Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.: payments to clinicians
2,197 clinicians received $987,445 from Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. in 2025; Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology is the most common specialty among the largest recipients. Most of it (52%) was consulting fees, then food and beverage (24%). The largest single recipient (Health Educator, New Jersey) received $110,000.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $987,445 | 4,569 | 2,197 |
| 2024 | $1,279,307 | 6,533 | 3,400 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Burkhoff, MD PHD | Health Educator | Saddlebrook, NJ | $110,000 |
| 2 | Nancy Bonnet, APN | Nurse Practitioner | Morristown, NJ | $91,762 |
| 3 | Javed Butler, MD, MPH | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Jackson, MS | $60,979 |
| 4 | Niraj Varma, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cleveland, OH | $60,836 |
| 5 | Rami Kahwash, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Columbus, OH | $45,948 |
| 6 | Gregg W. Stone, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | New York, NY | $40,000 |
| 7 | Peter E. Carson, M.D. | Specialist | Washington, DC | $16,650 |
| 8 | Marat Fudim, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Durham, NC | $13,454 |
| 9 | Jessica Danielle Griffiths | Physician Assistant | Greenville, SC | $11,493 |
| 10 | Haitham M. Hreibe, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Augusta, GA | $8,772 |
| 11 | Joyce W. Wald, DO | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Philadelphia, PA | $8,552 |
| 12 | Ashish Gupta, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Phoenix, AZ | $8,534 |
| 13 | Surya Prakash Rao, MD | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Edgewater, FL | $8,499 |
| 14 | Timm-Michael Dickfeld, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Baltimore, MD | $8,320 |
| 15 | Hans Christian Rutzen Lopez, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Miami, FL | $7,766 |
| 16 | Wilson W. Lam, MD | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Houston, TX | $7,004 |
| 17 | Daniel A. Steinhaus, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Kansas City, MO | $6,868 |
| 18 | Grant Meyer Wallace | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Lincoln, NE | $6,783 |
| 19 | Laura K. Cook-Gongora | Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care | Phoenix, AZ | $6,670 |
| 20 | David M. McCaskill, FNP-C, ACNP | Nurse Practitioner | Tyler, TX | $6,640 |
| 21 | Alejandro Ignacio Michel, MD | Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | Tampa, FL | $6,564 |
| 22 | Chad Charles Ward, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Clemson, SC | $6,549 |
| 23 | Ali M. Nasur, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | El Paso, TX | $6,385 |
| 24 | Timothy J. Fendler, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Lees Summit, MO | $6,358 |
| 25 | Andrew J. Sauer, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Lees Summit, MO | $6,135 |
| 26 | Benjamin D'Souza, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cherry Hill, NJ | $5,981 |
| 27 | Maria Elena De Benedetti Zunino, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | El Paso, TX | $5,888 |
| 28 | John R. Teerlink, M.D. | Internal Medicine | San Francisco, CA | $5,800 |
| 29 | Benjamin Jenny, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Mesa, AZ | $5,650 |
| 30 | Andrew J. Kaplan, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Mesa, AZ | $5,523 |
| 31 | Naveen Bellam, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Orlando, FL | $5,332 |
| 32 | Paul J. Mather, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Philadelphia, PA | $5,075 |
| 33 | Hirak Shah, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Kansas City, KS | $5,057 |
| 34 | Usman Rasheed Siddiqui, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Winter Park, FL | $4,881 |
| 35 | Wayne Cecil Levy | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Seattle, WA | $4,725 |
| 36 | Stephanie Jean Toth, CRNP | Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care | Bryn Mawr, PA | $4,647 |
| 37 | Dali Fan, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Sacramento, CA | $4,607 |
| 38 | Sonja Dyanne Brune | Nurse Practitioner | San Antonio, TX | $4,573 |
| 39 | Rod Partow-Navid | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | San Bernardino, CA | $4,545 |
| 40 | Andy T. Tran, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Surprise, AZ | $4,429 |
| 41 | Aron Brett Bender, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Seattle, WA | $4,390 |
| 42 | Suneet Mittal, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Paramus, NJ | $4,303 |
| 43 | Nirav Y. Raval, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Tampa, FL | $4,287 |
| 44 | Jeffrey J. Senfield, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Greenville, SC | $4,148 |
| 45 | Rahul Navin Doshi, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Los Angeles, CA | $3,841 |
| 46 | Jagmeet P. Singh, MD PHD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Boston, MA | $3,616 |
| 47 | Ambrose Francis Panico, D.O. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Mesa, AZ | $3,581 |
| 48 | Christopher Ryan Chen | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Laguna Hills, CA | $3,539 |
