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Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-06-30 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

VIJAY K RAMU

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI
1164519104
CMS profile
188676
Location
JOHNSON CITY, TN

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$12,689.88

  • Reported across 299 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$2,969.69

63 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

Related groups: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology TN All categories

By nature of payment

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Travel and Lodging $1,491.43 2
Food and Beverage $1,478.26 61

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BIOTRONIK INC. $1,651.20 5
Abbott Laboratories $377.12 9
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $279.16 11
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $151.08 6
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $137.33 14
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $134.74 7
TACTILE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC $33.74 1
ABIOMED $31.27 1
BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC. $25.25 1
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $23.40 1
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. $22.22 1
CORDIS US CORP. $20.46 1
PFIZER INC. $20.28 1
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. $16.33 1
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $16.26 1
Medtronic, Inc. $15.58 1
AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.27 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $1,761.17 15
PY2020 $185.97 6
PY2021 $1,243.14 51
PY2022 $3,886.12 81
PY2023 $1,272.14 39
PY2024 $1,371.65 44
PY2025 $2,969.69 63

Payment records · PY2025 (63)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2025 201920202021202220232024 Record-level detail is published for PY2025; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Abbott Laboratories $20.44 01/07/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240799947 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $21.84 01/29/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240637730 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $145.69 04/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240802211 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.34 05/09/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240782569 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $14.11 05/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240639438 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $18.54 05/23/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240783573 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.07 07/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240744587 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $88.28 09/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240641151 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $21.81 10/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240671937 CMS
ABIOMED $31.27 05/28/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1174968689 CMS
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. $22.22 02/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1212745587 CMS
AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC $14.27 11/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1208791715 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $50.00 07/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244385642 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $968.62 09/19/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244385654 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $522.81 09/22/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244385604 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $84.45 09/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244385646 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $25.32 10/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244385650 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.68 02/14/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181178072 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $35.13 03/28/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181178074 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.69 04/01/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181178076 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.69 05/06/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181178078 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $24.71 06/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181178080 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.18 11/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181178082 CMS
Bracco Diagnostics Inc. $25.25 03/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220579424 CMS
CORDIS US CORP. $20.46 07/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1237394685 CMS
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. $16.33 05/22/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1197063949 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $12.53 01/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496848 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $1.90 03/06/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496862 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $10.56 03/06/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496864 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $13.75 03/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496872 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $11.47 04/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496870 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $14.44 04/21/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496878 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $11.52 05/02/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496880 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $2.66 06/30/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496916 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $10.36 08/01/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496922 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $1.99 08/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496924 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $9.77 09/12/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496934 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $10.92 10/21/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496950 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $12.63 11/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496978 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $12.83 12/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184496988 CMS
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. $23.40 07/25/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1251501762 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.58 08/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1219947379 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $16.26 07/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1238049753 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.02 04/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200449761 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.33 05/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200449763 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $25.75 06/06/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200449765 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $20.46 07/10/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200449767 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.95 08/07/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200449769 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $13.85 09/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200449771 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.38 12/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200447195 CMS
PFIZER INC. $20.28 06/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1229678717 CMS
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $33.74 06/23/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1180561334 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $3.67 01/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682971 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $21.06 01/09/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682959 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $21.46 01/23/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682957 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $17.25 02/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682965 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $14.33 02/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682969 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $20.02 02/28/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682961 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $16.92 04/11/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682967 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $56.00 05/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682955 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $19.73 06/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682963 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $85.08 08/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682953 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $3.64 12/12/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173682973 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-06-30
Program years on this page
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024 , PY2025
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2025_P06302026_06032026.csv

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