Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $4,303 | 2 | 66.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,279 | 7 | 19.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $857.03 | 12 | 13.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution Surgical, Inc | $4,337 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $1,418 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| ZIMVIE INC. | $222.73 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $201.73 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $182.66 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $41.16 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $35.83 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $601.85 | 6 | Medtronic, Inc. ($201.73) |
| 2023 | $82.26 | 1 | ZIMVIE INC. ($82.26) |
| 2022 | $2,592 | 12 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($1,358) |
| 2021 | $60.36 | 1 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($60.36) |
| 2018 | $3,103 | 1 | EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC ($3,103) |
All Payment Transactions
21 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.24 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/23/2024 | KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $182.66 | General |
| 06/28/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | ALIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.83 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.16 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | ZIMVIE INC. | Mobi-C (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.47 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | UNID_PASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $199.49 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/17/2023 | ZIMVIE INC. | Mobi-C (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.26 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/25/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $40.00 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/25/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.20 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/25/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/24/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $92.57 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/24/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.05 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/24/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $19.20 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/23/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $251.10 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/23/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.97 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/23/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.32 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 09/12/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $797.06 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 04/19/2022 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 04/19/2022 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.36 | General |
| 06/22/2021 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | M6-C (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $60.36 | General |
| Category: Prosthesis, Intervertebral Disc | ||||||
| 09/11/2018 | EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $3,103.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 37 | 41 | $43,008 | $4,061 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
3 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $14,105 | $1,859 | 13.2% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $23,709 | $1,791 | 7.6% |
| 63048 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $5,194 | $410.86 | 7.9% |
About Dr. Wei Wu, M.D
Dr. Wei Wu, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Santa Monica, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/27/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124553086.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Wei Wu, M.D has received a total of $6,440 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $601.85 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 21 transactions from 7 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($4,303).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Wu has provided services to 37 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 41 services with total Medicare billing of $4,061. Data is available for 1 year (2023–2023), covering 3 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Santa Monica, CA
- Active Since 04/27/2017
- Last Updated 08/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124553086
Products in Payments
- TrueLok (Device) $1,358
- Mobi-C (Device) $222.73
- UNID_PASS (Device) $199.49
- M6-C (Device) $60.36
- VARIAX (Device) $41.16
- ALIF (Device) $35.83
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $2.24
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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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