Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,008 | 56 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $447.62 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $384.24 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $251.52 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $236.28 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $197.97 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $148.14 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $124.88 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| OptiNose US, Inc. | $96.78 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $74.94 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $24.44 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $654.92 | 18 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($283.58) |
| 2023 | $393.87 | 17 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($164.04) |
| 2022 | $136.25 | 7 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($63.97) |
| 2021 | $96.57 | 4 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($36.71) |
| 2020 | $40.22 | 2 | OptiNose US, Inc. ($24.94) |
| 2019 | $201.45 | 2 | Intersect ENT, Inc. ($148.14) |
| 2018 | $244.63 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($153.95) |
| 2017 | $240.25 | 3 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($240.25) |
All Payment Transactions
56 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.04 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.28 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.45 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.41 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | AERIN MEDICAL INC. | VIVAER STYLUS (Device), RHINAER STYLUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.35 | General |
| Category: EAR NOSE & THROAT | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MATRIXORTHOGNATHIC (Device), RAPIDSORB, MATRIXMANDIBLE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.88 | General |
| Category: CMF-Trauma | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.52 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.49 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.18 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/17/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.40 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.34 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.29 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.24 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/23/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.66 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 02/20/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.46 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/17/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.94 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.39 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.59 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/13/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.03 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.92 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/21/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.72 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/19/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | NUCALA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.23 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.49 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | INSPIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.15 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 1,837 | 4,020 | $307,904 | $161,765 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1,247 | 2,621 | $167,225 | $88,438 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,342 | 2,432 | $194,082 | $94,859 |
| 2020 | 13 | 738 | 960 | $80,298 | $39,263 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
62 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 307 | 376 | $54,520 | $37,523 | 68.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 357 | 433 | $43,300 | $25,070 | 57.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 192 | 192 | $42,240 | $24,476 | 57.9% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2023 | 55 | 1,540 | $27,027 | $17,426 | 64.5% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2023 | 254 | 318 | $23,850 | $10,743 | 45.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 120 | 120 | $18,240 | $8,586 | 47.1% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2023 | 75 | 82 | $21,484 | $8,050 | 37.5% |
| 69433 | Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $8,250 | $4,464 | 54.1% |
| 95117 | Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Office | 2023 | 65 | 516 | $15,480 | $4,418 | 28.5% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2023 | 76 | 76 | $5,700 | $3,072 | 53.9% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $5,400 | $2,828 | 52.4% |
| 92504 | Exam of ear using a microscope | Office | 2023 | 122 | 141 | $7,050 | $2,774 | 39.4% |
| 30901 | Simple control of nose bleed | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,588 | $2,327 | 64.9% |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face without contrast | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $11,500 | $2,262 | 19.7% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 60 | $4,200 | $2,049 | 48.8% |
| 69420 | Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,025 | $1,632 | 54.0% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,575 | $1,167 | 32.6% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $2,600 | $1,058 | 40.7% |
| 92511 | Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $2,750 | $1,044 | 38.0% |
| 42975 | Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,125 | $799.36 | 19.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 336 | 414 | $41,400 | $26,322 | 63.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 193 | 193 | $29,336 | $14,825 | 50.5% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2022 | 42 | 990 | $17,375 | $11,560 | 66.5% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 62 | 72 | $18,864 | $7,344 | 38.9% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 127 | 164 | $11,480 | $5,909 | 51.5% |
About Dr. Samkon Gado, MD
Dr. Samkon Gado, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Lynchburg, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/21/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497142145.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Samkon Gado, MD has received a total of $2,008 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $654.92 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 56 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,008).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gado has provided services to 5,164 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,033 services with total Medicare billing of $384,324. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 62 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Lynchburg, VA
- Active Since 04/21/2015
- Last Updated 09/30/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1497142145
Products in Payments
- INSPIRE (Device) $447.62
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $335.66
- NIM (Device) $264.22
- NUCALA (Biological) $251.52
- SINUVA (Drug) $148.14
- MATRIXORTHOGNATHIC (Device) $124.88
- i7 (Device) $120.02
- Xhance (Drug) $96.78
- MF SETS (Device) $88.96
- UNIVERSAL MANDIBLE (Device) $64.99
- VIVAER STYLUS (Device) $21.35
- CLARIFIX (Device) $15.28
- CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE (Device) $14.96
- XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $13.78
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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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