Artivion, Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$3.8M
Doctors Paid
1,551
Transactions
6,718
2024 Total
$1.5M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Research$2.0M (53.6%)
Consulting$816,294 (21.6%)
Food & Beverage$306,074 (8.1%)
Travel$276,763 (7.3%)
Royalty/License$7,268 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $2.0M | 328 | 53.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $816,294 | 223 | 21.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $306,074 | 4,217 | 8.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $276,763 | 1,802 | 7.3% |
| Honoraria | $248,609 | 90 | 6.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $56,547 | 40 | 1.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $42,164 | 16 | 1.1% |
| Royalty or License | $7,268 | 2 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
Research
$2.0M
328 transactions
General
$1.8M
6,390 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSEVERE | $1.9M | 11 | 274 |
| A prospective randomized active (warfarin) controlled parallel-arm clinical trial to determine if patients with an On-X aortic valve can be maintained safely and effectively on the factor Xa inhibitor apixaban (PROACT Xa) | $59,086 | 0 | 33 |
| ON-X PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE 17mm AORTIC 23mm MITRAL | $41,794 | 0 | 8 |
| Postmarket retrospective evaluation of photo-oxidized decellularized bovine pericardium used as a patch in cardiac repair or reconstruction surgery Retro-C | $19,300 | 1 | 1 |
| PROACT | $17,369 | 2 | 6 |
| On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study | $6,920 | 0 | 3 |
| PHOTO-V | $2,000 | 1 | 1 |
| ON-X Aortic PAS | $2,000 | 1 | 2 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
Top Paid Doctors — Page 4
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Chang, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Atlanta, GA | $2,576 | $0 |
| Carl Geraldson | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Alabaster, AL | $2,569 | $0 |
| Dr. Anthony Zaki, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Cleveland, OH | $2,558 | $0 |
| Dr. Hani Najm, M.d, M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Cleveland, OH | $2,558 | $0 |
| Mr. Redmond Burke, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Miami, FL | $2,544 | $0 |
| Joseph Zarge, Md, MD | Vascular Surgery | Atlanta, GA | $2,500 | $0 |
| Dr. Jonathan Hong, Md, MD | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Chicago, IL | $2,440 | $0 |
| Andrea Carpenter, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | San Antonio, TX | $2,423 | $0 |
| Dr. George Hicks, M.d, M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Rochester, NY | $2,413 | $0 |
| Dr. Douglas Johnston, M.d, M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Chicago, IL | $2,400 | $0 |
| Dr. Juan Umana, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Miami, FL | $2,394 | $0 |
| Michael Hanna, M.d, M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Orlando, FL | $2,250 | $0 |
| Maurice Enriquez Sarano, M.d, M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Rochester, MN | $2,247 | $0 |
| Dr. Alan Zajarias, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Saint Louis, MO | $2,200 | $0 |
| Gautam Bhatia, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Greenville, SC | $2,184 | $0 |
| Robert Smith, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Plano, TX | $2,144 | $0 |
| Dr. Tom Nguyen, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Miami, FL | $2,128 | $0 |
| Gorav Ailawadi, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Ann Arbor, MI | $2,128 | $0 |
| John Degraft-Johnson, M.d.,, M.D., | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Modesto, CA | $2,067 | $0 |
| Dr. Ray Blackwell, M.d, M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Newark, DE | $2,058 | $0 |
| Dr. Matthew Feinstein, M.d, M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Chicago, IL | $2,000 | $0 |
| Dr. Walter Chitwood, Md, MD | Vascular Surgery | Greenville, NC | $2,000 | $0 |
| Richard Becker, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Cincinnati, OH | $2,000 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Gaca, Md, MD | Surgery | Durham, NC | $2,000 | $0 |
| Ramesh Veeragandham, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Danville, CA | $1,979 | $0 |
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Top Products
- AMDS-Ascyrus Medical $1.9M
- ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER $849,568
Associated Products (10)
- AMDS-Ascyrus Medical $1.9M
- ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER $849,568
- Cardiac non-SynerGraft $398,071
- CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE $120,703
- E-vita OPEN NEO $119,750
- BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE $65,537
- Aortic Allograft $54,816
- ON-X 17mm 23 mm $41,794
- PHOTOFIX DECELLULARIZED BOVINE PERICARDIUM $23,121
- Jotec Products $19,713
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $306,074
- Consulting $816,294
- Travel & Lodging $276,763
- Research $2.0M
- Royalties $7,268
About Artivion, Inc.
Artivion, Inc. has made $3.8M in payments to 1,551 healthcare providers, recorded across 6,718 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $1.5M. The top product by payment volume is AMDS-Ascyrus Medical ($1.9M).
Payments were distributed across 52 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ($1.1M to 626 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($306,074), Consulting ($816,294), Research ($2.0M), Travel & Lodging ($276,763), Royalties ($7,268).
Artivion, Inc. is associated with 10 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including AMDS-Ascyrus Medical, ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER, and Cardiac non-SynerGraft.