Asensus Surgical, Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $514,095 | 192 | 38.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $371,470 | 28 | 27.8% |
| Unspecified | $143,522 | 5 | 10.7% |
| Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) | $114,126 | 48 | 8.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $95,568 | 267 | 7.2% |
| Education | $54,099 | 9 | 4.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $31,584 | 741 | 2.4% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $11,125 | 3 | 0.8% |
Payments by Type
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSH-IRB #22-17 | $86,209 | 0 | 2 |
| Augmented Intelligence Research for Bariatrics | $30,789 | 0 | 2 |
| Augmented Intelligence for Gastric Sleeve | $26,524 | 0 | 1 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
Top Paid Doctors — Page 3
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bonidie, Md, MD | Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery | Mechanicsburg, PA | $640.52 | $0 |
| Dr. David Gutierrez, Md, MD | Surgery | Winnsboro, LA | $607.03 | $0 |
| Dr. John Kogoy, Md, MD | Surgery | Hendersonville, NC | $606.75 | $0 |
| Marc Bessler, M.d, M.D | Surgery | New York, NY | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Vincent Obias, M.d, M.D | Colon & Rectal Surgery | Cleveland, OH | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Kristin Patzkowsky, Md, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Baltimore, MD | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Jonathan Carter, M.d, M.D | Surgery | San Francisco, CA | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Samuel Eisenstein, Md, MD | Colon & Rectal Surgery | San Diego, CA | $600.00 | $0 |
| Matthew Kroh, Md, MD | Surgery | Cleveland, OH | $600.00 | $0 |
| Cheguevara Afaneh, M.d, M.D | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | New York, NY | $600.00 | $0 |
| Ja Hyun Shin, Md, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Bronx, NY | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Bruce Kahn, M.d, M.D | Obstetrics & Gynecology | La Jolla, CA | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Kurt Melstrom, Md, MD | Surgery | Glendora, CA | $600.00 | $0 |
| Patricia Sylla, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Boston, MA | $600.00 | $0 |
| Vlad Simianu, M.d, M.D | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Seattle, WA | $600.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Ihya Gorgun, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Cleveland, OH | $600.00 | $0 |
| Patrick Gatmaitan, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Pensacola, FL | $549.49 | $0 |
| Stephanie Polites, Md, Mph, MD, MPH | Pediatric Surgery | Rochester, MN | $539.74 | $0 |
| Omar Zwain, M.d, M.D | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Winter Park, FL | $445.64 | $0 |
| Dr. Tamberly Mccarus, M.d, M.D | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Celebration, FL | $437.89 | $0 |
| Dr. Shawn St. Peter, M.d, M.D | Pediatric Surgery | Kansas City, MO | $385.01 | $0 |
| Dr. Gino Vricella, Md, MD | Pediatric Urology | Saint Louis, MO | $385.00 | $0 |
| Dr. Rebecca Rentea, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Kansas City, MO | $385.00 | $0 |
| Aarathi Cholkeri-Singh, M.d, M.D | Gynecology | El Segundo, CA | $320.22 | $0 |
| Arnold Salzberg, Md, MD | Surgery | Roanoke, VA | $314.61 | $0 |
Top Products
- Senhance $819,533
- Senhance Manipulator Arm $297,188
Associated Products (3)
- Senhance $819,533
- Senhance Manipulator Arm $297,188
- SENHANCE $42,300
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $31,584
- Consulting $514,095
- Travel & Lodging $95,568
- Research $143,522
About Asensus Surgical, Inc.
Asensus Surgical, Inc. has made $1.3M in payments to 321 healthcare providers, recorded across 1,293 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $235,867. The top product by payment volume is Senhance ($819,533).
Payments were distributed across 47 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program ($326,226 to 17 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($31,584), Consulting ($514,095), Research ($143,522), Travel & Lodging ($95,568).
Asensus Surgical, Inc. is associated with 3 products in the CMS Open Payments database.