Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $786.84 | 22 | 94.0% |
| Education | $49.95 | 1 | 6.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $174.97 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $167.03 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $141.55 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Relypsa, Inc. | $102.21 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| NxStage Medical, Inc. | $66.36 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| BAXTER HEALTHCARE | $49.61 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Amgen Inc. | $40.38 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $17.83 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | $17.32 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $17.04 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $131.60 | 6 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($65.61) |
| 2021 | $17.10 | 1 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($17.10) |
| 2020 | $174.01 | 3 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. ($161.00) |
| 2019 | $269.30 | 5 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($105.00) |
| 2018 | $190.38 | 5 | Relypsa, Inc. ($102.21) |
| 2017 | $54.40 | 3 | Amgen Inc. ($27.37) |
All Payment Transactions
23 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2022 | Vifor Pharma, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug), Korsuva | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.83 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 11/08/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LOKELMA (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $49.95 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/19/2022 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.80 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/01/2022 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.04 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 06/27/2022 | Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | LUPKYNIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.32 | General |
| Category: LUPUS NEPHRITIS | ||||||
| 04/12/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.66 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/29/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LOKELMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.10 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 02/28/2020 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.43 | General |
| 02/28/2020 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.57 | General |
| 01/15/2020 | Amgen Inc. | Parsabiv (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.01 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 08/22/2019 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.32 | General |
| 08/14/2019 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.00 | General |
| 06/13/2019 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.00 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/16/2019 | bioMerieux | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.62 | General |
| 04/11/2019 | NxStage Medical, Inc. | SYSTEM ONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $66.36 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
| 11/15/2018 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE | Renal - Non Product Related (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.61 | General |
| Category: Renal | ||||||
| 10/25/2018 | Mallinckrodt LLC | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.81 | General |
| Category: AUTOIMMUNE AND RARE DISEASE | ||||||
| 08/21/2018 | Relypsa, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.11 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 06/13/2018 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.75 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/08/2018 | Relypsa, Inc. | Veltassa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.10 | General |
| Category: Hyperkalemia | ||||||
| 09/11/2017 | OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | Rayaldee (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.06 | General |
| Category: Hyperparathyroidism | ||||||
| 05/22/2017 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
| 04/24/2017 | Amgen Inc. | Parsabiv (Biological), Sensipar | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.37 | General |
| Category: Nephrology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 748 | 1,645 | $466,742 | $141,646 |
| 2022 | 14 | 898 | 1,741 | $493,857 | $143,659 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,058 | 2,167 | $582,763 | $188,306 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,030 | 2,038 | $649,115 | $172,592 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
52 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 21 | 134 | $127,300 | $34,751 | 27.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 155 | 574 | $91,266 | $33,738 | 37.0% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 96 | 259 | $58,534 | $22,843 | 39.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 151 | 269 | $62,677 | $14,363 | 22.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 103 | $46,144 | $12,941 | 28.0% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 16 | 27 | $25,650 | $5,823 | 22.7% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Office | 2023 | 75 | 75 | $16,875 | $4,807 | 28.5% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 95 | $9,120 | $3,453 | 37.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $12,740 | $3,436 | 27.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 59 | $8,732 | $3,218 | 36.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $7,704 | $2,272 | 29.5% |
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 20 | 109 | $103,550 | $28,936 | 27.9% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 185 | 499 | $79,341 | $26,454 | 33.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 167 | 310 | $72,230 | $17,952 | 24.9% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 118 | 124 | $55,552 | $17,818 | 32.1% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 95 | 230 | $51,980 | $17,638 | 33.9% |
| 76770 | Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Office | 2022 | 104 | 104 | $23,400 | $8,202 | 35.1% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 12 | 27 | $25,650 | $5,885 | 22.9% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $15,190 | $4,837 | 31.8% |
| 90945 | Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 75 | $27,375 | $4,827 | 17.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 61 | $9,028 | $3,645 | 40.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 29 | $9,309 | $2,910 | 31.3% |
| 99231 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 43 | 92 | $8,832 | $2,642 | 29.9% |
| 90935 | Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 28 | $10,220 | $1,535 | 15.0% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2022 | 16 | 22 | $2,200 | $376.28 | 17.1% |
About Dr. Shilpa Carlson, DO
Dr. Shilpa Carlson, DO is a Nephrology healthcare provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/17/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1811104003.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Shilpa Carlson, DO has received a total of $836.79 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $131.60 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 23 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($786.84).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Carlson has provided services to 3,734 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,591 services with total Medicare billing of $646,203. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 52 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Nephrology
- Location Nashville, TN
- Active Since 05/17/2007
- Last Updated 10/29/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207RN0300X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1811104003
Products in Payments
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $141.55
- Veltassa (Drug) $120.04
- LOKELMA (Drug) $67.05
- SYSTEM ONE (Device) $66.36
- Renal - Non Product Related (Biological) $49.61
- Parsabiv (Biological) $27.37
- LUPKYNIS (Drug) $17.32
- Kerendia (Drug) $17.04
- ACTHAR (Biological) $15.81
- FARXIGA (Drug) $15.66
- Velphoro (Drug) $13.97
- Rayaldee (Drug) $13.06
- Parsabiv (Drug) $13.01
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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