Skip to content

Katherine Leigh Wood, MD

NPI 1689931719ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Orange, CA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) with University Surgeons of Orange A Medical Group, practicing in Orange, California. Medicare paid $8,378 for services to 13 patients in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $46,998 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Uci Health-Orange as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1689931719
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 13, 2012
Last updated in NPPESDec 22, 2025
Certified by providerDec 22, 2025

Specialties and licenses

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster

Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (CA); Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (NJ); Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients13
Services billed56 across 17 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$8,378

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyThoracic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$46,998 · 91 payments from 9 companies
  • 2024$20,920 · 66 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbott Laboratories$43,83664
Cvrx, Inc.$2,13313
Abiomed$494.004
Atricure, Inc.$208.573
Briohealth Solutions, Inc.$154.892

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$34,038 · 16 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$8,649 · 20 payments
  • Food and Beverage$4,311 · 55 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

Other Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Orange

All Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in California →