Physician profile

Jay K Bhama

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Jonesboro, AR

NPI 1760491989

$192,485.00

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

33 companies · $7,044 in 2025

The $7,044 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $796).

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)
Honoraria$30,450.00
Food and Beverage$12,294.46
Travel and Lodging$6,477.15
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$3,437.50

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
Abiomed $115,966.69 2019-2025 Impella
Livanova USA, INC. $36,879.51 2019-2024 Protekduo, Lifesparc
Abbott Laboratories $22,610.60 2019-2025 Mitraclip, Thoratec Heartmate 3 Lvas Implant Kit, Navitor
Atricure, INC. $3,583.42 2019-2025 Synergy Ablation System, Atriclip Laa Exclusion System, Atricure Cryoice Cryoablation System (Cryo2)
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $2,397.36 2019-2025 Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve, Hemosphere, Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $2,026.69 2019-2020
Stryker Corporation $1,565.25 2021-2025 Na
Davol INC. $1,552.43 2022-2025 Tridyne Vascular Sealant, Arista Ah Flexitip, Arista
Baxter Healthcare $1,283.65 2019-2025 Recothrom, Coseal, Preveleak
Cvrx, INC. $1,026.15 2023-2025 Barostim Neo System
Boston Scientific Corporation $623.43 2019-2025 General - Therapies, General - Balloon Catheters, General - Ultrasound
Kls-Martin L.P. $544.13 2021-2022
Angiodynamics, INC. $405.18 2020-2022
Haemonetics Corporation $397.53 2020-2023 Teg6s Hemostasis System
Ethicon US, LLC $372.05 2019-2025 Echelon; Endopath, N/A, Echelon Flex
Show all 33 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Lsi Solutions INC $199.53 2019-2024 Cor-Knot, Cor Knot
Medtronic, INC. $163.37 2024-2025 Penditure, Vitalflow Console
Teleflex LLC $128.81 2021
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $109.40 2020
Z-Medica, LLC $104.72 2020
Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), INC. (Dba Corza Medical) $104.54 2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $88.72 2024 Farxiga
Terumo Medical Corporation $55.24 2025 Metacross Otw, R2p Misago, Glidesheath Slender
Becton, Dickinson and Company $54.95 2022
Biotronik INC. $52.02 2019
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $48.53 2024 Vistaseal
Clearflow INC. $42.23 2020
Elutia, INC. $26.69 2019
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $18.73 2019
Medistim USA, INC. $16.79 2019
Philips North America LLC $13.52 2025 Labosys
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $11.91 2019
Pfizer INC. $11.23 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Jay K Bhama

$192,485.00

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abiomed
Context
The $7,044 reported for 2025 was more than what 87% 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.