Physician profile

Michael Paul Busch

Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine · San Francisco, CA

NPI 1124426572

$23,770.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

7 companies · $5,414 in 2025

The $5,414 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $114).

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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)
Consulting Fee$10,930.00
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$2,850.00
Travel and Lodging$310.54
Food and Beverage$115.78

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
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14,242.50 2021-2025
Grifols Diagnostic Solutions, INC. $3,243.72 2019-2025
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, INC. $3,061.67 2021-2022
Roche Molecular Systems, INC. $2,023.05 2019-2025
Gen-Probe, INC. $1,070.32 2019-2022
Cerus Corporation $86.05 2019
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $42.73 2023 Aptima

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael Paul Busch

$23,770.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Context
The $5,414 reported for 2025 was more than what 85% of Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $114).

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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.