Daniel Rodriguez
Interventional Cardiology · Tampa, FLNPI 1154814473
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $3,601 of the $5,683 with a category attached, or 63.4%. 19 manufacturers reported payments, led by Medtronic at 43.1% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $2,978, more than ten times the $38 reported in 2021. That places this record below the midpoint for interventional cardiology clinicians in FL, where the typical reported total is $7,973.
Across 80 payments — averaging $71.03 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medtronic$2K
- Edwards Lifesciences$2K
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$250
- Cvrx, Inc.$227
- Philips North America LLC$219
- Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.$184
- plus $522 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,95834%
- Food & beverage$3,60163%
- Education$1242%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | 26 | $2,448 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 18 | $1,832 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 6 | $250 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | 1 | $227 |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $219 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | 4 | $184 |
| Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. | 6 | $117 |
| Surmodics, Inc. | 2 | $104 |
| Gilead | 2 | $63 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $53 |
| Pfizer | 2 | $47 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $20 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 1 | $17 |
| Amgen | 1 | $17 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $15 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Vivaquant Inc, Dba Rhythm Express | 1 | $10 |
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.
How this compares
$5,683 in reported general payments places this provider in the 35th percentile of 623 interventional cardiology providers in Florida.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| ClopidogrelClopidogrel Bisulfate | 12 | $211 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other interventional cardiology in Tampa
- Jesal PopatTampa$206K
- Bibhu MohantyTampa$171K
- Saleem SaiyadTampa$107K
- Arthur LeeGainesville$1.8M
- Santhosh MathewsBradenton$1.4M
- Siddharth WayangankarJacksonville$1.2M
- Patrick CambierTrinity$901K
- Zahid AminOrlando$635K
- Rohit AminPensacola$560K
- Eduardo de MarchenaMiami$498K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.