Jeremy Ringewald
Pediatric Cardiology · Tampa, FLNPI 1326023607
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $94,305 of the $138,823 with a category attached, or 67.9%. Edwards Lifesciences accounts for 82.8% of it on its own, with 13 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among pediatric cardiology clinicians in FL 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 267 payments — averaging $519.94 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Edwards Lifesciences$115K
- Medtronic$12K
- Renata Medical, Inc.$7K
- Philips North America LLC$2K
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$1K
- Penumbra, Inc.$970
- plus $2K from 8 others
Across 21 payments — averaging $3834.42 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.
- Medtronic$56K
- Edwards Lifesciences$25K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$94,30568%
- Speaking & faculty fees$15,43311%
- Travel & lodging$17,01412%
- Food & beverage$11,9009%
- Entertainment$1710%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences | 102 | $114,988 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 98 | $11,626 |
| Renata Medical, Inc. | 9 | $6,704 |
| Philips North America LLC | 7 | $1,576 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 12 | $1,342 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | 8 | $970 |
| Abbott | 3 | $456 |
| B. Braun Interventional Systems Inc. | 3 | $395 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 14 | $295 |
| Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corp. | 1 | $171 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $148 |
| Bayer | 5 | $87 |
| Elutia, Inc. | 3 | $39 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
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.
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve$105,212
- HARMONY$7,808
- MINIMA STENT SYSTEM - 6MM$6,630
- MINIMA STENT SYSTEM - 8MM$6,630
- THE EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 VALVE WITH ALTERRA ADAPTIVE PRESTENT SYSTEM$1,704
- (9525) Intracardiac Und$1,530
- Melody$838
- CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder$731
- RUBY Coil$629
- GORE CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder$529
- CP STENT$335
- AMPLATZER Occluders$310
- Indigo System$294
- AMPLATZER PICCOLO$146
How this compares
$138,823 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 185 pediatric cardiology providers in Florida.
Other pediatric cardiology in Tampa
- Jonathan JohnTampa$21K
- Elsa SuhTampa$5K
- Anna BernusTampa$1K
- Aurelio ReyesApopka$347K
- Barry ByrneGainesville$289K
- Shyam SathanandamMiami$252K
- David NykanenOrlando$74K
- Christian TanOrlando$44K
- Brian BoeHollywood$34K
- Craig FleishmanOrlando$24K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.