Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,363 | 57 | 57.2% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,770 | 1 | 42.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $1,770 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $747.87 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $637.77 | 18 | $0 (2022) |
| Sientra, Inc. | $297.48 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $269.47 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Apyx Medical Corporation | $131.62 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | $87.60 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $66.54 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $27.21 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $20.90 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,075 | 7 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($1,770) |
| 2023 | $298.85 | 7 | AbbVie Inc. ($238.15) |
| 2022 | $339.57 | 8 | Mentor Worldwide LLC ($217.41) |
| 2021 | $175.24 | 9 | Allergan, Inc. ($51.34) |
| 2020 | $249.08 | 6 | Apyx Medical Corporation ($131.62) |
| 2019 | $258.48 | 6 | Sientra, Inc. ($170.95) |
| 2018 | $316.16 | 9 | Allergan Inc. ($159.46) |
| 2017 | $420.79 | 6 | Allergan Inc. ($272.70) |
All Payment Transactions
58 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR SILTEX Round SPECTRUM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.61 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | BRIDION (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.21 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | CODMAN CERTAS (Device), SURGIMEND | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,770.00 | General |
| Category: Neuro Critical Care | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Xeomin (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.44 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 09/29/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.06 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.32 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.24 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 12/11/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.58 | General |
| 09/22/2023 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.26 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/10/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.57 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/01/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.64 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.44 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/07/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.91 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 03/14/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.45 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 07/12/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.83 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 04/25/2022 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.73 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 04/23/2022 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $188.33 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 04/20/2022 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.08 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 03/18/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.31 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 03/16/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 02/11/2022 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.54 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 11/18/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.04 | General |
| Category: FACIAL AESTHETICS | ||||||
| 10/15/2021 | Allergan, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.02 | General |
| 10/06/2021 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.48 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 71 | 75 | $21,684 | $8,158 |
| 2022 | 2 | 81 | 85 | $31,205 | $12,257 |
| 2021 | 2 | 114 | 124 | $46,690 | $19,201 |
| 2020 | 3 | 93 | 101 | $37,636 | $15,087 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $12,510 | $4,286 | 34.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 18 | $2,736 | $1,318 | 48.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $2,688 | $1,280 | 47.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $3,750 | $1,274 | 34.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 68 | 69 | $28,773 | $11,269 | 39.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 16 | $2,432 | $987.86 | 40.6% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 97 | 98 | $40,866 | $16,412 | 40.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 17 | 26 | $5,824 | $2,789 | 47.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 71 | 71 | $29,607 | $11,920 | 40.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 19 | $4,256 | $1,641 | 38.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $3,773 | $1,525 | 40.4% |
About Dr. Kian Samimi, MD
Dr. Kian Samimi, MD is a Plastic Surgery healthcare provider based in San Diego, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1649213281.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kian Samimi, MD has received a total of $4,133 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,075 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 58 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,363).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Samimi has provided services to 359 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 385 services with total Medicare billing of $54,703. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Plastic Surgery
- Other Specialties Plastic Surgery
- Location San Diego, CA
- Active Since 06/13/2006
- Last Updated 07/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 208200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1649213281
Products in Payments
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $1,770
- MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) $322.15
- BOTOX (Biological) $199.38
- ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander (Device) $185.30
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT (Device) $170.95
- NATRELLE INSPIRA BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $134.62
- ALLODERM (Device) $131.85
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAT IMPLANT (Device) $126.53
- MemoryGel Breast Implants (Device) $123.14
- MemoryShape Breast Implants (Device) $78.67
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $70.21
- NATRELLE (Device) $48.44
- Irrisept (Device) $47.49
- BOTOX COSMETIC (Biological) $41.59
- MENTOR SILTEX Round SPECTRUM (Device) $38.61
- BRIDION (Drug) $27.21
- NATRELLE-INSPIRA (Device) $23.16
- Xeomin (Biological) $22.44
- TEFLARO (Drug) $20.94
- IRRISEPT (Device) $19.05
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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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