Physician profile

Michael A Savitt

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · San Antonio, TX

NPI 1609838184

$7,320.85

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $1,346 in 2025

The $1,346 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$1,632.64

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
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $3,223.63 2022
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $1,364.81 2020
Medtronic, INC. $657.14 2021-2025 Avalus, Penditure
Abiomed $412.03 2024-2025 Impella
Ethicon US, LLC $376.49 2020-2023 Echelon Endopath, Vistaseal
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $344.27 2021-2023 Vasoview Hemopro 2
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $227.00 2019
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $214.73 2025 Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Abbott Laboratories $175.11 2025 Epic
Lexington Medical, INC. $144.20 2025 Aeon Endostapler & Echelon Flex Powered Stapler
Cvrx, INC. $107.76 2025 Barostim Neo System
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $73.68 2023 Sternalock Blu System, Advantagerib

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael A Savitt

$7,320.85

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $1,346 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.