Physician profile

Brian E Diskin

Surgery · Santa Monica, CA

NPI 1306257456

$4,366.92

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

9 companies · $4,330 in 2025

The $4,330 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Education$3,000.00
Travel and Lodging$896.83
Food and Beverage$470.09

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $3,154.38 2025
Histosonics, INC. $896.83 2025
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $110.20 2025 Magtrace
Endomagnetics Ltd $53.20 2025 Magseed, Magtrace, Sentimag
Ethicon US, LLC $37.14 2024 Echelon Endopath
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $35.93 2025 Zoladex
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $33.62 2025
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $29.46 2025
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $16.16 2025 Enhertu

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Brian E Diskin

$4,366.92

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2024-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $4,330 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% of Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.