Physician profile
Athar M Ansari
NPI 1477612877
$44,066.72
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025
39 companies · $1,296 in 2025
The $1,296 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Interventional Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).
Payments by year
General and research payments by program year, as reported to CMS.
General payments by year: 2019: $26K · 2020: $4,766 · 2021: $4,234 · 2022: $6,167 · 2023: $696 · 2024: $929 · 2025: $1,296.
What the payments were for
Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.
Food and Beverage: $2,920.
View as a table
| Payment type | Amount (2023-2025) |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,920.32 |
Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.
Who reported paying
General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are listed separately below. Product names cover 2023-2025.
| Company | General payments | Years | Top products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catheter Precision, INC. Fka Ra Medical Systems, INC. | $36,680.98 | 2019-2022 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $781.67 | 2021-2025 | Verquvo, Winrevair |
| Biotronik INC. | $728.93 | 2019-2024 | Biomonitor |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. | $564.66 | 2021-2025 | Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon, Lifestream, Crosser Iq |
| Amgen INC. | $558.41 | 2019-2025 | Repatha |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | $523.19 | 2019-2024 | Xarelto |
| Abbott Laboratories | $497.82 | 2019-2025 | Diamondback Peripheral, Mitraclip, Navitor |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $491.99 | 2019-2024 | Versacross Access Solution |
| Medtronic, INC. | $480.82 | 2021-2025 | Crome Dr Mri Surescan, Micra, Aurora Ev-Icd Mri Surescan |
| Cardiva Medical, INC. | $361.30 | 2024-2025 | Cardiva Vascade Mvp Vvcs 6-12f, Esophageal Cooling Device, Cardiva Vascade Mvp Xl Vvcs 10-12f |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | $261.94 | 2021-2025 | |
| Medtronic Vascular, INC. | $258.90 | 2019-2020 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $235.38 | 2019-2025 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $232.35 | 2019-2023 | Lifevest |
| Amarin Pharma, INC. | $217.57 | 2019-2023 |
Show all 39 companies
| Company | General payments | Years | Top products |
|---|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $150.78 | 2019-2025 | Camzyos, Eliquis |
| Acist Medical Systems, INC. | $131.24 | 2022 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | $105.64 | 2020-2025 | Jardiance |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $101.00 | 2019-2025 | Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. | $84.29 | 2023-2024 | Inpefa |
| Pfizer INC. | $77.05 | 2019-2025 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | $62.38 | 2019 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | $57.85 | 2023-2025 | Ozempic, Rybelsus |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $52.04 | 2021-2023 | Navicross |
| Heartflow, INC. | $41.44 | 2024 | |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $36.50 | 2019-2023 | Farxiga |
| Cardiovascular Systems INC. | $36.31 | 2021-2022 | |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $32.14 | 2024-2025 | Presto, Rotarexs 6 F X 135 Cm |
| Baxter Healthcare | $30.65 | 2024 | Hillrom - Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | $27.16 | 2021 | |
| Reflow Medical INC | $24.88 | 2024 | |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. | $23.34 | 2020-2024 | Opsumit, Uptravi |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | $19.80 | 2024 | |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc | $18.92 | 2024 | Arcalyst |
| Irhythm Technologies, INC. | $18.63 | 2019 | |
| Teleflex LLC | $17.54 | 2022 | |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. | $15.83 | 2023 | Amvuttra |
| Esperion Therapeutics, INC. | $13.77 | 2024 | Nexletol |
| Allergan, INC. | $11.63 | 2019 |
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.
Research and ownership
$2,298.00 in research payments reported 2019-2025. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials: they are reported under a clinician's name but frequently go to a hospital or research organization, and usually reflect participation in medical research.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.