Device Gastroenterology

Cryo

Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Cryo. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.

$1,445associated payments (2023-2025)
18clinicians with associated payments
2companies reporting

By year

2024 $1,111
2025 $334

Payments reported as associated with Cryo, per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Pulmonary Disease $926
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $260
Internal Medicine $167
Nurse Practitioner $30.88
Family $30.88
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) $30.88

Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.

Clinicians most associated with Cryo

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Cryo. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyAssociated payments (2023-2025)
Sisir Akkineni Atlanta, GA Pulmonary Disease $300.00
Alberto Goizueta Tampa, FL Pulmonary Disease $300.00
Nathaniel Ivanick Buffalo, NY Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $167.00
Nishant Chaudhary Wellsville, NY Internal Medicine $167.00
Tarek Dammad Houston, TX Pulmonary Disease $125.00
Desmond Dsouza Columbus, OH Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $30.88
Ashley Degeeter Cedar Rapids, IA Nurse Practitioner $30.88
Hafiz Hashmi Cedar Rapids, IA Pulmonary Disease $30.88
Hamad Azam Cedar Rapids, IA Pulmonary Disease $30.88
Vijaya Gogineni Cedar Rapids, IA Pulmonary Disease $30.88

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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.