Physician profile

Irene K Kim

Surgery · West Hollywood, CA

NPI 1932390390

$47,077.73

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $15K in 2025

The $15K reported for 2025 was more than what 96% of Surgery providers 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)
Consulting Fee$12,425.00
Travel and Lodging$9,622.32
Food and Beverage$2,852.87
Education$1,557.83

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
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $17,880.42 2020-2025
Ethicon INC. $9,992.25 2023-2025 Dermabond Prineo
Transmedics, INC. $7,605.88 2023-2025 Organ Care System
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $4,970.02 2022-2025 Da Vinci Surgical System
Invivyd INC $2,625.00 2024 Pemgarda
Xvivo Perfusion INC. $1,417.55 2023-2025 Xvivo Perfusion System (Xps)
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $912.88 2025
Medtronic, INC. $232.71 2022-2024 Mazor X System
Ethicon US, LLC $228.36 2021-2025 Vistaseal, Echelon Flex, Ethicon
Paragonix Technologies, INC. $197.16 2024 Sherpapak, Lungguard, Liverguard
Boston Scientific Corporation $184.69 2025 Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 Gbq
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, INC. $179.87 2019-2022
Acera Surgical, INC. $168.53 2024 Restrata Wound Matrix
Stryker Corporation $155.64 2023 N/A
Novo Nordisk INC $120.98 2025 Wegovy
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Allergan, INC. $112.66 2020
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $58.91 2020-2021
Tactile Systems Technology INC $34.22 2024 Flexitouch Plus, Entre Plus

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Irene K Kim

$47,077.73

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Context
The $15K reported for 2025 was more than what 96% 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.