Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $50,000 | 2 | 93.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,282 | 25 | 4.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,483 | 8 | 2.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $52,628 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| STERIS CORPORATION | $670.37 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Micro-tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. | $425.62 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation | $40.93 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,837 | 19 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($25,873) |
| 2023 | $26,927 | 16 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($26,755) |
All Payment Transactions
35 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.64 | General |
| 12/18/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.55 | General |
| 10/19/2024 | Micro-tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $258.07 | General |
| 10/19/2024 | Micro-tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.03 | General |
| 10/18/2024 | Micro-tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.51 | General |
| 10/18/2024 | Micro-tech Endoscopy USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.01 | General |
| 09/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Dreamtome RX 49 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.04 | General |
| Category: Dreamtome_ENDO | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $161.98 | General |
| Category: EXALT Model D_ENDO | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Apollo ESG NXT System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $96.26 | General |
| Category: Apollo ESG NXT System_ENDO | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.60 | General |
| Category: EXALT Model D_ENDO | ||||||
| 06/07/2024 | STERIS CORPORATION | Padlock Clip (Device), truFreeze | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.76 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 05/06/2024 | STERIS CORPORATION | truFreeze (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $189.30 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.83 | General |
| Category: EXALT Model D_ENDO | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Resolution 360 Clip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.71 | General |
| Category: Resolution 360 Clip_ENDO | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $25,000.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
| 03/14/2024 | STERIS CORPORATION | truFreeze (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $222.25 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | OverStitch NXT Endoscopic Suturing System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.99 | General |
| Category: OverStitch NXT Endoscopic Suture System_ENDO | ||||||
| 02/18/2024 | FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation | FUJIFILM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.21 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 02/18/2024 | FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation | FUJIFILM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.72 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $25,000.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $231.23 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.34 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
| 11/03/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $37.40 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $308.58 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
| 10/14/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $214.72 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_ENDO | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 12 | 12 | $10,680 | $1,306 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
1 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $10,680 | $1,306 | 12.2% |
About Dr. Christopher Paiji, MD
Dr. Christopher Paiji, MD is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Orange, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/27/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720519010.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Paiji, MD has received a total of $53,765 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $26,837 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 35 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($50,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Paiji has provided services to 12 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12 services with total Medicare billing of $1,306. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 1 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Orange, CA
- Active Since 03/27/2017
- Last Updated 07/30/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1720519010
Products in Payments
- truFreeze (Device) $583.61
- EXALT Model D (Device) $397.97
- SpyGlass (Device) $167.07
- OverStitch NXT Endoscopic Suturing System (Device) $138.99
- Apollo ESG NXT System (Device) $96.26
- Padlock Clip (Device) $86.76
- Resolution 360 Clip (Device) $48.71
- Dreamtome RX 49 (Device) $48.04
- FUJIFILM (Device) $40.93
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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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