Physician profile

Kenneth K Tam

Cardiovascular Disease · Mission Hills, CA

NPI 1821081423

$15,289.07

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $1,290 in 2025

The $1,290 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% 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$7,088.38
Travel and Lodging$4,743.76

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
Medtronic, INC. $3,931.01 2021-2025 Micra, Selectsecure
Abbott Laboratories $2,986.49 2019-2025 Aveir, Assurity, Gallant
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $2,147.02 2019-2024 Onpattro
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,173.72 2019-2025
Pfizer INC. $766.84 2021-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $708.40 2021-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $619.35 2019-2025 Farxiga
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $535.95 2021-2025 Verquvo
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $412.99 2019-2025 Lifevest
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $401.25 2019-2020
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $388.66 2022-2025 Jardiance
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $334.86 2019-2024 Xarelto
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $171.06 2023-2024 Optimizer, Optimizer
Lantheus Medical Imaging, INC. $95.86 2019
Novo Nordisk INC $94.47 2023-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Show all 28 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $80.11 2024 Arcalyst
Shockwave Medical, INC $67.85 2025
Amgen INC. $67.46 2019-2023 Repatha
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $48.28 2022-2023 Arcalyst
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $46.25 2023-2025
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $41.41 2022-2024 Zio Xt Patch, Zio Monitor
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $33.05 2023
Astellas Pharma US INC $29.20 2019-2022
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $28.76 2025 Arexvy, Shingrix
Heartflow, INC. $24.41 2023 Ffrct
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.25 2022
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $16.75 2024
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.36 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kenneth K Tam

$15,289.07

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $1,290 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% 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.