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Cardiothoracic Surgery in San Diego, CA

24 verified cardiothoracic surgery doctors in San Diego.

Cardiothoracic surgeons operate on the heart, lungs, and other organs in the chest.

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Dr. Robert Pollack, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487653523
4510 EXECUTIVE DR., SUITE 105, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 457-8686
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Anne Wallace, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1699732941
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $168,393 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$168,393

Total received

4

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$168,378
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$14.64

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Anne Wallace do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jason Hess, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396786406
4060 4TH STREET, SUITE 120, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 299-7467
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $377.80 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$377.80

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

KLS-Martin L.P.$321.06
Kerecis Limited$56.74

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 70th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Jason Hess do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Randal Vecchione, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1306868328
2542 2ND AVE, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 234-1674
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Robert Kearney, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1174537559
4520 EXECUTIVE DR, #150, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 677-9352
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $443.28 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$443.28

Total received

12

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$225.36
TELA Bio, Inc.$163.99
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.$53.93

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 72th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Robert Kearney do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Thomas Vecchione, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154415891
3399 FIRST AVENUE, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 297-4433
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Gilbert Lee, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1417037680
11515 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 150, San Diego, CA 92130(858) 720-1440
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $664.19 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$664.19

Total received

14

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Kerecis Limited$164.79
PolyNovo North America LLC$152.78
AbbVie Inc.$149.64
TELA Bio, Inc.$105.80
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.$74.00
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$17.18

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Gilbert Lee do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jordan Sinow, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1750440418
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Laura Mcmillan, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1679632277
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $267.15 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$267.15

Total received

4

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$173.15
Sanara MedTech Inc.$94.00

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 63th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Laura Mcmillan do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Gregory Scott, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1902965510
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Cissy Tan, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1457403826
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $94.00 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$94.00

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Sanara MedTech Inc.$94.00

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 47th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Cissy Tan do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Raluan Soltero, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1558481150
4510 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE 105, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 457-8686
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $69.74 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$69.74

Total received

4

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Galderma Laboratories, L.P.$50.43
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$19.31

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 45th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Raluan Soltero do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Deniz Gocken, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1932321270
11589 WANNACUT PL, San Diego, CA 92131(818) 243-9999
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Manish Champaneria, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437356375
12395 EL CAMINO REAL STE 112, San Diego, CA 92130(858) 554-9930
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $5,193 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$5,193

Total received

15

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Kerecis Limited$4,637
AbbVie Inc.$297.65
Innovation Technologies Inc$79.63
Acera Surgical, Inc.$78.27
Stryker Corporation$74.04
Integra LifeSciences Corporation$25.95

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 95% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Manish Champaneria do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Charlie Chen, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1861717647
3399 1ST AVE, San Diego, CA 92103(858) 255-1538
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $579.64 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$579.64

Total received

9

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lumenis BE inc$251.41
AbbVie Inc.$175.46
PolyNovo North America LLC$152.77

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Charlie Chen do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Rishi Jindal, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619293909
6386 ALVARADO CT STE 330, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 286-6446
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $249.21 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$249.21

Total received

10

Transactions

8

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Integra LifeSciences Corporation$52.43
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated$38.57
ACUMED LLC$34.51
Smith+Nephew, Inc.$29.65
Kerecis Limited$29.18
Urgo Medical North America, LLC$24.55

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 62th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Rishi Jindal do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Paul Clark, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1619362597
11515 EL CAMINO REAL STE 150, San Diego, CA 92130(858) 720-1440
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $2,646 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,646

Total received

24

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$2,518
Integra LifeSciences Corporation$61.98
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.$51.99
PolyNovo North America LLC$14.01

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 91% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Paul Clark do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Marc Hedrick, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811430234
3020 CALLAN RD, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 458-0900
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Benjamin Massenburg, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497280028
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Afaaf Shakir, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1902335094
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $193.36 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$193.36

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

TELA Bio, Inc.$174.85
KCI USA, Inc.$18.51

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 57th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Afaaf Shakir do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Riley Dean, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1255837761
200 W. ARBOR DRIVE M/C 8890, 92013-8890, San Diego, CA 92013(619) 543-6084
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $251.04 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$251.04

Total received

4

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$251.04

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 62th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Riley Dean do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jenny Hullinger, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1598245474
711 4TH AVE STE 200, San Diego, CA 92101(619) 232-3040
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $34.16 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$34.16

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Merz North America, Inc.$34.16

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 39th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Jenny Hullinger do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Amanda Mcgee, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1962982850
711 4TH AVE STE 200, San Diego, CA 92101(619) 232-3040
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Alexandra Alving-Trinh, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery

4 yrs NPPES
NPI 1700536018
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5887
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $115.79 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$115.79

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Stryker Corporation$115.79

Among the 2,660 cardiothoracic surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 66% received any industry payment (median $331 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 49th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US cardiothoracic surgery doctors.

Payments to Alexandra Alving-Trinh do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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