Physician profile

Kenneth Q Wu

Interventional Pain Medicine · Shenandoah, TX

NPI 1952632143

$19,687.67

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

63 companies · $5,304 in 2025

The $5,304 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Interventional Pain Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $676).

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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$5,796.42
Consulting Fee$4,000.00
Travel and Lodging$1,903.74

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
Elliquence, LLC $5,903.74 2024-2025 Trigger-Flex
Abbott Laboratories $4,751.59 2019-2025 Proclaim, Eterna, Octrode
Medtronic, INC. $2,487.30 2021-2025 Intellis Adaptivestim, Synchromedii, Inceptiv
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $600.69 2019-2025 Prialt
Abbvie INC. $540.32 2021-2025 Botox
Indivior INC. $474.61 2019-2025 Sublocade
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $390.43 2019-2025 Relistor
Boston Scientific Corporation $319.20 2020-2022
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $317.72 2019-2025 Belbuca, Xtampza, Nucynta
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $299.16 2019-2021
Vgi Medical, LLC $285.93 2022
Medtronic USA, INC. $252.31 2019-2020
Pfizer INC. $199.10 2019-2025
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $178.17 2023-2025 Horizant, Horizant
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. $156.27 2019-2024
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Nevro Corp. $151.74 2020-2024 Senza
Mdd US Operations, LLC $142.96 2019-2020
Amgen INC. $138.57 2020-2022
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $131.24 2021
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $121.94 2021-2022
Merz North America, INC. $107.46 2019-2020
Vertos Medical, INC. $106.26 2022-2023 Mild Device Kit
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $104.98 2019-2021
Biodelivery Sciences International, INC. $92.27 2019-2021
Almatica Pharma LLC $76.87 2021
Nalu Medical, INC. $69.54 2024-2025 Nalu Neurostimulation System
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $67.62 2019
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $66.85 2021
Orexo US, INC. $65.63 2019-2020
Ibsa Pharma INC. $61.87 2020-2023 Tirosint, Licart
Alkermes, INC. $61.33 2019-2020
Spr Therapeutics, INC $59.91 2020-2025 Sprint Pns System
Masimo Corporation $58.55 2023-2024 Patient Safetynet System
Mml US, INC. $58.34 2023 Reactiv8
Biotronik Nro, INC. $52.64 2024 Prospera
Biotissue Holdings INC. $48.72 2021
Redhill Biopharma INC. $45.51 2021
Grt US Holding, INC. $44.29 2021-2022
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $39.04 2019-2022
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $37.69 2023 Exparel, Zilretta, Iovera
Curonix LLC $37.67 2024-2025 Pns Freedom-4a Permanent Neurostimulator Receiver Kit Channel A
Painteq LLC $34.60 2022-2024 Painteq
Lilly USA, LLC $34.52 2020-2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $30.38 2022
Intrinsic Therapeutics $28.57 2025 Barricaid Acd (Annular Closure Device)
Averitas Pharma INC. $26.32 2024 Qutenza
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $26.08 2019
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $24.83 2024
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC $23.83 2022
Stryker Corporation $23.17 2025 Mild Device Kit
Globus Medical, INC. $22.22 2025 Senza
Impel Pharmaceuticals LLC $22.09 2025 Trudhesa
Si-Bone, INC. $21.72 2023
Tonix Medicines, INC. $18.64 2025 Tonmya
Bioventus LLC $18.38 2019
Titan Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.04 2019
Elutia, INC. $17.88 2019
Uswm, LLC $17.07 2021
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $16.60 2023 Evoke Scs
Shionogi INC $16.40 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $15.13 2023 Seglentis
Allergan, INC. $14.07 2020
Hydrocision, INC. $11.10 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kenneth Q Wu

$19,687.67

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Elliquence, LLC
Context
The $5,304 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Interventional Pain Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $676).

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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.