Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,573 | 63 | 53.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,279 | 5 | 43.1% |
| Education | $112.50 | 1 | 3.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $1,662 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | $158.85 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $80.26 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | $77.18 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $68.22 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $64.58 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $60.97 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $59.56 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Baxter Healthcare | $58.09 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $57.92 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $352.15 | 19 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($47.23) |
| 2023 | $840.16 | 33 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($148.15) |
| 2022 | $1,631 | 9 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($1,513) |
| 2021 | $141.38 | 8 | Abbott Laboratories ($43.91) |
All Payment Transactions
69 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug), ENTRESTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.11 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | HEARTFLOW, INC. | FFRct (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.29 | General |
| Category: Coronary | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/28/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.21 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.09 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 03/21/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| 03/19/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.64 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 03/14/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.13 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | INJECTAFER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.97 | General |
| Category: Iron Deficiency Anemia | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.34 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 03/05/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 02/19/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.26 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.51 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 02/07/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.44 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.40 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.75 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.18 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.49 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Amgen Inc. | Repatha (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.64 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.57 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.32 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/02/2023 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | CAMZYOS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | OPTIMIZER (Device), OPTIMIZER | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $38.27 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 121 | 125 | $23,226 | $8,053 |
| 2022 | 2 | 58 | 59 | $15,623 | $3,194 |
| 2021 | 1 | 59 | 82 | $12,783 | $5,237 |
| 2020 | 1 | 25 | 43 | $5,676 | $2,421 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
6 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 94 | 98 | $17,016 | $5,762 | 33.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $6,210 | $2,290 | 36.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 44 | $10,868 | $2,094 | 19.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,755 | $1,100 | 23.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 59 | 82 | $12,783 | $5,237 | 41.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 25 | 43 | $5,676 | $2,421 | 42.7% |
About Nicole Laing, PA-C
Nicole Laing, PA-C is a Medical healthcare provider based in Buffalo, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1639552417.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Nicole Laing, PA-C has received a total of $2,964 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $352.15 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 69 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,573).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Laing has provided services to 263 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 309 services with total Medicare billing of $18,905. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 6 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Medical
- Other Specialties Medical, Surgical
- Location Buffalo, NY
- Active Since 06/30/2015
- Last Updated 08/12/2025
- Taxonomy Code 363AM0700X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1639552417
Products in Payments
- Venclose Maven Catheter (Device) $1,367
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $158.85
- ONPATTRO (Drug) $80.26
- Arcalyst (Drug) $77.18
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $68.22
- VENASEAL (Device) $59.56
- Hillrom - Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor (Device) $58.09
- VYNDAQEL (Drug) $57.92
- Repatha (Biological) $53.20
- Assure WCD (Device) $52.37
- FARXIGA (Drug) $47.23
- CAMZYOS (Drug) $45.48
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $44.86
- LifeVest (Device) $44.05
- INJECTAFER (Drug) $43.06
- LEQVIO (Drug) $41.56
- OPTIMIZER (Device) $38.27
- VERQUVO (Drug) $35.85
- XARELTO (Drug) $30.91
- Impella (Device) $25.44
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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