Abram Rabinowitz
Cardiovascular Disease · San Antonio, TXNPI 1780684050
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 74 payments — averaging $1736.65 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Amgen$112K
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$14K
- Abbott$2K
- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.$176
- Abiomed$140
- Bayer$102
- plus $200 from 8 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$13,80086%
- Travel & lodging$1,0897%
- Food & beverage$1,2388%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen | 12 | $112,435 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 3 | $13,800 |
| Abbott | 27 | $1,660 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 13 | $176 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $140 |
| Bayer | 6 | $102 |
| Biotronik Inc. | 1 | $53 |
| Novartis | 3 | $41 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $28 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $18 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 1 | $16 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $15 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder$13,800
- Xience V coronary stent system$1,187
- Impella$140
How this compares
$128,512 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,515 cardiovascular disease providers in Texas.
Other cardiovascular disease in San Antonio
- Chandrasekhar KunavarapuSan Antonio$765K
- Robert SchnitzlerSan Antonio$425K
- Ramin Farzaneh-FarDallas$17.1M
- Jeffrey GladdenDallas$15.8M
- Ann NavarDallas$14.5M
- David BrabhamAmarillo$11.5M
- Justin GrodinDallas$6.2M
- Christie BallantyneHouston$4.6M
- Syed NaqviHouston$3.6M
- Faisal WahidMcKinney$3.4M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.