Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $11,000 | 4 | 75.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,948 | 34 | 20.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $639.75 | 9 | 4.4% |
| Gift | $8.74 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $12,700 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Covidien LP | $1,204 | 14 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $670.91 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $21.40 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $618.82 | 5 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($443.62) |
| 2023 | $339.84 | 4 | Medtronic, Inc. ($327.47) |
| 2021 | $12,163 | 22 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($11,995) |
| 2019 | $1,300 | 14 | Covidien LP ($1,051) |
| 2018 | $30.93 | 1 | Covidien LP ($30.93) |
| 2017 | $143.45 | 2 | Covidien LP ($122.05) |
All Payment Transactions
48 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.20 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/17/2023 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.37 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.38 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 06/21/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.19 | General |
| 05/19/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | SIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.90 | General |
| Category: Surgical Stapling | ||||||
| 11/09/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.54 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/22/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | Spacemaker (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.24 | General |
| Category: Hernia Repair | ||||||
| 10/14/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.43 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.79 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/01/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/31/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.01 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/24/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.14 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/24/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.25 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/24/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.13 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/12/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.78 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/24/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/15/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $127.10 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $269.30 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $52.65 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $46.80 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
About Dr. Scott Um, MD
Dr. Scott Um, MD is a Surgical Oncology healthcare provider based in Los Angeles, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/09/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1528221660.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Scott Um, MD has received a total of $14,596 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $618.82 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 48 transactions from 4 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($11,000).
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgical Oncology
- Location Los Angeles, CA
- Active Since 07/09/2008
- Last Updated 11/29/2021
- Taxonomy Code 2086X0206X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1528221660
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $12,700
- SIGNIA (Device) $463.48
- iDrive (Device) $280.01
- Spacemaker (Device) $168.24
- SurgiSleeve (Device) $147.12
- LigaSure Advance (Device) $122.05
- Parietex (Device) $69.91
- ProGrip (Device) $34.91
- Endo Hernia (Device) $30.93
- BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) $21.40
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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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