Physician profile

Keith R Allen

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Springfield, MO

NPI 1134186901

$16,131.26

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $2,584 in 2025

The $2,584 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) provider 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)
Food and Beverage$4,496.48
Travel and Lodging$3,081.84

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
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $5,951.22 2019-2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv), Evoque, Inspiris Resilia Aortic Valve
Atricure, INC. $1,968.07 2020-2025 Atricure Cryoice Cryosphere Cryoablation System, Atricure Cryoice Cryoablation System (Cryo2)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $1,719.79 2021-2025 Sternalock 360 System, Sternalock Blu System
Abbott Laboratories $1,415.73 2019-2025 Navitor, Optis, Sjm Regent
Abiomed $1,189.99 2019-2025 Impella
Artivion, INC. $788.08 2021-2022
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $701.25 2019
Medtronic, INC. $365.99 2021-2025 Corevalve Evolut R
Corcym INC $364.26 2022-2025 Perceval
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $254.80 2021
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $229.37 2019-2023 Gore Tag Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis
Inari Medical, INC. $222.88 2019
Baxter Healthcare $136.52 2021-2024 Preveleak, Tachosil
Enablecv INC. $129.52 2024
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $121.04 2020-2021
Show all 28 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $101.80 2020-2023 Zipfix
Haemonetics Corporation $93.57 2021-2022
Kls-Martin L.P. $64.38 2020-2024
Silk Road Medical, INC. $50.00 2019
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $48.03 2025 Nucala
Ethicon US, LLC $43.76 2024 Echelon Endopath, Echelon Flex, Surgicel Nu-Knit
Smith+Nephew, INC. $39.04 2024 Panta
Chiesi USA, INC. $36.89 2020-2021
Biom'Up Sa $27.09 2019
Alliance Medical $20.17 2025
Titan Surgical Group, LLC $18.21 2025
Shockwave Medical, INC $15.00 2019
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $14.81 2019

1 company reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Keith R Allen

$16,131.26

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $2,584 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) provider 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.