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Frederick G Kushner
Cardiovascular Disease · Marrero, LA · NPI 1649236381
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$61,975.23
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $135 in 2025
The $135 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Cardiovascular Disease provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Novo Nordisk INC $22,812.73
- Medtronic, INC. $12,000.00
- Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $9,765.13
- Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $9,300.00
- Endologix LLC $6,850.00
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $447.37
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Leqvio Entresto Eliquis Barostim Neo System Verquvo Onpattro Xarelto Ozempic Rybelsus Lifevest Inpefa Camzyos
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw Frederick Kushner listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
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.
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