Physician profile

Muhammad Ahmad

Interventional Cardiology · Lexington, KY

NPI 1801888953

$13,249.94

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

48 companies · $1,051 in 2025

The $1,051 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Interventional Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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)
Food and Beverage$3,123.71

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
Penumbra, INC. $2,555.12 2022
Abbott Laboratories $2,190.62 2019-2025 Cardiomems, Mitraclip, Dragonfly Opstar
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,199.18 2019-2025
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $1,169.28 2019-2025 Uptravi, Opsumit
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,146.37 2019-2025
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $617.59 2019-2020
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $584.10 2019-2022
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $347.79 2021-2025 Lifevest
Boston Scientific Corporation $325.75 2019-2024 Emblem Mri S-Icd, Lux-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor
Amgen INC. $311.71 2019-2024 Repatha
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $306.00 2019-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Abiomed $291.41 2020-2025 Impella
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $267.91 2019-2025 Brilinta, Andexxa
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $202.41 2019-2022
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $182.19 2022-2025 Verquvo, Capvaxive, Lagevrio
Show all 48 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Medtronic, INC. $157.17 2021-2024 Onyx Frontier, Symplicity G3
Pfizer INC. $150.54 2019-2025
Atricure, INC. $139.83 2022-2023
Cvrx, INC. $113.27 2022-2025 Barostim Neo System
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $94.71 2024-2025
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $85.15 2019-2020
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $75.05 2024 Arcalyst
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $60.10 2024 Optimizer
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $59.43 2019-2021
Amarin Pharma, INC. $56.66 2019-2021
Chiesi USA, INC. $49.55 2019-2020
Davol INC. $49.00 2021
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $46.27 2020-2021
Astellas Pharma US INC $39.47 2019
Cardiva Medical, INC. $36.94 2022-2023 Cardiva Vascade 6/7f Vcs
Livanova USA, INC. $35.39 2022-2023 Lifesparc
Nuwellis, INC. $30.95 2019
Lundbeck LLC $27.03 2019-2021
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $25.92 2021
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $22.39 2025 Onpattro
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $22.35 2024
Novo Nordisk INC $20.31 2023 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Angiodynamics, INC. $18.24 2024 Alphavac
Heartflow, INC. $16.68 2021
Acist Medical Systems, INC. $15.00 2021
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $14.45 2022
Stryker Corporation $14.10 2022
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $13.70 2020
Shockwave Medical, INC $13.30 2022
Biotronik INC. $13.28 2021
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $12.54 2022
Baylis Medical Company INC $11.91 2021
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $11.83 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Muhammad Ahmad

$13,249.94

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Penumbra, INC.
Context
The $1,051 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Interventional Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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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.