Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,239 | 161 | 55.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $2,655 | 3 | 28.1% |
| Honoraria | $1,100 | 3 | 11.6% |
| Education | $409.52 | 15 | 4.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $59.68 | 1 | 0.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $3,100 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $1,427 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Foundation Medicine, Inc. | $619.23 | 16 | $0 (2019) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $417.65 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $384.13 | 19 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $340.31 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $277.65 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company | $250.48 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $238.42 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| GE HealthCare | $180.87 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,639 | 70 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. ($2,938) |
| 2023 | $627.27 | 20 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. ($146.09) |
| 2022 | $571.33 | 13 | GE HealthCare ($180.87) |
| 2021 | $551.97 | 17 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($143.10) |
| 2020 | $231.16 | 8 | AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($103.08) |
| 2019 | $1,591 | 19 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($1,190) |
| 2018 | $542.80 | 19 | Foundation Medicine, Inc. ($182.70) |
| 2017 | $708.71 | 17 | Foundation Medicine, Inc. ($407.63) |
All Payment Transactions
183 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, TALZENNA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.15 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | FRUZAQLA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.31 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | LIBTAYO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.44 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | BOSULIF (Drug), ELREXFIO, ADCETRIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.87 | General |
| Category: METABOLIC DISEASE;ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | Enhertu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.91 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PRECISETUMOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Itovebi (Biological), Polivy | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.13 | General |
| Category: BioOncology | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | JEMPERLI (Biological), ZEJULA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.65 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.78 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | OPDUALAG (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.26 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.22 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Genentech USA, Inc. | Venclexta (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.03 | General |
| Category: BioOncology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | MEKINIST (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.07 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | PLUVICTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.08 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | Fabhalta (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.62 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PRECISETUMOR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological), LYNPARZA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.58 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC | LORBRENA (Drug), BRAFTOVI, MEKTOVI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.54 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | RYBREVANT (Drug), ERLEADA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.61 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological), WELIREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.22 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | Enhertu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.93 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | FRUZAQLA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.22 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. | KRAZATI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.40 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | SCEMBLIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.89 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | IMBRUVICA (Drug), EPKINLY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.24 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 751 | 1,477 | $212,726 | $125,065 |
| 2022 | 12 | 721 | 4,869 | $392,910 | $180,857 |
| 2021 | 16 | 850 | 6,035 | $434,800 | $211,166 |
| 2020 | 14 | 601 | 4,894 | $301,983 | $138,308 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
63 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 137 | 529 | $67,850 | $52,469 | 77.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 137 | 244 | $23,278 | $17,425 | 74.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 66 | 118 | $31,194 | $10,969 | 35.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 124 | 207 | $13,385 | $9,941 | 74.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $11,851 | $9,174 | 77.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 70 | 103 | $17,194 | $6,255 | 36.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 35 | 38 | $16,797 | $5,639 | 33.6% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 52 | $11,906 | $5,259 | 44.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 26 | $9,401 | $3,589 | 38.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $2,614 | $1,923 | 73.6% |
| 38222 | Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $2,553 | $966.15 | 37.8% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,017 | $728.06 | 36.1% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 20 | 38 | $1,520 | $404.94 | 26.6% |
| 99441 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,168 | $322.01 | 27.6% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 14 | 3,301 | $145,244 | $50,423 | 34.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 117 | 473 | $60,931 | $46,936 | 77.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 113 | 228 | $23,043 | $16,808 | 72.9% |
| J9217 | Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Office | 2022 | 14 | 94 | $43,522 | $13,048 | 30.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 137 | 250 | $16,432 | $11,977 | 72.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 70 | 70 | $12,762 | $9,793 | 76.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 45 | 55 | $24,311 | $8,915 | 36.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 38 | 65 | $18,200 | $6,582 | 36.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 69 | $15,798 | $5,933 | 37.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 58 | 87 | $17,226 | $5,486 | 31.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,178 | $1,618 | 74.3% |
About Dr. Ethan Schram, M.D
Dr. Ethan Schram, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Walnut Creek, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/08/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659320703.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ethan Schram, M.D has received a total of $9,463 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,639 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 183 transactions from 42 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,239).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Schram has provided services to 2,923 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 17,275 services with total Medicare billing of $655,396. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 63 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Hematology & Oncology, Medical Oncology
- Location Walnut Creek, CA
- Active Since 05/08/2006
- Last Updated 02/27/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1659320703
Products in Payments
- MYRISK (Device) $2,507
- DARZALEX (Biological) $1,256
- FOUNDATIONONE (Device) $619.23
- PRECISETUMOR (Device) $577.07
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $417.65
- Imbruvica (Drug) $250.48
- ENHERTU (Biological) $174.21
- NERLYNX (Drug) $123.73
- IBRANCE (Drug) $120.44
- TECENTRIQ (Biological) $117.63
- Enhertu (Drug) $108.40
- INTRAROSA (Drug) $103.08
- RYBREVANT (Drug) $99.50
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $98.10
- Monarch Platform (Device) $97.76
- ENJAYMO (Biological) $93.15
- Phesgo (Biological) $84.76
- INLYTA (Drug) $78.54
- IMBRUVICA (Drug) $78.35
- FRUZAQLA (Drug) $77.53
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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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