Physician profile

Lance Heston Shoemaker

Surgery · Columbus, OH

NPI 1679558332

$6,697.96

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

50 companies · $912 in 2025

The $912 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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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)
Food and Beverage$3,682.70
Travel and Lodging$981.11
Education$173.87
Gift$43.08

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. $2,833.35 2021-2025 Da Vinci Surgical System
Davol INC. $428.31 2019-2023 Phasix Mesh
Medtronic, INC. $316.54 2021-2025 Maxtack, Ligasure
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $296.16 2020-2025 Gattex
Smith+Nephew, INC. $243.45 2019-2025 Collagenase Santyl, Renasys Touch
Ethicon US, LLC $233.97 2019-2025 Echelon; Endopath, Stratafix, Echelon Endopath
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $200.87 2022-2023
Csl Behring $170.19 2019-2025 Kcentra
Conmed Corporation $145.66 2022-2025 Airseal, Conmed Specimen Retrieval
Tela Bio, INC. $127.25 2021-2024 Ovitex 2s, Ovitex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (Ovitex)
Pfizer INC. $124.09 2020
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $116.98 2025 Airsupra
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $107.87 2024-2025
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $103.16 2019-2023 Exparel
Sanara Medtech INC. $96.19 2020-2025 Celleraterx, Biasurge
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $82.02 2021-2024 Integra, Surgimend, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $75.65 2021-2022
Steris Corporation $64.71 2025
Kls-Martin L.P. $63.87 2019-2024
Dilon Technologies, INC. $60.72 2024-2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Olympus America INC. $56.43 2019-2020
Organogenesis INC. $53.54 2024-2025 Nushield, Puraply Wound Matrix
Atricure, INC. $48.33 2023
Allergan, INC. $47.20 2021-2022
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $43.94 2022
Shire North American Group INC $41.75 2019
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $40.31 2021
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $39.00 2020
Aesculap, INC. $36.58 2019
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $32.87 2021-2023 Gore Synecor Biomaterial
Kci USA, INC. $32.18 2021-2023 V.A.C. Veraflo, Prevena
Acera Surgical, INC. $29.41 2025 Restrata Wound Matrix
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $29.07 2023 Xerava
Convatec INC. $25.42 2023
Acell, INC. $24.75 2020
Teleflex LLC $20.01 2023 Quikclot
Shionogi INC $19.56 2023 Fetroja
Covidien LP $18.48 2019
Baxter Healthcare $18.47 2025 Tisseel
Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC $17.59 2019
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $16.36 2025 Coolseal Generator
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $15.55 2023 Zynrelef
Urgo Medical North America, LLC $14.94 2024 Vashe Wound Solution 250 Ml (8.5 Fl Oz) Flip Top Cap
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.77 2023 Spyglass
Mesh Suture INC $14.38 2023
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.16 2019
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $12.73 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $10.85 2019
Access Pro Medical, LLC $10.53 2023 Matriderm
Reprise Biomedical, INC. $7.79 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Lance Heston Shoemaker

$6,697.96

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $912 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider 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.