Scott Luttge
Urology · Murrieta, CANPI 1821082272
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 70 payments — averaging $25.89 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC$256
- Intuitive Surgical$237
- Covidien LP$163
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.$143
- Davol Inc.$143
- Urogen Pharma, Inc.$129
- plus $741 from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$23713%
- Food & beverage$1,57087%
- Education$50%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC | 11 | $256 |
| Intuitive Surgical | 3 | $237 |
| Covidien LP | 1 | $163 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 8 | $143 |
| Davol Inc. | 2 | $143 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | 6 | $129 |
| AbbVie | 5 | $88 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 4 | $79 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $60 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $53 |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $52 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Halozyme Inc | 2 | $39 |
| Pfizer | 3 | $38 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 2 | $38 |
| Teleflex LLC | 2 | $33 |
| Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $30 |
| 180 Medical, Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Coloplast | 2 | $25 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $23 |
| Accord Healthcare, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries | 1 | $14 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Da Vinci Surgical System$203
- Endo GIA$163
- PHASIX$114
How this compares
$1,812 in reported general payments places this provider in the 40th percentile of 1,324 urology providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 43 | $611 |
| Finasteride | 25 | $321 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other urology in Murrieta
- Philip BrodakMurrieta$731K
- Monisha CrisellMurrieta$582K
- Richard ConnerMurrieta$372K
- Edward UchioOrange$21.1M
- Stephen FreedlandWest Hollywood$16.7M
- Alec KooTorrance$7.4M
- Karim ChamieLos Angeles$4.3M
- Ralph ClaymanOrange$3.9M
- Siamak DaneshmandLos Angeles$3.5M
- Arnold ChinLos Angeles$3.5M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.