Total Payments
$9,749
2024 Payments
$2,789
Companies
26
Transactions
264

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$8,883 (91.1%)
Travel$473.98 (4.9%)
Other$325.00 (3.3%)
Education$66.49 (0.7%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $8,883 258 91.1%
Travel and Lodging $473.98 2 4.9%
Grant $325.00 3 3.3%
Education $66.49 1 0.7%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Boston Scientific Corporation $3,398 106 $0 (2024)
Abbott Laboratories $1,782 49 $0 (2024)
ABIOMED $1,005 10 $0 (2024)
ShockWave Medical, Inc $681.73 5 $0 (2024)
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $399.43 3 $0 (2024)
Amgen Inc. $394.67 13 $0 (2022)
PFIZER INC. $265.97 15 $0 (2024)
Medtronic, Inc. $265.22 9 $0 (2022)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $222.64 9 $0 (2024)
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $164.93 7 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $2,789 72 Abbott Laboratories ($657.24)
2023 $2,198 56 Boston Scientific Corporation ($697.43)
2022 $2,318 40 Boston Scientific Corporation ($778.10)
2021 $975.13 38 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($543.23)
2020 $673.89 28 Boston Scientific Corporation ($428.95)
2019 $380.71 17 Boston Scientific Corporation ($237.08)
2018 $302.24 12 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($110.34)
2017 $111.72 1 Abbott Laboratories ($111.72)

All Payment Transactions

264 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/19/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.91 General
Category: General - Stents_IC
12/10/2024 Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc Arcalyst (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $49.29 General
Category: Rheumatology
11/26/2024 ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) LifeVest (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $28.29 General
Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus
11/25/2024 SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. FUROSCIX (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.99 General
Category: Cardiology
11/25/2024 Abbott Laboratories COROFLOW (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.96 General
Category: Vascular
11/22/2024 Abbott Laboratories PRESSUREWIRE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.01 General
Category: Vascular
11/22/2024 Abbott Laboratories PRESSUREWIRE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.51 General
Category: Vascular
11/01/2024 ABIOMED Impella (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $13.22 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
10/30/2024 Abbott Laboratories COROFLOW (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $109.31 General
Category: Vascular
10/28/2024 AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC Sotalol Hydrochloride (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $27.60 General
Category: Cardiovascular
10/23/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation AVVIGO Guidance System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.90 General
Category: AVVIGO_IC
10/18/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WATCHMAN FLX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $33.16 General
Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC
10/17/2024 Abbott Laboratories COROFLOW (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.20 General
Category: Vascular
10/15/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation FilterWire EZ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.79 General
Category: FilterWire EZ_IC
10/15/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation FilterWire EZ (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.79 General
Category: FilterWire EZ_IC
10/08/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation ROTAPRO (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.61 General
Category: ROTAPRO_IC
10/02/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ENTRESTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.20 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
10/01/2024 ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) LifeVest (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $27.28 General
Category: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus
09/24/2024 SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. FUROSCIX (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.54 General
Category: Cardiology
09/23/2024 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.03 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
09/19/2024 Abbott Laboratories COROFLOW (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.45 General
Category: Vascular
09/19/2024 Abbott Laboratories XIENCE SKYPOINT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.41 General
Category: Vascular
09/17/2024 ShockWave Medical, Inc Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $194.25 General
Category: Lithoplasty
09/16/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation AVVIGO Guidance System (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.26 General
Category: AVVIGO_IC
09/05/2024 Abbott Laboratories PRESSUREWIRE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.95 General
Category: Vascular

About Nichelle Megowan

Nichelle Megowan is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Torrance, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/05/2014. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326458993.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Nichelle Megowan has received a total of $9,749 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,789 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 264 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($8,883).

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • Impella (Device) $1,005
  • COROFLOW (Device) $518.62
  • Repatha (Biological) $394.67
  • Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) $344.25
  • SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $337.48
  • MITRACLIP (Device) $253.97
  • Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $220.40
  • ROTAPRO (Device) $219.14
  • ENTRESTO (Drug) $202.83
  • AVVIGO Guidance System (Device) $200.00
  • SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $179.03
  • ELUVIA (Device) $175.01
  • General - Therapies (Device) $174.54
  • RESONATE (Device) $169.14
  • XIENCE SKYPOINT (Device) $165.84
  • XARELTO (Drug) $164.93
  • LifeVest (Device) $160.84
  • CROSSBOSS (Device) $159.61
  • EMBLEM (Device) $154.52
  • SYNERGY (Device) $153.81

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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