Physician profile

Mark Adam Krel

Neurological Surgery · Palo Alto, CA

NPI 1326450685

$12,923.13

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

30 companies · $3,677 in 2025

The $3,677 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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)
Food and Beverage$9,319.91
Travel and Lodging$1,160.81

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
Boston Scientific Corporation $4,133.96 2021-2025 General - Dbs, Linear, Spectra Wavewriter
Medtronic, INC. $3,119.79 2022-2025 Intellis Adaptivestim, Synchromedii, Percept PC Brainsense
Abbott Laboratories $992.96 2022-2025 Eterna, Proclaim, Infinity
Nevro Corp. $857.12 2022-2024 Senza
Biotronik Nro, INC. $679.90 2024-2025 Prospera
Neuropace, INC. $586.17 2023-2025
Stryker Corporation $358.71 2022-2024 Everest Spinal System, Na, Adherus Autospray Dural Sealant
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $345.27 2024-2025 Evoke
Monteris Medical Corporation $295.92 2022-2025 Neuroblate
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $212.09 2023-2024 Ingrezza, Ongentys
Globus Medical, INC. $186.16 2025 Senza, X-Core, Fortify
Ucb, INC. $160.30 2023-2025 Rystiggo, Briviact, Fintepla
Neurelis, INC. $146.44 2024-2025 Valtoco
Sk Life Science, INC. $101.60 2024-2025
Ceribell, INC. $99.68 2023 Ceribell Rapid Response Eeg
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbvie INC. $95.43 2024-2025
Livanova USA, INC. $89.94 2024 Vns Therapy Sentiva Model 1000 Generator
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $80.11 2023-2025 Trumatch, Na, Matrixneuro
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $74.13 2023 Rosa
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $62.72 2023 Quviviq
Ecential Robotics $46.58 2025
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $35.90 2022-2024 Duraseal Exact Spinal Sealant System, Codman Hakim, Codman Certas
Biogen, INC. $28.25 2024 Skyclarys
Piramal Critical Care $23.82 2024
Mimedx Group, INC. $23.27 2024
Lilly USA, LLC $21.73 2024 Emgality
Emd Serono, INC. $18.91 2022
Nalu Medical, INC. $16.62 2024 Nalu Neurostimulation System
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $15.89 2023 Inbrija
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $13.76 2024 Nuedexta

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Mark Adam Krel

$12,923.13

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $3,677 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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.