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Interlock

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

$9,240associated payments (2023-2025)
169clinicians with associated payments
1company reporting

By year

2023 $7,688
2024 $434
2025 $1,118

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

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Vascular & Interventional Radiology $3,741
Interventional Cardiology $1,246
Vascular Surgery $1,037
Diagnostic Radiology $847
Cardiovascular Disease $800
Internal Medicine $425

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

Clinicians most associated with Interlock

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Interlock. 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)
Nariman Nezami Baltimore, MD Vascular & Interventional Radiology $458.84
David Song Elmhurst, NY Internal Medicine $296.87
Ramesh Gowda New York, NY Interventional Cardiology $288.63
Hugo Rosero New York, NY Cardiovascular Disease $275.24
Michael Dudkiewicz New York, NY Vascular Surgery $273.54
James Mckinsey New York, NY Vascular Surgery $267.07
Yamama Hafeez Apple Valley, CA Interventional Cardiology $262.56
Ari Mintz New York, NY Interventional Cardiology $252.56
Vahid Etezadi Baltimore, MD Vascular & Interventional Radiology $242.28
Howard Richard Baltimore, MD Vascular & Interventional Radiology $202.23

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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.