Total Payments
$14,647
2024 Payments
$3,249
Companies
10
Transactions
33
Medicare Patients
2,092
Medicare Billing
$32,703
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$10,000 (68.3%)
Consulting$1,875 (12.8%)
Food & Beverage$1,387 (9.5%)
Travel$1,125 (7.7%)
Education$259.45 (1.8%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $10,000 | 1 | 68.3% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,875 | 1 | 12.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,387 | 28 | 9.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,125 | 1 | 7.7% |
| Education | $259.45 | 2 | 1.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $10,013 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $3,035 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTRONIK INC. | $927.51 | 13 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $352.67 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $185.76 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $38.64 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $29.50 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Amgen Inc. | $27.50 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC. | $24.18 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $12.74 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,249 | 6 | Biosense Webster, Inc. ($3,013) |
| 2023 | $46.64 | 2 | RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC. ($24.18) |
| 2022 | $12.74 | 1 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($12.74) |
| 2021 | $1,187 | 15 | BIOTRONIK INC. ($927.51) |
| 2020 | $10,000 | 1 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($10,000) |
| 2019 | $13.23 | 1 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($13.23) |
| 2018 | $90.10 | 5 | Abbott Laboratories ($42.66) |
| 2017 | $48.20 | 2 | Amgen Inc. ($27.50) |
All Payment Transactions
33 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,875.00 | General |
| 12/11/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,125.00 | General |
| 09/19/2024 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.68 | General |
| 05/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.47 | General |
| 05/23/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.46 | General |
| 05/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $159.39 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | CARTO 3 (Device), CARTO 3, Soundstar | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.46 | General |
| Category: Cardiology | ||||||
| 06/15/2023 | RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC. | ISTURISA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.18 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE AGENT | ||||||
| 03/10/2022 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation | (9273) SLS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.74 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/20/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $116.35 | General |
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Rivacor (Device), BioMonitor, Solia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $145.76 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Solia (Device), Rivacor, Edora | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Edora (Device), BioMonitor, Acticor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.54 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Edora (Device), Solia, Acticor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.51 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Solia (Device), Rivacor, Edora | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $69.51 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Acticor (Device), BioMonitor, Solia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.11 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Rivacor (Device), Edora, Acticor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.78 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Rivacor (Device), Solia, Edora | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Rivacor (Device), Solia, BioMonitor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.23 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Solia (Device), Acticor, Rivacor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.64 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/16/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | BioMonitor (Device), Acticor, Edora | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.18 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/09/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Edora (Device), Acticor, BioMonitor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.61 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 10/30/2021 | BIOTRONIK INC. | Edora (Device), BioMonitor, Acticor | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.88 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 04/16/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $143.10 | General |
| Category: Electrophysiology | ||||||
| 07/07/2020 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,000.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 1,620 | 2,051 | $108,358 | $28,770 |
| 2022 | 2 | 472 | 594 | $15,196 | $3,933 |
Total Patients
2,092
Total Services
2,645
Medicare Billing
$32,703
Procedure Codes
13
All Medicare Procedures & Services
13 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 1,311 | 1,715 | $38,841 | $9,968 | 25.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 49 | 63 | $14,175 | $4,351 | 30.7% |
| 33208 | Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $18,021 | $4,062 | 22.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $9,633 | $2,424 | 25.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $6,405 | $2,009 | 31.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 20 | $4,960 | $1,793 | 36.1% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Facility | 2023 | 79 | 81 | $6,110 | $1,344 | 22.0% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $4,350 | $1,275 | 29.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $2,665 | $805.43 | 30.2% |
| 93244 | Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $1,870 | $429.95 | 23.0% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Office | 2023 | 52 | 56 | $1,328 | $309.24 | 23.3% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2022 | 454 | 576 | $13,792 | $3,567 | 25.9% |
| 93248 | Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $1,404 | $365.94 | 26.1% |
About Dr. Karam Ayoub, MD
Dr. Karam Ayoub, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Lexington, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/02/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891038469.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Karam Ayoub, MD has received a total of $14,647 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,249 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 33 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($10,000).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ayoub has provided services to 2,092 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,645 services with total Medicare billing of $32,703. Data is available for 2 years (2022–2023), covering 13 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Location Lexington, KY
- Active Since 04/02/2013
- Last Updated 06/09/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1891038469
Products in Payments
- Edora (Device) $313.54
- Rivacor (Device) $311.80
- Solia (Device) $214.88
- COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $159.39
- EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System (Device) $143.10
- Acticor (Device) $64.11
- LifeVest (Device) $38.64
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $29.50
- Repatha (Biological) $27.50
- ISTURISA (Drug) $24.18
- BioMonitor (Device) $23.18
- CARTO 3 (Device) $22.46
- Assurity Pacemaker (Device) $15.16
- Circulatory Support (Device) $14.16
- HeartMate (Device) $13.34
- Evera (Device) $13.23
- (9273) SLS (Device) $12.74
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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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