Total Payments
$15,659
2024 Payments
$1,711
Companies
67
Transactions
513
Medicare Patients
15,602
Medicare Billing
$1.9M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$13,374 (85.4%)
Travel$1,823 (11.6%)
Education$445.53 (2.8%)
Gifts$16.65 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $13,374 | 491 | 85.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,823 | 6 | 11.6% |
| Education | $445.53 | 6 | 2.8% |
| Gift | $16.65 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 9 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$15,659
504 transactions
Ownership
$0
9 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NeoTract Inc. | $3,140 | 42 | $0 (2020) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $1,739 | 68 | $0 (2024) |
| SN Holdings, LLC | $1,150 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,007 | 52 | $0 (2024) |
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | $678.33 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | $595.74 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $463.45 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $377.85 | 20 | $0 (2024) |
| Axonics, Inc. | $362.25 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $354.89 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,711 | 69 | ABBVIE INC. ($276.66) |
| 2023 | $2,414 | 70 | SN Holdings, LLC ($392.00) |
| 2022 | $2,295 | 75 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($341.33) |
| 2021 | $1,972 | 68 | SN Holdings, LLC ($471.85) |
| 2020 | $653.23 | 34 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($200.96) |
| 2019 | $3,457 | 80 | NeoTract Inc. ($2,316) |
| 2018 | $1,816 | 62 | NeoTract Inc. ($804.43) |
| 2017 | $1,341 | 55 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($428.95) |
All Payment Transactions
513 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 21
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LUPRON DEPOT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.85 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.75 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, TALZENNA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.23 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Axonics, Inc. | Axonics (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.06 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.63 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | JELMYTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.63 | General |
| Category: UROTHELIAL CANCER | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.65 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.21 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.22 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.28 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.75 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.49 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.03 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | JELMYTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.62 | General |
| Category: UROTHELIAL CANCER | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.26 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.13 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.29 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.22 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.98 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.79 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | PYLARIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.47 | General |
| Category: RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | BLUEWIND MEDICAL | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.12 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.11 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/07/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.31 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | BOTOX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.11 | General |
| Category: BOTOX THERAPEUTIC | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 3,655 | 7,434 | $1.9M | $382,011 |
| 2022 | 36 | 4,049 | 5,488 | $1.6M | $397,928 |
| 2021 | 51 | 3,779 | 5,583 | $1.5M | $513,669 |
| 2020 | 50 | 4,119 | 10,445 | $1.7M | $639,668 |
Total Patients
15,602
Total Services
28,950
Medicare Billing
$1.9M
Procedure Codes
176
All Medicare Procedures & Services
176 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 8
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1952 | Leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 23 | 1,260 | $124,740 | $81,305 | 65.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 581 | 735 | $441,180 | $72,667 | 16.5% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 147 | 187 | $230,010 | $37,806 | 16.4% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 143 | 534 | $160,200 | $27,498 | 17.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 204 | 204 | $159,120 | $25,553 | 16.1% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Office | 2023 | 251 | 276 | $154,560 | $25,441 | 16.5% |
| J9217 | Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Office | 2023 | 25 | 161 | $115,920 | $21,787 | 18.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 260 | 286 | $125,840 | $19,763 | 15.7% |
| 64566 | Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode | Office | 2023 | 27 | 87 | $52,635 | $9,334 | 17.7% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2023 | 600 | 733 | $43,980 | $6,792 | 15.4% |
| 76856 | Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | Office | 2023 | 70 | 72 | $38,840 | $6,314 | 16.3% |
| 51720 | Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Office | 2023 | 18 | 86 | $36,980 | $6,046 | 16.4% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 46 | 133 | $31,920 | $5,292 | 16.6% |
| 99427 | Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 30 | 84 | $22,680 | $3,337 | 14.7% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $21,240 | $3,271 | 15.4% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $15,330 | $2,649 | 17.3% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 24 | $13,920 | $2,612 | 18.8% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 753 | 1,117 | $9,649 | $2,438 | 25.3% |
| 51702 | Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Office | 2023 | 20 | 45 | $13,950 | $2,435 | 17.5% |
| 96402 | Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 43 | 84 | $15,120 | $2,429 | 16.1% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $12,535 | $2,335 | 18.6% |
| 99426 | Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 30 | 43 | $7,310 | $2,196 | 30.0% |
| J9030 | Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 859 | $8,590 | $1,897 | 22.1% |
| 93976 | Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $3,240 | $1,892 | 58.4% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 30 | $13,200 | $1,419 | 10.7% |
About Dr. Timothy Lesser, MD
Dr. Timothy Lesser, MD is a Urology healthcare provider based in Torrance, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/21/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1053436550.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Timothy Lesser, MD has received a total of $15,659 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,711 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 513 transactions from 67 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($13,374).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lesser has provided services to 15,602 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 28,950 services with total Medicare billing of $1.9M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 176 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Location Torrance, CA
- Active Since 03/21/2007
- Last Updated 04/04/2023
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1053436550
Products in Payments
- UroLift (Device) $2,099
- UROLIFT (Device) $1,155
- XTANDI (Drug) $707.43
- PROVENGE (Drug) $694.25
- BOTOX (Biological) $677.72
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $529.41
- NEOX (Medical Supply) $512.49
- PROLARIS (Device) $376.97
- Axonics (Device) $362.25
- Nubeqa (Drug) $348.81
- ORGOVYX (Drug) $344.22
- SPY Technology (Device) $300.08
- GEMTESA (Drug) $252.91
- ERLEADA (Drug) $221.26
- KEYTRUDA (Biological) $216.52
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $213.26
- LUPRON DEPOT (Drug) $211.23
- Natesto (Drug) $182.39
- ELIGARD (Drug) $180.24
- Stravix (Biological) $174.47
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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