Physician profile

Samir N Bhatt

Interventional Cardiology · Santa Maria, CA

NPI 1295925972

$322,749.97

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

43 companies · $56K in 2025

The $56K reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$133,196.00
Travel and Lodging$36,203.98
Food and Beverage$13,273.24
Education$10.85

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Amgen INC. $194,272.24 2019-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $44,615.94 2020-2025 Nexletol, Nexlizet
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $22,868.29 2019
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $12,580.35 2019-2024 Xarelto
Boston Scientific Corporation $12,134.54 2019-2025 Watchman Access System, Emblem Mri S-Icd, Watchman Flx
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $10,703.68 2019-2023 Evkeeza
Amarin Pharma, INC. $9,837.10 2019-2021
Abbott Laboratories $3,647.19 2019-2025 Gallant, Mitraclip, Assurity
Abiomed $1,818.18 2019-2025 Impella
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $1,436.58 2019-2020
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $1,180.74 2020-2025 Jardiance
Philips North America LLC $986.57 2019-2024 (P84) Igt Devices Systems
Biotronik INC. $814.84 2020-2022
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $690.73 2022-2024 Optimizer, Optimizer
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $676.53 2019-2025
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $557.95 2022-2025 Verquvo, Winrevair
Heartflow, INC. $477.14 2019-2025
Medtronic, INC. $445.81 2021-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Aurora Ev-Icd Mri Surescan
Asahi Intecc USA, INC. $429.16 2020
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $388.41 2023-2025 Amvuttra, Onpattro
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $291.21 2019-2024 Farxiga, Wainua
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $277.53 2020-2022
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $277.11 2019-2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $172.10 2020-2024 Eliquis, Camzyos
Pfizer INC. $139.35 2024-2025
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $127.05 2023-2025 Uptravi, Opsumit, Opsynvi
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $115.37 2025 Rezdiffra
Atricure, INC. $106.80 2022
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $93.25 2019-2025 Lifevest
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $92.70 2022
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $79.08 2023-2024 Inpefa
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $67.10 2025
Biosense Webster, INC. $64.91 2019
Acist Medical Systems, INC. $56.00 2021
Teleflex LLC $37.74 2019
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. $33.27 2023 Arcalyst
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $32.56 2024 Arcalyst
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $28.95 2022
United Therapeutics Corporation $21.31 2024 Tyvaso
Mannkind Corporation $19.92 2025
Chiesi USA, INC. $18.66 2023 Kengreal
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $18.64 2024
Braemar Manufacturing, LLC $17.39 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Samir N Bhatt

$322,749.97

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Amgen INC.
Context
The $56K reported for 2025 was more than what 97% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.