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Ahmed A Romeya

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Big Spring, TX

NPI 1598834186

$144,682.58

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $17K in 2025

The $17K reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $796).

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)
Consulting Fee$88,750.00
Travel and Lodging$15,781.24
Food and Beverage$5,201.78

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
Atricure, INC. $135,163.95 2019-2025 Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System With Visitrax, Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System With Visitrax, Synergy Ablation System
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $3,458.62 2019-2020
Angiodynamics, INC. $2,931.44 2022-2025 Angiovac
Artivion, INC. $975.42 2025 Amds-Ascyrus Medical
Abiomed $613.71 2021-2024 Impella
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $345.59 2019-2023 Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Body Vision Medical INC. $229.35 2023 Lungvision
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $165.35 2022-2023 Lifevest
Medtronic, INC. $152.85 2021-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Na
Boston Scientific Corporation $142.59 2019
Microtransponder, INC. $94.63 2024
Haemonetics Corporation $94.21 2021
Abbott Laboratories $52.54 2020-2021
Novo Nordisk INC $41.34 2023-2025 Ozempic, Wegovy
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $41.00 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Philips North America LLC $40.94 2020-2025 Neoview
Bard Access Systems, INC. $34.71 2019
Genentech USA, INC. $29.50 2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $22.94 2023
Pfizer INC. $21.15 2023
Cvrx, INC. $16.23 2022
Aesculap, INC. $14.52 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Ahmed A Romeya

$144,682.58

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Atricure, INC.
Context
The $17K reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $796).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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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.