Device Pulmonology

Lungguard

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

$70Kassociated payments (2023-2025)
286clinicians with associated payments
1company reporting

By year

2024 $57K
2025 $13K

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

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $21K
Pulmonary Disease $16K
Transplant Surgery $8,666
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology $7,387
Surgery $4,318
Anesthesiology $2,139

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

Clinicians most associated with Lungguard

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Lungguard. 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)
Rajat Walia Phoenix, AZ Pulmonary Disease $8,232.40
Matthew Hartwig Durham, NC Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $2,162.78
Kiran Dhanireddy Tampa, FL Transplant Surgery $1,509.59
Gary Schwartz Dallas, TX Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $1,484.73
Lara Schaheen Phoenix, AZ Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $880.32
Reinaldo Rampolla West Hollywood, CA Pulmonary Disease $717.64
Sofya Tokman Phoenix, AZ Pulmonary Disease $704.94
Henry Randall Kansas City, MO Transplant Surgery $678.86
Stephanie Chang New York, NY Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $637.17
Michael Smith Phoenix, AZ Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $614.78

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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.