Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $4,000 | 1 | 67.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,731 | 10 | 29.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $219.01 | 1 | 3.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $5,950 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,272 | 8 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($5,272) |
| 2022 | $678.04 | 4 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($678.04) |
All Payment Transactions
12 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/27/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $226.30 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/27/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $93.35 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/26/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $88.90 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/24/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $156.84 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/18/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $462.36 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/18/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/10/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $219.01 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $416.56 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $223.48 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/10/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
About Dr. George Buzzas, M.D
Dr. George Buzzas, M.D is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Bend, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/12/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1801871991.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Buzzas, M.D has received a total of $5,950 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,272 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 12 transactions from 1 company. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($4,000).
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Bend, OR
- Active Since 12/12/2005
- Last Updated 08/20/2012
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1801871991
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $5,950
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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