Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO

NPI: 1649505009
Total Payments
$61,596
2023 Payments
$10,651
Companies
16
Transactions
220
Medicare Patients
151
Medicare Billing
$35,360

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$46,613 (75.7%)
Travel$9,092 (14.8%)
Food & Beverage$5,829 (9.5%)
Education$62.91 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $31,613 6 51.3%
Grant $15,000 1 24.4%
Travel and Lodging $9,092 31 14.8%
Food and Beverage $5,829 181 9.5%
Education $62.91 1 0.1%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Medtronic, Inc. $38,039 61 $0 (2023)
NuVasive, Inc. $18,802 24 $0 (2019)
Stryker Corporation $1,427 60 $0 (2023)
Globus Medical, Inc. $1,425 8 $0 (2021)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $879.98 42 $0 (2020)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $399.14 6 $0 (2021)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $233.53 4 $0 (2017)
SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation $129.86 3 $0 (2017)
SI-BONE, Inc. $98.17 4 $0 (2017)
Spine Wave, Inc. $47.26 2 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2023 $10,651 6 Medtronic, Inc. ($10,588)
2022 $9,091 9 Medtronic, Inc. ($9,023)
2021 $18,512 52 Medtronic, Inc. ($18,428)
2020 $226.01 8 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($105.83)
2019 $3,851 42 NuVasive, Inc. ($3,502)
2018 $718.62 27 Stryker Corporation ($574.65)
2017 $18,547 76 NUVASIVE, INC. ($15,212)

All Payment Transactions

220 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
06/14/2023 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (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 $5,200.00 General
Category: TL
06/07/2023 Medtronic, Inc. MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $58.95 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
04/19/2023 Corcept Therapeutics Korlym (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.43 General
Category: Endocrinology
01/26/2023 Medtronic, Inc. MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $128.99 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
01/18/2023 Stryker Corporation OZARK CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $37.67 General
Category: SPINE
01/03/2023 Medtronic, Inc. O-ARM (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 $5,200.00 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
09/28/2022 Theragen, Inc. ActaStim-S (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.09 General
Category: Surgical recovery
09/20/2022 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (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 $4,712.50 General
Category: TL
09/14/2022 Stryker Corporation TRITANIUM (Device), OZARK CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $52.83 General
Category: HIPS
09/08/2022 Medtronic, Inc. ENDOSKELETON TC NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $32.16 General
Category: Cervical
07/13/2022 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (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 $4,200.00 General
Category: TL
06/27/2022 Medtronic, Inc. CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.47 General
Category: TL
06/22/2022 Medtronic, Inc. INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.60 General
Category: Cervical
03/23/2022 Medtronic, Inc. INFINITY OCCIPITOCERVICAL UPPER THORACIC SYSTEM (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $44.32 General
Category: Cervical
03/23/2022 Medtronic, Inc. ENDOSKELETON TC NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $3.16 General
Category: Cervical
12/10/2021 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON (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 $6,000.00 General
Category: TL
12/08/2021 Medtronic, Inc. Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.60 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
12/07/2021 Medtronic, Inc. nanoLOCK-C (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $33.11 General
Category: Cervical
12/07/2021 Medtronic, Inc. nanoLOCK-C (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.08 General
Category: Cervical
12/06/2021 Medtronic, Inc. Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $620.31 General
Category: Image Guided Surgery Products
12/06/2021 Medtronic, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $121.24 General
12/06/2021 Medtronic, Inc. nanoLOCK-L (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.38 General
Category: TL
11/20/2021 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $127.34 General
Category: TL
11/20/2021 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $93.97 General
Category: TL
11/20/2021 Medtronic, Inc. CD HORIZON (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $87.13 General
Category: TL

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2022 3 49 58 $35,130 $4,524
2021 4 61 91 $896,612 $21,828
2020 3 41 48 $337,375 $9,008
Total Patients
151
Total Services
197
Medicare Billing
$35,360
Procedure Codes
10

All Medicare Procedures & Services

10 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 Office 2022 20 27 $17,640 $1,850 10.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 14 16 $10,990 $1,523 13.9%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2022 15 15 $6,500 $1,150 17.7%
22614 Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach Facility 2021 13 34 $510,954 $11,156 2.2%
22842 Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 3 to 6 vertebral segments Facility 2021 12 12 $371,683 $7,674 2.1%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Office 2021 25 34 $11,500 $2,511 21.8%
99212 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes Office 2021 11 11 $2,475 $487.20 19.7%
22842 Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 3 to 6 vertebral segments Facility 2020 11 11 $330,000 $7,100 2.2%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes Office 2020 16 22 $5,500 $1,397 25.4%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes Office 2020 14 15 $1,875 $510.86 27.2%

About Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Colton, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/02/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649505009.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO has received a total of $61,596 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $10,651 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 220 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($31,613).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ramakrishnan has provided services to 151 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 197 services with total Medicare billing of $35,360. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 10 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Neurological Surgery
  • Location Colton, CA
  • Active Since 10/02/2009
  • Last Updated 10/04/2016
  • Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1649505009

Products in Payments

  • CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM (Device) $14,113
  • CD HORIZON (Device) $13,085
  • O-ARM (Device) $5,200
  • Mazor X Stealth Edition (Device) $4,910
  • XLIF (Device) $2,366
  • ALTERA (Device) $1,221
  • ALIF (Device) $912.58
  • XIA (Device) $522.13
  • TLIF (Device) $367.60
  • COUGAR (Device) $253.53
  • VIPER (Device) $219.57
  • TRITANIUM (Device) $213.12
  • PRODISC (Device) $192.60
  • MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $187.94
  • AVIATOR (Device) $185.55
  • Mobi-C (Device) $176.96
  • nanoLOCK-L (Device) $139.93
  • NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (Device) $139.87
  • CALIBER (Device) $128.42
  • Biomet SpinalPak (Device) $116.35

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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