Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $13,650 | 2 | 66.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,626 | 18 | 22.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,402 | 46 | 11.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $17,182 | 32 | $0 (2023) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $1,304 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,084 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $415.24 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $369.31 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $131.67 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $128.71 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Teleflex LLC | $23.46 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Apollo Endosurgery US Inc | $22.66 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $17.36 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38.64 | 1 | Ethicon US, LLC ($38.64) |
| 2023 | $1,907 | 15 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,006) |
| 2022 | $658.34 | 5 | Stryker Corporation ($369.31) |
| 2021 | $723.94 | 5 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($536.60) |
| 2020 | $1,560 | 1 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,560) |
| 2019 | $13,746 | 16 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($13,696) |
| 2018 | $1,057 | 15 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($920.04) |
| 2017 | $987.06 | 8 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($767.36) |
All Payment Transactions
66 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.64 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.36 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/18/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.10 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 06/09/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.38 | General |
| 06/09/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.28 | General |
| 06/09/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.33 | General |
| 06/08/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $368.00 | General |
| 06/08/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $325.63 | General |
| 06/08/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.89 | General |
| 06/08/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $90.12 | General |
| 06/08/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $48.00 | General |
| 06/08/2023 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon; Endopath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.52 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 02/14/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.25 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $644.36 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 02/06/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $32.31 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 01/20/2023 | Teleflex LLC | Titan SGS Standard Gastric Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.46 | General |
| Category: Surgical | ||||||
| 12/08/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $141.91 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 08/25/2022 | Stryker Corporation | SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $369.31 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPY | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.21 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 06/08/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.50 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 06/06/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.41 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 09/28/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $536.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/17/2021 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforce (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $131.67 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 06/24/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/22/2021 | Apollo Endosurgery US Inc | OverStitch Endoscopic Suturing System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.66 | General |
| Category: ENDOSCOPIC TISSUE APPROXIMATION DEVICE | ||||||
About Dr. Robert Michaelson, MD
Dr. Robert Michaelson, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Everett, Washington. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861457038.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Michaelson, MD has received a total of $20,678 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $38.64 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 66 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($13,650).
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Everett, WA
- Active Since 04/19/2006
- Last Updated 07/13/2016
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1861457038
Products in Payments
- ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $13,957
- STRATAFIX (Device) $1,499
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $1,304
- ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler (Device) $920.04
- LIGASURE (Device) $794.92
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $369.31
- SIGNIA (Device) $289.03
- GORE SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforce (Device) $131.67
- Echelon; Endopath (Device) $104.26
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $47.07
- Saxenda (Drug) $39.03
- ENSEAL Product Family (Device) $26.79
- DERMABOND Portfolio (Device) $26.00
- Titan SGS Standard Gastric Stapler (Device) $23.46
- OverStitch Endoscopic Suturing System (Device) $22.66
- Wegovy (Drug) $17.60
- ZEPBOUND (Drug) $17.36
- ECHELON FLEX CST System (Device) $11.40
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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