Physician profile

Brian K Jefferson

Interventional Cardiology · Nashville, TN

NPI 1508830407

$546,527.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

42 companies · $94K in 2025

The $94K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$114,450.00
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$95,250.00
Consulting Fee$59,425.00
Food and Beverage$31,988.80
Travel and Lodging$28,369.29
Grant$222.11

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
Shockwave Medical, INC $255,701.62 2020-2025 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (Ivl) System With The Shockwave C2+ Coronary
Boston Scientific Corporation $187,703.27 2019-2025 General - Vascular Access, General - Balloon Catheters, Avvigo Guidance System
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $27,306.22 2019-2022
Medtronic, INC. $26,218.29 2021-2025 Symplicity G3, Onyx Frontier, Resolute Onyx
Abbott Laboratories $17,261.96 2019-2024 Diamondback Coronary, Esprit, Hi-Torque Balance
Abiomed $7,610.83 2019-2024 Impella
Asahi Intecc USA, INC. $5,650.05 2019-2024 Peripheral Vascular
Teleflex LLC $5,395.53 2019-2023 Guideliner, Trapliner, Turnpike
Penumbra, INC. $3,511.36 2021-2024 Indigo System
Procyrion, INC. $2,925.00 2024-2025 Aortix System
Arrow International, INC. $2,015.45 2019
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $1,615.82 2019-2020
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $750.00 2024
Inari Medical, INC. $661.33 2023 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Spectrawave, INC $227.43 2025 Starlight Imaging Catheter, Hypervue Imaging System
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $193.74 2022
Recor Medical INC $179.27 2024 Paradise Renal Denervation System
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $178.55 2019-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Amgen INC. $159.59 2019-2025 Repatha
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $151.27 2019-2022
Ekos Corporation $115.39 2019
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $104.60 2019-2020
Seigla Medical, INC. $101.23 2025
United Therapeutics Corporation $100.00 2020
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $91.04 2022
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $88.26 2019
Asahi Intecc Co., LTD. $60.47 2024 Peripheral Vascular
Philips North America LLC $55.56 2019
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $50.89 2020-2025 Lifevest
Heartflow, INC. $41.10 2022-2023 Ffrct
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $39.98 2019
Cardiva Medical, INC. $38.51 2024 Other, Optowire
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $38.34 2019-2022
Pfizer INC. $33.53 2024
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $26.91 2024 Injectafer
Thrombolex, INC. $25.35 2025 Bashir Endovascular Catheter
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $23.43 2022
Novo Nordisk INC $21.49 2024 Rybelsus, Ozempic
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $20.78 2024 Arcalyst
Chiesi USA, INC. $18.54 2023 Cleviprex, Kengreal
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $15.06 2019

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

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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Payment summary

Brian K Jefferson

$546,527.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Shockwave Medical, INC
Context
The $94K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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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.