| 49 | Bradley Paul Knight, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Chicago, IL | $3,381 |
| 50 | Walter W. Chien, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Stockton, CA | $2,909 |
| 51 | Scott Clinton Feitell, D.O. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Charlotte, NC | $2,821 |
| 52 | Matthew Sackett, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Lynchburg, VA | $2,771 |
| 53 | Albert Joseph Rogers, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Stanford, CA | $2,756 |
| 54 | Anuj Kumar Basil, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Voorhees, NJ | $2,670 |
| 55 | David J. Callans, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | $2,635 |
| 56 | Vivek Y. Reddy, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| 57 | Devi Gopinath Nair, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Jonesboro, AR | $2,500 |
| 58 | Susan M. Joseph, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Baltimore, MD | $2,479 |
| 59 | Andre Babak Akhondi | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Thousand Oaks, CA | $2,467 |
| 60 | Isaac Russell Whitman, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Philadelphia, PA | $2,466 |
| 61 | Stacey B. Gross, NP | Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care | Los Angeles, CA | $2,375 |
| 62 | Andrew Zadeh, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | West Hollywood, CA | $2,356 |
| 63 | Kara Sachie Motonaga, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Palo Alto, CA | $2,000 |
| 64 | Ridhima Kapoor, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Stanford, CA | $2,000 |
| 65 | Mark Henry Chubb, MD PHD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology | Palo Alto, CA | $2,000 |
| 66 | Michael J. Chaskes, MD | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Amherst, NY | $1,968 |
| 67 | George C. Shaw, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,884 |
| 68 | Eunbit Ruppert, NP | Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care | Asheville, NC | $1,794 |
| 69 | Jose Augusto Rodriguez-Escudero, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | San Juan, PR | $1,637 |
| 70 | Elizabeth Marie Wright, NP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Kingwood, TX | $1,636 |
| 71 | Gery F. Tomassoni, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Lexington, KY | $1,628 |
| 72 | Amber Frost, FNP-C | Family Medicine | Pocatello, ID | $1,622 |
| 73 | Marc A. Silver, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Chandler, AZ | $1,541 |
| 74 | Ariel Hugh | Nurse Practitioner | Chicago, IL | $1,522 |
| 75 | Haley Russell, NP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Lynchburg, VA | $1,516 |
| 76 | Noelle Honoree Simms, DNP, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner | La Jolla, CA | $1,507 |
| 77 | Lynle Kate Procopio, CRNP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | York, PA | $1,501 |
| 78 | Kimberly Dawn Drouineaud, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Los Angeles, CA | $1,499 |
| 79 | Ahmad M. Mizyed, MD | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Ypsilanti, MI | $1,448 |
| 80 | Jessica Rae Uhlmann, ARNP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Coralville, IA | $1,439 |
| 81 | Rola Khedraki, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | La Jolla, CA | $1,358 |
| 82 | John David Rhyner, MD | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Asheville, NC | $1,339 |
| 83 | Megan Elizabeth Moeding, CNP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,333 |
| 84 | Abigail Marie Mazon, NP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | West Hollywood, CA | $1,305 |
| 85 | James T. Heywood, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | La Jolla, CA | $1,298 |
| 86 | Salman Hamid Siddiqui, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Pomona, NJ | $1,293 |
| 87 | Robert A. Mohapatra, MD, MPH | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Sewell, NJ | $1,253 |
| 88 | Shayla Ann Johnson, CNP | Nurse Practitioner | Scottsdale, AZ | $1,251 |
| 89 | Kanika Pravin Mody, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Hackensack, NJ | $1,249 |
| 90 | Hansie Marie Mathelier, MD | Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Philadelphia, PA | $1,248 |
| 91 | Saysha M. Bolden, AGACNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology | Moline, IL | $1,244 |
| 92 | Ahmet L. Guler, D.O. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Batavia, NY | $1,237 |
| 93 | Chandler Sweetwood | Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care | Tulsa, OK | $1,228 |
| 94 | Zachary Michael Lill, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Orchard Park, NY | $1,227 |
| 95 | Andrea Wallace, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Olive Branch, MS | $1,227 |
| 96 | Jennifer Lynn Franzwa, ARNP | Nurse Practitioner | Iowa City, IA | $1,222 |
| 97 | Reynel B. Walden, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Kansas City, MO | $1,194 |
| 98 | Marie Scarlette Mupada Rivas, CNP | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Atlanta, GA | $1,188 |
| 99 | Yoaav S. Krauthammer, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Phoenix, AZ | $1,181 |
| 100 | Samantha Jo Aberton, A.P.R.N FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,178 |
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