Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,087 | 36 | 80.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $515.21 | 11 | 19.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $867.28 | 16 | $0 (2023) |
| Saxum Surgical, Inc. | $285.53 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $274.87 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions, Inc. | $269.59 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $164.96 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Micromed Inc | $149.56 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $121.83 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $106.53 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $103.37 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Bioventus LLC | $73.67 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.10 | 1 | Curonix LLC ($20.10) |
| 2023 | $318.96 | 3 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. ($154.90) |
| 2022 | $343.99 | 8 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. ($130.63) |
| 2021 | $344.69 | 6 | Micromed Inc ($149.56) |
| 2020 | $66.43 | 4 | Radius Health, Inc. ($49.35) |
| 2019 | $1,508 | 25 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($756.22) |
All Payment Transactions
47 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2024 | Curonix LLC | PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.10 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.90 | General |
| 03/08/2023 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $53.00 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 03/03/2023 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $111.06 | General |
| 09/08/2022 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ANTHEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.42 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 07/22/2022 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ANTHEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.95 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 05/09/2022 | Saxum Surgical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.63 | General |
| 03/22/2022 | Stryker Corporation | MINI MAXLOCK EXTREME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.47 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.86 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 03/04/2022 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.27 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 02/28/2022 | Stryker Corporation | ACTISHIELD CF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.04 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 01/28/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Pain Management (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.35 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 11/15/2021 | Stryker Corporation | ACCOLADE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.45 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 11/09/2021 | Stryker Corporation | ORTHOLOC 3DI (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/15/2021 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.50 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 03/17/2021 | Micromed Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $149.56 | General |
| 02/23/2021 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.63 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 01/26/2021 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.55 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 12/08/2020 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.92 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/30/2020 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.24 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 09/16/2020 | Radius Health, Inc. | Tymlos (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.19 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 09/15/2020 | PFIZER INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.08 | General |
| 12/16/2019 | Paragon 28, Inc. | preserve | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $10.95 | General |
| Category: foot and ankle implants | ||||||
| 11/02/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | AccuFill (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.79 | General |
| Category: Knee Creations | ||||||
| 11/02/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | AccuFill (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.79 | General |
| Category: Knee Creations | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 919 | 1,735 | $331,056 | $83,034 |
| 2022 | 23 | 959 | 1,808 | $483,095 | $116,230 |
| 2021 | 28 | 1,139 | 2,424 | $407,093 | $123,717 |
| 2020 | 22 | 698 | 1,599 | $171,605 | $58,022 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
90 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 266 | 403 | $70,525 | $27,169 | 38.5% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2023 | 53 | 182 | $118,300 | $18,110 | 15.3% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 84 | 141 | $34,075 | $10,366 | 30.4% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 99 | 99 | $35,640 | $6,715 | 18.8% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 151 | $12,080 | $3,589 | 29.7% |
| 73610 | X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 63 | 100 | $9,500 | $3,190 | 33.6% |
| 73630 | X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 72 | 108 | $11,880 | $3,112 | 26.2% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 49 | 74 | $8,510 | $2,377 | 27.9% |
| 97140 | Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 121 | $9,680 | $2,130 | 22.0% |
| 29515 | Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $2,600 | $1,272 | 48.9% |
| G0283 | Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Office | 2023 | 37 | 164 | $4,920 | $1,242 | 25.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $3,250 | $1,197 | 36.8% |
| 97161 | Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $1,500 | $943.34 | 62.9% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 17 | $1,496 | $537.03 | 35.9% |
| 97035 | Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 47 | $1,410 | $438.51 | 31.1% |
| Q4046 | Cast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $570.00 | $330.41 | 58.0% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 43 | 64 | $5,120 | $316.57 | 6.2% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 72 | 222 | $144,300 | $25,130 | 17.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 244 | 383 | $61,850 | $25,053 | 40.5% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $80,213 | $12,958 | 16.2% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 96 | 163 | $37,600 | $11,639 | 31.0% |
| 27236 | Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $39,482 | $9,594 | 24.3% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 86 | 86 | $30,960 | $6,482 | 20.9% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 45 | 45 | $11,250 | $4,904 | 43.6% |
| 97110 | Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 149 | $11,920 | $3,580 | 30.0% |
About Dr. Vu Le, MD
Dr. Vu Le, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Alhambra, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 08/29/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1396227153.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Vu Le, MD has received a total of $2,602 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $20.10 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 47 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,087).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Le has provided services to 3,715 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,566 services with total Medicare billing of $381,003. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 90 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Location Alhambra, CA
- Active Since 08/29/2018
- Last Updated 08/29/2018
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0004X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1396227153
Products in Payments
- AccuFill (Device) $566.79
- AOS PRODUCTS (Device) $269.59
- EVENITY (Biological) $153.00
- Prolia (Biological) $121.87
- ZNN (Device) $119.08
- Tymlos (Biological) $106.53
- ANTHEM (Device) $103.37
- ORTHOLOC 3DI (Device) $100.00
- SCP Bone Substitute (Device) $70.35
- Exogen (Device) $60.85
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $53.00
- MINI MAXLOCK EXTREME (Device) $28.47
- General - Pain Management (Device) $28.35
- Zilretta (Drug) $24.38
- ACCOLADE (Device) $21.45
- PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A (Device) $20.10
- DALVANCE (Drug) $15.86
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $15.29
- ACTISHIELD CF (Device) $15.04
- Durolane (Device) $12.82
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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.