Physician profile

Cheryl L Olson

Surgery · La Jolla, CA

NPI 1043238728

$3,582.47

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

27 companies · $1,032 in 2025

The $1,032 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider 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)
Food and Beverage$1,815.90
Education$137.38

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. $995.52 2019-2025 Da Vinci Surgical System
Davol INC. $475.17 2019-2025 Phasix Mesh, Channel Drain, Bard 3dmax Mesh
Stryker Corporation $317.59 2019-2025 Spy-Phi System
Tela Bio, INC. $306.51 2019-2025 Ovitex 2s, Ovitex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (Ovitex)
Endomagnetics LTD $292.33 2022
Elucent Medical $199.45 2023-2025
Kerecis Limited $128.75 2022
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $121.84 2025 Jemperli
Ethicon US, LLC $98.08 2020-2024 Echelon Flex, Harmonic, Ethicon
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $80.00 2019-2024 Gattex
Medtronic, INC. $67.07 2023-2025 Pteye Parathyroid Detection System, Parietene Ds, Progrip
Abbvie INC. $63.56 2024
Endogastric Solutions, INC $63.26 2024 Esophyx
Ge Healthcare $55.01 2023-2024
Tactile Systems Technology INC $48.56 2021-2025 Nimbl, Flexitouch Plus
Show all 27 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Applied Medical Resources Corporation $31.55 2025 Gelpoint Advanced Access Platform
Allergan, INC. $28.19 2020
Conmed Corporation $27.78 2024 Airseal
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $26.08 2025 Bridion
Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited $24.40 2021
Leica Microsystems INC. $23.64 2020
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $23.00 2022
Eisai INC. $20.90 2019
Acera Surgical, INC. $18.64 2025 Restrata Wound Matrix
Pulse Biosciences, INC. $18.42 2025 Cellfx
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $14.66 2024 Suflave, Sutab
Fortovia Therapeutics, INC. $12.51 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Cheryl L Olson

$3,582.47

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $1,032 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.