Physician profile

Christopher Gullett

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Fort Wayne, IN

NPI 1699975342

$6,896.05

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

10 companies · $542 in 2025

The $542 reported for 2025 was less 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)
Travel and Lodging$2,572.48
Education$2,500.00
Food and Beverage$964.13

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. $5,139.48 2023 Da Vinci Surgical System, Davinci Xi
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $633.24 2023-2025 Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia, Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve, Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv)
Abbott Laboratories $603.12 2019-2025 2nd Gen Centrimag Primary Console
Medtronic, INC. $129.43 2024 Corevalve Evolut R, Vitalflow Console, Penditure
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $128.65 2019
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $122.04 2021
Davol INC. $70.39 2023 Progel Applicator Spray Tips
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $31.93 2025 Giapreza
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $21.04 2022
Ethicon US, LLC $16.73 2024 Dermabond Prineo, Evarrest, Stratafix

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Christopher Gullett

$6,896.05

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $542 reported for 2025 was less 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.