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Covered recipient · General Payments record

AHMED A ROMEYA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1598834186
CMS profile
72473
Location
BIG SPRING, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$133,001.93

  • Reported across 235 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$60,655.64

56 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.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Consulting Fee $51,000.00 8
Travel and Lodging $7,559.12 18
Food and Beverage $2,096.52 30

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ATRICURE, INC. $60,313.23 50
ABIOMED $141.93 1
Microtransponder, Inc. $94.63 1
AngioDynamics, Inc. $72.78 2
Medtronic, Inc. $33.07 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $5,049.58 30
PY2019 $15,710.68 51
PY2020 $2,061.45 13
PY2021 $11,938.28 22
PY2022 $5,239.15 17
PY2023 $32,347.15 46
PY2024 $60,655.64 56

Payment records · PY2024 (56)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
ABIOMED $141.93 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142227467 CMS
AngioDynamics, Inc. $32.32 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095094084 CMS
AngioDynamics, Inc. $40.46 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095094088 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $134.81 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132883472 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $587.40 01/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132885763 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $283.10 01/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132886151 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $160.02 01/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132882484 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $127.00 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132871041 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $8,000.00 02/15/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132900386 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $1,000.00 03/07/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132900388 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $597.60 03/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132888522 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $310.19 03/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132889246 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $679.21 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132888172 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $93.49 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132862004 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $160.02 03/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132882492 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $13.87 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132880391 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $50.70 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132880417 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $158.46 03/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132880441 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $78.73 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132880541 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $86.47 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132880567 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $148.30 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132850632 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $524.98 03/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132876793 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $214.99 03/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132877341 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $617.60 04/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132881217 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $6.05 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132879693 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $24.79 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132850614 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $4,000.00 04/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132872519 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $8,000.00 04/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132875284 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $617.21 05/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132881412 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $249.00 05/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132881414 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $24.29 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132849576 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $6,000.00 05/15/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132891401 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $4,000.00 05/29/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132871557 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $154.26 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132878231 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $161.50 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132878537 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $91.24 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132828400 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $42.86 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132842898 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $14.11 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132874386 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $117.82 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132878533 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $71.31 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132891377 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $224.87 06/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132893751 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $44.13 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132847105 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $449.74 06/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132848082 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $81.45 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132853389 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $10.07 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132867398 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $67.42 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132872651 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $10,000.00 07/05/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132860838 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $779.38 07/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132864540 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $217.35 07/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132873746 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $728.00 07/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132873888 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $10,000.00 09/06/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132835198 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $65.77 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132893329 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $43.67 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132885989 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $17.55 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119394850 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.52 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119394852 CMS
Microtransponder, Inc. $94.63 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082718084 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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