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Nida Ahmed
NPI 1902164437
$6,617.28
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025
26 companies · $1,006 in 2025
The $1,006 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Vascular Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).
Payments by year
General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.
General payments by year: 2019: $808 · 2020: $151 · 2021: $1,361 · 2022: $294 · 2023: $2,427 · 2024: $570 · 2025: $1,006.
What the payments were for
Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.
Food and Beverage: $2,037 · Travel and Lodging: $1,966.
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| Payment type | Amount (2023-2025) |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,036.68 |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,966.40 |
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.
| Company | General payments | Years | Top products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuvasive, INC. | $1,942.39 | 2023 | Alif |
| Medtronic Vascular, INC. | $836.33 | 2019-2020 | |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. | $732.26 | 2021-2025 | Gore Excluder Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis, Gore Excluder Aaa Endoprosthesis, Gore Excluder Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis |
| Cook Medical LLC | $620.84 | 2020-2025 | Zenith, Zenith Spiral-Z |
| Penumbra, INC. | $422.90 | 2021-2025 | Penumbra System, Indigo System |
| Bolton Medical INC | $317.78 | 2021-2025 | Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System, Relay Thoracic Stent-Graft With Plus Delivery System |
| Medtronic, INC. | $279.30 | 2021-2024 | Endurant Iis, Hawkone, Chocolate Pta Balloon Catheter |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. | $225.40 | 2021-2025 | Venovo |
| Silk Road Medical, INC. | $223.70 | 2023-2024 | Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter |
| Stryker Corporation | $121.40 | 2025 | Flowtriever Catheter, S, Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Clottriever Bold Catheter |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | $120.13 | 2021 | |
| Inari Medical, INC. | $111.22 | 2024 | Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S |
| Kerecis Limited | $95.63 | 2023-2024 | Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide |
| Shockwave Medical, INC | $92.62 | 2023-2025 | Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $92.57 | 2022-2025 | Embold Fibered |
Show all 26 companies
| Company | General payments | Years | Top products |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartflow, INC. | $92.39 | 2024-2025 | |
| Lemaitre Vascular, INC. | $80.02 | 2023-2025 | Artegraft Vascular Graft, Trivex System, Tyke, Patch, Pledget and Intracardiac |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | $48.67 | 2024-2025 | Jardiance |
| Blue Earth Diagnostics | $37.58 | 2020-2021 | |
| Olympus America INC. | $29.91 | 2023 | Itind System, Soltive |
| Cordis US Corp. | $24.17 | 2025 | Mynxgrip |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | $20.45 | 2020 | |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $15.58 | 2024 | |
| Teleflex LLC | $13.61 | 2021 | |
| Convatec INC. | $12.83 | 2021 | |
| Echosens North America, INC. | $7.60 | 2025 | Fibroscan |
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.
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- "Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?"
- "What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?"
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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.