Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $21,458 | 2 | 90.2% |
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 5.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,120 | 32 | 4.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $20,000 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| DJO, LLC | $1,458 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Micromed Inc | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $352.02 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $233.70 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $207.60 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Saxum Surgical, Inc. | $99.73 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $79.45 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $53.91 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $27.08 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.00 | 1 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. ($16.00) |
| 2023 | $137.64 | 2 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. ($83.73) |
| 2022 | $59.29 | 3 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC ($27.08) |
| 2021 | $2,674 | 3 | DJO, LLC ($1,458) |
| 2020 | $13.85 | 1 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($13.85) |
| 2019 | $20,648 | 20 | Arthrex, Inc. ($20,000) |
| 2018 | $65.73 | 2 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($65.73) |
| 2017 | $163.98 | 3 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($141.87) |
All Payment Transactions
35 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2024 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 05/09/2023 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $83.73 | General |
| 03/09/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | FLOSEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.91 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 10/07/2022 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | TOUJEO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.08 | General |
| Category: Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases | ||||||
| 05/03/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | NAVLOCK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.81 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/12/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | MONOCRYL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.40 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 11/11/2021 | Micromed Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 03/12/2021 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.52 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 01/07/2021 | DJO, LLC | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,458.34 | General |
| 01/27/2020 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGENETEN Shoulder (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.85 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 08/07/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 08/01/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 07/29/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 07/18/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 07/11/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 07/11/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 07/01/2019 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.35 | General |
| 06/15/2019 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.68 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/14/2019 | SI-BONE, Inc. | iFuse Implant (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.68 | General |
| Category: sacroiliac joint dysfunction | ||||||
| 06/04/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ViviGen (Device), SYNAPSE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.97 | General |
| Category: Spine Trauma | ||||||
| 05/31/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | SYNAPSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.07 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 05/30/2019 | Stryker Corporation | HOFFMANN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.19 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 05/29/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.54 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/16/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | ViviGen (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.98 | General |
| Category: Spine Trauma | ||||||
| 04/27/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $20,000.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 657 | 2,333 | $350,976 | $77,314 |
| 2022 | 12 | 579 | 1,317 | $239,840 | $55,031 |
| 2021 | 7 | 298 | 382 | $79,873 | $22,966 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
32 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 116 | 265 | $79,566 | $19,087 | 24.0% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 39 | 730 | $73,000 | $15,247 | 20.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 75 | 141 | $41,071 | $8,909 | 21.7% |
| 97140 | Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 487 | $44,377 | $8,537 | 19.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 56 | 58 | $24,554 | $5,526 | 22.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 66 | 66 | $24,512 | $5,140 | 21.0% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 83 | 104 | $17,160 | $3,942 | 23.0% |
| 97530 | Therapy procedure using functional activities | Office | 2023 | 18 | 106 | $13,468 | $3,310 | 24.6% |
| 97112 | Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 98 | $11,271 | $2,536 | 22.5% |
| 97162 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $10,140 | $2,332 | 23.0% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 36 | 46 | $5,619 | $1,260 | 22.4% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 75 | 188 | $4,544 | $1,102 | 24.2% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $1,694 | $385.92 | 22.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 120 | 265 | $80,040 | $19,346 | 24.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 67 | 163 | $36,324 | $7,513 | 20.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 61 | 66 | $28,128 | $6,556 | 23.3% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2022 | 28 | 253 | $25,300 | $5,468 | 21.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 52 | 52 | $19,383 | $4,212 | 21.7% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 86 | 99 | $16,323 | $3,956 | 24.2% |
| 97140 | Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 169 | $15,548 | $3,045 | 19.6% |
| 97162 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2022 | 19 | 20 | $6,760 | $1,774 | 26.2% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 32 | 40 | $4,920 | $1,256 | 25.5% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2022 | 70 | 161 | $2,886 | $801.18 | 27.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 11 | 15 | $2,520 | $657.85 | 26.1% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $1,708 | $446.83 | 26.2% |
About Dr. Timothy Cheng, M.D
Dr. Timothy Cheng, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Fountain Valley, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/31/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1972940872.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Timothy Cheng, M.D has received a total of $23,779 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $16.00 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 35 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($21,458).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cheng has provided services to 1,534 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,032 services with total Medicare billing of $155,311. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 32 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Fountain Valley, CA
- Active Since 05/31/2013
- Last Updated 01/17/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1972940872
Products in Payments
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $207.60
- MAKO (Device) $150.00
- REUNION (Device) $149.63
- ViviGen (Device) $104.47
- LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $74.54
- FLOSEAL (Device) $53.91
- TOUJEO (Biological) $27.08
- HOFFMANN (Device) $23.19
- EXPEDIUM (Device) $22.11
- iFuse Implant (Device) $20.68
- SYNAPSE (Device) $18.07
- NAVLOCK (Device) $17.81
- TRIATHLON (Device) $15.52
- SPOTLIGHT (Device) $14.51
- MONOCRYL (Device) $14.40
- REGENETEN Shoulder (Device) $13.85
- T2 (Device) $13.68
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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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