Dr. Thomas Salamon, MD
NPI: 1871583732
Total Payments
$114,409
2024 Payments
$788.53
Companies
10
Transactions
230
Medicare Patients
327
Medicare Billing
$103,430
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$80,381 (70.3%)
Travel$19,141 (16.7%)
Consulting$11,900 (10.4%)
Food & Beverage$2,988 (2.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $53,756 | 18 | 47.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $26,625 | 10 | 23.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $19,141 | 77 | 16.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $11,900 | 4 | 10.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,988 | 121 | 2.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $81,012 | 141 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $27,901 | 64 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $4,005 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| ATRICURE, INC. | $1,313 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $41.11 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $41.11 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $33.31 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $31.78 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $15.28 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| LSI SOLUTIONS INC | $14.80 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $788.53 | 26 | Medtronic, Inc. ($351.39) |
| 2023 | $138.02 | 7 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($90.41) |
| 2022 | $245.55 | 10 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($141.17) |
| 2021 | $11,425 | 15 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($7,803) |
| 2020 | $13,129 | 21 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($9,639) |
| 2019 | $15,025 | 30 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($10,305) |
| 2018 | $32,987 | 67 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($25,129) |
| 2017 | $40,671 | 54 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($40,558) |
All Payment Transactions
230 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 10
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.99 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.27 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.19 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AVALUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.25 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.11 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.30 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.04 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PENDITURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.60 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.43 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PENDITURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.84 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.66 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.84 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MOSAIC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.93 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | PENDITURE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.81 | General |
| Category: Ablation | ||||||
| 06/12/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.47 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | AVALUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.96 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.20 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.21 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/15/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.83 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/14/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.70 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | ATRICURE, INC. | SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.32 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/25/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.88 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 04/02/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | EVARREST (Biological), VISTASEAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.31 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.12 | General |
| Category: Pericardial Heart Valves | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 69 | 69 | $71,501 | $14,289 |
| 2022 | 2 | 65 | 65 | $66,668 | $13,872 |
| 2021 | 3 | 95 | 95 | $185,050 | $38,185 |
| 2020 | 4 | 98 | 99 | $180,252 | $37,085 |
Total Patients
327
Total Services
328
Medicare Billing
$103,430
Procedure Codes
15
All Medicare Procedures & Services
15 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $57,792 | $8,308 | 14.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $9,635 | $4,296 | 44.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $4,074 | $1,684 | 41.3% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $53,664 | $7,960 | 14.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 38 | $8,930 | $4,095 | 45.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $4,074 | $1,816 | 44.6% |
| 33533 | Heart artery bypass, single graft | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $79,014 | $17,676 | 22.4% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $90,816 | $13,684 | 15.1% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 40 | 40 | $9,400 | $4,251 | 45.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $5,820 | $2,574 | 44.2% |
| 33533 | Heart artery bypass to repair one artery | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $79,014 | $17,967 | 22.7% |
| 33361 | Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 21 | $86,688 | $13,333 | 15.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 31 | 31 | $7,285 | $2,960 | 40.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 23 | 23 | $6,693 | $2,671 | 39.9% |
| 33508 | Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $572.00 | $153.11 | 26.8% |
About Dr. Thomas Salamon, MD
Dr. Thomas Salamon, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Columbus, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/24/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1871583732.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Salamon, MD has received a total of $114,409 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $788.53 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 230 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($53,756).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Salamon has provided services to 327 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 328 services with total Medicare billing of $103,430. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 15 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Columbus, OH
- Active Since 10/24/2005
- Last Updated 01/05/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1871583732
Products in Payments
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $66,645
- CoreValve Evolut (Device) $29,612
- EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) (Device) $7,795
- Edwards SAPIEN XT Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $2,972
- Hancock (Device) $1,354
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $323.34
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA (Device) $236.65
- PENDITURE (Device) $173.25
- AVALUS (Device) $148.21
- ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM (Device) $66.76
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R (Device) $63.82
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM (Device) $46.32
- Impella (Device) $41.11
- MITRACLIP (Device) $41.11
- EVARREST (Biological) $33.31
- General - Structural Heart (Device) $31.78
- MOSAIC (Device) $29.93
- MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve (Device) $27.12
- Mosaic (Device) $25.76
- Inpefa (Drug) $15.28
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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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