James Guarrera
Transplant Surgery · Newark, NJNPI 1417998782
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $945,086 of the $1,021,884 with a category attached, or 92.5%. Organ Recovery Systems, Inc. accounts for 98.8% of it on its own, with 9 other manufacturers making up the rest.
Across 166 payments — averaging $6155.93 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Organ Recovery Systems, Inc.$1M
- CSL Behring$7K
- Novartis$3K
- Transmedics, Inc.$1K
- Dilon Technologies, Inc.$669
- Medistim USA, Inc.$273
- plus $356 from 4 others
Across 98 payments — averaging $25,679 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Organ Recovery Systems, Inc.$2.5M
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$945,08692%
- Speaking & faculty fees$6,6951%
- Travel & lodging$53,5085%
- Food & beverage$16,5952%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Organ Recovery Systems, Inc. | 147 | $1,009,917 |
| CSL Behring | 4 | $6,681 |
| Novartis | 2 | $2,660 |
| Transmedics, Inc. | 2 | $1,328 |
| Dilon Technologies, Inc. | 5 | $669 |
| Medistim USA, Inc. | 1 | $273 |
| Davol Inc. | 1 | $163 |
| Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $124 |
| Organox Ltd | 2 | $48 |
| Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), Inc. (dba Corza Medical) | 1 | $22 |
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.
- ORGAN CARE SYSTEM$1,276
- HemoBlast Bellows$641
- MiraQ$273
- Phasix Mesh$163
- Envarsus$124
How this compares
Too few transplant surgery providers in New Jerseyto place this figure against a meaningful peer group, so we don't.
Other transplant surgery in Newark
- Flavio PaternoNewark$14K
- Arpit AminNewark$5K
- Keri LunsfordNewark$4K
- Adrian FisherNewark$1K
- Michael GoldsteinHackensack$158K
- Caroline RochonCherry Hill$8K
- Nasser YoussefCamden$4K
- Ronald PelletierNew Brunswick$3K
- Samuel SultanHackensack$3K
- Ely SebastianCamden$2K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.