Physician profile

Asif M Talukder

Surgery · Baton Rouge, LA

NPI 1952716979

$42,146.13

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

24 companies · $21K in 2025

The $21K reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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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)
Education$24,750.00
Travel and Lodging$4,638.16
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$1,969.74
Food and Beverage$1,323.74

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. $37,945.34 2022-2025 Da Vinci Surgical System
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $1,969.74 2024 Integra
Thd America, INC. $622.40 2021
Medtronic, INC. $249.70 2021-2025 Interstim
Baxter Healthcare $174.74 2021-2024 Seprafilm
Kerecis Limited $166.55 2022-2025 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $134.07 2021-2025 Exparel
Ethicon US, LLC $130.02 2021-2023 Enseal, Surgicel Nu-Knit, Echelon; Endopath
Braintree Laboratories, INC. $108.13 2023-2025 Suflave, Sutab
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $92.86 2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $84.85 2021-2024 Gattex
Davol INC. $80.43 2024 Arista Ah Flexitip
Dilon Technologies, INC. $63.00 2024-2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $56.04 2023-2024 Dificid
Innovation Technologies INC $45.60 2024-2025 Irrisept
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Smith+Nephew, INC. $33.97 2025 Renasys Touch
Stryker Corporation $32.21 2022
Conmed Corporation $31.25 2022
Solventum Corporation $29.77 2024 Prevena, V.A.C. Veraflo
Tela Bio, INC. $24.91 2023 Ovitex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (Ovitex)
Exact Sciences Corporation $22.78 2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Covidien LP $16.58 2020
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. $16.55 2022
Axonics, INC. $14.64 2023 Bulkamid

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Asif M Talukder

$42,146.13

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $21K reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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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.