Total Payments
$86,943
2024 Payments
$30,191
Companies
18
Transactions
165
Medicare Patients
4,267
Medicare Billing
$542,796
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$57,000 (65.6%)
Consulting$15,750 (18.1%)
Travel$9,067 (10.4%)
Food & Beverage$5,127 (5.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $57,000 | 35 | 65.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $15,750 | 9 | 18.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $9,067 | 43 | 10.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,127 | 78 | 5.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $81,390 | 136 | $0 (2024) |
| Imperative Care, Inc | $3,825 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,025 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $156.82 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Biocompatibles, Inc. | $103.09 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $73.99 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $72.98 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $55.76 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $52.13 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $28.98 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,191 | 42 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($30,133) |
| 2023 | $30,519 | 52 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($26,646) |
| 2022 | $21,482 | 38 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($21,179) |
| 2021 | $2,169 | 5 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($2,121) |
| 2020 | $220.05 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($164.29) |
| 2019 | $2,151 | 17 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,126) |
| 2018 | $65.17 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($28.98) |
| 2017 | $145.71 | 3 | Biocompatibles, Inc. ($103.09) |
All Payment Transactions
165 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $937.50 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.03 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere_PI | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.94 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,600.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $225.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $103.85 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $267.50 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $156.43 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $400.62 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.88 | General |
| Category: General - Vascular Intervention_PI | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EkoSonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.15 | General |
| Category: EkoSonic_PI | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Ranger (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Ranger_PI | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EkoSonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.99 | General |
| Category: EkoSonic_PI | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | ALIYA SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.10 | General |
| Category: PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,700.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $225.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $102.38 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,600.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $450.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.55 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $787.50 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
| 07/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,600.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_PI | ||||||
| 07/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $64.13 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_PI | ||||||
| 07/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $42.77 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_PI | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial)_PI | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 1,127 | 9,614 | $2.0M | $144,350 |
| 2022 | 29 | 1,237 | 10,845 | $1.9M | $157,809 |
| 2021 | 28 | 959 | 7,466 | $1.8M | $125,626 |
| 2020 | 27 | 944 | 8,766 | $911,892 | $115,010 |
Total Patients
4,267
Total Services
36,691
Medicare Billing
$542,796
Procedure Codes
158
All Medicare Procedures & Services
158 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 86 | 86 | $76,024 | $18,045 | 23.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 53 | 88 | $40,568 | $12,495 | 30.8% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $56,615 | $10,070 | 17.8% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $57,233 | $9,450 | 16.5% |
| 37243 | Occlusion of growths or obstructed vessels with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 20 | $880,940 | $9,042 | 1.0% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 75 | 75 | $40,800 | $7,502 | 18.4% |
| 49083 | Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 17 | 26 | $34,060 | $6,627 | 19.5% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $64,511 | $6,358 | 9.9% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 104 | 105 | $44,205 | $6,017 | 13.6% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $44,064 | $5,675 | 12.9% |
| 75774 | Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 122 | $10,980 | $4,664 | 42.5% |
| 93975 | Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $21,394 | $4,524 | 21.1% |
| 36247 | Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 27 | $188,136 | $4,131 | 2.2% |
| 36248 | Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, additional second, third, and beyond | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 90 | $58,770 | $3,497 | 6.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $11,808 | $3,266 | 27.7% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $53,712 | $3,257 | 6.1% |
| 75635 | Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $30,953 | $3,143 | 10.2% |
| 75726 | Review by radiologist of abdominal artery image | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 38 | $11,514 | $2,967 | 25.8% |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $14,603 | $2,454 | 16.8% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $11,550 | $2,249 | 19.5% |
| 32555 | Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 22 | $62,760 | $2,240 | 3.6% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $10,735 | $1,953 | 18.2% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $12,977 | $1,716 | 13.2% |
| 74174 | Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $10,051 | $1,489 | 14.8% |
| 71275 | Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $9,429 | $1,478 | 15.7% |
About Dr. Christopher Laing, M.D
Dr. Christopher Laing, M.D is a Diagnostic Radiology healthcare provider based in Sacramento, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/23/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124153655.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Laing, M.D has received a total of $86,943 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $30,191 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 165 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($57,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Laing has provided services to 4,267 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 36,691 services with total Medicare billing of $542,796. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 158 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Diagnostic Radiology
- Other Specialties Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology
- Location Sacramento, CA
- Active Since 02/23/2007
- Last Updated 07/29/2015
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0202X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124153655
Products in Payments
- TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq (Device) $37,273
- TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) (Device) $28,833
- General - Therapies (Device) $4,052
- ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM (Device) $3,825
- GENERAL IO ABLATION (Device) $1,350
- CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $1,025
- GENERAL THERAPIES (Device) $904.68
- TheraSphere (Device) $675.00
- EkoSonic (Device) $316.00
- ELUVIA (Device) $235.22
- EMBOLD Fibered (Device) $203.82
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $181.57
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $156.82
- GENERAL - ANGIOGRAPHY (Device) $128.83
- THERASPHERE - BIO (Device) $103.09
- GENERAL ANGIOGRAPHY (Device) $96.31
- General - Embolics (Device) $74.59
- JETI ALL IN ONE NON-STERILE KIT (Device) $73.99
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $72.98
- INTERLOCK (Device) $47.40
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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