Dr. Thomas Suchy, M.D
Payment Breakdown by Category
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 |
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
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Interventional Pain Medicine
- Location Buffalo, NY
- Active Since 05/16/2013
- Last Updated 06/25/2018
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1477999456
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
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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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