Michael Lewis
Cardiovascular Disease · Boca Raton, FLNPI 1215929682
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 159 payments — averaging $17.12 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Abbott$505
- Amgen$478
- Novartis$328
- Johnson & Johnson$322
- Pfizer$314
- Philips North America LLC$183
- plus $592 from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,61096%
- Education$1114%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | 10 | $505 |
| Amgen | 33 | $478 |
| Novartis | 49 | $328 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 17 | $322 |
| Pfizer | 15 | $314 |
| Philips North America LLC | 2 | $183 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 3 | $133 |
| AstraZeneca | 5 | $67 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 4 | $65 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 4 | $61 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 4 | $53 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 2 | $33 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $25 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Atricure, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 2 | $19 |
| Akcea Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Merck | 1 | $12 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $11 |
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.
- (7999) SRC Undivided$144
- Mitra Clip system$142
- CardioMEMS HF System$125
- XARELTO$121
- VYNDAQEL$116
How this compares
$2,722 in reported general payments places this provider in the 40th percentile of 1,740 cardiovascular disease providers in Florida.
Other cardiovascular disease in Boca Raton
- Seth BaumBoca Raton$11.1M
- David FuntBoca Raton$2.8M
- Michael KorenGainesville$31M
- Alexis GutierrezHialeah$8M
- Eric SpivackAventura$7.1M
- William OneillNaples$4.6M
- Rafik AbadierInverness$4.4M
- Alvaro MurciaPembroke Pines$4M
- David HotchkissPort Charlotte$4M
- Ferris GeorgeSt Augustine$3.8M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.