Benjamin Rosen
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Baltimore, MDNPI 1043703879
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — grants (46.9%), travel and lodging and food and beverage — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 13 manufacturers reported payments, led by Boston Scientific at 34.1% of the total.
Across 199 payments — averaging $204.64 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$14K
- Abbott$12K
- Biotronik Inc.$8K
- Medtronic$2K
- Biosense Webster, Inc.$2K
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$2K
- plus $1K from 7 others
What the payments were for
- Grants$19,09147%
- Travel & lodging$12,18230%
- Food & beverage$8,83122%
- Education$6202%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 26 | $13,896 |
| Abbott | 35 | $12,057 |
| Biotronik Inc. | 48 | $7,711 |
| Medtronic | 24 | $2,364 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 34 | $1,892 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 15 | $1,658 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 6 | $391 |
| AstraZeneca | 3 | $258 |
| Atricure, Inc. | 2 | $205 |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | 1 | $158 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 3 | $67 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $35 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | 1 | $33 |
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.
- GENERAL TACHY$5,000
- Carto 3$2,410
- TACTICATH$2,273
- ENSITE PRECISION$1,862
- ASSURITY$1,818
- VersaCross Access Solution$1,457
- Rivacor 7 DR-T$1,022
- Edora 8 DR-T$1,022
- Acticor 7 VR-T DX$1,022
- Solia$1,022
- BioMonitor$1,022
- MitraClip$455
- AVEIR$363
- OPTIMIZER$317
- FARXIGA$247
- ENSITE$196
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM$167
- Micra$159
How this compares
$40,724 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 63 clinical cardiac electrophysiology providers in Maryland.
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Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 29 | $477 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 34 | $477 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 37 | $377 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 20 | $183 |
| Lisinopril | 22 | $38 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Baltimore
- Charles LoveBaltimore$238K
- Hugh CalkinsBaltimore$202K
- Paresh ShahBaltimore$97K
- Jonathan ChrispinBaltimore$77K
- Stephen ShorofskyBaltimore$63K
- Richard JonesBaltimore$49K
- Zeshan AhmadBaltimore$37K
- Ronald BergerBaltimore$26K
- Klitos KonstantinidisBaltimore$24K
- Sunjeet SidhuBaltimore$21K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.