Deflux
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Deflux. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.
By year
Payments reported as associated with Deflux, per program year, as reported to CMS.
Who makes it
Specialties most often involved
Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.
Clinicians most associated with Deflux
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Deflux. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | Associated payments (2023-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Kirsch | Atlanta, GA | Pediatric Urology | $124,414.45 |
| Raviender Bukkapatnam | Tampa, FL | Urology | $15,900.00 |
| Vijay Goli | Las Vegas, NV | Urology | $11,010.79 |
| David Sussman | Linwood, NJ | Urology | $10,800.00 |
| Anand Palagiri | Saint Louis, MO | Pediatric Urology | $6,370.12 |
| Ted Lee | Boston, MA | Pediatric Urology | $4,000.00 |
| Holly Richter | Birmingham, AL | Gynecology | $2,113.00 |
| Hal Scherz | Atlanta, GA | Pediatric Urology | $1,943.49 |
| John Pope | Nashville, TN | Pediatric Urology | $1,343.65 |
| Ahmad Mohamed | Buffalo, NY | Pediatric Urology | $1,241.55 |
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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.