Physician profile

Julio C Vasquez

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Pocatello, ID

NPI 1497824007

$48,184.87

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $2,260 in 2025

The $2,260 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$2,201.00
Travel and Lodging$1,098.09

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
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $39,713.52 2019-2021
Atricure, INC. $4,998.51 2019-2025 Atricure Cryoice Cryosphere Cryoablation System
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $1,424.07 2020-2025 Gore Tag Conformable Thoracic Endoprosthesis, Gore Tag Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis, Gore Excluder Aaa Endoprosthesis
Medtronic, INC. $930.44 2023-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Symplicity G3, Ellipsys Vascular Access System
Abbott Laboratories $187.63 2019-2025 Triclip, Mitraclip
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $184.42 2024-2025
Abiomed $168.31 2022-2024 Impella
Boston Scientific Corporation $126.38 2019-2021
Pulmonx Corporation $92.78 2025 Zephyr Delivery Catheter, Pulmonx Chartis Tablet Console, Chartis Catheter
Cook Medical LLC $80.36 2024 Zenith, Cook
Kerecis Limited $59.53 2024-2025 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose
Philips North America LLC $56.01 2025 Lm Undivided
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $35.09 2023 Tcc-Ez
Angiodynamics, INC. $33.85 2021
Octapharma USA, INC. $22.26 2025 Fibryga
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Change Healthcare Technologies, LLC $20.79 2021
Pfizer INC. $18.62 2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $17.66 2024 Renasys Go V2 Home
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $14.64 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Julio C Vasquez

$48,184.87

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $2,260 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.