SynCardia Systems, LLC
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$517,213
Doctors Paid
177
Transactions
785
2018 Total
$238,856
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$211,299 (40.9%)
Research$147,800 (28.6%)
Food & Beverage$44,733 (8.6%)
Travel$20,561 (4.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $211,299 | 51 | 40.9% |
| Unspecified | $147,800 | 51 | 28.6% |
| Food and Beverage | $44,733 | 456 | 8.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $42,746 | 3 | 8.3% |
| Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) | $37,500 | 2 | 7.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $20,561 | 131 | 4.0% |
| Honoraria | $6,000 | 6 | 1.2% |
| Grant | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| Education | $1,703 | 49 | 0.3% |
| Gift | $1,683 | 8 | 0.3% |
| Entertainment | $1,189 | 27 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
General
$369,413
734 transactions
Research
$147,800
51 transactions
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Total Paid | Doctors | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50cc TAH-t BTT | $96,699 | 0 | 27 |
| SYNCARDIA 50CC TEMPORARY TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEART TAH-T AS A BRIDGE TO TRANSPLANT BTT | $28,761 | 2 | 13 |
| 70CC DT | $22,340 | 0 | 11 |
Payments by Medical Specialty
Top Paid Doctors — Page 3
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristine Guleserian, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Miami, FL | $404.94 | $0 |
| Giorgio Zanotti, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Indianapolis, IN | $404.12 | $0 |
| Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Nashville, TN | $391.70 | $0 |
| Dr. Michael Monge, M.d, M.D | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Chicago, IL | $390.39 | $0 |
| Dr. Sandip Zalawadiya, Md, MD | Internal Medicine | Nashville, TN | $365.41 | $0 |
| Dr. Philip Thrush, M.d, M.D | Pediatric Cardiology | Columbus, OH | $360.78 | $0 |
| Dr. Yoshiya Toyoda, Md,Phd, MD,PHD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Philadelphia, PA | $352.98 | $0 |
| Ashish Shah, M.d, M.D | Vascular Surgery | Nashville, TN | $337.45 | $0 |
| Anita Phancao, M.d, M.D | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Tucson, AZ | $328.32 | $0 |
| Dr. Peter Wearden, Md,Phd, MD,PHD | Specialist | Orlando, FL | $322.60 | $0 |
| Mias Pretorius, Md, MD | Anesthesiology | Nashville, TN | $306.37 | $0 |
| Dr. Behzad Soleimani, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Hershey, PA | $269.60 | $0 |
| James Kirklin, Md, MD | Vascular Surgery | Birmingham, AL | $269.60 | $0 |
| Mr. Aldo Rafael Yarihuaman, Md, MD | Transplant Surgery | Dallas, TX | $253.81 | $0 |
| Dr. Timothy Gong, M.d, M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Dallas, TX | $243.73 | $0 |
| Dr. Richard Snyder, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Dallas, TX | $228.80 | $0 |
| Dr. Gerald Lavandosky, M.d, M.D | Pediatric Cardiology | Hollywood, FL | $222.87 | $0 |
| David Lehenbauer, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Cincinnati, OH | $222.86 | $0 |
| Ioana Dumitru, Md, MD | Cardiovascular Disease | Tampa, FL | $222.86 | $0 |
| Unknown Provider | — | — | $222.86 | $0 |
| Don Chomsky, M.d, M.D | Cardiovascular Disease | Nashville, TN | $220.75 | $0 |
| Nicholas Teman, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Aurora, CO | $207.24 | $0 |
| Dr. Sean Mccarney, M.d, M.D | Surgery | Kansas City, MO | $207.23 | $0 |
| Chet Villa, M.d, M.D | Pediatric Cardiology | Cincinnati, OH | $205.56 | $0 |
| Dr. Roosevelt Bryant, Md, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Scottsdale, AZ | $205.56 | $0 |
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Top Products
- The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart $517,213
Associated Products (1)
- The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart $517,213
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $44,733
- Consulting $211,299
- Travel & Lodging $20,561
- Research $147,800
About SynCardia Systems, LLC
SynCardia Systems, LLC has made $517,213 in payments to 177 healthcare providers, recorded across 785 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2018, the company paid $238,856. The top product by payment volume is The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart ($517,213).
Payments were distributed across 24 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Surgery ($87,849 to 14 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($44,733), Consulting ($211,299), Research ($147,800), Travel & Lodging ($20,561).
SynCardia Systems, LLC is associated with 1 products in the CMS Open Payments database.