Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $11,000 | 4 | 53.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,511 | 17 | 26.7% |
| Debt forgiveness | $2,500 | 1 | 12.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,618 | 26 | 7.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $18,039 | 32 | $0 (2022) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,001 | 3 | $0 (2017) |
| Covidien LP | $481.24 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| DAVOL INC. | $469.40 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $437.41 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $175.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $14.13 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $11.86 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $189.13 | 2 | Medtronic, Inc. ($175.00) |
| 2022 | $2,574 | 4 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($2,574) |
| 2021 | $4,088 | 5 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($4,088) |
| 2019 | $4,316 | 9 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($3,784) |
| 2018 | $8,202 | 22 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($7,593) |
| 2017 | $1,261 | 6 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,001) |
All Payment Transactions
48 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.13 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | LIGASURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.00 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 09/15/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | DAVINCI XI (Device) | Debt forgiveness | In-kind items and services | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/22/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.20 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/11/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.91 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 01/11/2022 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.78 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/28/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.24 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/07/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $81.16 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/06/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/02/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.65 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/27/2019 | Covidien LP | LigaSure (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.39 | General |
| Category: Vessel Sealing | ||||||
| 05/16/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $220.21 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/09/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/02/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $544.60 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/02/2019 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/27/2019 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.36 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/20/2019 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.39 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/20/2019 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.79 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 04/20/2019 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.87 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/26/2018 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $197.21 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/25/2018 | Ethicon US, LLC | ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.86 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 10/19/2018 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $75.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/05/2018 | Covidien LP | Endo GIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.63 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/02/2018 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.27 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
About Dr. Valeriu Andrei, MD
Dr. Valeriu Andrei, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Livingston, New Jersey. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/27/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1932255247.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Valeriu Andrei, MD has received a total of $20,630 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $189.13 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 48 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($11,000).
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Livingston, NJ
- Active Since 01/27/2007
- Last Updated 11/21/2016
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1932255247
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $15,539
- DAVINCI XI (Device) $2,500
- ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $1,013
- PHASIX (Device) $469.40
- BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) $437.41
- iDrive Ultra (Device) $175.29
- LIGASURE (Device) $175.00
- Endo GIA (Device) $127.63
- LigaSure (Device) $94.39
- Wegovy (Drug) $14.13
- LigaSure Advance (Device) $6.57
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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