Dr. Lester Young, MD

NPI: 1518118678
Total Payments
$14,307
2024 Payments
$9,564
Companies
7
Transactions
39
Medicare Patients
96
Medicare Billing
$7,280

Payment Breakdown by Category

Education$7,000 (48.9%)
Travel$4,942 (34.5%)
Food & Beverage$2,356 (16.5%)
Gifts$8.74 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Education $7,000 4 48.9%
Travel and Lodging $4,942 7 34.5%
Food and Beverage $2,356 27 16.5%
Gift $8.74 1 0.1%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $9,597 21 $0 (2024)
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $3,705 6 $0 (2023)
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $355.14 5 $0 (2018)
ACELL, INC. $349.02 4 $0 (2018)
Lifenet Health $175.00 1 $0 (2023)
KCI USA, Inc $112.94 1 $0 (2018)
Prytime Medical Devices, Inc. $12.70 1 $0 (2017)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $9,564 19 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($9,564)
2023 $3,886 8 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($3,705)
2022 $26.87 1 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($26.87)
2018 $569.02 6 ACELL, INC. ($349.02)
2017 $260.78 5 Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($248.08)

All Payment Transactions

39 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
10/15/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $68.18 General
Category: SURGERY
09/17/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.27 General
Category: SURGERY
06/18/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $105.58 General
Category: SURGERY
06/11/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $119.14 General
Category: SURGERY
05/28/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.65 General
Category: SURGERY
04/29/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. DAVINCI XI (Device) Education In-kind items and services $1,500.00 General
Category: SURGERY
04/23/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $84.61 General
Category: SURGERY
04/17/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $754.08 General
Category: SURGERY
04/17/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $497.44 General
Category: SURGERY
04/17/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $300.00 General
Category: SURGERY
04/17/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $134.37 General
Category: SURGERY
04/11/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $396.88 General
Category: SURGERY
04/11/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Gift In-kind items and services $8.74 General
Category: SURGERY
03/21/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. DAVINCI XI (Device) Education In-kind items and services $1,500.00 General
Category: SURGERY
03/12/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.39 General
Category: SURGERY
03/07/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. DAVINCI XI (Device) Education In-kind items and services $1,500.00 General
Category: SURGERY
02/02/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.00 General
Category: SURGERY
02/01/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. DAVINCI XI (Device) Education In-kind items and services $2,500.00 General
Category: SURGERY
02/01/2024 INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.00 General
Category: SURGERY
11/22/2023 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $6.00 General
Category: SURGERY
05/19/2023 Lifenet Health Allograft VMIS Delivery System (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $175.00 General
Category: Osteobiologics
05/19/2023 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $37.31 General
05/19/2023 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.84 General
05/18/2023 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $1,420.30 General
05/18/2023 Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $1,306.70 General

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 2 33 33 $9,255 $3,155
2022 4 63 82 $9,099 $4,125
Total Patients
96
Total Services
115
Medicare Billing
$7,280
Procedure Codes
6

All Medicare Procedures & Services

6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 19 19 $5,909 $1,981 33.5%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 14 14 $3,346 $1,174 35.1%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Facility 2022 23 23 $2,553 $1,398 54.8%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 11 11 $2,629 $1,166 44.4%
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes Facility 2022 16 35 $3,150 $1,057 33.5%
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes Facility 2022 13 13 $767.00 $503.75 65.7%

About Dr. Lester Young, MD

Dr. Lester Young, MD is a Surgical Critical Care healthcare provider based in Yakima, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/08/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1518118678.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Lester Young, MD has received a total of $14,307 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,564 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 39 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($7,000).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Young has provided services to 96 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 115 services with total Medicare billing of $7,280. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Surgical Critical Care
  • Other Specialties Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
  • Location Yakima, WA
  • Active Since 10/08/2008
  • Last Updated 02/07/2022
  • Taxonomy Code 2086S0102X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • Practice Solo Practitioner
  • NPI Number 1518118678

Products in Payments

  • DAVINCI XI (Device) $7,000
  • Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $2,597
  • Acticoat Range (Device) $197.01
  • Allograft VMIS Delivery System (Device) $175.00
  • PREVENA (Device) $112.94
  • Secura range (Device) $107.06
  • Allevyn Life (Device) $51.07
  • ER-REBOA (Device) $12.70

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.