Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

ISRAEL J JACOBOWITZ

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1952399487
CMS profile
270252
Location
BROOKLYN, NY

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$761,753.53

  • Reported across 780 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$7,883.91

11 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 $6,750.00 1
Food and Beverage $838.95 8
Travel and Lodging $294.96 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ATRICURE, INC. $7,128.68 4
Medtronic, Inc. $416.69 2
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $150.00 1
Artivion, Inc. $117.15 1
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $48.40 2
Acerta Pharma LLC $22.99 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $233,464.59 208
PY2019 $157,976.91 200
PY2020 $102,962.40 103
PY2021 $98,019.64 95
PY2022 $144,815.58 145
PY2023 $16,630.50 18
PY2024 $7,883.91 11

Payment records · PY2024 (11)

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
Artivion, Inc. $117.15 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145789551 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $22.99 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105546665 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $149.96 01/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132897808 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $145.00 01/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132897810 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $83.72 01/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132897958 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $6,750.00 01/04/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132897960 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $150.00 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138813715 CMS
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $25.91 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154863905 CMS
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $22.49 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154863911 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $242.34 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119563256 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $174.35 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119563258 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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