Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $12,893 | 5 | 85.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,114 | 34 | 7.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,060 | 3 | 7.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $12,053 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,602 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Medwest Associates | $743.43 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | $193.39 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $176.09 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $155.39 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $54.19 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $52.18 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| ZIMVIE INC. | $20.95 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $10.75 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69.54 | 3 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($31.23) |
| 2023 | $52.18 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($52.18) |
| 2022 | $7,164 | 8 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($6,036) |
| 2021 | $6,090 | 2 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($6,000) |
| 2020 | $124.25 | 2 | Medwest Associates ($75.33) |
| 2019 | $961.48 | 9 | Medwest Associates ($668.10) |
| 2018 | $181.17 | 6 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($110.63) |
| 2017 | $425.17 | 9 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($209.66) |
All Payment Transactions
42 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.23 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.36 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | ZIMVIE INC. | EBI OSTEOGEN IMPLANTABLE BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR (Device), Biomet EBI Bone Healing System, Biomet OrthoPak Non-invasive Bone Growth Stimulator System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.95 | General |
| Category: Bone Healing | ||||||
| 03/18/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.67 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 03/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.28 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 02/01/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SALVATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.23 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/20/2022 | Heraeus Medical, LLC. | PALACOS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.19 | General |
| Category: BONE CEMENT | ||||||
| 07/11/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), HIP7 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.10 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 04/15/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $759.96 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 04/15/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $266.42 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 04/15/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 04/15/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.05 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 04/15/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.52 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 01/05/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,000.00 | General |
| 11/13/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA-Knee (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $89.76 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
| 09/23/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,000.00 | General |
| 03/03/2020 | Medwest Associates | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.33 | General |
| 02/26/2020 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | CARTIVA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.92 | General |
| Category: FOOT AND ANKLE | ||||||
| 11/13/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trauma Product Portfolio (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.25 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/13/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Trauma Product Portfolio (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.13 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 10/30/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TITAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.07 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/17/2019 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | PERFORM GLENOID (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.67 | General |
| Category: UPPER EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/19/2019 | Medwest Associates | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $626.00 | General |
| 03/19/2019 | Medwest Associates | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.10 | General |
| 03/13/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | ROSA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.79 | General |
| Category: Knees | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 674 | 1,166 | $263,728 | $85,156 |
| 2022 | 2 | 44 | 45 | $44,034 | $7,114 |
| 2021 | 1 | 13 | 13 | $12,727 | $2,127 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
16 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 32 | $104,504 | $30,144 | 28.8% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $65,995 | $19,304 | 29.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 84 | 84 | $13,880 | $6,361 | 45.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 72 | 81 | $8,929 | $5,124 | 57.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $10,120 | $4,331 | 42.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 91 | 141 | $11,228 | $4,286 | 38.2% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 102 | 133 | $12,369 | $4,230 | 34.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 66 | 78 | $15,040 | $3,887 | 25.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 44 | $7,084 | $3,788 | 53.5% |
| 20611 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $6,580 | $1,916 | 29.1% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 21 | 39 | $3,144 | $1,118 | 35.6% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2023 | 36 | 61 | $1,220 | $348.20 | 28.5% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 51 | 389 | $3,635 | $319.78 | 8.8% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $23,496 | $3,797 | 16.2% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 21 | $20,538 | $3,317 | 16.2% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $12,727 | $2,127 | 16.7% |
About Dr. William Austin, M.D
Dr. William Austin, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Traverse City, Michigan. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/22/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275983108.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Austin, M.D has received a total of $15,068 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $69.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 42 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($12,893).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Austin has provided services to 731 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,224 services with total Medicare billing of $94,397. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 16 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Traverse City, MI
- Active Since 06/22/2016
- Last Updated 04/09/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275983108
Products in Payments
- ROSA (Device) $1,247
- Product Portfolio (Device) $209.66
- CATALYST (Device) $91.97
- ROSA-Knee (Device) $89.76
- ELEVATE (Device) $84.12
- EXPEDIUM (Device) $82.88
- SALVATION (Device) $76.02
- AUGMENT (Biological) $60.01
- ATTUNE (Device) $56.04
- CARTIVA (Device) $48.92
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $36.10
- MAKO (Device) $35.95
- Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate (Device) $31.23
- LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $30.84
- VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $27.75
- PERFORM GLENOID (Device) $24.67
- Trauma Product Portfolio (Device) $24.38
- EBI OSTEOGEN IMPLANTABLE BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR (Device) $20.95
- PICO (Device) $17.36
- TITAN (Device) $12.07
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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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