Total Payments
$32,837
2024 Payments
$3,584
Companies
19
Transactions
248
Medicare Patients
2,764
Medicare Billing
$324,590
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$16,951 (51.6%)
Travel$14,933 (45.5%)
Education$952.96 (2.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $16,951 | 211 | 51.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $14,933 | 32 | 45.5% |
| Education | $952.96 | 5 | 2.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $10,062 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $5,535 | 42 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $2,798 | 31 | $0 (2018) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $2,445 | 25 | $0 (2019) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,152 | 10 | $0 (2017) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,977 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $1,914 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $1,845 | 15 | $0 (2019) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $1,678 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $977.42 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,584 | 29 | Penumbra, Inc. ($1,914) |
| 2023 | $10,435 | 45 | Medtronic, Inc. ($9,040) |
| 2022 | $2,565 | 21 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($1,806) |
| 2021 | $846.43 | 15 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. ($281.17) |
| 2020 | $270.06 | 3 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. ($177.74) |
| 2019 | $5,036 | 47 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($1,299) |
| 2018 | $4,133 | 34 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($1,929) |
| 2017 | $5,967 | 54 | Cook Incorporated ($2,312) |
All Payment Transactions
248 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.92 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.19 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | RYBREVANT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.32 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | DARZALEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.51 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.78 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Varithena Administration Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.07 | General |
| Category: Varithena_PI | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Microtransponder, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.37 | General |
| 08/28/2024 | Bolton Medical Inc | RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $139.11 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.54 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.09 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 07/28/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Penumbra System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.00 | General |
| Category: Neurointervention | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.20 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 07/13/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $79.42 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $842.82 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $647.54 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 07/12/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | RUBY Coil (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $118.60 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.72 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.68 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Silk Road Medical, Inc. | ENROUTE Enflate Transcarotid RX Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Device), ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent, ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $156.56 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $115.37 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Inari Medical, Inc. | FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device), CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.36 | General |
| Category: VTE | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.57 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ENDURANT IIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.00 | General |
| Category: Aortic Stent Grafts | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 795 | 893 | $712,712 | $111,194 |
| 2022 | 16 | 614 | 702 | $366,407 | $85,931 |
| 2021 | 13 | 440 | 556 | $246,596 | $65,455 |
| 2020 | 18 | 915 | 1,007 | $366,608 | $62,010 |
Total Patients
2,764
Total Services
3,158
Medicare Billing
$324,590
Procedure Codes
67
All Medicare Procedures & Services
67 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 152 | 189 | $64,827 | $18,221 | 28.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 112 | 112 | $58,352 | $14,941 | 25.6% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $69,092 | $14,565 | 21.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 123 | 163 | $38,142 | $12,154 | 31.9% |
| 34705 | Repair of infrarenal aorta and groin artery with graft for other than rupture on both sides with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $69,272 | $11,644 | 16.8% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 54 | 54 | $47,736 | $10,963 | 23.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 42 | 44 | $19,800 | $4,655 | 23.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 29 | $13,369 | $4,342 | 32.5% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $25,246 | $3,577 | 14.2% |
| 37221 | Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $244,212 | $3,136 | 1.3% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $21,471 | $2,933 | 13.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 35 | $12,040 | $2,733 | 22.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $9,184 | $2,422 | 26.4% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 39 | $5,109 | $1,599 | 31.3% |
| 34713 | Exposure of groin artery for delivery of graft | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $6,281 | $1,016 | 16.2% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 14 | $4,172 | $934.64 | 22.4% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $1,092 | $876.07 | 80.2% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,892 | $277.02 | 14.6% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $1,422 | $206.97 | 14.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 159 | 221 | $73,593 | $22,507 | 30.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 106 | 106 | $53,636 | $14,617 | 27.3% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 17 | $53,710 | $12,020 | 22.4% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $28,166 | $7,034 | 25.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 74 | 92 | $20,884 | $6,721 | 32.2% |
| 34705 | Repair of infrarenal aorta and groin artery with graft for other than rupture on both sides with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $33,712 | $5,867 | 17.4% |
About Dr. Eric Kuo, M.D
Dr. Eric Kuo, M.D is a Vascular Surgery healthcare provider based in Orange, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/14/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1730587379.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Kuo, M.D has received a total of $32,837 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,584 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 248 transactions from 19 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($16,951).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kuo has provided services to 2,764 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,158 services with total Medicare billing of $324,590. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 67 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular Surgery
- Location Orange, CA
- Active Since 12/14/2014
- Last Updated 07/15/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0129X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1730587379
Products in Payments
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $9,480
- Omnilink Elite vascular stent system (Device) $2,061
- Indigo System (Device) $1,685
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (Device) $1,543
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $1,241
- HawkOne (Device) $1,237
- COOK MEDICAL AAA (Device) $1,227
- EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $1,199
- Cook Medical AAA (Device) $1,059
- Cook Medical Thoracic (Device) $773.59
- ELUVIA (Device) $733.07
- C3 Delivery System (Device) $679.90
- JETSTREAM (Device) $622.10
- Endurant (Device) $501.49
- GORE TAG Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $500.20
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $429.47
- VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis (Device) $424.01
- EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control (Device) $362.66
- IN.PACT ADMIRAL (Device) $296.86
- Cook Medical Zilver PTX (Device) $287.07
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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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