ISRG
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Intuitive Surgical is the dominant maker of robotic-assisted surgical systems (da Vinci), with political relevance tied primarily to Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement policy and FDA device regulation.
Govt Dependence
45/100
Regulatory Density
62/100
Lobbying Intensity
20/100
Political Signal
LOW
BusinessWhat ISRG does
Intuitive Surgical designs, manufactures, and sells the da Vinci robotic surgical systems and Ion endoluminal platform. Revenue is driven by recurring instrument/accessory sales, system placements, and service contracts, with recurring consumables comprising the majority of sales.
12 months past · 3 months futureISRG activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened
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− trimmed
closed
holds
Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
★ carveout (this ticker)
249 trading days ·
19 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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0 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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3 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsISRG held by Trump-administration officials
1 cabinet/senior official reported ISRG positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 30 filings.
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
Lifetime Government AwardsISRG federal contracts by year
$29M
total awarded · 2011–2015
254
contracts on file
2014
peak year ($15M)
Top contracts by award amount
$4.0M
Department of Veterans Affairs
2015-08-26
DA VINCI DELIVERY ORDER FOR DALLAS VAMC
$2.6M
Department of Veterans Affairs
2015-09-18
SACREMENTO DA VINCI ORDER FOR ROBOT AND ACCESSORIES
$2.4M
Department of Health and Human Serv
2014-09-12
IGF::OT::IGF DAVINCI DUAL CONSOLE ROBOTIC SYSTEM
$2.4M
Department of Veterans Affairs
2014-03-27
PURCHASE OF DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND A
$2.4M
Department of Veterans Affairs
2014-03-26
PURCHASE OF DA VINCI SI SURGICAL SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND A
5 years · 254 contracts
Politicians Trading ISRGMembers of Congress with recent ISRG positions
8 politicians traded ISRG across 63 disclosed transactions totaling $908K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just ISRG). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Ro Khanna
14 buys
9 sells
$282K
2026-05-01
LOW · 0
Jefferson Shreve
2 buys
4 sells
$195K
2025-05-12
LOW · 0
Markwayne Mullin
3 buys
$183K
2025-12-29
LOW · 29
Josh Gottheimer
12 sells
$96K
2025-09-03
LOW · 1
Lisa C. McClain
4 buys
4 sells
$64K
2025-07-16
LOW · 0
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
5 buys
$40K
2026-01-30
HIGH · 61
Bruce Westerman
2 buys
2 sells
$32K
2025-04-21
LOW · 0
Julie Johnson
2 sells
$16K
2025-04-07
LOW · 15
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading ISRG
2026-05-01
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-30
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-23
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-29
Ro Khanna
Sale
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-12-29
Markwayne Mullin
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-12-10
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-18
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-10
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-11-03
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-07
Ro Khanna
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-07
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-03
Josh Gottheimer
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-06-11
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Bills Affecting ISRGLive legislation impacting this stock
HRES.185 · 119th
Recognizing the need of Congress to prevent, address, and treat obesity as a disease in the United States on this World Obesity Da
HR.1784 · 119th
Medicare Fraud Detection and Deterrence Act of 2025
HR.1776 · 119th
New Health Options Act of 2025
HRES.182 · 119th
Expressing support for the designation of March 3, 2025, as "National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day".
HR.1806 · 119th
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Research and Education Act of 2025
S.786 · 119th
Public Health Funding Restoration Act
S.763 · 119th
Telehealth Expansion Act of 2025
HR.661 · 119th
MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025
S.574 · 118th
Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act
S.669 · 118th
Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2023
Political ProfileWhere ISRG sits in Washington
nonpartisan
ISRG trades primarily on procedure volumes, system placements, and earnings; reimbursement and FDA news can matter at the margin but rarely drive material single-day moves.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
- Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement cuts for robotic procedures
- FDA device safety/recall scrutiny
- hospital capital-spending pressure from CMS policy
Regulatory opportunities
- expanded procedure reimbursement coverage
- ambulatory surgical center coverage expansion
- favorable new-technology add-on payments
LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for ISRG
AdvaMedMedical Device Manufacturers Association
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for ISRG — for Founders
The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:
- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades ISRG
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord
Frequently AskedAbout ISRG & political exposure
Does Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) hold federal contracts?
Yes. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has 254 federal contract awards totaling $28,891,368, primarily from agencies including Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Veterans Affairs. See full contract list and amounts on this page.
Which Trump cabinet officials own ISRG stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in ISRG on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded ISRG stock?
383 congressional trades by 21 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-05-01. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is ISRG political risk profile?
Government dependence: 45/100. Lobbying intensity: 20/100. Political signal: low. Donor party split: nonpartisan.
How does GovGreed track ISRG political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. ISRG data is updated daily from these official federal sources.