Gust Bardy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Seattle, WANPI 1063533115
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by other: $110,558,487 of the $130,728,739 with a category attached, or 84.6%. Hill-rom, Inc accounts for 84.6% of it on its own, with 3 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $114,616,028 and has fallen 99.6% since, to $480,765 in 2024. Among clinical cardiac electrophysiology clinicians in WA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 25 payments — averaging $5,229,150 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Hill-rom, Inc$110.6M
- Boston Scientific$20.2M
- Hill-rom Holdings, Inc$288
- Welch Allyn$105
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$20,145,93015%
- Food & beverage$3930%
- Ownership interest$23,9290%
- Other$110,558,48785%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hill-rom, Inc | 2 | $110,558,487 |
| Boston Scientific | 21 | $20,169,859 |
| Hill-rom Holdings, Inc | 1 | $288 |
| Welch Allyn | 1 | $105 |
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.
- SQ RX PULSE GENERATOR$16,088,389
- SQ RX$4,057,541
- GENERAL BRADY GENERATORS$23,929
- NONE$393
How this compares
$130,728,739 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 68 clinical cardiac electrophysiology providers in Washington.
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Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Seattle
- Babak NazerSeattle$124K
- Toshimasa OkabeSeattle$114K
- Darryl WellsSeattle$112K
- Arun R Mahankali SridharSeattle$94K
- Jeanne PooleSeattle$81K
- David RosenthalSeattle$54K
- Eathar RazakSeattle$50K
- Uyanga BatnyamSeattle$38K
- Carlos AlvesSeattle$29K
- Robert RhoSeattle$29K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.