Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Keith Osborn, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Cumming, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
2000 HOWARD FARM DR, Cumming, GA 30041
4042341234
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1407843568 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Osborn

Dr. Keith Osborn is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in Cumming, GA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Osborn performed 732 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Osborn received a total of $2,267 from 20 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 39 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Osborn 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.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ 732 Medicare services $2,267 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
732
Medicare services
Bottom 31% in GA for orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$178
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
An X-ray imaging test that captures 2 to 3 views of the lower back and sacral spine to visualize the bones and joints in this area.
126 $31 $121
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.
124 $65 $274
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
89 $95 $387
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.
78 $87 $339
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
70 $125 $503
Spine fusion with cage or mesh device insertion
A surgical procedure to fuse spine bones by inserting a cage or mesh device into the disc space.
40 $204 $787
Partial removal of spine bone with nerve release, each additional segment
This procedure involves the partial removal of spinal bone to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It is billed for each additional spinal segment treated beyond the initial segment.
36 $167 $646
Partial removal of spine bone with nerve release, 1 segment
A surgical procedure involving the partial removal of a bone segment in the spine to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. This is performed on a single spinal segment.
30 $635 $3,408
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the upper spine using two to three different angles to visualize the bones and structures.
30 $31 $121
Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes
A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes.
23 $53 $265
Spinal stabilization device placement, 3-6 segments
Surgical placement of a device to stabilize three to six vertebrae in the back.
22 $605 $2,334
Lower back spinal fusion with bone and disc removal
A surgical procedure to fuse vertebrae in the lower back. It involves removing part of the spine bone and a disc to stabilize the area.
21 $1,401 $5,580
Spinal fusion of additional segment
A surgical procedure to join an additional section of the spine to the existing fusion. This is performed as a separate or subsequent step to stabilize more of the spinal column.
15 $310 $1,198
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
A procedure involving the placement of a stabilizing device on the back of a single vertebra in the neck.
15 $600 $2,304
Partial removal of spine bone with nerve release during fusion
This procedure involves removing part of the bone in a single segment of the lower spine to release the spinal cord or nerves, performed during a spinal fusion.
13 $205 $780
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
12.2% high complexity
0.0% medium
87.8% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$2,267
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $378/year across 6 years
Bottom 17% in GA for orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician
20
Companies
39
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$368
2023
$752
2022
$143
2021
$138
2020
$197
2019
$670

Payments by company (2024)

SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.
$112
Nexxt Spine LLC
$94
Highridge Medical LLC
$60
Centinel Spine, LLC
$39
SI-BONE, INC.
$27
Boston Scientific Corporation
$19
Spine Wave, Inc.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 72.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
Globus Medical, Inc.
$518
Providence Medical Technology, Inc.
$298
Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc.
$272
Nexxt Spine LLC
$252
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC.
$159
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$123
Spineart USA Inc
$107
Medtronic, Inc.
$106
Zavation Medical Products, LLC
$102
Highridge Medical LLC
$60
Centinel Spine, LLC
$39
Boston Scientific Corporation
$36
Stryker Corporation
$34
Spine Wave, Inc.
$32
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$32
SI-BONE, INC.
$27
Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc.
$22
PRECISION SPINE, INC.
$19
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$15
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$15
Top 3 companies account for 48.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Biomet SpinalPak Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System · CASCADIA · DAKOTA ALIF SYSTEM · Excelsius - GPS · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · INTELLIS · Instrumentation Review · Matrixx ALIF System · Matrixx Screw Caddies & surgical follow up · Medical Device · Medical Devices · Nalu Neurostimulation System · Nexxt Matrixx · Nexxt Matrixx Systems · Nexxt Spine Portfolio · PERLA TL · PRODISC C VIVO · Pico 14 · RESTORE · SPINAL IMPLANT · SlMMETRY · TRITANIUM · Vivigen MIS Delivery System · WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Orthopaedic surgery of the spine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
6
County median income
$138,000
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included 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. Osborn is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 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. Osborn experienced with x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Osborn performed 126 x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Osborn receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Osborn received a total of $2,267 from 20 companies across 39 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Osborn's costs compare to other orthopaedic surgery of the spine physicians in Cumming?
Dr. Osborn's average Medicare payment per service is $178. 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. Osborn) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →