Marcus Stoddard, MD
Cardiovascular Disease · Louisville, KYNPI 1720070196
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by travel and lodging: $1,119 of the $1,683 with a category attached, or 66.4%. Abbott accounts for 77.2% of it on its own, with 9 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $1,430 and has fallen 98.6% since, to $20 in 2025. That places this record below the midpoint for cardiovascular disease clinicians in KY, where the typical reported total is $2,503.
Across 26 payments — averaging $64.75 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Abbott$1K
- Boston Scientific$139
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.$101
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$39
- Inari Medical, Inc.$27
- Cardiovascular Systems Inc.$22
- plus $57 from 4 others
Across 16 payments — averaging $3295.01 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.
- Amgen$40K
- Novartis$12K
- Boehringer Ingelheim$398
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,11966%
- Food & beverage$56534%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | 11 | $1,299 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $139 |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 5 | $101 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $39 |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $27 |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | 2 | $22 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Atricure, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 1 | $14 |
| Irhythm Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $12 |
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.
- WATCHMAN FLX$139
How this compares
$1,683 in reported general payments places this provider in the 40th percentile of 258 cardiovascular disease providers in Kentucky.
Medicare billing
What this is not: this is the amount Original Medicare Part B allowed for services this provider billed in 2024. It is not their income. It excludes Medicare Advantage — now more than half of all Medicare enrollment — along with Medicaid and all commercial insurance, and it is gross practice revenue before staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums. CMS also suppresses any figure covering ten or fewer patients, so low-volume providers appear smaller than they are.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| EliquisApixaban | 45 | $61,931 |
| JardianceEmpagliflozin | 22 | $28,596 |
| EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan | 14 | $27,380 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 131 | $1,921 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate ErIsosorbide Mononitrate | 42 | $1,176 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 45 | $604 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 45 | $574 |
| Carvedilol | 85 | $522 |
| Diltiazem 24hr ErDiltiazem Hcl | 11 | $487 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 27 | $383 |
| Lisinopril | 24 | $304 |
| ClopidogrelClopidogrel Bisulfate | 32 | $294 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 22 | $225 |
| Nitroglycerin | 15 | $208 |
| Potassium Chloride | 13 | $200 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other cardiovascular disease in Louisville
- Amir PirachaLouisville$530K
- Dinesh KalraLouisville$316K
- John HarrisLouisville$129K
- Rohan SamsonLouisville$94K
- Vipul PanchalLouisville$39K
- Steven RaibleLouisville$30K
- Chandhiran RangaswamyLouisville$19K
- Joseph LashLouisville$16K
- Shanker ChandiramaniLouisville$16K
- Pradeep SinghLouisville$15K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Billing: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024. Original Medicare Part B only.
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.