Physician profile

Frank W Smart

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · New Orleans, LA

NPI 1275571341

$4,294.71

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $767 in 2025

The $767 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,046).

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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$1,812.59
Education$96.81
Travel and Lodging$58.00

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
Abbott Laboratories $790.85 2019-2025 Cardiomems
Abiomed $427.53 2019-2025
Pfizer INC. $375.79 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $293.05 2019-2023 Repatha
Eli Lilly and Company $291.05 2024
Recor Medical INC $267.01 2024-2025 Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System, Paradise Renal Denervation System
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $239.37 2024-2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve, Evoque
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $181.58 2021-2022
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $145.75 2020
Novo Nordisk INC $137.91 2023-2024 Rybelsus, Ozempic
Angiodynamics, INC. $137.87 2025 Alphavac, Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac
Philips North America LLC $132.25 2019-2023
Penumbra, INC. $124.99 2025 Indigo System
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $115.72 2019
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $113.71 2024 Xarelto
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $101.32 2022-2023 Camzyos
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $94.63 2019-2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $77.88 2022-2023 Verquvo
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $71.61 2022-2023 Jardiance
Amryt Pharma Holdings LTD $39.91 2020-2022
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $29.93 2019
Convatec INC. $27.29 2019
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. $19.00 2022
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $17.92 2021
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.15 2023
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $12.45 2019
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $12.19 2021

2 companies reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Frank W Smart

$4,294.71

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbott Laboratories
Context
The $767 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,046).

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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.