Astute Medical, Inc.

Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.

Total Payments
$3.2M
Doctors Paid
804
Transactions
2,191
2024 Total
$104,587

Payment Breakdown by Category

Research$1.8M (55.0%)
Royalty/License$546,317 (17.1%)
Consulting$320,183 (10.0%)
Food & Beverage$44,223 (1.4%)
Travel$41,027 (1.3%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Unspecified $1.8M 463 55.0%
Royalty or License $546,317 21 17.1%
Consulting Fee $320,183 70 10.0%
Honoraria $195,337 151 6.1%
Gift $183,770 127 5.8%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $78,551 40 2.5%
Food and Beverage $44,223 909 1.4%
Travel and Lodging $41,027 85 1.3%
Education $20,793 285 0.7%
Entertainment $2,474 40 0.1%

Payments by Type

Research
$1.8M
463 transactions
General
$1.4M
1,728 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Total Paid Doctors Records
AST-132 Diamond $705,215 0 212
AST-017 Healthy Adult $345,172 0 109
Alternate Decisions for Dialysis for AKI (ADD-AKI) $317,399 0 7
AST-134 Turquoise $112,939 0 30
AST-134 TURQUOISE $91,587 0 9
Markers of Acute Pediatric Appendicitis $53,283 0 29
AST 132 Diamond $27,778 0 19
Function test using neutralized antibody against TIMP2 and IGFBP7 in CLP mice $24,759 0 3
Utility of NEPHROCHECK Test System as an early marker of AKI in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing cisplatin-based chemotherapy $13,559 0 4
Nephroclear - Diamond $13,000 0 1
ADD-AKI $10,000 0 1
Study to Identify and Validate Novel Biomarkers from Vascular Surgery Patients at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury $5,400 0 3
Study to Identify and Validate Novel Biomarkers from Acutely Ill Patients at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury $5,400 0 3
AMI003-08 VAS/AST-105 $5,400 0 3
Study to Identify and Validate Novel Biomarkers from Heart Surgery Patients at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury $3,600 0 2
Evaluation of Novel Biomarkers from Acutely Ill Patients at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury $3,600 0 2
Evaluation of Novel Biomarkers From Acutely Ill Patients at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury $3,600 0 2
AMI005-10 AKI/AST-111 $3,600 0 2
AMI001-08 AKI/AST-106 $3,600 0 2
Identification and Validation of Biomarkers of Acute Kidney Injury Recovery $3,242 0 5
A Sample Collection Study to Validate the Astute Medical NephroCheck Test in Critically Ill Subjects at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury $500.00 0 1
Kinetics of cell-cycle arrest biomarkers after contrast exposure in patients at high risk for contrast induced nephropathy $355.43 0 11
Free hemoglobin in extracorporeal therapy decreases nitric oxide bioavailability and leads to oxidative stress and decreased end organ perfusion $208.40 0 1
PICS $137.60 0 1
Navigate AKI $137.20 0 1

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Critical Care Medicine $97,299 93 $1,046
Specialist $94,730 24 $3,947
Nephrology $92,338 205 $450.43
Internal Medicine $72,317 142 $509.27
Pulmonary Disease $55,653 70 $795.04
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $25,268 32 $789.62
Anesthesiology $21,534 19 $1,133
Cardiovascular Disease $15,552 14 $1,111
Pediatric Nephrology $12,578 3 $4,193
Emergency Medicine $5,855 27 $216.85
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $1,430 19 $75.29
Surgery $1,048 29 $36.13
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology $1,034 11 $94.02
Surgical Critical Care $895.79 15 $59.72
Hospitalist $664.68 10 $66.47
Pediatrics $549.10 7 $78.44
Family Medicine $480.53 8 $60.07
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine $432.40 2 $216.20
Interventional Cardiology $276.92 5 $55.38
Vascular Surgery $259.25 7 $37.04
Trauma Surgery $246.84 3 $82.28
Cytopathology $203.85 4 $50.96
Sleep Medicine $188.32 5 $37.66
Hematology & Oncology $187.13 3 $62.38
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine $173.86 2 $86.93
Neurology $172.71 2 $86.36
Infectious Disease $166.92 3 $55.64
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology $155.11 1 $155.11
General Practice $140.63 1 $140.63
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine $94.80 3 $31.60
Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine $81.29 1 $81.29
Hospice and Palliative Medicine $74.72 1 $74.72
Gastroenterology $62.10 3 $20.70
Pediatric Surgery $60.87 1 $60.87
Orthopaedic Surgery $56.77 2 $28.38
Clinical Informatics $54.44 1 $54.44
Transplant Surgery $50.63 2 $25.31
Otolaryngology $47.96 1 $47.96
Pediatric Pathology $42.98 1 $42.98
Radiation Oncology $33.17 1 $33.17
Orthopaedic Trauma $28.39 1 $28.39
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry $27.40 1 $27.40
Surgical Oncology $23.63 1 $23.63
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $18.67 1 $18.67
Rheumatology $18.46 1 $18.46
Dentist $16.62 1 $16.62
Foot Surgery $8.32 1 $8.32
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $6.05 1 $6.05

