Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,226 | 203 | 47.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $4,600 | 3 | 41.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $919.83 | 8 | 8.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $200.00 | 1 | 1.8% |
| Honoraria | $150.00 | 1 | 1.4% |
| Education | $12.00 | 1 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $5,979 | 47 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,635 | 23 | $0 (2023) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $362.01 | 19 | $0 (2022) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $250.95 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $222.45 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $221.21 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $216.24 | 13 | $0 (2022) |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $206.48 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. | $206.20 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Relypsa, Inc. | $204.20 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91.67 | 2 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($91.67) |
| 2023 | $414.46 | 13 | ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. ($155.44) |
| 2022 | $4,955 | 52 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($3,093) |
| 2021 | $1,266 | 26 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($537.24) |
| 2020 | $2,007 | 21 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($1,720) |
| 2019 | $1,043 | 45 | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. ($173.73) |
| 2018 | $788.42 | 33 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($212.20) |
| 2017 | $542.35 | 25 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($129.20) |
All Payment Transactions
217 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Pristine (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.35 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 01/06/2024 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.32 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.95 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.23 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.17 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 09/08/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | PROTEGE GPS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.81 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | GlidePath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.53 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 07/14/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | PROTEGE GPS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.68 | General |
| Category: Stents | ||||||
| 06/15/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.10 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 04/28/2023 | ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | CLEANER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $142.28 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 04/27/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Pristine (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.28 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 04/09/2023 | ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | CLEANER (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.16 | General |
| Category: VASCULAR | ||||||
| 03/31/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | LINQ II (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.33 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring | ||||||
| 01/24/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | LifeStar Biliary Stent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.63 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 01/05/2023 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.31 | General |
| Category: Vascular/Oncology | ||||||
| 12/16/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.96 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 12/12/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | LifeStar Biliary Stent (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.36 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/22/2022 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with PROPATEN Bioactive Surface (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.78 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/14/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.30 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/08/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | COVERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.24 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Ultraverse 014 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.39 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/03/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | GLIDEPATH (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.49 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | Boston Scientific Corporation | General - Angiography (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.43 | General |
| Category: General - Angiography_PI | ||||||
| 10/26/2022 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.59 | General |
| Category: BD Interventional Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 09/30/2022 | Amgen Inc. | Tavneos (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.53 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 1,230 | 18,350 | $2.7M | $944,719 |
| 2022 | 20 | 735 | 3,346 | $473,092 | $156,551 |
| 2021 | 21 | 962 | 6,772 | $671,039 | $235,349 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,531 | 18,793 | $1.7M | $532,745 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
94 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36903 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 69 | 83 | $720,025 | $262,946 | 36.5% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 129 | 256 | $620,032 | $219,983 | 35.5% |
| 36906 | Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment and placement of stent with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 23 | 29 | $318,449 | $117,192 | 36.8% |
| 36907 | Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 71 | 131 | $155,104 | $57,779 | 37.3% |
| 36905 | Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube | Office | 2023 | 23 | 32 | $146,752 | $54,455 | 37.1% |
| 37248 | Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein | Office | 2023 | 42 | 53 | $145,379 | $52,849 | 36.4% |
| 36215 | Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch | Office | 2023 | 52 | 101 | $208,868 | $40,101 | 19.2% |
| 36909 | Permanent blockage of hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $81,774 | $29,897 | 36.6% |
| 37246 | Balloon dilation of artery with review by radiologist, initial artery | Office | 2023 | 13 | 21 | $77,217 | $28,284 | 36.6% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 201 | 500 | $49,000 | $18,606 | 38.0% |
| 36581 | Replacement of tunneled central venous tube | Office | 2023 | 29 | 44 | $69,212 | $16,879 | 24.4% |
| 36558 | Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $33,540 | $11,523 | 34.4% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 44 | 78 | $23,244 | $8,816 | 37.9% |
| 36901 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $15,532 | $4,476 | 28.8% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 94 | 144 | $11,088 | $4,241 | 38.2% |
| 75827 | Review by radiologist of major upper body vein image | Office | 2023 | 34 | 39 | $9,165 | $3,496 | 38.1% |
| 93985 | Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on both sides of body for hemodialysis access | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,272 | $3,496 | 37.7% |
| 36589 | Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Office | 2023 | 40 | 41 | $13,407 | $3,365 | 25.1% |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Office | 2023 | 31 | 42 | $8,400 | $3,145 | 37.4% |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 2023 | 195 | 16,530 | $16,530 | $1,947 | 11.8% |
| 99153 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 74 | 155 | $3,255 | $1,244 | 38.2% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Office | 2022 | 32 | 39 | $104,760 | $35,714 | 34.1% |
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 18 | 119 | $74,970 | $30,908 | 41.2% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 92 | 96 | $56,160 | $17,727 | 31.6% |
| 37248 | Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein | Office | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $37,031 | $14,000 | 37.8% |
About Dr. Karn Gupta, MD
Dr. Karn Gupta, MD is a Nephrology healthcare provider based in Raleigh, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104841436.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Karn Gupta, MD has received a total of $11,108 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $91.67 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 217 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,226).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gupta has provided services to 4,458 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 47,261 services with total Medicare billing of $1.9M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 94 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Nephrology
- Location Raleigh, NC
- Active Since 07/13/2006
- Last Updated 03/29/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207RN0300X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1104841436
Products in Payments
- ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $1,405
- Veltassa (Drug) $425.41
- COVERA (Device) $363.49
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $321.55
- LUTONIX (Device) $228.84
- Velphoro (Drug) $216.24
- Auryxia (Drug) $206.20
- WavelinQ (Device) $186.32
- Soliris (Drug) $169.92
- Rayaldee (Drug) $169.59
- CLEANER (Device) $155.44
- Chameleon (Device) $148.97
- VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Heparin Bioactive Surface (Device) $138.30
- LOKELMA (Drug) $133.56
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $127.61
- Pristine (Device) $94.63
- Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System (Device) $89.80
- Ellipsys (Device) $88.95
- GLIDEPATH (Device) $86.45
- ACTHAR (Biological) $77.66
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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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