Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,062 | 233 | 66.0% |
| Honoraria | $2,500 | 1 | 32.6% |
| Education | $110.06 | 5 | 1.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NanoString Technologies, Inc. | $2,718 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $544.82 | 32 | $0 (2021) |
| Amgen Inc. | $533.44 | 24 | $0 (2021) |
| Eisai Inc. | $441.23 | 16 | $0 (2021) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $430.06 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
| TESARO, Inc. | $333.42 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $317.75 | 17 | $0 (2021) |
| Foundation Medicine, Inc. | $247.32 | 14 | $0 (2021) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $203.79 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
| PFIZER INC. | $169.50 | 11 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.07 | 1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($16.07) |
| 2023 | $56.06 | 2 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($56.06) |
| 2022 | $237.88 | 6 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC ($140.53) |
| 2021 | $508.10 | 28 | Seagen Inc. ($70.04) |
| 2020 | $545.04 | 31 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($124.42) |
| 2019 | $1,438 | 74 | Amgen Inc. ($269.35) |
| 2018 | $1,020 | 50 | Eisai Inc. ($150.23) |
| 2017 | $3,852 | 47 | NanoString Technologies, Inc. ($2,718) |
All Payment Transactions
239 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Trodelvy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.07 | General |
| Category: ONC | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | TABRECTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.71 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/24/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | TABRECTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.35 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/13/2022 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | IMBRUVICA (Drug), DARZALEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.45 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/12/2022 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | IMBRUVICA (Drug), DARZALEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.08 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 01/05/2022 | MAYNE PHARMA INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.74 | General |
| 01/05/2022 | PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | NERLYNX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.60 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/04/2022 | ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC | BRAFTOVI (Drug), MEKTOVI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.56 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/01/2022 | GE HealthCare | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.45 | General |
| 12/16/2021 | EMD Serono, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.43 | General |
| 12/16/2021 | PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | NERLYNX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.01 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | Incyte Corporation | MONJUVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.42 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/11/2021 | Seagen Inc. | TUKYSA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.68 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/02/2021 | PFIZER INC. | IBRANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.68 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/01/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LYNPARZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.83 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/02/2021 | Seagen Inc. | TUKYSA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.29 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/18/2021 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Trodelvy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.24 | General |
| Category: ONC | ||||||
| 08/10/2021 | Mylan Institutional Inc. | Ogivri (Drug), Fulphila | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.28 | General |
| Category: Trastuzumab injection | ||||||
| 07/29/2021 | Foundation Medicine, Inc. | FOUNDATIONONE (Device), FOUNDATIONONE HEME, FOUNDATIONONE CDX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.01 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/27/2021 | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | KISQALI (Drug), FEMARA, PIQRAY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.67 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/20/2021 | PFIZER INC. | IBRANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.97 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/10/2021 | Seagen Inc. | TUKYSA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.07 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/01/2021 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $11.92 | General |
| 05/06/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | KEYTRUDA (Biological), LENVIMA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.95 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/22/2021 | Eisai Inc. | Halaven (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.13 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 746 | 6,700 | $809,068 | $181,716 |
| 2022 | 9 | 789 | 6,408 | $789,712 | $171,304 |
| 2021 | 10 | 851 | 6,133 | $695,857 | $209,510 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,487 | 21,247 | $1.6M | $613,303 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 405 | 797 | $229,536 | $78,915 | 34.4% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 21 | 3,420 | $140,220 | $62,169 | 44.3% |
| J9395 | Injection, fulvestrant, 25 mg | Office | 2023 | 19 | 1,900 | $364,800 | $18,125 | 5.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 122 | 142 | $28,826 | $8,325 | 28.9% |
| 96402 | Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 25 | 208 | $23,296 | $6,377 | 27.4% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $10,248 | $3,687 | 36.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $8,140 | $2,649 | 32.5% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 85 | 137 | $822.00 | $805.56 | 98.0% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 26 | 53 | $3,180 | $663.52 | 20.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 394 | 704 | $202,752 | $69,822 | 34.4% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2022 | 24 | 3,120 | $127,920 | $53,863 | 42.1% |
| J9395 | Injection, fulvestrant, 25 mg | Office | 2022 | 18 | 1,940 | $370,560 | $19,512 | 5.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 160 | 194 | $39,382 | $13,328 | 33.8% |
| 96402 | Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Office | 2022 | 26 | 222 | $24,864 | $6,644 | 26.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 25 | 26 | $10,400 | $3,925 | 37.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $8,296 | $2,858 | 34.4% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2022 | 43 | 82 | $4,920 | $1,046 | 21.3% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2022 | 82 | 103 | $618.00 | $305.28 | 49.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 306 | 542 | $156,049 | $60,996 | 39.1% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2021 | 26 | 3,210 | $126,690 | $51,750 | 40.8% |
| J9395 | Injection, fulvestrant, 25 mg | Office | 2021 | 23 | 1,530 | $282,240 | $49,433 | 17.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 315 | 420 | $85,260 | $33,270 | 39.0% |
| 96402 | Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle | Office | 2021 | 34 | 228 | $25,536 | $6,862 | 26.9% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $8,784 | $3,513 | 40.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 11 | 12 | $4,800 | $1,921 | 40.0% |
About Dr. John Link, MD
Dr. John Link, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Orange, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/15/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245281211.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Link, MD has received a total of $7,672 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $16.07 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 239 transactions from 35 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,062).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Link has provided services to 3,873 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 40,488 services with total Medicare billing of $1.2M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Medical Oncology, Hematology & Oncology
- Location Orange, CA
- Active Since 05/15/2006
- Last Updated 05/26/2021
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1245281211
Products in Payments
- PROSIGNA ASSAY (Device) $2,718
- Halaven (Drug) $427.00
- LYNPARZA (Drug) $296.44
- Perjeta (Biological) $260.90
- ZEJULA (Drug) $251.63
- FOUNDATIONONE (Device) $209.67
- KISQALI (Drug) $204.49
- IBRANCE (Drug) $169.50
- FASLODEX (Drug) $160.80
- IMBRUVICA (Drug) $140.53
- SPY Technology (Device) $139.78
- Prolia (Biological) $138.27
- Neulasta (Biological) $136.16
- ZOLADEX (Drug) $116.52
- PIQRAY (Drug) $110.11
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $108.66
- Abraxane (Drug) $103.96
- KANJINTI (Biological) $103.12
- TUKYSA (Drug) $101.09
- VARUBI (Drug) $81.79
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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