William Suhr
Cardiovascular Disease · Arlington Heights, ILNPI 1265439970
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 101 payments — averaging $18.14 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Novartis$241
- Pfizer$217
- Johnson & Johnson$214
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$146
- Amgen$135
- Boston Scientific$122
- plus $757 from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$1,832100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis | 12 | $241 |
| Pfizer | 12 | $217 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 20 | $214 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 6 | $146 |
| Amgen | 8 | $135 |
| Boston Scientific | 6 | $122 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 7 | $100 |
| EKOS Corporation | 1 | $93 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 4 | $85 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 3 | $66 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $53 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $52 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 2 | $47 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 2 | $43 |
| Amarin Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $41 |
| AstraZeneca | 2 | $28 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $27 |
| Abbott | 1 | $25 |
| Abiomed | 1 | $21 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Livanova USA, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Novo Nordisk | 1 | $16 |
| Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. | 1 | $5 |
How this compares
$1,832 in reported general payments places this provider in the 50th percentile of 932 cardiovascular disease providers in Illinois.
Other cardiovascular disease in Arlington Heights
- Steven LupovitchArlington Heights$2.6M
- Michael BauerArlington Heights$551K
- Benjamin LumicaoChicago$3.7M
- Paul CremerChicago$2.9M
- Lokesh ChandraHazel Crest$2.7M
- Nitasha SarswatChicago$2M
- Alan BrownNaperville$1.5M
- Alexander AdlerPeoria$1.5M
- Clifford KavinskyMaywood$1.4M
- Sanjiv ShahChicago$1.2M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.