Physician profile

Howard Ted Gitter

Cardiovascular Disease · Ridley Park, PA

NPI 1023010444

$7,004.57

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $1,382 in 2025

The $1,382 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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$3,577.75
Education$17.26

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
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,020.16 2019-2025
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $1,001.90 2019-2024 Xarelto
Amgen INC. $700.75 2019-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $670.63 2019-2025 Jardiance
Pfizer INC. $527.70 2019-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $499.67 2019-2025 Eliquis, Camzyos
Amarin Pharma, INC. $476.64 2019-2021
Astellas Pharma US INC $309.89 2019
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $261.99 2024 Arcalyst
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $170.73 2021-2025 Verquvo
Bridgebio Pharma, INC. $168.84 2025 Attruby
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $163.47 2019-2025 Evkeeza
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $158.90 2024-2025
Novo Nordisk INC $147.04 2020-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $106.80 2019-2025 Lifevest
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $102.45 2024-2025 Nexletol
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $98.40 2019
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $82.50 2019-2020
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $64.63 2019-2024 Farxiga
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. $60.72 2024 Assure Wcd
Boston Scientific Corporation $47.92 2023-2025 Varithena Administration Pack, Lux-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $43.01 2019-2021
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $33.88 2025 Shingrix, Arexvy
Bracco Diagnostics INC. $23.90 2022
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $18.20 2023 Arcalyst
Heartflow, INC. $16.77 2025
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $15.82 2024 Inspire
Lundbeck LLC $11.26 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Howard Ted Gitter

$7,004.57

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Context
The $1,382 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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.