Physician profile

Scott D Ross

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Charleston, SC

NPI 1164413563

$12,140.44

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

25 companies · $3,072 in 2025

The $3,072 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $796).

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$5,996.26
Travel and Lodging$153.48

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
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $6,195.40 2019-2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve, Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia, Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv)
Atricure, INC. $2,123.91 2019-2025 Synergy Ablation System, Atriclip Laa Exclusion System, Atricure Cryoice Cryosphere Cryoablation System
Abbott Laboratories $2,026.95 2019-2022
Cms Imaging, INC. $390.85 2022
Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC $297.71 2025
Livanova USA, INC. $144.95 2019-2020
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $123.55 2023-2025 Jardiance
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $122.56 2019-2021
Pfizer INC. $101.46 2023-2025
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $100.29 2024-2025
Medtronic, INC. $89.72 2024 Micra
Novo Nordisk INC $69.10 2022-2025 Wegovy
Abiomed $50.74 2024 Impella
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $50.28 2020-2025 Gore Viabahn Endoprosthesis
Convatec INC. $37.87 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Lsi Solutions INC $35.77 2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $30.56 2023 Camzyos, Eliquis
Artivion, INC. $26.23 2025 Amds-Ascyrus Medical, On-X Aortic Heart Valve With Conform-X Sewing Ring and Extended Holder
Lemaitre Vascular, INC. $22.92 2025 Xenosure Biologic Patch
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $18.56 2020
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.44 2025
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $17.36 2023 Lifevest
Sanara Medtech INC. $16.77 2022
Terumo Medical Corporation $15.10 2025 Azur Cx Detachable, Glidesheath Slender
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $13.39 2023 Verquvo

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Scott D Ross

$12,140.44

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $3,072 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% 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.