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

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Cardiovascular Disease $240,562 289 $832.39
Interventional Cardiology $61,131 130 $470.24
Vascular Surgery $55,334 199 $278.06
Internal Medicine $39,867 140 $284.77
Surgery $24,820 130 $190.92
Podiatrist $8,482 30 $282.74
Foot & Ankle Surgery $8,213 54 $152.08
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $7,040 42 $167.62
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $4,419 29 $152.39
Nuclear Cardiology $4,127 5 $825.47
Diagnostic Radiology $2,644 49 $53.96
Family Medicine $2,614 23 $113.65
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $1,911 16 $119.44
Nurse Practitioner $1,649 12 $137.38
Specialist $1,624 31 $52.37
Emergency Medicine $1,373 11 $124.84
Phlebology $903.97 2 $451.99
Family $565.54 19 $29.77
Hospitalist $462.88 4 $115.72
Nephrology $450.21 5 $90.04
Physician Assistant $440.37 16 $27.52
Registered Nurse $372.86 6 $62.14
Foot Surgery $343.05 3 $114.35
Surgical $322.30 5 $64.46
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology $309.28 6 $51.55
Acute Care $302.05 8 $37.76
Orthopaedic Surgery $258.70 2 $129.35
Medical $251.72 7 $35.96
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine $236.95 2 $118.48
Adult Health $232.98 1 $232.98
Anesthesiology $160.45 2 $80.23
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine $158.52 2 $79.26
Registered Nurse First Assistant $156.23 2 $78.12
Hematology & Oncology $147.27 3 $49.09
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $143.01 2 $71.51
General Practice $139.64 2 $69.82
General Acute Care Hospital $134.36 1 $134.36
Dentist $133.56 1 $133.56
Pediatric Surgery $127.31 1 $127.31
Pain Medicine $123.87 1 $123.87
Sleep Medicine $120.22 1 $120.22
Primary Podiatric Medicine $114.37 2 $57.19
Pulmonary Disease $106.15 1 $106.15
Surgical Oncology $105.68 3 $35.23
Hospice and Palliative Medicine $104.26 1 $104.26
Trauma Surgery $100.07 1 $100.07
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology $98.01 3 $32.67
Body Imaging $58.34 3 $19.45
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation $48.03 1 $48.03
Allergy & Immunology $42.61 1 $42.61
Clinic/Center $26.50 1 $26.50
Ophthalmology $24.44 1 $24.44
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered $24.30 1 $24.30
Transplant Surgery $24.30 1 $24.30
Pediatrics $23.43 1 $23.43
Adult Congenital Heart Disease $23.42 1 $23.42
Cardiac Rehabilitation $23.12 1 $23.12
Dermatology $21.91 1 $21.91
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology $19.06 1 $19.06
Foot and Ankle Surgery $17.93 1 $17.93
Licensed Practical Nurse $17.73 1 $17.73
Neurology $15.75 1 $15.75
Clinical Nurse Specialist $13.71 1 $13.71
Ambulatory Surgical $13.66 1 $13.66
Gerontology $13.19 1 $13.19
Pharmacist $12.86 1 $12.86
Women's Health $11.14 1 $11.14

Top Paid Doctors — Page 7

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2018
Ahmed Rashed, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Lapeer, MI $251.63 $0
Steven Repitor, Dpm, DPM Podiatrist Sterling Heights, MI $251.28 $0
Dr. Joseph Chattahi, M.d, M.D Internal Medicine Dearborn, MI $248.65 $0
Dr. Taylor Gwin, Md, Mph, MD, MPH Vascular Surgery Baton Rouge, LA $246.23 $0
Dr. Avnish Tripathi, M.d., Ph.d., M.p.h, M.D., PH.D., M.P.H Internal Medicine Gresham, OR $245.60 $0
Ruth Meneses-Taylor, Md, MD Specialist Mount Dora, FL $244.09 $0
Kevin Taylor, Md, MD Internal Medicine Mount Dora, FL $244.09 $0
Dr. Fariborz Delbakhsh, M.d, M.D Specialist Summerfield, FL $244.09 $0
Dr. Sumanth Padmanabh, Md, MD Internal Medicine The Villages, FL $244.08 $0
Dr. Winston Evalle, M.d, M.D Family Medicine The Villages, FL $244.08 $0
Mary Tesalona, M.d, M.D Family Medicine Tavares, FL $244.08 $0
Roger Roque, Md, MD Family Medicine Eustis, FL $244.08 $0
Mr. Pablo Reyes, Md, MD Internal Medicine The Villages, FL $244.08 $0
Thomas Waggoner, D.o, D.O Cardiovascular Disease Tucson, AZ $241.50 $0
Dr. George Nahhas, M.d, M.D Cardiovascular Disease Dearborn, MI $241.24 $0
Timothy Morris, Do, DO Interventional Cardiology Sewell, NJ $240.99 $0
Louie Kostopoulos, Md, MD Interventional Cardiology Milwaukee, WI $239.79 $0
Venkatesh Ramaiah, Md, MD Vascular Surgery Scottsdale, AZ $238.91 $0
Dr. Chigurupati Ramana, M.d, M.D Vascular & Interventional Radiology Manteca, CA $236.02 $0
Uttam Tripathy, Md, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Sugar Land, TX $234.09 $0
Dr. Bulent Arslan, M.d, M.D Vascular & Interventional Radiology Chicago, IL $233.47 $0
Ms. Michelle Sloan, Rn, Msn, Apn, Bc, RN, MSN, APN, BC Adult Health Saint Clair Shores, MI $232.98 $0
Jean Bismuth, M.d, M.D Vascular Surgery Houston, TX $232.43 $0
Dr. Sulman Hussain, D.o, D.O Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Munster, IN $232.38 $0
Dr. Roger Hill, M.d, M.D Interventional Cardiology Jonesboro, AR $230.69 $0

Top Products

  • PANTHERIS $322,391

Associated Products (1)

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $229,416
  • Consulting $51,905
  • Travel & Lodging $65,394
  • Research $26,148

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.