Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

JAMES T WU

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1407873995
CMS profile
488738
Location
PASADENA, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$6,158.63

  • Reported across 51 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,861.86

22 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Travel and Lodging $2,161.90 13
Food and Beverage $618.12 8
Education $81.84 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $1,983.12 13
DAVOL INC. $462.03 3
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $416.71 6

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $16.96 1
PY2019 $231.35 3
PY2020 $1,944.53 13
PY2021 $50.80 1
PY2022 $942.70 10
PY2023 $110.43 1
PY2024 $2,861.86 22

Payment records · PY2024 (22)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Davol Inc. $67.48 05/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127654922 CMS
Davol Inc. $179.99 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127654926 CMS
Davol Inc. $214.56 12/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127654976 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $229.96 05/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137095384 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $6.00 05/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137179769 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 05/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137270443 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $472.91 06/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137231326 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 06/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137246594 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $260.14 06/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137276618 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $174.05 06/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137300837 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $451.21 06/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137108368 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $124.46 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137070213 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $12.49 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137134002 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $81.84 08/27/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137220795 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.20 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137278662 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $112.86 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137175471 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $35.00 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155000763 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $200.98 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155000765 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $44.09 02/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155000767 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $35.00 02/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155000769 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $40.57 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155000809 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $61.07 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155000811 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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