$6.0B in total Medicare payments across 10 years
Procedure J0897 (Injection, denosumab, 1 mg) received $6.0B in total Medicare payments.
Across 408.4M services, the average Medicare payment was $14.71 per service.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $288.0M | 25.9M | — |
| 2015 | $356.1M | 30.8M | +23.6% |
| 2016 | $435.2M | 35.5M | +22.2% |
| 2017 | $496.1M | 38.1M | +14.0% |
| 2018 | $605.5M | 43.1M | +22.1% |
| 2019 | $687.4M | 47.1M | +13.5% |
| 2020 | $696.2M | 45.3M | +1.3% |
| 2021 | $763.3M | 47.0M | +9.6% |
| 2022 | $804.6M | 47.6M | +5.4% |
| 2023 | $875.0M | 48.0M | +8.8% |
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Brennan | Infectious Disease | VA | $2.1M | 115.6K | $18.18 |
| 2 | Amanda Mckee | Nurse Practitioner | IL | $1.8M | 101.1K | $18.15 |
| 3 | Stuart Weinerman | Endocrinology | NY | $1.6M | 88.3K | $18.42 |
| 4 | Anthony Botti | Hematology-Oncology | NJ | $1.6M | 86.4K | $18.26 |
| 5 | Sarah Finch | Nurse Practitioner | KS | $1.5M | 80.6K | $18.31 |
| 6 | Tara Adams | Nurse Practitioner | GA | $1.5M | 79.3K | $18.39 |
| 7 | Elizabeth Clayton | Rheumatology | MD | $1.4M | 75.8K | $18.26 |
| 8 | Seth Coren | Orthopedic Surgery | FL | $1.3M | 69.6K | $18.29 |
| 9 | Rebecca Guio | Nurse Practitioner | IL | $1.3M | 70.1K | $18.07 |
| 10 | Jeffrey Weber | Gastroenterology | WI | $1.2M | 67.4K | $18.45 |
| 11 | Himmat Gill | Rheumatology | CA | $1.2M | 64.9K | $18.28 |
| 12 | Allison Dunne | Physician Assistant | IA | $1.1M | 62.0K | $18.24 |
| 13 | Barry Jacobson | Obstetrics & Gynecology | PA | $1.1M | 60.5K | $18.26 |
| 14 | Barry Gruber | Rheumatology | NY | $1.1M | 58.9K | $18.35 |
| 15 | Lourdes Aponte | Internal Medicine | DE | $1.1M | 57.2K | $18.38 |
| 16 | Andrew James | Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist | MO | $1.0M | 55.7K | $18.19 |
| 17 | Edward Lewiecki | Internal Medicine | NM | $1.0M | 54.5K | $18.37 |
| 18 | Robert Gelfand | Hematology-Oncology | NY | $945.6K | 51.3K | $18.43 |
| 19 | Angela Boldo | Endocrinology | FL | $919.8K | 49.8K | $18.47 |
| 20 | Ivonne Herrera | Rheumatology | DE | $883.5K | 48.5K | $18.22 |
| 21 | Joel Lurie | Nurse Practitioner | TX | $874.1K | 47.2K | $18.54 |
| 22 | Lance Rudolph | Internal Medicine | NM | $871.6K | 47.4K | $18.39 |
| 23 | Mindy Ewert | Physician Assistant | OK | $858.4K | 47.3K | $18.13 |
| 24 | Lori Craig | Nurse Practitioner | OK | $856.0K | 47.0K | $18.22 |
| 25 | Shariar Cohen-Gadol | Rheumatology | CA | $854.6K | 46.4K | $18.40 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | $112.5M | 6.1M | 1.1K | $106.5K |
| CA | $94.4M | 5.2M | 1.0K | $91.4K |
| TX | $51.2M | 2.8M | 647 | $79.2K |
| PA | $47.1M | 2.6M | 526 | $89.6K |
| NY | $41.6M | 2.3M | 493 | $84.4K |
| MD | $38.9M | 2.1M | 340 | $114.4K |
| IL | $36.8M | 2.0M | 405 | $90.8K |
| NJ | $33.3M | 1.8M | 379 | $87.8K |
| VA | $30.5M | 1.7M | 342 | $89.3K |
| AZ | $29.7M | 1.6M | 257 | $115.6K |
| NC | $27.5M | 1.5M | 431 | $63.9K |
| GA | $26.3M | 1.5M | 292 | $90.2K |
| SC | $22.3M | 1.2M | 245 | $91.2K |
| TN | $20.6M | 1.1M | 243 | $85.0K |
| AL | $19.3M | 1.1M | 198 | $97.7K |
| OH | $18.6M | 1.0M | 234 | $79.5K |
| MO | $17.0M | 928.2K | 206 | $82.4K |
| IN | $16.3M | 896.9K | 218 | $74.9K |
| AR | $14.6M | 800.7K | 163 | $89.7K |
| KS | $14.6M | 797.9K | 179 | $81.5K |
| IA | $14.0M | 767.1K | 189 | $74.1K |
| NE | $12.8M | 699.5K | 204 | $62.7K |
| MI | $11.6M | 635.8K | 168 | $69.1K |
| MS | $10.9M | 602.4K | 114 | $95.7K |
| CO | $9.7M | 531.4K | 141 | $68.8K |
| MA | $9.3M | 506.0K | 113 | $81.9K |
| WA | $8.8M | 486.4K | 152 | $57.9K |
| LA | $7.6M | 416.4K | 72 | $105.6K |
| DE | $7.6M | 415.1K | 57 | $132.9K |
| OK | $6.6M | 361.4K | 72 | $91.2K |
Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.