Cardiothoracic Surgery in Burlington, MA
6 verified cardiothoracic surgery doctors in Burlington.
Cardiothoracic surgeons operate on the heart, lungs, and other organs in the chest.
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Dr. Alan Lim, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $436.44 (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.
$436.44
Total received
3
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 72th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Alan Lim do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Lifei Guo, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $2,366 (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.
$2,366
Total received
11
Transactions
7
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Lifei Guo do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Ashley Muehlberger, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $277.31 (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.
$277.31
Total received
2
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 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 cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Ashley Muehlberger do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Brian Freniere, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $156.20 (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.
$156.20
Total received
1
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 54th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Brian Freniere do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Helen Quinn, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $704.22 (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.
$704.22
Total received
5
Transactions
4
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.
Payments to Helen Quinn do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Ryan Instrum, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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.