Physician profile

Charles C Leithead

Vascular Surgery · Gretna, LA

NPI 1215299961

$23,440.21

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

31 companies · $1,224 in 2025

The $1,224 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Vascular Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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$9,973.65
Food and Beverage$5,482.10

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. $11,345.55 2021-2025 In.Pact Admiral, Turbohawk, Endurant Iis
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $4,747.04 2019-2025 Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo, Gore Excluder Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis, Gore Tag Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis
Abbott Laboratories $2,073.92 2019-2025 Esprit, Xact
Surmodics, INC. $1,058.54 2022-2025 Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System, Pounce Thrombectomy, Sublime 014 Rx Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Cook Medical LLC $808.60 2020-2025 Zenith, Zenith Spiral-Z, Zenith Alpha
Imperative Care, INC $667.28 2023-2025 Symphony Catheter, Prodigy Catheter
Biom'Up France Sas $415.86 2021
Inari Medical, INC. $354.33 2019-2023 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Penumbra, INC. $292.63 2023-2024 Ruby Coil, Penumbra System
Silk Road Medical, INC. $199.64 2023 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent
Philips North America LLC $194.70 2019-2025 Labosys
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $188.94 2019-2023 Fluency Endovascular Stent Graft
Angiodynamics, INC. $181.95 2019-2024 Venacure 1470 Pro
Sanara Medtech INC. $141.13 2023-2025 Celleraterx, Biasurge, Celleraterx
Tactile Systems Technology INC $96.98 2020-2025 Flexitouch Plus, Nimbl, Entre Plus
Show all 31 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boston Scientific Corporation $92.63 2022-2023 Ranger
Bolton Medical INC $92.03 2025 Relay Thoracic Stent-Graft With Plus Delivery System, Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System
Shockwave Medical, INC $84.44 2022-2023 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Organogenesis INC. $67.05 2024-2025 Puraply Wound Matrix
Mimedx Group, INC. $47.21 2024
Advanced Oxygen Therapy INC. $40.41 2022-2024 Topical Oxygen Chamber For Extremities
Argon Medical Devices, INC. $32.82 2023-2024 Cleaner, Clot Management
Endologix LLC $30.32 2025 Endocross Device, Torus Stent Graft System
Terumo Medical Corporation $30.10 2024 R2p Misago, Tr Band
Biocomposites INC $29.14 2025 Stimulan
Stryker Corporation $28.96 2025 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Acera Surgical, INC. $28.35 2025 Restrata Wound Matrix
Kci USA, INC. $18.54 2021
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $17.54 2020
Becton, Dickinson and Company $17.16 2023 Venclose Maven Catheter
Convatec INC. $16.42 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

In.Pact Admiral $9,345Turbohawk $892Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo $700Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System $602Pounce Thrombectomy $602Sublime 014 Rx Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter $560Sublime Radial Access 018 Rx Pta Dilatation Catheter $349Symphony Catheter $346Sublime Radial Access Guide Sheath $341Prodigy Catheter $321Gore Excluder Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis $281Pounce Thrombectomy System $262Endurant Iis $257Gore Tag Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis $237Excluder Conformable Aaa Endoprosthesis With Active Control $212Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight $202Enroute Transcarotid Stent $200Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System $200Signia $193Zenith $148Ruby Coil $147Penumbra System $146Zenith Spiral-Z $137Zenith Alpha $133Ellipsys Vascular Access System $98.48Celleraterx $94.06Relay Thoracic Stent-Graft With Plus Delivery System $92.03Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System $92.03Venacure 1470 Pro $53.50Gore Propaten Vascular Graft $49.38Biasurge $47.07Ct Thrombectomy System Kit $45.18Flowtriever Catheter, S $45.18Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter $44.36(9282) Turbo Power $44.13Abre $41.04Flexitouch Plus $37.54Pounce LP Thrombectomy $32.12Torus Stent Graft System $30.32Endocross Device $30.32R2p Misago $30.10Tr Band $30.10Stimulan $29.14Restrata Wound Matrix $28.35Zilver Ptx $27.52Esprit $23.68Ranger $22.25Labosys $21.55Gore Viabahn Endoprosthesis With Heparin $20.64Nimbl $19.41Puraply Wound Matrix $18.46Entre Plus $18.13Cleaner $17.93Fluency Endovascular Stent Graft $17.64Xact $17.23Venclose Maven Catheter $17.16Cook Celect $17.00Topical Oxygen Chamber For Extremities $15.73Venaseal $15.44Clot Management $14.89Sublime Microcatheter, 014, 65cm, Angle $8.70Sublime Microcatheter, 014, 65cm, Straight $8.70

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.

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Payment summary

Charles C Leithead

$23,440.21

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $1,224 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Vascular Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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.