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 | $118,225 | 34 | 53.5% |
| Unspecified | $52,200 | 2 | 23.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $38,216 | 16 | 17.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $7,384 | 24 | 3.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $4,429 | 144 | 2.0% |
| Honoraria | $350.00 | 1 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $129,159 | 127 | $0 (2023) |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $52,216 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $21,001 | 50 | $0 (2022) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $17,491 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| Biofrontera Inc. | $508.03 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Merz North America, Inc. | $394.45 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | $33.91 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,080 | 19 | ABBVIE INC. ($8,023) |
| 2023 | $9,499 | 16 | AbbVie Inc. ($9,469) |
| 2022 | $8,328 | 19 | Allergan, Inc. ($8,267) |
| 2021 | $98,706 | 63 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($98,486) |
| 2020 | $15,701 | 19 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($12,747) |
| 2019 | $4,564 | 15 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($4,050) |
| 2018 | $22,949 | 47 | Galderma Laboratories, L.P. ($13,530) |
| 2017 | $52,976 | 23 | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC ($52,216) |
All Payment Transactions
221 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.89 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,100.00 | General |
| 11/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,200.00 | General |
| 11/19/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.95 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $0.62 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.91 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 10/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $728.87 | General |
| 10/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $163.83 | General |
| 10/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $155.19 | General |
| 10/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.24 | General |
| 10/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.73 | General |
| 10/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.43 | General |
| 10/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $251.14 | General |
| 10/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $155.19 | General |
| 10/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.90 | General |
| 09/23/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.98 | General |
| 06/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.59 | General |
| 03/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.78 | General |
| 03/07/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.17 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/30/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.99 | General |
| 12/06/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,900.00 | General |
| 11/07/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.83 | General |
| 10/24/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.62 | General |
| 10/11/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.18 | General |
| 10/03/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.31 | General |
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-31 Wu | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $26,100 | 1 |
| IIS 2015-31 Wu | Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC | $26,100 | 1 |
About Douglas Wu, MD PHD
Douglas Wu, MD PHD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in San Diego, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/25/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861874885.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Douglas Wu, MD PHD has received a total of $220,803 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $8,080 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 221 transactions from 7 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" ($118,225).
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Location San Diego, CA
- Active Since 06/25/2015
- Last Updated 06/25/2015
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1861874885
Products in Payments
- BOTOX COSMETIC (Biological) $698.74
- Ameluz (Drug) $484.29
- BOTOX (Biological) $369.03
- XEOMIN (Biological) $161.19
- DAXXIFY (Drug) $33.91
- AMELUZ (Drug) $23.74
- KYBELLA (Biological) $14.44
- Soolantra (Drug) $7.30
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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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