Physician profile

David Alan Ladden

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Madisonville, KY

NPI 1093764284

$23,325.71

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

25 companies · $7,496 in 2025

The $7,496 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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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)
Travel and Lodging$8,247.29
Food and Beverage$7,277.87
Education$17.45

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
Silk Road Medical, INC. $4,738.21 2021-2024 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Atricure, INC. $2,674.96 2024-2025 Atricure Cryoice Cryoablation System (Cryo2), Atriclip Laa Exclusion System, Atricure Cryoice Cryosphere Cryoablation System
Abbott Laboratories $2,628.47 2023-2025 Perclose Proglide, Supera, Esprit
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $2,489.41 2019-2025 Gore Excluder Aaa Endoprosthesis, Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo
Abiomed $2,050.76 2019-2024 Impella
Cvrx, INC. $2,007.53 2025 Barostim Neo System
Medtronic, INC. $1,635.99 2024-2025 Aurora Ev-Icd Mri Surescan, Evera Mri Xt Dr Surescan, Pivox Oblique Lateral Spinal System
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $1,286.38 2019-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $990.50 2019-2024 Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Shockwave Medical, INC $884.69 2021-2025 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $485.25 2019
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $226.75 2021-2023
Biotronik INC. $197.89 2023-2025 Rivacor 7 Dr-T, Acticor 7 Vr-T Dx, Plexa Promri
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $170.18 2019-2023 Lifestent Solo Vascular Stent
Hemosonics LLC $149.90 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Coloplast Corp $108.65 2024
Genentech USA, INC. $100.90 2019
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $95.11 2025 Lifevest
Boston Scientific Corporation $88.53 2025 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enhance Transcarotid Peripheral Access Kit
Ethicon US, LLC $86.66 2020-2022
Cook Medical LLC $72.58 2022-2023 Zilver Ptx
Inspiremd LTD $63.33 2025 Cguard Prime Carotid Stent System
Amgen INC. $55.07 2020-2022
Tactile Systems Technology INC $26.15 2023 Entre Plus, Flexitouch Plus
Amarin Pharma, INC. $11.86 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David Alan Ladden

$23,325.71

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Silk Road Medical, INC.
Context
The $7,496 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.