Dr. Darrell Wu, M.D
NPI: 1598921272
Total Payments
$9,008
2024 Payments
$1,596
Companies
14
Transactions
95
Medicare Patients
205
Medicare Billing
$37,031
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,011 (44.5%)
Travel$3,906 (43.4%)
Consulting$900.00 (10.0%)
Education$191.00 (2.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,011 | 79 | 44.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,906 | 14 | 43.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $900.00 | 1 | 10.0% |
| Education | $191.00 | 1 | 2.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $2,887 | 31 | $0 (2024) |
| CryoLife, Inc. | $2,163 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| ABIOMED | $1,726 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $677.54 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $450.27 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $420.06 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $280.43 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $128.31 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $105.55 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $82.06 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,596 | 24 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($1,017) |
| 2023 | $320.20 | 16 | ABIOMED ($152.21) |
| 2022 | $612.13 | 11 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($280.43) |
| 2021 | $790.12 | 10 | ATRICURE, INC. ($431.16) |
| 2020 | $14.82 | 1 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($14.82) |
| 2019 | $4,768 | 25 | CryoLife, Inc. ($2,163) |
| 2018 | $783.09 | 6 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($677.54) |
| 2017 | $124.26 | 2 | Abbott Laboratories ($107.74) |
All Payment Transactions
95 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $33.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | KONECT RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.97 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $900.00 | General |
| 10/18/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $95.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.24 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.15 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.34 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.11 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/24/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | KONECT RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.54 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | KONECT RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.93 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $40.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.51 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/14/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.91 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | PROLENE (Device), ETHICON, EVARREST | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.58 | General |
| Category: Sutures | ||||||
| 05/11/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $142.35 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/10/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.47 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.08 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.89 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.01 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.22 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | PROLENE (Device), EVARREST | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.36 | General |
| Category: Sutures | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.58 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/30/2023 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.37 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 113 | 120 | $34,199 | $13,276 |
| 2022 | 4 | 92 | 111 | $44,272 | $23,756 |
Total Patients
205
Total Services
231
Medicare Billing
$37,031
Procedure Codes
9
All Medicare Procedures & Services
9 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $19,956 | $6,501 | 32.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $9,928 | $5,137 | 51.7% |
| 33518 | Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $2,281 | $759.00 | 33.3% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 21 | $1,202 | $579.82 | 48.2% |
| 33517 | Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $832.00 | $298.87 | 35.9% |
| 33533 | Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $33,956 | $17,029 | 50.2% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 40 | 40 | $6,337 | $4,890 | 77.2% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 38 | $1,502 | $1,018 | 67.7% |
| 93314 | Interpretation and report of ultrasound of heart | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,477 | $818.86 | 33.1% |
About Dr. Darrell Wu, M.D
Dr. Darrell Wu, M.D is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Escondido, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/01/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1598921272.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Darrell Wu, M.D has received a total of $9,008 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,596 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 95 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,011).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wu has provided services to 205 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 231 services with total Medicare billing of $37,031. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 9 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Escondido, CA
- Active Since 08/01/2008
- Last Updated 07/10/2023
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1598921272
Products in Payments
- Impella (Device) $1,726
- TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $677.54
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $438.93
- STERNALOCK BLU SYSTEM (Device) $280.43
- INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) $261.92
- INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve (Device) $212.37
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $149.61
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $139.79
- KONECT RESILIA (Device) $123.19
- EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system (Device) $121.30
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $114.27
- MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $107.99
- Aortic and Mitral Tissue Stented (Device) $107.74
- GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $105.55
- Endurant (Device) $89.27
- PROLENE (Device) $68.34
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $64.29
- CLEVIPREX (Drug) $23.38
- BRIDION (Drug) $21.01
- MITRACLIP (Device) $20.57
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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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