Joseph Rubelowsky
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · Chesterland, OH
CMS Profile ID: 293637 · NPI: 1487635199
Total Disclosed General Payments
$924,454.47
General-payment records
73
CMS Program Year
2025
Most of this (about 99%) was consulting fees.
Higher than 99.9% of 4,073 PY2025 general-payment recipient profiles in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery).
Percentage rounded down to one decimal; tied totals are not counted as lower. Counts all CMS recipient profiles with a general-payment transaction and this primary specialty, including this provider. CMS specialty: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery).
Payments by Type
| Payment Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $915,599.00 |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,642.51 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,730.00 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,482.96 |
Top Paying Companies
| Manufacturer / GPO | Amount |
|---|---|
| Paragonix Technologies, Inc. | $924,045.62 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $255.25 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $153.60 |
Top contributing companies shown; smaller payers may be omitted.
These totals are computed from the official CMS Open Payments program-year 2025 general-payment
file. To see the full, authoritative record for this provider — including research payments and
line-item detail — look them up by exact NPI 1487635199 on the
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