Physician profile

Pauline Watson

Cardiovascular Disease · Saginaw, MI

NPI 1619147253

$6,840.08

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

32 companies · $1,641 in 2025

The $1,641 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Travel and Lodging$2,435.69
Food and Beverage$1,626.63

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. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,815.78 2023-2025 Pascal, Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia, Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve
Medtronic, INC. $1,317.56 2025 Linq II
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,229.62 2019-2024 Watchman Flx
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $359.09 2019-2025
Pfizer INC. $314.80 2019-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $205.47 2020-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Amgen INC. $195.39 2019-2023 Repatha
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $178.85 2019-2020
Abbott Laboratories $134.01 2019-2024 Cardiomems
Abiomed $133.35 2023-2024 Impella
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $125.77 2019-2024 Lifevest
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $89.74 2019-2025 Uptravi, Opsumit
Philips North America LLC $84.95 2022-2024 (5044) Mcot
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $80.11 2019-2022
Astellas Pharma US INC $72.33 2019
Show all 32 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $58.01 2019-2022
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. $46.92 2023-2024 Assure Wcd
Ge Healthcare $45.89 2020
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $43.20 2021-2023 Verquvo
Angiodynamics, INC. $38.83 2024 Alphavac
Lundbeck LLC $35.22 2019-2020
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $32.90 2019-2020
Shockwave Medical, INC $32.77 2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $27.55 2019-2024
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $26.19 2022-2024 Acuson Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System
Amarin Pharma, INC. $22.71 2021
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $18.42 2025
Medicomp INC $18.10 2019
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $15.60 2023 Arcalyst
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $14.55 2020
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $13.99 2019
Cardiva Medical, INC. $12.41 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Pauline Watson

$6,840.08

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $1,641 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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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.