Total Payments
$295,187
2024 Payments
$11,866
Companies
42
Transactions
277
Medicare Patients
3,830
Medicare Billing
$402,542
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$153,151 (51.9%)
Other$92,617 (31.4%)
Royalty/License$30,000 (10.2%)
Travel$12,390 (4.2%)
Food & Beverage$7,030 (2.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $153,151 | 58 | 51.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $53,017 | 12 | 18.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $39,600 | 17 | 13.4% |
| Royalty or License | $30,000 | 3 | 10.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $12,390 | 46 | 4.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,030 | 140 | 2.4% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$295,187
276 transactions
Ownership
$0
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $88,127 | 52 | $0 (2019) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $38,838 | 27 | $0 (2019) |
| Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | $38,321 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $36,692 | 22 | $0 (2021) |
| NovApproach Spine, LLC | $31,748 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. | $18,989 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| K2M, Inc. | $14,154 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| Stryker Corporation | $8,643 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $3,348 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Integrity Implants Inc. | $3,321 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,866 | 22 | NovApproach Spine, LLC ($5,820) |
| 2023 | $21,619 | 30 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC ($15,623) |
| 2022 | $22,301 | 7 | NovApproach Spine, LLC ($20,261) |
| 2021 | $23,081 | 27 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. ($11,489) |
| 2020 | $20,810 | 15 | Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. ($7,500) |
| 2019 | $8,193 | 32 | DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. ($2,575) |
| 2018 | $100,176 | 73 | NuVasive, Inc. ($32,000) |
| 2017 | $87,140 | 71 | NUVASIVE, INC. ($55,933) |
All Payment Transactions
277 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 12
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. | Medical Devices (Device), Medical Devices | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.36 | General |
| Category: Orthopaedic Device Research | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Centinel Spine, LLC | PRODISC L (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,950.00 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 11/23/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $717.51 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | N/A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.55 | General |
| Category: NAVIGATION | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,467.09 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $903.90 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | TEFLARO (Drug), DALVANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.17 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Centinel Spine, LLC | PRODISC L (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $218.58 | General |
| Category: Spine Implant | ||||||
| 04/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | N/A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $171.01 | General |
| Category: NAVIGATION | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $41.77 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/13/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,361.19 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $169.98 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $950.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,231.39 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | NovApproach Spine, LLC | OneLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.51 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 01/08/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Crosser iQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.29 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 2024 | Novapproach Spine, LLC | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 12/15/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,567.50 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/15/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $114.00 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/01/2023 | Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | ACTIVL (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $538.80 | General |
| Category: SPINE SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 839 | 887 | $398,926 | $61,679 |
| 2022 | 13 | 871 | 937 | $712,746 | $99,642 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,084 | 1,157 | $757,567 | $112,063 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,036 | 1,126 | $990,902 | $129,157 |
Total Patients
3,830
Total Services
4,107
Medicare Billing
$402,542
Procedure Codes
66
All Medicare Procedures & Services
66 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $221,531 | $29,130 | 13.1% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 255 | 262 | $25,377 | $7,052 | 27.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 45 | 45 | $21,250 | $6,270 | 29.5% |
| 22585 | Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 29 | $33,720 | $4,655 | 13.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 144 | 146 | $13,742 | $4,544 | 33.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $7,806 | $2,674 | 34.3% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 137 | 141 | $9,148 | $2,412 | 26.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 47 | $52,935 | $1,530 | 2.9% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 48 | $4,413 | $1,458 | 33.0% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $2,148 | $724.16 | 33.7% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 27 | $1,734 | $496.80 | 28.7% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 43 | 47 | $3,940 | $454.49 | 11.5% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $1,182 | $277.60 | 23.5% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2022 | 69 | 69 | $446,386 | $54,384 | 12.2% |
| 22585 | Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 52 | $64,940 | $8,534 | 13.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 50 | $20,500 | $7,075 | 34.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2022 | 204 | 211 | $20,295 | $5,770 | 28.4% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2022 | 134 | 134 | $12,698 | $4,295 | 33.8% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $5,775 | $3,311 | 57.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 27 | $8,355 | $3,032 | 36.3% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $6,006 | $2,423 | 40.4% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 71 | $99,605 | $2,358 | 2.4% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2022 | 133 | 136 | $8,841 | $2,357 | 26.7% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $4,632 | $1,814 | 39.2% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $3,645 | $1,311 | 36.0% |
About Dr. Thomas Terramani, MD
Dr. Thomas Terramani, MD is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in La Mesa, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1447344338.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Terramani, MD has received a total of $295,187 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $11,866 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 277 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($153,151).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Terramani has provided services to 3,830 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,107 services with total Medicare billing of $402,542. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 66 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location La Mesa, CA
- Active Since 10/03/2006
- Last Updated 11/25/2025
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1447344338
Products in Payments
- ALIF (Device) $60,984
- OneLIF (Device) $31,748
- SYNFIX (Device) $23,045
- XLIF (Device) $22,947
- ACTIVL (Device) $19,191
- ACTIVL ARTIFICIAL DISC (Device) $18,952
- MAGNIFY-S (Device) $13,282
- AEGIS (Device) $10,832
- MARS 3VL Retractor (Device) $9,524
- CHESAPEAKE Interbody System (Device) $7,667
- ALTERA (Device) $7,375
- COUGAR (Device) $6,271
- Magnum+ (Device) $4,800
- RISE (Device) $3,976
- General K2M Product Discussion (Device) $3,750
- ALEUTIAN INTERBODY SYSTEMS (Device) $3,250
- FORTILINK CAGES WITH TIPLUS TECHNOLOGY (Device) $2,612
- LITE PLATE SYSTEM (Device) $2,600
- ALIF PLATE (Device) $2,500
- PRODISC L (Device) $2,169
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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.