Dr. Peter Caravella, MD
NPI: 1497945232
Total Payments
$753,950
2024 Payments
$55,095
Companies
34
Transactions
1,029
Medicare Patients
1,399
Medicare Billing
$383,904
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$469,065 (62.2%)
Other$200,938 (26.7%)
Travel$44,830 (5.9%)
Food & Beverage$37,013 (4.9%)
Consulting$1,900 (0.3%)
Gifts$203.57 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $469,065 | 245 | 62.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $200,688 | 82 | 26.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $44,830 | 226 | 5.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $37,013 | 473 | 4.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,900 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Honoraria | $250.00 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Gift | $203.57 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $748,461 | 940 | $0 (2024) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $1,900 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Davol Inc. | $532.28 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | $499.28 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Koya Medical, Inc. | $325.86 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Vascular Insights, LLC | $300.71 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | $250.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $220.00 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | $182.75 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $136.39 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $55,095 | 75 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($54,381) |
| 2023 | $72,984 | 88 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($72,369) |
| 2022 | $105,463 | 131 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($105,292) |
| 2021 | $101,832 | 123 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($101,135) |
| 2020 | $59,501 | 75 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($57,328) |
| 2019 | $268,512 | 394 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($268,043) |
| 2018 | $59,093 | 106 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($58,872) |
| 2017 | $31,470 | 37 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($31,041) |
All Payment Transactions
1,029 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 42
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.90 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Koya Medical, Inc. | Dayspring (Device), Dayspring, Koya Medical | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $325.86 | General |
| Category: Lymphatic & Venous Issues | ||||||
| 12/15/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.59 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.64 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.67 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.60 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.29 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $150.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.59 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.89 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.00 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.65 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Sanara MedTech Inc. | CellerateRx (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $17.40 | General |
| Category: Collagen based wound filler | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Davol Inc. | Phasix Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.24 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.19 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.64 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.88 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 237 | 257 | $104,845 | $34,382 |
| 2022 | 9 | 373 | 496 | $551,241 | $183,005 |
| 2021 | 12 | 467 | 558 | $480,890 | $119,005 |
| 2020 | 10 | 322 | 334 | $126,645 | $47,511 |
Total Patients
1,399
Total Services
1,645
Medicare Billing
$383,904
Procedure Codes
37
All Medicare Procedures & Services
37 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 118 | 118 | $29,500 | $9,595 | 32.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 47 | 56 | $22,400 | $7,728 | 34.5% |
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $20,930 | $7,424 | 35.5% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $19,500 | $5,242 | 26.9% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 18 | 26 | $8,970 | $2,362 | 26.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 29 | $3,545 | $2,030 | 57.3% |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 28 | 71 | $284,000 | $101,043 | 35.6% |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 12 | 27 | $94,500 | $22,615 | 23.9% |
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $35,400 | $14,011 | 39.6% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 68 | 93 | $39,051 | $13,771 | 35.3% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $44,500 | $11,614 | 26.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 124 | 124 | $25,200 | $10,158 | 40.3% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 35 | 64 | $22,080 | $6,251 | 28.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 40 | $4,670 | $2,641 | 56.6% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 23 | $1,840 | $901.85 | 49.0% |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | Office | 2021 | 23 | 58 | $302,000 | $49,575 | 16.4% |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 37 | 37 | $47,500 | $13,299 | 28.0% |
| 47563 | Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 22 | $33,000 | $13,062 | 39.6% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 153 | 153 | $26,775 | $12,944 | 48.3% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Office | 2021 | 50 | 58 | $22,330 | $8,536 | 38.2% |
| 49652 | Repair of hernia using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $16,800 | $7,585 | 45.1% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | Office | 2021 | 26 | 46 | $15,870 | $4,488 | 28.3% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 51 | 72 | $5,760 | $3,271 | 56.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 41 | 44 | $4,945 | $2,930 | 59.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $3,000 | $2,055 | 68.5% |
About Dr. Peter Caravella, MD
Dr. Peter Caravella, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Las Vegas, Nevada. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/27/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1497945232.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Peter Caravella, MD has received a total of $753,950 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $55,095 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,029 transactions from 34 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($469,065).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Caravella has provided services to 1,399 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,645 services with total Medicare billing of $383,904. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 37 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Other Specialties Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Surgery
- Location Las Vegas, NV
- Active Since 07/27/2007
- Last Updated 01/27/2011
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1497945232
Products in Payments
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $724,661
- DA VINCI SP (Device) $23,800
- HTX-011 (Drug) $1,900
- Dayspring (Device) $325.86
- Clarivein (Device) $300.71
- FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S (Device) $250.00
- Ovitex (Device) $212.60
- OviTex 2S (Device) $192.77
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent (Device) $182.75
- PHASIX (Device) $151.86
- Phasix Mesh (Device) $147.13
- Phasix (Device) $127.34
- CellerateRx (Device) $108.20
- SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER (Device) $103.70
- OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) (Device) $93.91
- ESOPHYX (Device) $93.03
- AZUR (Device) $67.89
- LigaSure (Device) $60.27
- ProGrip (Device) $56.46
- DEXTILE (Device) $55.68
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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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