Payment Breakdown by Category
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 | $4,123 | 2 | 46.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,000 | 1 | 22.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,383 | 17 | 15.4% |
| Unspecified | $880.10 | 6 | 9.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $585.26 | 3 | 6.5% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Medical LLC | $4,219 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Eli Lilly and Company | $2,166 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Otonomy, Inc. | $1,280 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| MED-EL Corporation | $664.09 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $180.55 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| 3NT Medical | $171.00 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Advanced Bionics, LLC | $166.62 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Cochlear Americas | $101.11 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $22.59 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,148 | 3 | Eli Lilly and Company ($2,000) |
| 2023 | $368.85 | 8 | Eli Lilly and Company ($166.18) |
| 2022 | $4,329 | 6 | Cook Medical LLC ($4,219) |
| 2021 | $0 | 1 | 3NT Medical |
| 2019 | $135.72 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($135.72) |
| 2018 | $589.84 | 4 | MED-EL Corporation ($589.84) |
| 2017 | $1,400 | 6 | Otonomy, Inc. ($1,280) |
All Payment Transactions
29 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2024 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| 04/01/2024 | Advanced Bionics, LLC | HIRES ULTRA CI HIFOCUS MS ELECTRODE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.84 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 2024 | 3NT Medical | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 10/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.23 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CORE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.60 | General |
| Category: NEURO SPINE ENT | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | MED-EL Corporation | Mi1250 SYNCHRONY 2 FLEXsoft (Device), BCI 602 Kit, ADHEAR Professional Kit | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.25 | General |
| Category: Cochlear Implant | ||||||
| 05/05/2023 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $107.76 | General |
| 05/05/2023 | 3NT Medical | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $61.00 | General |
| 05/05/2023 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.42 | General |
| 03/03/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PORTICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.59 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 2023 | 3NT Medical | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 12/14/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | BIODESIGN (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 | $1,697.50 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology/head And Neck Surgery | ||||||
| 09/15/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | BIODESIGN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $65.28 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery | ||||||
| 09/11/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | BIODESIGN (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.03 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery | ||||||
| 05/12/2022 | Cook Medical LLC | BIODESIGN (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 | $2,425.00 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology/head And Neck Surgery | ||||||
| 04/29/2022 | 3NT Medical | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.00 | General |
| 2022 | 3NT Medical | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 2021 | 3NT Medical | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 03/19/2019 | Stryker Corporation | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $135.72 | General |
| Category: ENTELLUS | ||||||
| 08/23/2018 | MED-EL Corporation | MED-EL Maestro Cochlear Implant System (Device), VIBRANT Soundbridge Middle Ear Implant and BONEBRIDGE System, ADHEAR System | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $156.63 | General |
| Category: Cochlear Implant | ||||||
| 08/23/2018 | MED-EL Corporation | MED-EL Maestro Cochlear Implant System (Device), VIBRANT Soundbridge Middle Ear Implant and BONEBRIDGE System, ADHEAR System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $49.34 | General |
| Category: Cochlear Implant | ||||||
| 08/22/2018 | MED-EL Corporation | MED-EL Maestro Cochlear Implant System (Device), VIBRANT Soundbridge Middle Ear Implant and BONEBRIDGE System, ADHEAR System | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $63.00 | General |
| Category: Cochlear Implant | ||||||
| 07/23/2018 | MED-EL Corporation | MED-EL Maestro Cochlear Implant System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $320.87 | General |
| Category: Cochlear Implant | ||||||
| 09/10/2017 | Advanced Bionics, LLC | HiResolution Bionic Ear System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.78 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology | ||||||
| 04/27/2017 | Cochlear Americas | Nucleus (Device), Baha | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $101.11 | General |
| Category: Implantable hearing solution | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUDY OF OTO-104 IN SUBJECTS AT RISK FROM CISPLATIN-INDUCED HEARING LOSS | Otonomy, Inc. | $880.10 | 2 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 11 | 14 | $3,864 | $617.57 |
| 2021 | 1 | 16 | 24 | $6,564 | $889.99 |
| 2020 | 1 | 14 | 16 | $4,259 | $495.53 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
3 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 14 | $3,864 | $617.57 | 16.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 16 | 24 | $6,564 | $889.99 | 13.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 16 | $4,259 | $495.53 | 11.6% |
About Dr. Daniel Choo, M.D
Dr. Daniel Choo, M.D is a Pediatric Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1447270053.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Daniel Choo, M.D has received a total of $8,971 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,148 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 29 transactions from 9 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" ($4,123).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Choo has provided services to 41 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 54 services with total Medicare billing of $2,003. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 3 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Pediatric Otolaryngology
- Location Cincinnati, OH
- Active Since 07/20/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207YP0228X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1447270053
Products in Payments
- BIODESIGN (Device) $4,219
- MED-EL Maestro Cochlear Implant System (Device) $589.84
- HIRES ULTRA CI HIFOCUS MS ELECTRODE (Device) $147.84
- ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $135.72
- Nucleus (Device) $101.11
- Mi1250 SYNCHRONY 2 FLEXsoft (Device) $74.25
- CORE (Device) $44.83
- PORTICO (Device) $22.59
- HiResolution Bionic Ear System (Device) $18.78
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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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