Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Brian Winters, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Cape May Court House, NJ
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
2 STONE HARBOR BLVD, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
6094632273
Registered in NPPES since 2008
NPI: 1740456318 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. Winters

Dr. Brian Winters is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in Cape May Court House, NJ, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Winters performed 1,453 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Winters received a total of $49,622 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 71 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. Winters 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.

✓ 18 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 27% volume in NJ $49,622 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,453
Medicare services
Top 27% in NJ for orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$61
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
Foot X-ray, 3+ views
An X-ray imaging test of the foot that captures at least three different views to evaluate the bones and joints.
442 $30 $188
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.
188 $105 $693
Ankle X-ray, minimum 3 views
An X-ray imaging test of the ankle that captures at least three different angles to evaluate the bones and joints.
163 $31 $201
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.
156 $76 $489
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
141 $1 $5
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.
110 $132 $898
X-ray of ankle, 2 views
An X-ray imaging test of the ankle using two different angles to visualize the bones and joints.
64 $28 $179
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.
44 $92 $602
Removal of surface implant from bone
A surgical procedure to remove an implant that is attached to the surface of a bone.
29 $262 $2,105
Joint fluid aspiration or injection, medium joint
Removal of fluid from a medium-sized joint or injection of medication into the joint space.
27 $44 $316
Correction of toe joint deformity
A surgical procedure to correct a deformity in a toe joint. This involves realigning the joint structure to restore proper function and appearance.
24 $189 $2,958
Short leg cast application
Application of a cast to the lower leg to immobilize and support the area during healing.
21 $68 $435
Adult fiberglass short leg cast supplies
Materials used to apply a fiberglass cast to the lower leg for an adult patient.
17 $36 $75
Closed treatment of broken bone in forefoot or midfoot
This procedure involves realigning a broken bone in the front or middle part of the foot without making a surgical incision.
15 $177 $1,203
Short leg splint application
A splint is applied to the lower leg, extending from the calf down to the foot, to support and immobilize the area.
12 $64 $384
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.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$49,622
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $7,089/year across 7 years
Top 17% in NJ for orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
13
Companies
71
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
$5,218
2023
$14,769
2022
$26,912
2021
$112
2020
$383
2019
$2,060
2018
$169

Payments by company (2024)

restor3d, inc.
$5,008
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$96
Stryker Corporation
$93
Eclipse Technology Solutions Inc.
$21
Top 3 companies account for 99.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$41,762
restor3d, inc.
$5,008
Liberty Surgical, Inc
$1,877
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$270
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
$231
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$133
Stryker Corporation
$130
Arthrex, Inc.
$84
Bioventus LLC
$57
Eclipse Technology Solutions Inc.
$21
Linvatec Corporation
$19
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$14
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$14
Top 3 companies account for 98.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AUGMENT · AUGMENT INJECTABLE · BIOBRACE 23MM · BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS · CADENCE · CADENCE ANKLE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM · Cadence · DUEXIS · Durolane · EVOS · GAMMA · JOURNEY II · MONOVISC · NA · ORTHOVISC · PRO-DENSE · RENASYS GO · SALTO TALARIS TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS · Salto Talaris · Salto Talaris Total Ankle Prosthesis · TSF · XIAFLEX
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

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County median income
$88,046
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC
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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. Winters is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 27% in NJ), with 18 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. Winters experienced with foot x-ray, 3+ views?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Winters performed 442 foot x-ray, 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. Winters receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Winters received a total of $49,622 from 13 companies across 71 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. Winters's costs compare to other orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physicians in Cape May Court House?
Dr. Winters's average Medicare payment per service is $61. 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. Winters) 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 →