Total Payments
$21,289
2024 Payments
$2,673
Companies
24
Transactions
135
Medicare Patients
1,529
Medicare Billing
$156,478
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$8,134 (38.2%)
Travel$6,489 (30.5%)
Food & Beverage$5,665 (26.6%)
Research$1,000 (4.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $8,134 | 7 | 38.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,489 | 23 | 30.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,665 | 104 | 26.6% |
| Unspecified | $1,000 | 1 | 4.7% |
Payments by Type
General
$20,289
134 transactions
Research
$1,000
1 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $6,799 | 63 | $0 (2023) |
| Team 1, Llc | $5,204 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Voom Medical Devices, Inc. | $2,219 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| ROCK MEDICAL ORTHOPEDICS, INC. | $2,141 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,948 | 12 | $0 (2021) |
| Intelivation Technologies, LLC | $1,000 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $461.47 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $285.15 | 14 | $0 (2022) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $205.61 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $148.53 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,673 | 15 | Voom Medical Devices, Inc. ($2,219) |
| 2023 | $1,989 | 23 | Stryker Corporation ($1,099) |
| 2022 | $5,631 | 32 | TEAM 1, LLC ($2,400) |
| 2021 | $9,946 | 62 | Stryker Corporation ($3,953) |
| 2020 | $940.51 | 2 | ROCK MEDICAL ORTHOPEDICS, INC. ($940.51) |
| 2019 | $109.84 | 1 | Arthrex, Inc. ($109.84) |
All Payment Transactions
135 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $69.28 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Voom Medical Devices, Inc. | REVCON (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Voom Medical Devices, Inc. | REVCON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.50 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Voom Medical Devices, Inc. | REVCON (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $866.37 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Voom Medical Devices, Inc. | REVCON (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $258.70 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $102.43 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Team 1, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.31 | General |
| 06/27/2024 | Team 1, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.41 | General |
| 05/31/2024 | Voom Medical Devices, Inc. | REVCON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.53 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDICS | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $25.80 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | BIOCOMPOSITES INC | STIMULAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.97 | General |
| Category: BONE VOID FILLER | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.21 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 02/05/2024 | Bioventus LLC | EXOGEN ULTRASOUND BONE HEALING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.32 | General |
| Category: DEVICES | ||||||
| 02/03/2024 | Team 1, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.14 | General |
| 01/24/2024 | Team 1, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| 11/21/2023 | Access Pro Medical, LLC | MatriDerm (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.42 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 11/08/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | MTP (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $96.63 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 08/20/2023 | Access Pro Medical, LLC | MatriDerm (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.98 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 07/17/2023 | Acera Surgical, Inc. | Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.84 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | Team 1, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| 06/21/2023 | ProgenaCare Global, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.50 | General |
| 05/22/2023 | Paragon 28, Inc. | Additive Orthopedics (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $121.55 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE IMPLANTS | ||||||
| 05/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | PROSTEP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.98 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 05/03/2023 | Team 1, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.44 | General |
| 04/26/2023 | Maxx Health Inc | Summa Ortho Foot (Device), Summa Ortho Ankle | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $103.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| TruTrack Nitinol Memory Staple System Evaluation & Clinical Study in Hindfoot, Midfoot, and Forefoot Arthrodesis | Intelivation Technologies, LLC | $1,000 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 711 | 1,309 | $210,307 | $71,525 |
| 2022 | 17 | 592 | 1,104 | $141,288 | $68,206 |
| 2021 | 6 | 188 | 243 | $27,085 | $14,199 |
| 2020 | 3 | 38 | 50 | $5,630 | $2,548 |
Total Patients
1,529
Total Services
2,706
Medicare Billing
$156,478
Procedure Codes
43
All Medicare Procedures & Services
43 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 127 | 311 | $73,257 | $26,262 | 35.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 116 | 235 | $38,881 | $13,156 | 33.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 68 | 68 | $21,024 | $6,899 | 32.8% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2023 | 21 | 79 | $18,475 | $6,102 | 33.0% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 128 | 217 | $15,990 | $5,632 | 35.2% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2023 | 46 | 110 | $8,964 | $3,227 | 36.0% |
| 11765 | Removal of skin of fingernail or toenail | Office | 2023 | 18 | 25 | $7,471 | $2,425 | 32.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $5,926 | $1,984 | 33.5% |
| 11750 | Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $6,205 | $1,484 | 23.9% |
| 11730 | Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $2,732 | $1,055 | 38.6% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $3,888 | $912.32 | 23.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 23 | $2,390 | $789.48 | 33.0% |
| 76882 | Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $1,584 | $590.87 | 37.3% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $1,456 | $540.12 | 37.1% |
| 76881 | Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,952 | $422.66 | 21.7% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 25 | 46 | $97.52 | $37.85 | 38.8% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 24 | 65 | $16.90 | $6.24 | 36.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 116 | 310 | $33,216 | $19,847 | 59.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 67 | 142 | $22,126 | $14,112 | 63.8% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Office | 2022 | 15 | 99 | $23,471 | $9,097 | 38.8% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2022 | 104 | 202 | $20,201 | $5,960 | 29.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 71 | 71 | $10,938 | $5,526 | 50.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 32 | 32 | $7,581 | $4,136 | 54.6% |
| 11765 | Removal of skin of fingernail or toenail | Office | 2022 | 13 | 18 | $4,320 | $2,147 | 49.7% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Office | 2022 | 30 | 61 | $4,880 | $1,983 | 40.6% |
About Dr. Vikram Bala, DPM
Dr. Vikram Bala, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Jacksonville, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/11/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1518490069.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vikram Bala, DPM has received a total of $21,289 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,673 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 135 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($8,134).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bala has provided services to 1,529 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,706 services with total Medicare billing of $156,478. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 43 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Jacksonville, FL
- Active Since 04/11/2017
- Last Updated 08/29/2023
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1518490069
Products in Payments
- REVCON (Device) $2,219
- PROSTEP (Device) $1,944
- INFINITY (Device) $1,083
- TruTrack Memory Staple System (Device) $1,000
- GRAVITY (Device) $962.07
- PROPHECY (Device) $870.86
- PRIME SERIES (Device) $710.33
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $285.15
- MTP (Device) $245.71
- STAR (Device) $196.80
- VARIAX (Device) $180.69
- ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE (Device) $165.29
- FIXOS (Device) $144.80
- HOFFMANN (Device) $142.64
- INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (Device) $131.37
- Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) $130.84
- HAMMERLOCK (Device) $124.64
- Additive Orthopedics (Device) $121.55
- STIMULAN (Device) $114.05
- DISTAL EXTREMITIES IMPLANTS DYNANITE STAPLES (Device) $109.84
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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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