John Cheatham
Interventional Cardiology · Columbus, OHNPI 1114926680
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 1,176 payments — averaging $1479.44 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medtronic$1.5M
- Numed For Children, LLC$210K
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$2K
- B. Braun Interventional Systems Inc.$297
Across 16 payments — averaging $3334.38 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$53K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$226,42516%
- Speaking & faculty fees$933,98265%
- Travel & lodging$260,73818%
- Food & beverage$15,7631%
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) | 1,166 | $1,527,952 |
| Numed For Children, LLC | 7 | $210,000 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $1,575 |
| B. Braun Interventional Systems Inc. | 2 | $297 |
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.
- HARMONY$1,053,400
- Melody$46,637
- CoreValve Evolut$6,561
- CardioInsight$2,554
- COREVALVE EVOLUT R$2,341
- Product in Development$1,575
- MELODY TPV$275
- ONO RETRIEVAL DEVICE$185
- 3F$145
- CP STENT$111
How this compares
$1,739,824 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 256 interventional cardiology providers in Ohio.
Other interventional cardiology in Columbus
- Gary AnselColumbus$3.4M
- Steven YakubovColumbus$3.2M
- Carlos Sanchez SotoColumbus$1.7M
- Mitchell SilverColumbus$1.1M
- John PhillipsColumbus$619K
- Michael JollyColumbus$427K
- Konstantinos BoudoulasColumbus$403K
- Timothy SmithColumbus$337K
- Joseph CampbellColumbus$256K
- Justin MorrisonColumbus$168K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.