Physician profile

Charlie C Cheng

Vascular Surgery · Galveston, TX

NPI 1073770038

$193,861.38

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

74 companies · $98K in 2025

The $98K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Vascular Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$62,910.00
Travel and Lodging$53,699.64
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$36,400.00
Consulting Fee$18,761.00
Food and Beverage$8,194.55
Entertainment$22.00

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boston Scientific Corporation $102,694.25 2019-2025 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Angiojet Ultra 5000a
Silk Road Medical, INC. $50,769.55 2019-2024 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Organogenesis INC. $29,619.43 2021-2025 Puraply Wound Matrix, Nushield, Puraply Antimicrobial
Endologix LLC $1,607.81 2019-2025 Endocross Device, Torus Stent Graft System, Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $1,062.17 2019-2024 Xarelto
Stryker Corporation $774.16 2023-2025 Flowtriever, Artix Mt, Clottriever Bold Catheter
Medtronic, INC. $664.14 2021-2025 Endurant Iis, Intellis Adaptivestim
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $453.27 2019-2020
Inari Medical, INC. $439.37 2021-2025 Flowtriever Catheter, S, Ct Thrombectomy System Kit
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $419.84 2019-2023 Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo
Baxter Healthcare $399.78 2019-2025 Preveleak, Floseal, Perclot
Bolton Medical INC $392.06 2023-2025 Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System
Cook Medical LLC $371.34 2019-2025 Zilver Ptx, Rosen
Smith+Nephew, INC. $345.24 2019-2025 Collagenase Santyl, Stravix Mesh, Stravix Pl
Pfizer INC. $296.56 2019-2024
Show all 74 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Angiodynamics, INC. $204.37 2022-2025 Alphavac, Angiovac
Abbott Laboratories $202.63 2021-2025 Navitor, Perclose Proglide, Esprit
Biom'Up France Sas $198.00 2020-2021
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $179.38 2019-2023 Lifestream, Venovo
Royal Biologics, INC. $172.78 2025
Penumbra, INC. $157.80 2020
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $152.99 2024
Bone Support INC. $152.52 2024 Ceramentbone Void Filler, Cerament G
Tactile Systems Technology INC $148.12 2019-2025 Flexitouch Plus, Entre Plus, Nimbl
Surmodics, INC. $141.05 2024-2025 Sublime 014 Rx Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Pounce Thrombectomy, Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System
Medinc of Texas $119.33 2024
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $113.46 2019
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $106.88 2019-2021
Davol INC. $87.43 2020-2022
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $77.40 2022-2024 Konect Resilia
Avinger INC. $75.37 2022-2023 Pantheris
Sanara Medtech INC. $64.84 2020-2025 Celleraterx
Grifols USA, LLC $62.37 2019-2023 Thrombate III
Philips North America LLC $57.69 2022
Olympus America INC. $55.69 2022-2023 Spin Vision Scope, 4.0mm Od, 2.0mm Wc
Ekos Corporation $52.00 2019
Alafair Biosciences, INC. $47.98 2022-2025 Versawrap
Contego Medical, INC $47.54 2023
Acell, INC. $47.54 2019
Ossur Americas, INC. $46.07 2025
Kerecis Limited $44.58 2023 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide
Biotissue Holdings INC. $43.79 2024
Becton, Dickinson and Company $41.86 2021-2024 Rotarexs 6 F X 135 Cm
Cardiva Medical, INC. $37.76 2022-2023 Cardiva Vascade 6/7f Vcs
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $35.70 2025
Convatec INC. $35.51 2023
Argon Medical Devices, INC. $29.59 2025 Clot Management
Hemosonics LLC $28.08 2021
Ets Wound Care LLC $27.71 2024 Mirragen Advanced Wound Matrix
Lemaitre Vascular, INC. $26.45 2025 Artegraft Vascular Graft
Acera Surgical, INC. $24.91 2024 Restrata Wound Matrix
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $24.30 2023 Integra, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template, Primatrix
Dilon Technologies, INC. $23.06 2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Biocompatibles, INC. $22.93 2019
Argentum Medical $22.00 2025
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $21.75 2022
Altathera Pharmaceuticals LLC $21.35 2025 Sotalol Hydrochloride
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. $20.32 2025 Assure Wcd
Octapharma USA, INC. $19.95 2024 Fibryga
Biom'Up Sa $19.92 2019
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $19.91 2021-2022
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $18.54 2025 Exparel
Atricure, INC. $18.53 2020
Reprise Biomedical, INC. $18.06 2025 Miro3d
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $16.66 2025 Eliquis
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $16.35 2019
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $15.89 2024
Hartmann USA, INC. $15.82 2023 Zetuvit Plus
Ethicon US, LLC $15.58 2021
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $14.52 2024
Bioventus LLC $13.06 2022
Novo Nordisk INC $12.83 2021
Inceptus Medical, LLC $9.28 2023 Lobo
Lifenet Health $4.63 2024 Theragenesis Wound Matrix

