Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $91,977 | 37 | 58.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $35,389 | 16 | 22.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $17,786 | 31 | 11.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,005 | 137 | 5.1% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $3,270 | 5 | 2.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $68,347 | 63 | $0 (2024) |
| ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. | $29,121 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $20,507 | 59 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $13,209 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $9,556 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $6,670 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $6,051 | 23 | $0 (2020) |
| Biogen, Inc. | $1,695 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,210 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| MRI Interventions, Inc. | $38.31 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,773 | 38 | Medtronic, Inc. ($8,738) |
| 2023 | $16,829 | 31 | ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. ($12,808) |
| 2022 | $25,225 | 30 | ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. ($15,710) |
| 2021 | $16,656 | 21 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($14,282) |
| 2020 | $6,178 | 11 | Abbott Laboratories ($3,807) |
| 2019 | $15,527 | 21 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. ($9,556) |
| 2018 | $19,391 | 39 | Abbott Laboratories ($18,616) |
| 2017 | $45,848 | 35 | Abbott Laboratories ($42,256) |
All Payment Transactions
226 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.02 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $920.00 | General |
| 12/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.66 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. | CLEARPOINT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.07 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.34 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.46 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.21 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/26/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.85 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $79.62 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.14 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.50 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.91 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.30 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.96 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.75 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.76 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.12 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.75 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.22 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | INFINITY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SENSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: Deep Brain Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.93 | General |
| Category: General - DBS_NMD | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 33 | 34 | $27,438 | $8,076 |
| 2022 | 3 | 52 | 54 | $36,011 | $10,380 |
| 2021 | 2 | 25 | 26 | $93,888 | $17,713 |
| 2020 | 4 | 68 | 68 | $243,881 | $46,361 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
11 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61885 | Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to single electrode array | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $22,916 | $6,471 | 28.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $4,522 | $1,606 | 35.5% |
| 61885 | Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to single electrode array | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 19 | $25,612 | $6,770 | 26.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $6,384 | $2,035 | 31.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $4,015 | $1,575 | 39.2% |
| 61886 | Insertion or replacement of brain neurostimulator generator or receiver with connection to multiple electrodes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 15 | $65,880 | $11,735 | 17.8% |
| 61885 | Insertion or replacement of brain neurostimulator generator or receiver with connection to a single electrode | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $28,008 | $5,978 | 21.3% |
| 61863 | Implantation of neurostimulator electrodes in brain | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 12 | $88,584 | $18,626 | 21.0% |
| 61886 | Insertion or replacement of brain neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $78,024 | $13,603 | 17.4% |
| 61885 | Insertion or replacement of brain neurostimulator generator or receiver | Facility | 2020 | 23 | 23 | $60,998 | $12,073 | 19.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Office | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $16,275 | $2,059 | 12.7% |
About Dr. Paul Larson, M.D
Dr. Paul Larson, M.D is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Tucson, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/11/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013005321.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Paul Larson, M.D has received a total of $156,427 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $10,773 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 226 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($91,977).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Larson has provided services to 178 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 182 services with total Medicare billing of $82,530. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 11 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Neurological Surgery
- Location Tucson, AZ
- Active Since 10/11/2006
- Last Updated 07/25/2021
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013005321
Products in Payments
- DBS IPGs (Device) $43,831
- CLEARPOINT (Device) $29,121
- Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs (Device) $20,443
- GENERAL DBS (Device) $11,888
- PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE (Device) $11,087
- ACTIVA (Device) $5,823
- INFINITY (Device) $3,529
- GENERAL - DBS (Device) $3,078
- Vercise (Device) $2,400
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $893.38
- General - DBS (Device) $875.25
- SENSIGHT (Device) $442.28
- Infinity DBS Pulse Generators (Device) $404.73
- GENERAL DBS (Device) $395.60
- GENERAL DBS (Device) $255.78
- Proclaim IPG (Device) $139.29
- NEXFRAME (Device) $127.83
- Percept (Device) $79.83
- ClearPoint System (Device) $38.31
- CRANIALMAP (Device) $22.20
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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