Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $26,026 | 7 | 72.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,826 | 91 | 13.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,776 | 9 | 7.8% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $2,000 | 1 | 5.6% |
| Education | $68.43 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Entertainment | $3.96 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $14,947 | 23 | $0 (2020) |
| Ambu Inc. | $12,000 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $2,400 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $2,337 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $544.48 | 5 | $0 (2020) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $365.43 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $256.49 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $210.21 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Genentech, Inc. | $207.22 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $204.86 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $773.05 | 9 | Inari Medical, Inc. ($188.76) |
| 2023 | $394.69 | 5 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC ($136.32) |
| 2022 | $566.90 | 13 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc ($159.94) |
| 2021 | $2,438 | 3 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($2,400) |
| 2020 | $4,256 | 7 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($3,000) |
| 2019 | $12,029 | 21 | Ambu Inc. ($10,000) |
| 2018 | $2,897 | 22 | Ambu Inc. ($2,000) |
| 2017 | $12,346 | 33 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($11,947) |
All Payment Transactions
113 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $188.76 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply), GRAFIX XC, STRAVIX PL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.67 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Tempus AI, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.69 | General |
| 09/26/2024 | Solventum Corporation | Curos (Device), 3M Cavilon, ABTHERA | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $70.84 | General |
| Category: Disinfecting Caps | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.67 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Education | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/01/2024 | Genentech, Inc. | Tecentriq | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.16 | General |
| 05/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PTEYE PARATHYROID DETECTION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.42 | General |
| Category: Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Products | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $47.75 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | PTEYE PARATHYROID DETECTION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.92 | General |
| Category: Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Products | ||||||
| 06/03/2023 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | RYBREVANT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $136.32 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/02/2023 | Genentech, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.44 | General |
| 05/31/2023 | Baxter Healthcare | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.06 | General |
| Category: Surgical Care | ||||||
| 04/15/2023 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | TELE PACK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.95 | General |
| Category: VIDEOIMAGING | ||||||
| 12/22/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 11/22/2022 | KLS-Martin L.P. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.41 | General |
| Category: Osteosynthesis | ||||||
| 10/25/2022 | Accuray Incorporated | TomoTherapy System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.91 | General |
| Category: Radiation Therapy | ||||||
| 10/20/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | STRAVIX (Medical Supply), GRAFIX, STRAVIX PL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.07 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 08/17/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.77 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 06/06/2022 | Accuray Incorporated | TomoTherapy System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.33 | General |
| Category: Radiation Therapy | ||||||
| 06/04/2022 | Genentech, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.62 | General |
| 05/10/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.62 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 03/31/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.55 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 03/05/2022 | PFIZER INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.42 | General |
| 02/22/2022 | Acclarent, Inc | TruDi NAV Cable (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.19 | General |
| Category: Rhinology Otology Laryngology Neurosurgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 444 | 528 | $121,291 | $63,011 |
| 2022 | 12 | 515 | 619 | $178,372 | $85,903 |
| 2021 | 15 | 451 | 561 | $498,944 | $92,236 |
| 2020 | 12 | 433 | 499 | $368,689 | $71,131 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
48 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60500 | Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $34,257 | $16,042 | 46.8% |
| 38724 | Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $19,697 | $13,110 | 66.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 87 | 135 | $16,856 | $9,491 | 56.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 68 | 68 | $14,716 | $9,036 | 61.4% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 145 | 173 | $21,875 | $8,308 | 38.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 34 | $5,489 | $3,038 | 55.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 57 | $5,031 | $2,293 | 45.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $2,274 | $1,274 | 56.0% |
| 15275 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,094 | $419.16 | 38.3% |
| 38724 | Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $34,000 | $15,108 | 44.4% |
| 42415 | Removal of growth of saliva gland with release of facial nerve | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $25,770 | $11,153 | 43.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 79 | 79 | $17,222 | $11,088 | 64.4% |
| 60500 | Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $17,902 | $10,725 | 59.9% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 139 | 178 | $22,171 | $8,800 | 39.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 75 | 105 | $13,221 | $7,671 | 58.0% |
| 15733 | Creation of flap graft to head and/or neck | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $22,192 | $7,627 | 34.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 83 | 117 | $10,453 | $5,481 | 52.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 35 | $5,717 | $3,542 | 62.0% |
| 60512 | Removal and reimplantation of parathyroid tissue | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $5,135 | $2,592 | 50.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $2,852 | $1,726 | 60.5% |
| 15275 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $1,737 | $390.86 | 22.5% |
| 38724 | Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Facility | 2021 | 23 | 27 | $222,005 | $28,502 | 12.8% |
| 60500 | Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $78,157 | $13,166 | 16.8% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 58 | 58 | $12,440 | $8,445 | 67.9% |
| 42415 | Partial removal of salivary gland growth with release of facial nerve | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $52,668 | $8,265 | 15.7% |
About Dr. William Spanos, M.D
Dr. William Spanos, M.D is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/22/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1184833584.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Spanos, M.D has received a total of $35,700 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $773.05 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 113 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($26,026).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Spanos has provided services to 1,843 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,207 services with total Medicare billing of $312,282. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 48 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Other Specialties Otolaryngology
- Location Sioux Falls, SD
- Active Since 05/22/2007
- Last Updated 04/21/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1184833584
Products in Payments
- LIBTAYO (Biological) $4,737
- OPDIVO (Biological) $600.00
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $544.48
- PROPEL (Device) $210.21
- GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX (Biological) $193.34
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $188.76
- PTEYE PARATHYROID DETECTION SYSTEM (Device) $183.34
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $159.94
- RYBREVANT (Drug) $136.32
- TISSEEL (Biological) $125.29
- Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System (Device) $113.26
- TomoTherapy System (Device) $99.24
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $96.67
- CCD VIDEO RHINO-LARYNGOSCOPE, NTSC (Device) $92.75
- TruDi (Device) $91.84
- Urgent PC (Device) $88.27
- 1588 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA (Device) $87.50
- STRAVIX (Medical Supply) $87.07
- Otovel (Drug) $79.96
- TruDi NAV Cable (Device) $78.19
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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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