Avinger Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$503,590
Doctors Paid
1,346
Transactions
4,940
2023 Total
$28,569
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$229,416 (45.6%)
Travel$65,394 (13.0%)
Consulting$51,905 (10.3%)
Research$26,148 (5.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $229,416 | 4,621 | 45.6% |
| Honoraria | $123,063 | 32 | 24.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $65,394 | 145 | 13.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $51,905 | 26 | 10.3% |
| Unspecified | $26,148 | 7 | 5.2% |
| Entertainment | $6,815 | 108 | 1.4% |
| Education | $849.00 | 1 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
General
$477,442
4,933 transactions
Research
$26,148
7 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISION Trial EValuatIon of the PantheriS OptIcal COherence Tomography ImagiNg Atherectomy System for use in the Peripheral Vasculature | $26,148 | 0 | 7 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
Top Paid Doctors — Page 4
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Steerman, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Virginia Beach, VA | $566.93 | $0 |
| Jared Kray, D.o, D.O | Surgery | Cedar Rapids, IA | $564.13 | $0 |
| Dr. Sunil Singh, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Jacksonville, FL | $558.18 | $0 |
| Dr. Zaher Hakim, M.d, M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Detroit, MI | $552.96 | $0 |
| Joji Varghese, M.d, M.D | Internal Medicine | Abilene, TX | $534.29 | $0 |
| Unknown Provider | — | — | $529.03 | $0 |
| Dr. Sreekumar Madassery, M.d, M.D | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Chicago, IL | $518.38 | $0 |
| Dr. Robert Tartaglione, M.d, M.D | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | San Leandro, CA | $509.56 | $0 |
| Dr. Hassan Makki, Do, DO | Internal Medicine | Chandler, AZ | $499.97 | $0 |
| Dr. Hakan Charles-Harris, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Miami, FL | $497.07 | $0 |
| Dr. Vasili Lendel, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Little Rock, AR | $488.12 | $0 |
| Andrew Hearn, M.d, M.D | Vascular Surgery | Cincinnati, OH | $471.45 | $0 |
| Dr. Maria Litzendorf, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Manchester, CT | $467.13 | $0 |
| Dr. Chinualumogu Nwakile, M.d, M.D | Internal Medicine | Houston, TX | $466.65 | $0 |
| Brian Shaw, D.o.,, D.O., | Family Medicine | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | $466.20 | $0 |
| Dr. Anthony Smeglin, M.d., Rpvi, M.D., RPVI | Cardiovascular Disease | Cherry Hill, NJ | $456.56 | $0 |
| Dr. Daren Primack, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Stockton, CA | $454.55 | $0 |
| John Girimonte, Dpm, DPM | Podiatrist | Voorhees, NJ | $451.68 | $0 |
| Dr. Lamin Bangura, Md, MD | Emergency Medicine | Nashville, TN | $450.46 | $0 |
| Dr. Alejandro Figueroa-Navarro, M.d, M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Caguas, PR | $442.13 | $0 |
| Dr. Hussam Hamdalla, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Lexington, KY | $424.69 | $0 |
| Jose Vale, Md, MD | Surgery | Upper Sandusky, OH | $424.29 | $0 |
| Dr. Aaron Kulwicki, Md, MD | Surgery | Cincinnati, OH | $421.75 | $0 |
| Vincent Varghese, D.o, D.O | Cardiovascular Disease | Marlton, NJ | $419.55 | $0 |
| Samuel Tyagi, M.d, M.D | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Lexington, KY | $416.16 | $0 |
About Avinger Inc.
Avinger Inc. has made $503,590 in payments to 1,346 healthcare providers, recorded across 4,940 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2023, the company paid $28,569. The top product by payment volume is PANTHERIS ($322,391).
Payments were distributed across 67 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Cardiovascular Disease ($240,562 to 289 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($229,416), Consulting ($51,905), Research ($26,148), Travel & Lodging ($65,394).
Avinger Inc. is associated with 1 products in the CMS Open Payments database.