Chun Hwang
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Provo, UTNPI 1649238080
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $195,750 of the $288,538 with a category attached, or 67.8%. Abbott accounts for 93.8% of it on its own, with 12 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $124,344 and has fallen 52.6% since, to $58,904 in 2025. Among clinical cardiac electrophysiology clinicians in UT with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 141 payments — averaging $2046.37 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Abbott$271K
- Medtronic$17K
- Novartis$617
- Pfizer$233
- Cardiofocus, Inc.$132
- Johnson & Johnson$121
- plus $309 from 7 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$195,75068%
- Speaking & faculty fees$14,4445%
- Travel & lodging$75,50626%
- Food & beverage$2,8391%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | 59 | $270,562 |
| Medtronic | 10 | $16,566 |
| Novartis | 32 | $617 |
| Pfizer | 19 | $233 |
| Cardiofocus, Inc. | 1 | $132 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 8 | $121 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2 | $114 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 3 | $68 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $54 |
| Amgen | 1 | $21 |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. | 1 | $21 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $17 |
| Merck | 1 | $13 |
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.
- ENSITE$237,595
- THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT$29,500
- ENSITE PRECISION$3,080
How this compares
$288,538 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 29 clinical cardiac electrophysiology providers in Utah.
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Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Provo
- Leenhapong NavaravongProvo$15K
- David WangProvo$13K
- Brennan RigbyProvo$9K
- Ravi RanjanSalt Lake City$345K
- John DaySalt Lake City$313K
- Roger FreedmanSalt Lake City$177K
- Douglas PackerMurray$169K
- Sandeep TalwarFarmington$82K
- Michael CutlerMurray$70K
- Nischala NannapaneniSalt Lake City$57K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.