Confida
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Confida. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.
By year
Payments reported as associated with Confida, per program year, as reported to CMS.
Who makes it
Specialties most often involved
Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.
Clinicians most associated with Confida
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Confida. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | Associated payments (2023-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Fontana | Thousand Oaks, CA | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | $110.79 |
| Saibal Kar | Thousand Oaks, CA | Interventional Cardiology | $89.36 |
| Nels Carroll | Thousand Oaks, CA | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | $69.00 |
| Mehrdad Ariani | Northridge, CA | Interventional Cardiology | $65.40 |
| Ajay Patel | Bakersfield, CA | Interventional Cardiology | $34.78 |
| Aamer Jamali | West Hills, CA | Interventional Cardiology | $32.99 |
| Kelly Hall | Thousand Oaks, CA | Physician Assistant | $27.49 |
| Vishva Dev | Thousand Oaks, CA | Interventional Cardiology | $21.66 |
| Carlyn Fostakowsky | Santa Monica, CA | Acute Care (Nurse Practitioner) | $20.06 |
| Jahandar Saleh | Northridge, CA | Cardiovascular Disease | $18.52 |
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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.