Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $7,425 | 118 | 73.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,037 | 9 | 20.2% |
| Education | $639.79 | 6 | 6.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $2,719 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,904 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,342 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $807.80 | 16 | $0 (2023) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $678.27 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $641.13 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Bolton Medical Inc | $581.43 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $407.83 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $371.55 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $243.69 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $817.17 | 15 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($541.64) |
| 2023 | $2,720 | 42 | Abbott Laboratories ($809.64) |
| 2022 | $4,535 | 49 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($1,473) |
| 2021 | $778.76 | 11 | Abbott Laboratories ($406.61) |
| 2020 | $667.91 | 10 | Cook Medical LLC ($429.28) |
| 2019 | $355.67 | 4 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($268.13) |
| 2018 | $226.74 | 2 | Abbott Laboratories ($199.21) |
All Payment Transactions
133 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.02 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.32 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.98 | General |
| 06/17/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.32 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | NEURO PLATING SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.99 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.78 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 04/24/2024 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | LifeVest (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.62 | General |
| Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus | ||||||
| 03/27/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.81 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 03/01/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.67 | General |
| 02/16/2024 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.60 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 02/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.11 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $84.98 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 01/28/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.69 | General |
| 01/28/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.31 | General |
| 01/27/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $180.97 | General |
| 12/17/2023 | Bolton Medical Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.72 | General |
| 12/16/2023 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.47 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 12/16/2023 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.90 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Bolton Medical Inc | TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.53 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
| 12/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | TRILLIUM AFFINITY NT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.70 | General |
| Category: Cardiopulmonary | ||||||
| 12/04/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.80 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | Penditure (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.49 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 11/28/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | Penditure (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.07 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 11/21/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.40 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Bolton Medical Inc | RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.42 | General |
| Category: ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR | ||||||
About Dr. Andre Son, MD
Dr. Andre Son, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Galveston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/20/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083155303.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Andre Son, MD has received a total of $10,102 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $817.17 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 133 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,425).
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Galveston, TX
- Active Since 03/20/2017
- Last Updated 08/20/2024
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1083155303
Products in Payments
- THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT (Device) $1,110
- EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $983.76
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $973.34
- TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM (Device) $433.29
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device (Device) $406.61
- Impella (Device) $371.55
- GORE TAG Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $368.45
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $323.18
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $315.22
- Cook Medical Thoracic (Device) $275.75
- ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2) (Device) $199.76
- Ensite Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $199.21
- COOK (Device) $174.14
- ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $163.29
- EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system (Device) $156.47
- Cook Medical AAA (Device) $153.53
- STERNALOCK BLU SYSTEM (Device) $143.24
- CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS (Device) $142.29
- RELAY THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM (Device) $133.42
- AdvantageRib (Device) $132.15
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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