Michael Tal
Vascular & Interventional Radiology · New Haven, CTNPI 1841273661
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by royalties or licence payments: $5,852,065 of the $5,852,821 with a category attached, or 100.0%. Medtronic accounts for 68.9% of it on its own, with 4 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among vascular & interventional radiology clinicians in CT 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 49 payments — averaging $119,445 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medtronic$4M
- Mozarc Medical US LLC$1M
- Covidien LP$743K
- Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.$33K
- BD$263
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$5,852,065100%
- Speaking & faculty fees$220%
- Food & beverage$7340%
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 | 32 | $4,032,943 |
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | 4 | $1,043,938 |
| Covidien LP | 3 | $742,833 |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | 8 | $32,843 |
| BD | 2 | $263 |
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.
- Palindrome$5,644,295
- Mahurkar$175,420
- Pristine$32,351
How this compares
$5,852,821 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 50 vascular & interventional radiology providers in Connecticut.
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Other vascular & interventional radiology in New Haven
- Jean-Francois GeschwindNew Haven$337K
- John ArunyNew Haven$72K
- Sameer AhmedNew Haven$71K
- Hamid MojibianNew Haven$23K
- Alexa LeveyNew Haven$17K
- Derek BiedermanNew Haven$8K
- Fabian Laage GauppNew Haven$8K
- Tamir FriedmanNew Haven$7K
- Turgut BerkmenNew Haven$7K
- Stacey BassNew Haven$6K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.