Daniel Kim
Cardiovascular Disease · San Diego, CANPI 1629575147
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by grants: $14,063 of the $18,441 with a category attached, or 76.3%. Boston Scientific accounts for 60.4% of it on its own, with 20 other manufacturers making up the rest. 2025 is the largest year on record at $10,184, more than ten times the $517 reported in 2022.
Across 49 payments — averaging $376.34 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$11K
- Medtronic$3K
- Abiomed$1K
- Amgen$474
- Abbott$432
- Irhythm Technologies, Inc.$299
- plus $2K from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Grants$14,06376%
- Travel & lodging$6253%
- Food & beverage$3,14417%
- Education$6093%
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 | 4 | $11,147 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $3,164 |
| Abiomed | 9 | $1,024 |
| Amgen | 4 | $474 |
| Abbott | 2 | $432 |
| Irhythm Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $299 |
| Acist Medical Systems, Inc. | 2 | $253 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $246 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 3 | $242 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 5 | $216 |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $154 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $139 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | 1 | $124 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $120 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $115 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 3 | $114 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | 1 | $90 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 1 | $41 |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $20 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | 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.
- GENERAL ATHERECTOMY$10,000
- Impella$853
- Repatha$474
- ZIO XT Patch$299
- Zio monitor$299
- THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT$269
- CAMZYOS$246
- CVI SYSTEMS$227
- ONYX FRONTIER$164
- ENSITE PRECISION$163
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S$154
- CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT$154
- XARELTO$139
- Indigo System$124
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve$115
- UPTRAVI$115
- OPSUMIT$115
- AMVUTTRA$115
How this compares
$18,441 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 2,184 cardiovascular disease providers in California.
Other cardiovascular disease in San Diego
- Lori DanielsSan Diego$278K
- Michael WilkinsonSan Diego$145K
- Ted LoveHillsborough$102.8M
- Paul KurthSanta Barbara$6.1M
- Jason RogersSacramento$4.4M
- Matthew BudoffTorrance$3.6M
- Eric Topolla Jolla$2.2M
- Cathleen Bairey-MerzLos Angeles$1.2M
- Gagan SinghSacramento$1.2M
- Pam Taubla Jolla$1.2M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.