Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Eric Travis, DPM

Podiatrist · Huntington Beach, CA
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
18800 MAIN ST, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
7148411963
In practice since 2006 (19 years)
NPI: 1104926070 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Travis from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Travis

Dr. Eric Travis is a podiatrist in Huntington Beach, CA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Travis performed 9,797 Medicare services across 2,312 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Travis received a total of $2,103 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 79 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in podiatrist. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Travis is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 19 years in practice ▲ Top 2% volume in CA $2,103 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
9,797
Medicare services
Top 2% in CA for podiatrist
2,312
Unique beneficiaries
$99
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~516 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Puraply xt, per square centimeter 2,552 $116 $226
Puraply AM application per square centimeter
Application of Puraply AM dressing to the skin. The charge is calculated based on the surface area treated.
1,305 $83 $163
Complete ultrasound scan of joint
An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to create detailed images of a joint. This procedure allows for the visualization of the joint's internal structures.
1,212 $46 $150
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
918 $75 $105
Toenail/fingernail removal, 6+ nails
Surgical removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. This procedure involves the excision of multiple nails during a single session.
692 $36 $52
Removal of thickened skin growths, 2-4
This procedure involves the removal of two to four benign, thickened skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention to eliminate non-cancerous skin lesions.
691 $41 $95
Removal of fingernail or toenail skin
This procedure involves the removal of the skin associated with a fingernail or toenail.
547 $136 $200
Complex removal of foreign body from tissue beneath skin
A surgical procedure to remove a foreign object located under the skin that requires complex techniques. This involves accessing the tissue beneath the skin surface to extract the item.
342 $223 $304
Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 178 $120 $300
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
177 $85 $150
Skin substitute graft application, 25 sq cm or less
Application of a skin substitute graft to a wound on the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes. The wound area covered is 25.0 square centimeters or less.
166 $140 $226
Removal of tendon sheath or joint capsule growth, foot
A procedure to remove abnormal tissue growth from the covering of a tendon or the joint capsule in the foot.
160 $384 $547
Skin and tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the surgical excision of skin and underlying tissue from an area measuring 20 square centimeters or smaller.
150 $70 $151
Wound tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less
This procedure involves the removal of tissue from a wound area measuring 20 square centimeters or less.
129 $84 $114
Drainage of fluid-filled sac in foot joint
This procedure involves draining fluid from a sac located beneath the connective tissue in a foot joint.
123 $210 $372
Wound tissue removal, each additional 20 sq cm
This procedure involves the removal of tissue from a wound. It is billed for each additional 20 square centimeters of tissue removed beyond the initial amount.
121 $36 $51
Removal of tendon lining on sole of foot
A surgical procedure to remove the lining of a tendon located on the underside of the foot.
102 $457 $644
Strapping, unna boot 86 $45 $69
X-ray of foot, 2 views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot using two different angles to create pictures of the bones and joints.
59 $25 $43
Tendon or ligament injection
A procedure involving the injection of medication into a tendon or ligament.
56 $40 $70
Complex or multiple skin abscess drainage
A procedure to drain one or more skin abscesses that are complex in nature. This involves opening and cleaning the infected pockets under the skin.
18 $145 $243
Partial removal of toe bone
Surgical removal of a portion of a toe bone. This procedure involves excising part of the bone structure within the toe.
13 $365 $487
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$2,103
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $300/year across 7 years
Top 31% in CA for podiatrist
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
79
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$2,103 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$306
2023
$175
2022
$479
2021
$287
2020
$310
2019
$372
2018
$175

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Stryker Corporation
$290
Organogenesis Inc.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Stryker Corporation
$610
Organogenesis Inc.
$247
PFIZER INC.
$173
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$144
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC
$133
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$123
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
$101
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$100
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$86
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
$71
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$52
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$51
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$39
Alfasigma USA, Inc.
$31
TISSUETECH, INC.
$30
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$23
Arthrosurface Incorporated
$22
TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.
$21
Nevro Corp.
$18
Paragon 28, Inc.
$15
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 49.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT · ALLOGRAFT BIO-IMPLANTS · ANCHORAGE · AUGMENT · AURYON LASER SYSTEM 100-120 VAC · BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS · CARTIVA · CITREFIX · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · DART-FIRE · EBI Bone Healing System · EUCRISA · FLEXITOUCH · Flexitouch Plus · Foot and Ankle · Foot&Ankle-Subchondroplasty · HOFFMANN · LAPIPLASTY SYSTEM · Lapidus Nail · NALOCET · NEOX · Nalocet · Nextremity ArcusTM · NuCel · ORTHOLOC · ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE · PHALINX · PROPHECY · PROSTEP · PROSTEP MICA · Puraply · Puraply Antimicrobial · Regranex · SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS · SALVATION · SONICANCHOR · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · T2 · Tactoset · VIAFLOW
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

Podiatrists within 10 mi
151
Per 100K population
4.8
County median income
$113,702
Nearest hospital
HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL
3.1 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Travis is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in CA), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Travis experienced with puraply xt, per square centimeter?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Travis performed 2,552 puraply xt, per square centimeter services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Travis receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Travis received a total of $2,103 from 21 companies across 79 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Travis's costs compare to other podiatrists in Huntington Beach?
Dr. Travis's average Medicare payment per service is $99. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Travis) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →