Physician profile

Adrian L Lata

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Winston Salem, NC

NPI 1255514188

$10,515.09

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · $2,192 in 2025

The $2,192 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) provider 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)
Food and Beverage$3,751.49

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 $5,276.05 2019-2025 Impella
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,704.39 2019-2025 Konect Resilia, Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve
Abbott Laboratories $1,157.57 2019-2025 Thoratec Heartmate 3 Lvas Implant Kit, 2nd Gen Centrimag Primary Console
Medtronic, INC. $992.83 2021-2025 Avalus, Corevalve Evolut R, Penditure
Boston Scientific Corporation $415.65 2019
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $202.22 2019-2025 Giapreza
Cook Medical LLC $200.39 2023-2025 Cook
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $165.10 2019-2020
Atricure, INC. $158.05 2022-2025 Atriclip Laa Exclusion System, Synergy Ablation System
Mentor Worldwide LLC $118.08 2021
Hemosonics LLC $96.52 2024 Quantra Qplus System, Qunatra Qplus System
Medistim USA, INC. $15.00 2023 Miraq
Ethicon US, LLC $13.24 2023 Stratafix

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Adrian L Lata

$10,515.09

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abiomed
Context
The $2,192 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) provider 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.