Top Paid Doctors — Page 3

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2017
Neelima Dachuri, Md, MD Hospitalist Augusta, GA $201.36 $0
Paayal Mehta, Md, MD Internal Medicine Lawrenceville, GA $201.35 $0
Margaret Fairhurst, D.o, D.O Critical Care Medicine Medford, OR $200.60 $0
Dr. Hoang Le, M.d, M.D Pulmonary Disease Fountain Valley, CA $198.90 $0
Unknown Provider $198.89 $0
Dr. Reginald Abraham, M D, M D Specialist Fountain Valley, CA $198.89 $0
Dr. Charles Hobson, M.d, M.D Critical Care Medicine Gainesville, FL $194.35 $0
Eric Rosero-Mora, M.d, M.D Anesthesiology Dallas, TX $194.34 $0
Sudha Nayar, M.d, M.D Nephrology Charleroi, PA $192.97 $0
Irfan Agha, M.d, M.D Nephrology Dallas, TX $192.88 $0
Dr. Jeffrey Held, Md, MD Internal Medicine Attleboro, MA $189.86 $0
Dr. Dana Campbell, M.d, M.D Nephrology Belleair, FL $189.86 $0
Michael Robertson, Md, MD Nephrology Rockford, IL $189.72 $0
Jennifer Johnson, Md, MD Critical Care Medicine Nashville, TN $189.33 $0
Dennis Hong Pulmonary Disease Chicago, IL $187.12 $0
Trudy Demko, Md, MD Nephrology Wyomissing, PA $186.33 $0
Dr. Ramzi Vareldzis, Md, MD Nephrology Jackson, MS $184.29 $0
Dr. Mihran Naljayan, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine New Orleans, LA $184.29 $0
Dr. Michael Kalina, Do, DO Surgery Pennington, NJ $179.20 $0
Jose Bernardo, M.d, M.D Nephrology Indiana, PA $175.22 $0
Prashant Amin, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Gainesville, GA $169.14 $0
Dr. Ross Edmundson, M.d, M.D Family Medicine Orlando, FL $165.10 $0
Dr. Tomas Jacome, Md, MD Surgical Critical Care Baton Rouge, LA $165.03 $0
Dr. Ashish Agrawal, M.d, M.D Critical Care Medicine La Mesa, CA $165.01 $0
Khalil Soomro, Md, MD Internal Medicine La Mesa, CA $165.01 $0

Top Products

  • NephroCheck Test Kit $977,896
  • Nephrocheck $486,082

Associated Products (8)

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $44,223
  • Consulting $320,183
  • Travel & Lodging $41,027
  • Research $1.8M
  • Royalties $546,317

About Astute Medical, Inc.

Astute Medical, Inc. has made $3.2M in payments to 804 healthcare providers, recorded across 2,191 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $104,587. The top product by payment volume is NephroCheck Test Kit ($977,896).

Payments were distributed across 48 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Critical Care Medicine ($97,299 to 93 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($44,223), Consulting ($320,183), Research ($1.8M), Travel & Lodging ($41,027), Royalties ($546,317).

Astute Medical, Inc. is associated with 8 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including NephroCheck Test Kit, Nephrocheck, and Nephrocheck Test.