OCTOPUS
Device
Medtronic, Inc.
Total Payments
$137,439
Transactions
614
Doctors
179
Companies
1
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,852 | 229 | 58 |
| 2023 | $56,709 | 245 | 96 |
| 2022 | $26,877 | 140 | 56 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $79,270 | 30 | 57.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $29,816 | 167 | 21.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $25,139 | 409 | 18.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,213 | 8 | 2.3% |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for OCTOPUS — Page 5
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| , MBBCH (MD) | Surgery | West Hollywood, CA | $93.29 | 1 |
| , DMD | General Practice | Lithonia, GA | $92.90 | 1 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Doylestown, PA | $91.98 | 1 |
| , PA-C | Physician Assistant | Abington, PA | $91.98 | 1 |
| , M.D., M.SC | Cardiovascular Disease | Lexington, KY | $79.82 | 1 |
| , M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Lexington, KY | $79.82 | 1 |
| Robert Hammons | Cardiovascular Disease | Lexington, KY | $79.81 | 1 |
| , MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Lexington, KY | $79.81 | 1 |
| , MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Lexington, KY | $79.81 | 1 |
| , MD | Internal Medicine | Lexington, KY | $79.81 | 1 |
| , APRN | Family | Lexington, KY | $79.81 | 1 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Orlando, FL | $78.91 | 2 |
| , MD, MSC, FRCSC | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Wynnewood, PA | $77.61 | 3 |
| , PA-C | Surgical | Lake Charles, LA | $76.91 | 1 |
| Adwaiy Manerikar | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Chicago, IL | $72.22 | 2 |
| , MD | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Chicago, IL | $72.21 | 2 |
| , M.D | Surgery | Brooksville, FL | $61.83 | 2 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Sayre, PA | $55.56 | 3 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Jacksonville, FL | $54.07 | 1 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Milwaukee, WI | $53.70 | 1 |
| , P.A | Surgical | Springfield, OR | $51.30 | 1 |
| , MD | Surgery | Rochester, MN | $46.14 | 1 |
| , MD | Transplant Surgery | Dallas, TX | $44.44 | 1 |
| Anagha Prasanna | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Chicago, IL | $40.42 | 1 |
| , M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Chicago, IL | $40.41 | 1 |
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Manufacturing Companies
- Medtronic, Inc. $137,439
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $137,439
- Total Doctors 179
- Transactions 614
About OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS is a device associated with $137,439 in payments to 179 healthcare providers, recorded across 614 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Medtronic, Inc..
Payment data is available from 2022 to 2024. In 2024, $53,852 was paid across 229 transactions to 58 doctors.
The most common payment nature for OCTOPUS is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($79,270, 57.7% of total).