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Cardiovascular Disease in Covington, LA

18 verified cardiovascular disease doctors in Covington.

Cardiologists diagnose and treat conditions of the heart and blood vessels, including heart disease, arrhythmias, and heart failure.

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Dr. Umesh Patel, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1629070826
39 STARBRUSH CIR, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-4155
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,014 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,014

Total received

64

Transactions

19

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$207.40
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$168.45
Novo Nordisk Inc$90.56
sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$74.78
Medtronic, Inc.$74.03
Amgen Inc.$59.76

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 74th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Umesh Patel do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ali Amkieh, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1881696086
141 LAKEVIEW CIRCLE, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-0735
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,649 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,649

Total received

49

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$290.02
Medtronic, Inc.$266.01
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$210.86
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$202.10
ShockWave Medical, Inc$125.07
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$113.84

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 80th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Ali Amkieh do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Salvatore Buttaci-Guarino, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013914050
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD STE 300, Covington, LA 70433(985) 876-2100
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,112 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,112

Total received

51

Transactions

22

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Novo Nordisk Inc$132.69
ShockWave Medical, Inc$125.07
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$114.99
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$106.55
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$84.86
AngioDynamics, Inc.$64.85

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 75th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Salvatore Buttaci-Guarino do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Frank Voelker, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1316928260
39 STARBRUSH CIR, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-4155
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $50,065 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$50,065

Total received

51

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$49,023
Medtronic, Inc.$601.77
AtriCure, Inc.$122.33
Novo Nordisk Inc$70.66
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$59.90
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$51.72

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Frank Voelker do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Dorothy Banish, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1821079773
67250 INDUSTRY LN, SUITE B, Covington, LA 70433(985) 893-4711
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Adriana Nagy, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154302016
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD STE 506, Covington, LA 70433(985) 867-2131
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,485 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,485

Total received

64

Transactions

18

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$362.07
Medtronic, Inc.$293.89
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$158.02
Pfizer Inc.$88.25
Novo Nordisk Inc$68.92
ABIOMED$67.79

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 78th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Adriana Nagy do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Gabriel Lasala, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1477534295
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD STE 300, Covington, LA 70433(985) 867-2100
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $633.56 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$633.56

Total received

27

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Inari Medical, Inc.$223.53
Medtronic, Inc.$141.41
ShockWave Medical, Inc$74.84
Abbott Laboratories$57.26
Novo Nordisk Inc$45.20
Pfizer Inc.$32.38

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 67th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Gabriel Lasala do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Dale Presser, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1922062512
100 INNWOOD DRIVE, Covington, LA 70433(985) 273-3035
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $344,114 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$344,114

Total received

86

Transactions

21

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$340,548
Medtronic, Inc.$2,636
Amgen Inc.$110.35
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$102.97
Boston Scientific Corporation$97.22
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$82.21

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Dale Presser do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Martha Carr, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1093779522
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, STE. 200, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-8227
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $785.98 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$785.98

Total received

16

Transactions

11

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$399.96
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$121.87
Medtronic, Inc.$61.70
Baxter Healthcare$43.73
Pfizer Inc.$32.38
Abbott Laboratories$31.26

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 70th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Martha Carr do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. James Mace, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326098062
1203 S TYLER ST, STE E, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-6020
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Leonardo Orejarena, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932153376
1000 OCHSNER BLVD, Covington, LA 70433(985) 875-2828
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $869.65 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$869.65

Total received

49

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$278.15
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$228.62
ShockWave Medical, Inc$125.07
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$98.60
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$72.30
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.$29.68

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Leonardo Orejarena do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Farhad Aduli, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1023051372
20 STARBRUSH CIR, Covington, LA 70433(985) 777-7000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $820.68 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$820.68

Total received

38

Transactions

17

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$173.24
Abbott Laboratories$138.02
Pfizer Inc.$89.68
AngioDynamics, Inc.$64.85
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$51.90
Baxter Healthcare$42.57

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 70th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Farhad Aduli do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Bekir Melek, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1114033917
1006 S HARRISON ST, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-4140
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $647.42 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$647.42

Total received

19

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Abbott Laboratories$169.60
Boston Scientific Corporation$148.15
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$100.00
Philips North America LLC$62.29
Medtronic, Inc.$52.76
Baxter Healthcare$47.63

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 67th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Bekir Melek do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jay Silverstein, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124241203
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD STE 300, Covington, LA 70433(985) 867-2100
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $584.54 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$584.54

Total received

24

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$277.66
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$132.31
Baxter Healthcare$43.72
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$36.20
sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC$20.61
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$19.99

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 66th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Jay Silverstein do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Russell Reed, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487852034
1006 S HARRISON ST, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-4140
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,116 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,116

Total received

49

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Penumbra, Inc.$984.79
ShockWave Medical, Inc$493.49
Abbott Laboratories$351.95
Inari Medical, Inc.$57.12
ABIOMED$43.93
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$35.81

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Russell Reed do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Georges El Khoury Antoun, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1265621130
1006 S HARRISON ST, Covington, LA 70433(985) 871-4140
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,949 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,949

Total received

21

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$2,713
Abbott Laboratories$101.44
Baxter Healthcare$63.26
AtriCure, Inc.$22.53
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$17.25
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$16.16

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 85th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Georges El Khoury Antoun do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. James Woodard, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174757272
75375 RIVER RD, Covington, LA 70435(985) 875-7730
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Samy Abdelghani, MD

Cardiovascular Disease

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1962778159
1000 OCHSNER BLVD, Covington, LA 70433(985) 875-2706
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $490.79 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$490.79

Total received

25

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$170.15
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.$98.60
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$59.70
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$34.41
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.$33.36
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.$29.66

Among the 26,323 cardiovascular disease doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $653 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 63th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiovascular disease doctors.

Payments to Samy Abdelghani do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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