Physician profile

Viacheslav Bobovnikov

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Houston, TX

NPI 1639427594

$23,632.78

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $9,443 in 2025

The $9,443 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% 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)
Food and Beverage$8,484.66
Consulting Fee$5,000.00
Travel and Lodging$4,971.65

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
Arthrex, INC. $6,970.05 2024-2025
Abbott Laboratories $5,228.82 2021-2025 Epic, Thoratec Heartmate 3 Lvas Implant Kit, Advisor
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $2,676.63 2021-2025 Inspiris Resilia Aortic Valve
Abiomed $2,029.49 2021-2024 Impella
Medinc of Texas $1,856.32 2024-2025
Atricure, INC. $1,362.91 2023-2025 Atricure Cryoice Cryosphere Cryoablation System, Synergy Ablation System, Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System With Visitrax
Medtronic, INC. $1,152.50 2021-2025 Avalus, Penditure, Swiftset
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $1,100.48 2019-2020
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $530.20 2021-2025 Gore Tag Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis, Gore Tag Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis
Baxter Healthcare $282.25 2019-2024 Coseal
Becton, Dickinson and Company $166.08 2025 Hemosphere
Boston Scientific Corporation $144.99 2023 Ilab Ultrasound Imaging System
Livanova USA, INC. $65.86 2019
Bolton Medical INC $27.39 2025 Gelweave
Ethicon US, LLC $21.84 2025 Prolene, Evarrest
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Convatec INC. $16.97 2025 Aquacel Ag+ Extra

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Viacheslav Bobovnikov

$23,632.78

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $9,443 reported for 2025 was more than what 89% 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.