Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $19,216 | 805 | 36.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $13,795 | 9 | 26.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $11,700 | 4 | 22.3% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $3,500 | 2 | 6.7% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,337 | 6 | 6.4% |
| Grant | $450.00 | 4 | 0.9% |
| Honoraria | $450.00 | 1 | 0.9% |
| Gift | $36.98 | 2 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. | $13,089 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $6,653 | 88 | $0 (2024) |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | $6,470 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $5,974 | 255 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $4,537 | 223 | $0 (2024) |
| Maquet Cardiovascular L.L.C. | $3,300 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Datascope Corp. | $2,878 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| CSL Behring | $2,245 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| ABIOMED | $903.45 | 27 | $0 (2024) |
| ShockWave Medical, Inc | $789.96 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,191 | 161 | Maquet Cardiovascular L.L.C. ($3,300) |
| 2023 | $8,170 | 146 | CSL Behring ($2,245) |
| 2022 | $12,101 | 143 | Abbott Laboratories ($4,448) |
| 2021 | $5,084 | 93 | Getinge USA Sales, LLC ($2,017) |
| 2020 | $1,618 | 61 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($562.14) |
| 2019 | $5,474 | 81 | Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. ($3,869) |
| 2018 | $10,430 | 63 | Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. ($9,153) |
| 2017 | $2,418 | 85 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($745.10) |
All Payment Transactions
833 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 34
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.29 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.91 | General |
| Category: General - Stents_IC | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.92 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PRESSUREWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.88 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 12/16/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.67 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.14 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.43 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.30 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.29 | General |
| Category: Rheumatology | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AVEIR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.46 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Rhythm Management | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.07 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.24 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.70 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.53 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.15 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.58 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.83 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 12/01/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.26 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MICRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.12 | General |
| Category: Pacemakers | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PRESSUREWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.00 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PRESSUREWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.51 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.05 | General |
| Category: LUX-Dx_CRM | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
About Dr. Joseph Thomas, MD
Dr. Joseph Thomas, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Torrance, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/25/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568641660.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joseph Thomas, MD has received a total of $52,485 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $7,191 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 833 transactions from 44 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($19,216).
Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Location Torrance, CA
- Active Since 10/25/2007
- Last Updated 10/25/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568641660
Products in Payments
- CARDIOSAVE HYBRID, TYPE B PLUG (Device) $9,320
- CS300 (Device) $8,517
- XIENCE SIERRA (Device) $4,215
- CARDIOSAVE (Device) $3,896
- MICRA (Device) $3,713
- ROTAFLOW (Device) $3,300
- Impella (Device) $903.45
- RESONATE (Device) $833.77
- VASOVIEW (Device) $652.96
- XARELTO (Drug) $637.31
- Aggrastat (tirofiban HCl) (Drug) $601.82
- COROFLOW (Device) $557.60
- EMBLEM (Device) $546.54
- Product in Development (Device) $450.00
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $445.71
- Xience Sierra Coronary Stent (Device) $382.52
- Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $344.25
- AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $277.24
- LifeVest (Device) $267.33
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $260.90
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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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