Tomislav Mihaljevic
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Cleveland, OHNPI 1366406860
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $343,750 of the $386,937 with a category attached, or 88.8%. GE HealthCare accounts for 99.7% of it on its own, with 1 other manufacturer making up the rest. Among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) clinicians in OH 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 178 payments — averaging $2173.80 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- GE HealthCare$386K
- Medtronic$1K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$343,75089%
- Speaking & faculty fees$1,0000%
- Travel & lodging$34,5569%
- Food & beverage$7,3512%
- Education$1300%
- Gifts$1500%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GE HealthCare | 177 | $385,937 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $1,000 |
How this compares
$386,937 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 245 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) providers in Ohio.
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Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Cleveland
- Alejandro BribriescoCleveland$968K
- Alan Marc GillinovCleveland$926K
- Edward SolteszCleveland$835K
- Salil DeoCleveland$419K
- Christopher ToweCleveland$370K
- Eric RoselliCleveland$253K
- Cristian BaezaCleveland$237K
- Zhen-Yu TongCleveland$222K
- Sudish MurthyCleveland$120K
- Pablo Ruda VegaCleveland$98K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.