Physician profile

Parvez K Sultan

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Vestavia, AL

NPI 1356381685

$81,070.16

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

40 companies · $6,582 in 2025

The $6,582 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $796).

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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)
Consulting Fee$19,367.40
Food and Beverage$11,825.50
Travel and Lodging$3,132.69
Education$2,257.55

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
Baxter Healthcare $43,169.08 2019-2025 Floseal, Hemopatch, Preveleak
Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), INC. (Dba Corza Medical) $11,936.47 2024-2025
Medtronic, INC. $8,177.89 2021-2025 Valiant Captivia, Endurant Iis, Penditure
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $4,560.01 2019-2020
Elutia, INC. $2,323.34 2019-2023
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $2,080.54 2019-2024
Octapharma USA, INC. $1,303.10 2025 Fibryga & Balfaxar, Fibryga
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,128.26 2023 Emblem Mri S-Icd
Bolton Medical INC $1,091.95 2022
Medistim USA, INC. $886.51 2022-2024 Miraq
Pulmonx Corporation $774.24 2020-2025 Chartis Catheter, Zephyr Endobronchial Valve, Pulmonx Chartis Tablet Console
Atricure, INC. $524.64 2019-2025 Atriclip Laa Exclusion System
Abbott Laboratories $472.65 2019-2025 Navitor
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $460.17 2019-2025 Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia, Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve
Chiesi USA, INC. $397.00 2019-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kls-Martin L.P. $296.83 2019-2023
Clearflow INC. $227.17 2019
Livanova USA, INC. $138.74 2023 Tandemlife
Philips North America LLC $124.08 2019
Silk Road Medical, INC. $116.39 2023-2024 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $104.07 2019-2025 Gore Tag Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis
Abiomed $103.26 2021
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $77.09 2020-2021
Ethicon US, LLC $75.99 2020-2025 Ethicon, Surgiflo Hemostatic Matrix, Stratafix
Body Vision Medical INC. $54.53 2023 Lungvision
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $51.47 2019-2021
Corcym INC $44.64 2023 Perceval
Artivion, INC. $42.38 2022-2023 Photofix Decellularized Bovine Pericardium, On-X Aortic Heart Valve With Conform-X Sewing Ring and Extended Holder
Becton, Dickinson and Company $40.84 2019-2025 Arista
Solventum Corporation $34.60 2025 Prevena, V.A.C. Veraflo
Pfizer INC. $31.04 2019
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $30.29 2021-2022
Cook Medical LLC $28.78 2019-2021
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $28.06 2021
Lsi Solutions INC $26.83 2021-2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $26.38 2024 Imfinzi
Ambu INC. $25.45 2024
Cvrx, INC. $18.91 2022
Convatec INC. $18.77 2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.72 2024 Opdivo

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Parvez K Sultan

$81,070.16

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Baxter Healthcare
Context
The $6,582 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $796).

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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.