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System $156KEnroute Transcarotid Stent $88KEnroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter $50KPuraply Wound Matrix $21KNushield $14KApligraf $14KPuraply Antimicrobial $7,404Novachor $7,031Affinity $7,031Angiojet Ultra 5000a $734Flowtriever $512Endurant Iis $423Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System $392Ct Thrombectomy System Kit $353Flowtriever Catheter, S $353Eluvia $303Torus Stent Graft System $279Endocross Device $279Zilver Ptx $253Ekosonic $207Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo $201Puraply $158Ceramentbone Void Filler $153Cerament G $153Pounce Thrombectomy System $141Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System $141Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight $141Sublime 014 Rx Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter $141Pounce Thrombectomy $141Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 Gbq $137Preveleak $135Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose $134Lifestream $109General - Vascular Intervention $106Collagenase Santyl $104Artix Mt $91.83Clottriever Bold Catheter $90.55Xarelto $78.11Intellis Adaptivestim $77.57Integra $72.90Flexitouch Plus $68.85Alphavac $59.86Floseal $57.21Pantheris $51.30Celleraterx $50.70Konect Resilia $49.60Stravix Mesh $48.36Entre Plus $47.96Stravix Pl $47.41Ranger $44.63Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide $44.58Kerecis Omega3 Marigen $44.58Jetstream Sc $43.17Perclot $38.54Eliquis $33.35Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System $31.85Clot Management $29.59Rotarexs 6 F X 135 Cm $29.30Spy-Phi System $28.18Mirragen Advanced Wound Matrix $27.71Pico 14 $27.00Artegraft Vascular Graft $26.45Ingevity+ $25.82Thrombate III $25.26Resonate El Icd Vr $25.13Restrata Wound Matrix $24.91Navitor $24.74Bodyguardian $24.53Primatrix $24.30Integra Dermal Regeneration Template $24.30Cardiva Vascade 6/7f Vcs $23.40Hemoblast Bellows $23.06Perclose Proglide $22.80Versajet $22.44Sotalol Hydrochloride $21.35Nimbl $20.89Peripheral Rotalink Plus $20.75Assure Wcd $20.32Fibryga $19.95Rosen $19.87Innovamatrix Pd $19.72Aquacel Ag+ Extra $19.72Versawrap $18.80Exparel $18.54Miro3d $18.06Paxlovid $16.69Angiovac $16.33Zetuvit Plus $15.82Innovamatrix Ac $15.79Venovo $14.98Beyfortus $14.52General - Catheters $13.60Spin Vision Scope, 4.0mm Od, 2.0mm Wc $13.49Esprit $13.47Lobo $9.28Enhance Transcarotid Peripheral Access Kit $7.11Theragenesis Wound Matrix $4.63Afx2 Bifurcated Endograft System $2.63

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Payment summary

Charlie C Cheng

$193,861.38

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $98K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Vascular Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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.