Total Payments
$15,516
2024 Payments
$2,283
Companies
31
Transactions
382
Medicare Patients
999
Medicare Billing
$64,549
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$8,912 (57.4%)
Consulting$3,050 (19.7%)
Travel$2,384 (15.4%)
Research$1,122 (7.2%)
Education$36.49 (0.2%)
Gifts$11.00 (0.1%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $8,912 | 370 | 57.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,050 | 3 | 19.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,384 | 3 | 15.4% |
| Unspecified | $1,122 | 3 | 7.2% |
| Education | $36.49 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Gift | $11.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
General
$14,394
379 transactions
Research
$1,122
3 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biofrontera Inc. | $2,703 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Perrigo Company plc | $2,195 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| AbbVie Inc. | $1,504 | 68 | $0 (2023) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,068 | 48 | $0 (2020) |
| Biofrontera Bioscience GmbH | $872.00 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | $828.11 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Almirall LLC | $800.00 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $674.31 | 43 | $0 (2021) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $627.67 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| PFIZER INC. | $500.15 | 27 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,283 | 4 | Biofrontera Inc. ($2,252) |
| 2023 | $184.20 | 5 | UCB, Inc. ($104.65) |
| 2022 | $1,025 | 5 | Biofrontera Bioscience GmbH ($872.00) |
| 2021 | $842.38 | 4 | Almirall LLC ($800.00) |
| 2020 | $515.35 | 19 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($140.76) |
| 2019 | $2,537 | 92 | AbbVie, Inc. ($565.84) |
| 2018 | $3,110 | 110 | Bausch Health US, LLC ($828.11) |
| 2017 | $5,019 | 143 | Perrigo Company plc ($2,195) |
All Payment Transactions
382 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $750.00 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $2.33 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | Sotyktu (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.32 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.46 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 03/19/2023 | Amgen Inc. | AMJEVITA (Biological), Otezla | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 03/19/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.89 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/18/2023 | UCB, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.65 | General |
| 02/01/2023 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.20 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Biofrontera Bioscience GmbH | Ameluz (Drug), BF-RhodoLED XL | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $472.00 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/30/2022 | Biofrontera Bioscience GmbH | Ameluz (Drug), BF-RhodoLED XL | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $389.00 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/19/2022 | Biofrontera Bioscience GmbH | Ameluz (Drug), BF-RhodoLED XL | Gift | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.00 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 03/26/2022 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $44.86 | General |
| 03/25/2022 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $108.19 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/27/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.16 | General |
| 06/23/2021 | UCB, Inc. | Cimzia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.14 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/24/2021 | Almirall LLC | Klisyri (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $800.00 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 02/26/2021 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.08 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/26/2020 | Allergan, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.12 | General |
| 08/05/2020 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), STELARA, SIMPONI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.74 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/17/2020 | Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | SILIQ (Drug), DUOBRII | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.83 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/11/2020 | AbbVie Inc. | SKYRIZI (Biological), HUMIRA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.97 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/05/2020 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.13 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.02 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 02/21/2020 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.12 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled, 2 Arm, Parallel Group Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of IDP-120 Gel and IDP-120 Vehicle Gel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris | Bausch Health US, LLC | $828.11 | 2 |
| A randomized, double blind, vehicle-co ntrolled multicenter phase III study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of BF-200 ALA (Ameluz) and BF-RhodoLED in the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC) with photodynamic therapy (PDT). | Biofrontera Inc. | $293.39 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 214 | 324 | $45,199 | $15,217 |
| 2022 | 9 | 220 | 259 | $49,002 | $15,719 |
| 2021 | 9 | 289 | 409 | $55,111 | $17,593 |
| 2020 | 9 | 276 | 371 | $50,524 | $16,020 |
Total Patients
999
Total Services
1,363
Medicare Billing
$64,549
Procedure Codes
34
All Medicare Procedures & Services
34 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 79 | 104 | $18,258 | $6,182 | 33.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 31 | $7,700 | $2,666 | 34.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $6,731 | $2,224 | 33.0% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2023 | 24 | 29 | $5,726 | $1,901 | 33.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 24 | 26 | $2,850 | $1,076 | 37.8% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $2,878 | $794.95 | 27.6% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 11 | 81 | $1,056 | $373.47 | 35.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 80 | 105 | $18,738 | $6,060 | 32.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 33 | 33 | $7,262 | $2,291 | 31.6% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2022 | 21 | 28 | $5,675 | $1,825 | 32.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $3,615 | $1,281 | 35.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $3,530 | $1,195 | 33.9% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $3,357 | $1,048 | 31.2% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2022 | 20 | 23 | $3,047 | $886.68 | 29.1% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $1,775 | $569.26 | 32.1% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $2,003 | $562.61 | 28.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 100 | 129 | $23,140 | $7,471 | 32.3% |
| 11102 | Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion | Office | 2021 | 38 | 40 | $8,207 | $2,325 | 28.3% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $6,165 | $1,846 | 29.9% |
| 17110 | Destruction of up to 14 skin growths | Office | 2021 | 13 | 15 | $3,349 | $1,340 | 40.0% |
| 11104 | Punch biopsy of single skin lesion | Office | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $3,329 | $1,312 | 39.4% |
| 17000 | Destruction of skin growth | Office | 2021 | 36 | 38 | $4,941 | $1,230 | 24.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 26 | 28 | $3,083 | $1,013 | 32.9% |
| 11103 | Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion | Office | 2021 | 14 | 15 | $1,567 | $539.62 | 34.4% |
| 17003 | Destruction of 2-14 skin growths | Office | 2021 | 22 | 103 | $1,329 | $516.30 | 38.8% |
About Dr. John Tu, MD
Dr. John Tu, MD is a Dermatology healthcare provider based in Rochester, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508897083.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. John Tu, MD has received a total of $15,516 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,283 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 382 transactions from 31 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,912).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Tu has provided services to 999 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,363 services with total Medicare billing of $64,549. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 34 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Dermatology
- Location Rochester, NY
- Active Since 07/05/2006
- Last Updated 12/02/2010
- Taxonomy Code 207N00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508897083
Products in Payments
- AMELUZ (Drug) $2,703
- Humira (Biological) $1,082
- COSENTYX (Biological) $956.52
- Ameluz (Drug) $872.00
- Klisyri (Drug) $800.00
- EUCRISA (Drug) $497.03
- Otezla (Drug) $488.76
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $455.39
- TALTZ (Drug) $349.21
- Tremfya (Drug) $312.49
- Levulan (Drug) $289.26
- Enbrel (Biological) $272.25
- ILUMYA (Biological) $199.21
- DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION (Biological) $186.48
- REMICADE (Biological) $177.09
- KERYDIN (Drug) $170.88
- Skyrizi (Biological) $153.91
- TREMFYA (Drug) $153.56
- ACZONE (Drug) $149.16
- SILIQ (Drug) $132.20
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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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