Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $52,716 | 19 | 62.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $23,000 | 8 | 27.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,527 | 83 | 6.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,625 | 16 | 4.3% |
| Gift | $26.56 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $82,470 | 89 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $814.45 | 12 | $0 (2020) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $722.01 | 15 | $0 (2022) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $414.39 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| AtriCure, Inc. | $129.01 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $116.53 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | $99.72 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| The Spectranetics Corporation | $67.19 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| ABIOMED | $22.45 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| CSL Behring | $20.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,821 | 9 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($4,739) |
| 2023 | $4,505 | 8 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,463) |
| 2022 | $13,287 | 17 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($13,130) |
| 2021 | $3,094 | 6 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($3,076) |
| 2020 | $72.00 | 3 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($40.81) |
| 2019 | $2,375 | 8 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($2,185) |
| 2018 | $33,375 | 26 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($32,740) |
| 2017 | $23,366 | 50 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($22,097) |
All Payment Transactions
127 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/09/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.36 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC | HeartString III Proximal Seal (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.04 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC | Vasoview Hemopro 2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.42 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.75 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $358.97 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | CSL Behring | Kcentra (Biological) | Education | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 11/17/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.45 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.59 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/04/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.33 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/27/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $26.56 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/17/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $95.20 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/22/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.89 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/16/2022 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.15 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/11/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.31 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $153.71 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (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 | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/06/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/12/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.09 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/30/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | DA VINCI SP (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 | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 53 | 54 | $70,029 | $17,948 |
| 2022 | 3 | 50 | 50 | $84,720 | $21,209 |
| 2021 | 2 | 31 | 31 | $12,663 | $3,326 |
| 2020 | 2 | 24 | 24 | $6,770 | $1,810 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32663 | Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $47,080 | $12,095 | 25.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $8,959 | $2,395 | 26.7% |
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,480 | $2,145 | 25.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $5,510 | $1,313 | 23.8% |
| 32663 | Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $64,440 | $16,176 | 25.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $10,440 | $2,582 | 24.7% |
| 32674 | Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $9,840 | $2,450 | 24.9% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $7,308 | $1,901 | 26.0% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $5,355 | $1,425 | 26.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $3,806 | $1,020 | 26.8% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $2,964 | $790.23 | 26.7% |
About Craig Larson
Craig Larson is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in San Diego, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/21/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1528183928.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Craig Larson has received a total of $84,895 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,821 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 127 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($52,716).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Larson has provided services to 158 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 159 services with total Medicare billing of $44,293. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location San Diego, CA
- Active Since 03/21/2007
- Last Updated 10/04/2016
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1528183928
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $79,320
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $3,150
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $550.81
- EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $395.63
- Circulatory Support (Device) $388.40
- CRT-Ds (Device) $222.15
- Aortic and Mitral Tissue Stented (Device) $160.16
- MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $156.86
- ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION (Device) $129.01
- XARELTO (Drug) $116.53
- BALLOON BRIDGE (Device) $67.19
- Vasoview Hemopro 2 (Device) $57.68
- HeartString III Proximal Seal (Device) $42.04
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev (Device) $24.86
- Impella (Device) $22.45
- Kcentra (Biological) $20.00
- SternaLock 360 (Device) $19.00
- HeartMate (Device) $18.88
- TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $18.76
- Carpentier-Edwards Physio Annuloplasty Ring (Device) $7.62
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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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