Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $9,797 | 13 | 76.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,308 | 33 | 10.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,267 | 4 | 9.9% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $420.26 | 2 | 3.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Orthopedics, Llc | $8,481 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $3,047 | 9 | $0 (2021) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $619.52 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $192.84 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| AXOGEN | $120.29 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $95.30 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc. | $74.92 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Allergan Inc. | $55.05 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $28.19 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Sanara MedTech Inc. | $23.15 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $547.10 | 8 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($420.26) |
| 2023 | $591.42 | 7 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($179.32) |
| 2022 | $2,424 | 3 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($2,400) |
| 2021 | $7,568 | 19 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($4,492) |
| 2020 | $1,440 | 7 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC ($1,394) |
| 2019 | $46.15 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($46.15) |
| 2018 | $47.32 | 4 | AXOGEN ($47.32) |
| 2017 | $128.94 | 3 | Allergan Inc. ($55.05) |
All Payment Transactions
52 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Persona (Device), Comprehensive Shoulder System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.36 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | AMNIOEXCEL (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $114.46 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Ossur Americas, Inc. | I-digits quantum (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.00 | General |
| Category: Upper Limb Prosthetics | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | AMNIOEXCEL (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $305.80 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | UNIUM (Device), NA, MOTOBAND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.65 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/15/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.15 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Elite Orthopedics, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.40 | General |
| 04/02/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.28 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/20/2023 | OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc. | OsteoCentric 4.0 x 130mm LOCKING BONE SCREW FASTENER ST (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $74.92 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.69 | General |
| 07/17/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.70 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 06/08/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.21 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.63 | General |
| 02/02/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.27 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 10/10/2022 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 08/15/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | NA (Device), NA, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.19 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 07/25/2022 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 12/20/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 12/17/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $329.50 | General |
| 09/22/2021 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device), INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX (THIN), PRIMATRIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.08 | General |
| Category: RECON-SKIN AND WOUND | ||||||
| 06/13/2021 | Elite Orthopedics, LLC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 02/20/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 02/20/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 02/20/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 26 | 37 | $5,534 | $1,419 |
| 2022 | 3 | 56 | 62 | $21,918 | $7,387 |
| 2021 | 4 | 70 | 82 | $10,972 | $4,371 |
| 2020 | 2 | 29 | 29 | $4,421 | $1,206 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 22 | $3,454 | $1,076 | 31.1% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $2,080 | $343.10 | 16.5% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 19 | $16,245 | $4,937 | 30.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 27 | 32 | $3,968 | $1,714 | 43.2% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,705 | $736.05 | 43.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 34 | $3,972 | $1,732 | 43.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 19 | 22 | $3,340 | $1,647 | 49.3% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $2,100 | $758.35 | 36.1% |
| 20550 | Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $1,560 | $232.59 | 14.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $2,321 | $671.37 | 28.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 16 | 16 | $2,100 | $534.55 | 25.5% |
About Dr. Vikas Dhawan, MD
Dr. Vikas Dhawan, MD is a Surgery of the Hand healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/05/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1932349792.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vikas Dhawan, MD has received a total of $12,792 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $547.10 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 52 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($9,797).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Dhawan has provided services to 181 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 210 services with total Medicare billing of $14,382. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery of the Hand
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 03/05/2009
- Last Updated 02/24/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2082S0105X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1932349792
Products in Payments
- AMNIOEXCEL (Device) $420.26
- NA (Device) $174.19
- Integra (Device) $151.21
- OsteoCentric 4.0 x 130mm LOCKING BONE SCREW FASTENER ST (Device) $74.92
- DALVANCE (Drug) $55.05
- Re-Motion (Device) $49.15
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $48.40
- VARIAX (Device) $46.15
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $36.28
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device) $29.08
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $28.19
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $23.66
- CellerateRx (Device) $23.15
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $22.70
- Persona (Device) $20.36
- BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (BWM) (Device) $18.97
- UNIUM (Device) $18.65
- I-digits quantum (Device) $12.00
- AVANCE NERVE GRAFT (Device) $11.95
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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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