Kevin Chow
Vascular Neurology · Dothan, ALNPI 1700316122
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 116 payments — averaging $81.53 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Stryker$3K
- Terumo Medical Corporation$2K
- Penumbra, Inc.$1K
- Imperative Care, Inc$1K
- Medtronic$945
- Johnson & Johnson$532
- plus $1K from 12 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$3,66939%
- Food & beverage$5,78861%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker | 17 | $2,677 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 11 | $1,526 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | 16 | $1,310 |
| Imperative Care, Inc | 21 | $1,124 |
| Medtronic | 25 | $945 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 10 | $532 |
| Microvention, Inc. | 3 | $300 |
| Globus Medical(2 entities) | 2 | $280 |
| Route 92 Medical, Inc. | 1 | $254 |
| Scientia Vascular | 1 | $155 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 1 | $124 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | 1 | $74 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 1 | $52 |
| AbbVie | 2 | $28 |
| Contego Medical, Inc | 1 | $23 |
| Ossur Americas, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Abbott | 1 | $14 |
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.
- TARGET$1,625
- GLIDESHEATH SLENDER$1,389
- TREVO$752
- ZOOM 88-T LARGE DISTAL PLATFORM$682
- RED 72$530
- Pipeline$355
- Penumbra System$263
- Benchmark$239
- TUBING KIT - STROKE$203
- Excelsius - GPS$169
- Socrates 38$155
- SOLITAIRE X$147
- Penumbra Coil 400$132
- INGREZZA$124
- CEREBASE$121
- TLIF$112
- ERIC RETRIEVAL DEVICE$100
- SOFIA 6F-131CM STR$100
- WEB Aneurysm Embolization System$100
- STENT$100
How this compares
Too few vascular neurology providers in Alabamato place this figure against a meaningful peer group, so we don't.
Other vascular neurology in Dothan
- Jitendra SharmaBirmingham$83K
- Angela ShapshakBirmingham$66K
- Vamshi Krishna Sai BalasettiMontgomery$18K
- Nitish KumarMontgomery$6K
- Davana RamaswamyMontgomery$228
- James HoHoover$102
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.