American College of Cardiology
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $16.0M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, American College of Cardiology is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. They deploy 21 individual lobbyists Their lobbying covers 3 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$16.0M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
21
Lobbyists Deployed
3
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $2.1M |
| 2019 | $2.4M |
| 2020 | $2.0M |
| 2021 | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $1.9M |
| 2024 | $1.9M |
| 2025 | $2.1M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
Rebecca KellyLucas SandersLisa GoldsteinJames VavricekChristine PerezNatalie TorentinosKristine RufenerJoseph CodyNoia MorseDebra Mariani-weissenbornBryant ConklingRhonda TallerJohnathon KristanClaudia VasquezSarah CartagenaMatthew MinnellaAmanda Ladden-stirlingRachel KoshFoster CurryAdrienne MortimerAmanda Cavallo
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues, TOB
- •Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage; Medicare hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; Ways & Means Committee hospital payment project; physician and
- •Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts, including the Amer
- •Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and transcatheter aortic valve replacem
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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