Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $615.98 | 17 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | $370.65 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $122.11 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | $40.93 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Hologic, LLC | $39.53 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $22.67 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| PFIZER INC. | $20.09 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $221.38 | 5 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC ($202.35) |
| 2023 | $168.30 | 2 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC ($168.30) |
| 2022 | $203.63 | 9 | ABBVIE INC. ($103.08) |
| 2021 | $22.67 | 1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($22.67) |
All Payment Transactions
17 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2024 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (Device), FLUENT FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.65 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.26 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | ACESSA PROVU SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.43 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | FLUENT FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.01 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 01/23/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LILETTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.03 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | ACESSA PROVU SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.20 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 02/21/2023 | Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | NOVASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.10 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 12/08/2022 | Hologic, LLC | ACESSA PROVU SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.55 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | PFIZER INC. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.09 | General |
| Category: GENITOURINARY (SEXUAL HEALTH);WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 11/03/2022 | Hologic, LLC | NOVASURE (Device), ACESSA PROVU SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.98 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 10/24/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | ORIAHNN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.52 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 10/10/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | ORIAHNN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.52 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 09/12/2022 | Myovant Sciences Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.74 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 08/08/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | ORIAHNN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.52 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 05/09/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | ORIAHNN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.52 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | Myovant Sciences Inc. | MYFEMBREE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.19 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 05/07/2021 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.67 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 33 | 33 | $16,932 | $1,995 |
| 2021 | 3 | 44 | 45 | $23,268 | $3,084 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57265 | Repair of bulging of rectum and bladder into vaginal wall | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $6,351 | $905.24 | 14.3% |
| 57260 | Plastic repair of vagina and tissue separating vagina, rectum, and bladder | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $5,695 | $618.12 | 10.9% |
| 57283 | Repair of prolapsing vaginal vault through vagina | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $4,886 | $471.31 | 9.6% |
| 57265 | Repair of herniation of rectum and bladder into vaginal wall | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $9,814 | $1,507 | 15.4% |
| 58260 | Vaginal removal of uterus (250 grams or less) | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $6,791 | $883.56 | 13.0% |
| 57283 | Anatomic repositioning of vagina | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 15 | $6,663 | $693.28 | 10.4% |
About Kien Chou, LAC
Kien Chou, LAC is a Acupuncturist healthcare provider based in San Francisco, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/18/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1134474893.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Kien Chou, LAC has received a total of $615.98 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $221.38 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 17 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($615.98).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chou has provided services to 77 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 78 services with total Medicare billing of $5,079. Data is available for 2 years (2021–2022), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Acupuncturist
- Other Specialties Physician Assistant
- Location San Francisco, CA
- Active Since 07/18/2012
- Last Updated 07/31/2020
- Taxonomy Code 171100000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1134474893
Products in Payments
- ACESSA PROVU SYSTEM (Device) $295.18
- ORIAHNN (Drug) $103.08
- MYFEMBREE (Drug) $61.02
- MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (Device) $57.91
- NOVASURE (Device) $43.08
- LILETTA (Drug) $19.03
- FLUENT FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (Device) $14.01
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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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