Facility 2021 12 16 $2,231 $353.12 15.8%

About Dr. Thomas Suchy, M.D

Dr. Thomas Suchy, M.D is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Buffalo, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/16/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1477999456.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Suchy, M.D has received a total of $31,872 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $8,769 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 609 transactions from 30 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($21,020).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Suchy has provided services to 803 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,422 services with total Medicare billing of $67,578. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 39 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • PROCLAIM (Device) $8,618
  • Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs (Device) $2,569
  • Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $2,065
  • Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $1,955
  • OCTRODE (Device) $1,778
  • Proclaim DRG IPG (Device) $1,649
  • SCS leads (Device) $1,629
  • Intracept (Device) $1,507
  • Senza (Device) $1,410
  • mild Device Kit (Device) $1,265
  • Proclaim IPG (Device) $871.57
  • Omnia (Device) $574.15
  • SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $549.76
  • RESTORE (Device) $517.98
  • Evoke SCS (Device) $367.16
  • ETERNA (Device) $363.11
  • Algovita (Device) $343.18
  • PRECISION (Device) $341.29
  • INTELLIS (Device) $297.16
  • SCS IPGs (Device) $212.72

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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