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 | $407,611 | 215 | 76.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $59,783 | 286 | 11.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $37,575 | 5 | 7.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $20,659 | 446 | 3.9% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $8,000 | 4 | 1.5% |
| Education | $447.92 | 19 | 0.1% |
| Gift | $0.23 | 5 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $283,877 | 465 | $0 (2024) |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $169,110 | 312 | $0 (2019) |
| SCYNEXIS, Inc. | $30,207 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Duchesnay USA Incorporated | $19,007 | 42 | $0 (2019) |
| Shionogi Inc | $10,536 | 11 | $0 (2017) |
| TherapeuticsMD, Inc. | $8,454 | 29 | $0 (2022) |
| Lupin Inc. | $6,249 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| Egalet US Inc | $1,925 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| ASCEND Therapeutics US, LLC | $1,604 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $559.47 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $607.85 | 14 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($281.55) |
| 2023 | $674.07 | 29 | AbbVie Inc. ($174.23) |
| 2022 | $62,778 | 78 | ABBVIE INC. ($32,297) |
| 2021 | $65,284 | 114 | AbbVie Inc. ($64,620) |
| 2020 | $61,826 | 102 | AbbVie Inc. ($59,941) |
| 2019 | $167,366 | 291 | AbbVie, Inc. ($126,628) |
| 2018 | $147,035 | 298 | AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($125,824) |
| 2017 | $28,506 | 54 | AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($17,692) |
All Payment Transactions
980 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 40
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.31 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | MILLICENT US INC | FEMRING (Drug), INTRAROSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.44 | General |
| Category: TREAT SYMPTOMS OF MENOPAUSE | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $123.06 | General |
| 09/12/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.06 | General |
| 09/12/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.95 | General |
| 08/28/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.82 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 07/30/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.42 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.25 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | PFIZER INC. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.98 | General |
| Category: GENITOURINARY (SEXUAL HEALTH);WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | PFIZER INC. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.71 | General |
| Category: GENITOURINARY (SEXUAL HEALTH);WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 04/04/2024 | Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | NP Thyroid 60 (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.10 | General |
| Category: Hyperthyroidism | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | JARDIANCE (Drug), ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.75 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.65 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | PFIZER INC. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.35 | General |
| Category: GENITOURINARY (SEXUAL HEALTH);WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Myriad Women's Health, Inc. | MYRISK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.25 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug), ORILISSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.82 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.42 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 11/09/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug), ORILISSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.42 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 09/21/2023 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.59 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 09/14/2023 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | TRINTELLIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/31/2023 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.03 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.37 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug), ORILISSA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.29 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.78 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.43 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 328 | 397 | $42,568 | $15,661 |
| 2022 | 7 | 272 | 329 | $29,482 | $10,529 |
| 2021 | 6 | 302 | 365 | $46,460 | $16,526 |
| 2020 | 7 | 251 | 318 | $40,676 | $12,004 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
28 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 29 | $9,090 | $4,082 | 44.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 47 | 60 | $9,000 | $3,853 | 42.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 33 | $8,250 | $2,942 | 35.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 63 | 80 | $8,640 | $2,904 | 33.6% |
| 99422 | Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 28 | $1,792 | $676.08 | 37.7% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 29 | 35 | $2,100 | $594.67 | 28.3% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2023 | 93 | 100 | $2,800 | $341.00 | 12.2% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 31 | 32 | $896.00 | $268.80 | 30.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 70 | 98 | $10,584 | $3,910 | 36.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 60 | $9,000 | $3,776 | 42.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 17 | $4,250 | $1,744 | 41.0% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 23 | 26 | $1,560 | $462.87 | 29.7% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2022 | 88 | 95 | $2,660 | $326.25 | 12.3% |
| 99422 | Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 11-20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 14 | $896.00 | $253.60 | 28.3% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2022 | 18 | 19 | $532.00 | $56.28 | 10.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 47 | 63 | $15,750 | $6,020 | 38.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 63 | 90 | $13,500 | $4,885 | 36.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 18 | 21 | $6,510 | $2,652 | 40.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 53 | 67 | $7,236 | $2,548 | 35.2% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2021 | 99 | 102 | $2,856 | $354.96 | 12.4% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $608.00 | $66.00 | 10.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 61 | 73 | $10,950 | $3,685 | 33.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 22 | 31 | $9,970 | $3,395 | 34.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 34 | 46 | $11,500 | $3,335 | 29.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 26 | 30 | $3,240 | $893.03 | 27.6% |
About Dr. Ian Taras, MD
Dr. Ian Taras, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology healthcare provider based in Woodland Hills, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508873175.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ian Taras, MD has received a total of $534,076 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $607.85 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 980 transactions from 38 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" ($407,611).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Taras has provided services to 1,153 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,409 services with total Medicare billing of $54,720. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 28 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Location Woodland Hills, CA
- Active Since 08/03/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207V00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508873175
Products in Payments
- INTRAROSA (Drug) $169,019
- Orilissa (Drug) $116,602
- ORIAHNN (Drug) $84,676
- ORILISSA (Drug) $71,731
- Osphena (Drug) $29,543
- BIJUVA (Drug) $6,401
- SOLOSEC (Drug) $6,231
- SPRIX (Drug) $3,529
- ANNOVERA (Drug) $1,742
- UBRELVY (Drug) $496.05
- MYFEMBREE (Drug) $361.72
- Prolia (Biological) $327.82
- Wegovy (Drug) $295.94
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $157.75
- EVENITY (Biological) $149.27
- NASCOBAL (Drug) $145.09
- LO LOESTRIN FE (Drug) $142.38
- Saxenda (Drug) $140.47
- LINZESS (Drug) $125.11
- Lupron (Drug) $124.58
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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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