Deepika Narasimha
Interventional Cardiology · Memphis, TNNPI 1932499373
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 83 payments — averaging $25.56 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Cardiva Medical, Inc.$476
- Cardiovascular Systems Inc.$284
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$251
- Philips North America LLC$141
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$140
- Penumbra, Inc.$126
- plus $703 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,122100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | 1 | $476 |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | 14 | $284 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 17 | $251 |
| Philips North America LLC | 5 | $141 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 7 | $140 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | 4 | $126 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 5 | $123 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $99 |
| Boston Scientific | 4 | $98 |
| AstraZeneca | 6 | $93 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $68 |
| Novartis | 4 | $58 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $35 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $34 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Merck | 1 | $18 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Amgen | 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.
How this compares
$2,122 in reported general payments places this provider in the 15th percentile of 207 interventional cardiology providers in Tennessee.
Other interventional cardiology in Memphis
- Joseph WeinsteinMemphis$653K
- Claro DiazMemphis$184K
- Dwight DishmonMemphis$139K
- Benjamin WallerMemphis$53K
- Stevan HimmelsteinMemphis$25K
- Michael MorseNashville$3.5M
- Charles TreasurePowell$3M
- Colin BarkerNashville$2.1M
- Brian JeffersonNashville$2.1M
- Malcolm FosterKnoxville$1.9M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.