Mechanical Tools
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Mechanical Tools. "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 Mechanical Tools, 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 Mechanical Tools
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Mechanical Tools. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Sanders | Chicago, IL | Cardiovascular Disease | $435.17 |
| Edmond Cronin | Philadelphia, PA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | $99.86 |
| Joshua Cooper | Philadelphia, PA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | $99.86 |
| Isaac Whitman | Philadelphia, PA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | $99.86 |
| Rohit Mehta | Charlotte, NC | Cardiovascular Disease | $98.31 |
| Brian Ramza | Kansas City, MO | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | $97.80 |
| Atul Chawla | Des Moines, IA | Interventional Cardiology | $94.36 |
| Tong Yu | Saint Louis, MO | Hospitalist | $75.06 |
| Eileen Yeisley | Iowa City, IA | Adult Health (Nurse Practitioner) | $75.06 |
| Edward Powers | Iowa City, IA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | $75.06 |
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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.