Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $3,924 | 49 | 57.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,722 | 13 | 40.1% |
| Education | $135.00 | 1 | 2.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $4,658 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $662.37 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $442.91 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $272.95 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| CONMED Corporation | $195.30 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Creo Medical Inc. | $152.35 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $133.05 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| STERIS CORPORATION | $87.50 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| ERBE USA Inc | $76.90 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $47.38 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,188 | 13 | Cook Medical LLC ($442.91) |
| 2023 | $2,323 | 21 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($2,052) |
| 2022 | $2,699 | 13 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($2,546) |
| 2021 | $38.51 | 2 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($27.40) |
| 2020 | $137.73 | 4 | AbbVie Inc. ($137.73) |
| 2019 | $312.76 | 7 | AbbVie, Inc. ($312.76) |
| 2018 | $82.15 | 3 | Olympus America Inc. ($47.38) |
All Payment Transactions
63 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Single Use Aspiration Needle NA-U200H (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $237.95 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | Single Use Aspiration Needle NA-U200H (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: Endotherapy | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.05 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | CONMED Corporation | CONMED GENERATORS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.21 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ECHOTIP INSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $57.97 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.34 | General |
| Category: EXALT Model D_ENDO | ||||||
| 07/27/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | HEMOSPRAY (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $180.95 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ECHOTIP INSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $80.86 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ECHOTIP INSIGHT (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.13 | General |
| Category: Endoscopy | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | APOLLO ESG System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.20 | General |
| Category: APOLLO ESG System_ENDO | ||||||
| 02/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.84 | General |
| 02/15/2024 | CONMED Corporation | CONMED BILIARY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.18 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | CONMED Corporation | CONMED BILIARY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.86 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/30/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Axios (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.17 | General |
| Category: Axios_ENDO | ||||||
| 11/07/2023 | CONMED Corporation | CONMED GENERATORS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.05 | General |
| Category: GENERAL SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/16/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Axios (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.03 | General |
| Category: Axios_ENDO | ||||||
| 09/16/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | LINZESS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.16 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $126.47 | General |
| Category: EXALT_ENDO | ||||||
| 06/08/2023 | STERIS CORPORATION | truFreeze (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.50 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $138.21 | General |
| Category: General - Hemostasis_ENDO | ||||||
| 04/21/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.96 | General |
| Category: General - Hemostasis_ENDO | ||||||
| 03/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.65 | General |
| Category: EXALT Model D_ENDO | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EXALT Model D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.73 | General |
| Category: EXALT Model D_ENDO | ||||||
| 03/08/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | GI GENIUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.19 | General |
| Category: Gastrointestinal AI | ||||||
| 02/21/2023 | ERBE USA Inc | Erbe VIO3 APC3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $76.90 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
About Dr. Shifa Umar, M.D
Dr. Shifa Umar, M.D is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/18/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1770965428.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Shifa Umar, M.D has received a total of $6,780 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,188 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 63 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($3,924).
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 06/18/2015
- Last Updated 11/13/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1770965428
Products in Payments
- Acquire (Device) $1,828
- EXALT Model D (Device) $532.21
- General - Therapies (Device) $311.33
- Single Use Aspiration Needle NA-U200H (Device) $272.95
- ECHOTIP INSIGHT (Device) $261.96
- Humira (Biological) $198.93
- HEMOSPRAY (Device) $180.95
- SPEEDBOAT (Device) $152.35
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $133.05
- CONMED BILIARY (Device) $121.04
- Axios (Device) $107.20
- truFreeze (Device) $87.50
- Erbe VIO3 APC3 (Device) $76.90
- CONMED GENERATORS (Device) $74.26
- EVIS EXERA (Device) $47.38
- LINZESS (Drug) $44.16
- APOLLO ESG System (Device) $39.20
- HUMIRA (Biological) $28.90
- STELARA (Biological) $27.40
- GI GENIUS (Device) $24.19
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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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