James Day
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Springfield, MONPI 1225097488
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $5,524 of the $8,940 with a category attached, or 61.8%. 19 manufacturers reported payments, led by Medtronic at 36.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $3,925 and has fallen 93.6% since, to $253 in 2025.
Across 99 payments — averaging $90.31 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medtronic$3K
- Edwards Lifesciences$1K
- Atricure, Inc.$1K
- Abiomed$1K
- Johnson & Johnson$438
- Boston Scientific$294
- plus $1K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$3,40438%
- Food & beverage$5,52462%
- Education$130%
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(2 entities) | 22 | $3,266 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 14 | $1,239 |
| Atricure, Inc. | 11 | $1,233 |
| Abiomed | 16 | $1,166 |
| Johnson & Johnson(3 entities) | 9 | $438 |
| Boston Scientific | 3 | $294 |
| Getinge USA Sales, LLC | 6 | $263 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 2 | $236 |
| Davol Inc. | 1 | $146 |
| Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation | 1 | $129 |
| Novartis | 2 | $124 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 1 | $112 |
| Livanova USA, Inc. | 1 | $92 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 4 | $71 |
| Abbott | 2 | $66 |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Cordis US CORP. | 1 | $19 |
| Bolton Medical Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Elutia, Inc. | 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.
- Mosaic$2,723
- ATRICURE SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM$680
- Impella$615
- ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2)$246
- ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM$246
- SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM$246
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX$246
- ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM$246
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve$225
- SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA$152
- Edwards MC3 Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring$151
- PROGEL$146
- STERNALOCK BLU SYSTEM$136
- Capiox$129
- CDI$129
- PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture$125
- DERMABOND Portfolio$125
- LOTUS EDGE$120
- PROLENE$116
- JARDIANCE$112
How this compares
$8,940 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 113 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Missouri.
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Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Springfield
- Dante DaliSpringfield$58K
- Anh-Thu leSpringfield$26K
- Keith AllenSpringfield$16K
- Hersh ManiarSpringfield$15K
- Matthew ParmleySpringfield$12K
- Kuo HuangSpringfield$12K
- Justin van MeeterenKansas City$398K
- Tsuyoshi KanekoSaint Louis$353K
- Ralph DamianoSaint Louis$134K
- Joss FernandezColumbia$100K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.