EPIC
Device
Abbott Laboratories
Total Payments
$542,768
Transactions
4,744
Doctors
1,517
Companies
3
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $270,709 | 1,773 | 805 |
| 2023 | $166,858 | 1,515 | 708 |
| 2022 | $103,637 | 1,403 | 591 |
| 2021 | $1,079 | 28 | 18 |
| 2020 | $16.42 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | $468.79 | 23 | 22 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $308,376 | 4,531 | 56.8% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $94,506 | 38 | 17.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $86,411 | 37 | 15.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $36,767 | 122 | 6.8% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $12,113 | 4 | 2.2% |
| Debt forgiveness | $3,737 | 3 | 0.7% |
| Education | $857.74 | 9 | 0.2% |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for EPIC — Page 7
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Plano, TX | $564.62 | 4 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Orange, CA | $564.37 | 10 |
| Nidal Alkafarna | Surgical | Los Angeles, CA | $562.95 | 5 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Bloomington, IN | $559.04 | 8 |
| , M.D | Anesthesiology | Sacramento, CA | $556.20 | 12 |
| , PA-C | Surgical | Austin, TX | $555.64 | 10 |
| , M.D | Surgery | Orange, CA | $546.59 | 7 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Phoenix, AZ | $539.26 | 10 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Pittsburgh, PA | $536.96 | 3 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Lawrenceville, GA | $530.84 | 6 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | New York, NY | $530.26 | 7 |
| , M.D | Surgery | Long Beach, CA | $529.50 | 8 |
| , M.D | Surgery | Fresno, CA | $527.21 | 10 |
| , MD | Surgery | Danville, CA | $526.64 | 10 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Plantation, FL | $518.78 | 6 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Minneapolis, MN | $518.07 | 3 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Pensacola, FL | $517.30 | 6 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Los Angeles, CA | $515.76 | 4 |
| , PA-C | Medical | Appleton, WI | $513.28 | 10 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | San Diego, CA | $510.78 | 3 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Los Angeles, CA | $509.79 | 5 |
| , MD | Surgery | Laguna Hills, CA | $505.57 | 5 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Palo Alto, CA | $504.97 | 10 |
| , MD | Surgery | Albuquerque, NM | $500.61 | 9 |
| , M.D | Surgery | Gainesville, FL | $498.58 | 5 |
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Manufacturing Companies
- Abbott Laboratories $541,204
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $1,487
- Boston Scientific Corporation $77.24
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $542,768
- Total Doctors 1,517
- Transactions 4,744
About EPIC
EPIC is a device associated with $542,768 in payments to 1,517 healthcare providers, recorded across 4,744 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Abbott Laboratories.
Payment data is available from 2017 to 2024. In 2024, $270,709 was paid across 1,773 transactions to 805 doctors.
The most common payment nature for EPIC is "Food and Beverage" ($308,376, 56.8% of total).