Physician profile

Jose D Tafur Soto

Interventional Cardiology · New Orleans, LA

NPI 1730448960

$43,690.45

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

26 companies · $12K in 2025

The $12K reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$10,415.63
Travel and Lodging$7,321.96
Food and Beverage$5,397.60

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
Medtronic, INC. $21,989.57 2021-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, In.Pact Admiral, Symplicity G3
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $15,184.47 2019-2025 Evoque, Pascal, Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Boston Scientific Corporation $857.48 2019-2024 Sentinel, Avvigo Guidance System
Abiomed $835.15 2019-2025 Impella
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $741.74 2020-2025 Lifevest
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $712.06 2020-2024 Xarelto
Philips North America LLC $699.25 2019-2024 (Br5) Peripheral Ivus
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $511.49 2019-2025 Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder
Abbott Laboratories $500.52 2021-2025 Amplatzer Torqvue 45 X 45, Portico, Thoratec Heartmate 3 Lvas Implant Kit
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $496.43 2019-2020
Shockwave Medical, INC $289.00 2022-2025 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Inari Medical, INC. $161.36 2025 Flowtriever Catheter, S, Ct Thrombectomy System Kit
Novo Nordisk INC $149.47 2024
Surmodics, INC. $133.84 2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $112.64 2020-2023 Farxiga, Andexxa
Show all 26 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Stryker Corporation $79.85 2025 Flowtriever
Amgen INC. $79.29 2021-2024 Repatha
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $37.93 2022-2025 Camzyos
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $18.96 2023 Corpath Imaging System
Astellas Pharma US INC $17.52 2021
Pfizer INC. $16.56 2022
Inquis Medical, INC. $16.47 2025 Aventus
Terumo Medical Corporation $16.34 2019
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $13.37 2021
Livanova USA, INC. $10.95 2019
Acutus Medical, INC. $8.74 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Jose D Tafur Soto

$43,690.45

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $12K reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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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.