Total Payments
$14,144
2022 Payments
$26.86
Companies
22
Transactions
89
Medicare Patients
1,206
Medicare Billing
$136,950
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$12,000 (84.8%)
Food & Beverage$2,144 (15.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $12,000 | 5 | 84.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,144 | 84 | 15.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | $12,339 | 19 | $0 (2020) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $460.24 | 15 | $0 (2021) |
| ABIOMED | $289.53 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Cardinal Health 200, LLC | $267.83 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $236.66 | 13 | $0 (2020) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $80.14 | 6 | $0 (2020) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $79.67 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. | $43.94 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $38.96 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $36.00 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $26.86 | 1 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. ($26.86) |
| 2021 | $220.08 | 12 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($161.77) |
| 2020 | $2,742 | 20 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($2,447) |
| 2019 | $2,607 | 11 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($2,446) |
| 2018 | $3,157 | 24 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($2,436) |
| 2017 | $5,392 | 21 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. ($5,011) |
All Payment Transactions
89 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2022 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.86 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/08/2021 | Saranas, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.63 | General |
| 08/05/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ROTAWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.47 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 08/04/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | ROTAWIRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.53 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 06/11/2021 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (9520) IGT Devices Und (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.68 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 04/28/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.50 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/27/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.36 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/26/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.28 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/26/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.07 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/19/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.97 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/17/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.69 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/16/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.55 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 03/12/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SYNERGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.35 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 12/07/2020 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 12/03/2020 | Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. | CARDIOSAVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.45 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/04/2020 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.09 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 10/20/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.97 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/07/2020 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | PRADAXA (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.90 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 09/23/2020 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.87 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 09/17/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/15/2020 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 08/18/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/23/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.71 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 06/11/2020 | Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.72 | General |
| Category: Atherectomy Device | ||||||
| 03/12/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | 321 | 351 | $250,088 | $45,366 |
| 2020 | 16 | 885 | 1,029 | $482,028 | $91,585 |
Total Patients
1,206
Total Services
1,380
Medicare Billing
$136,950
Procedure Codes
24
All Medicare Procedures & Services
24 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92928 | Catheter placement of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin, each additional artery or branch | Facility | 2021 | 27 | 38 | $86,184 | $14,651 | 17.0% |
| 93458 | Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels and left lower heart including imaging interpretation and supervision and injection | Facility | 2021 | 55 | 56 | $59,192 | $10,605 | 17.9% |
| 93460 | Insertion of catheter in right and left heart and left lower heart including imaging interpretation and supervision and injection | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $37,436 | $8,175 | 21.8% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft, initial vessel | Facility | 2021 | 44 | 47 | $16,027 | $3,613 | 22.5% |
| 93461 | Insertion of catheter in right and left heart and left lower heart for imaging of blood vessels and/or grafts including imaging interpretation and supervision and injection | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $17,748 | $3,520 | 19.8% |
| 92979 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft, each additional vessel | Facility | 2021 | 25 | 34 | $9,214 | $2,070 | 22.5% |
| 93571 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel | Facility | 2021 | 29 | 29 | $9,628 | $1,647 | 17.1% |
| 99152 | Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 101 | 107 | $14,659 | $1,085 | 7.4% |
| 92928 | Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin | Facility | 2020 | 43 | 64 | $145,152 | $26,688 | 18.4% |
| 93458 | Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart | Facility | 2020 | 81 | 84 | $88,788 | $15,426 | 17.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 179 | 247 | $62,491 | $12,752 | 20.4% |
| 93460 | Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart | Facility | 2020 | 30 | 30 | $40,110 | $8,854 | 22.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 73 | 82 | $30,340 | $5,647 | 18.6% |
| 93461 | Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart | Facility | 2020 | 17 | 17 | $25,143 | $5,183 | 20.6% |
| 92978 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft | Facility | 2020 | 55 | 59 | $20,119 | $4,720 | 23.5% |
| 92979 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft | Facility | 2020 | 34 | 45 | $12,195 | $2,902 | 23.8% |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2020 | 21 | 23 | $4,926 | $1,880 | 38.2% |
| 93571 | Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment | Facility | 2020 | 29 | 30 | $9,960 | $1,857 | 18.6% |
| 99152 | Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 139 | 146 | $20,002 | $1,483 | 7.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 12 | $5,952 | $1,251 | 21.0% |
| 93451 | Insertion of catheter for diagnostic evaluation of right heart structures | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $5,401 | $1,126 | 20.8% |
| 93000 | Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | Office | 2020 | 99 | 104 | $7,592 | $1,050 | 13.8% |
| 93567 | Injection for x-ray imaging of aorta above heart valve | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $2,431 | $579.71 | 23.8% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2020 | 50 | 62 | $1,426 | $184.62 | 12.9% |
About Dr. Harold Carlson, MD
Dr. Harold Carlson, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease healthcare provider based in Atlanta, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/15/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1023013315.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Harold Carlson, MD has received a total of $14,144 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $26.86 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 89 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program" ($12,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Carlson has provided services to 1,206 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,380 services with total Medicare billing of $136,950. Data is available for 2 years (2020–2021), covering 24 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Cardiovascular Disease
- Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
- Location Atlanta, GA
- Active Since 06/15/2005
- Last Updated 12/24/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RC0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1023013315
Products in Payments
- Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $12,323
- Impella (Device) $289.53
- CROSSBOSS (Device) $273.94
- XARELTO (Drug) $236.66
- SYNERGY (Device) $103.77
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $80.14
- BRILINTA (Drug) $79.67
- ROTAWIRE (Device) $58.00
- CARDIOSAVE (Device) $43.94
- Vascepa (Drug) $38.96
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $36.00
- Optimizer (Device) $26.86
- (9520) IGT Devices Und (Device) $23.68
- KENGREAL (Drug) $23.31
- Aquadex (Device) $19.33
- Resolute (Device) $19.33
- CardioMEMS HF System (Device) $17.63
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $16.14
- ROTABLATOR (Device) $15.14
- PCI Optimization (Device) $15.06
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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