Physician profile

Kirk L Charles

Vascular Surgery · Raleigh, NC

NPI 1508887068

$7,791.65

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

38 companies · $3,137 in 2025

The $3,137 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% of Vascular Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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$2,727.27
Travel and Lodging$1,207.06

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
Penumbra, INC. $1,927.68 2025 Indigo System, Penumbra System
Silk Road Medical, INC. $1,767.64 2019-2024 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Enroute Transcarotid Stent
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $724.35 2020-2025
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $434.63 2019-2020
Boston Scientific Corporation $404.61 2019-2025 General - Atherectomy, Eluvia, Jetstream Sc
Smith+Nephew, INC. $385.99 2019-2025 Grafix Pl, Stravix, Grafix
Angiodynamics, INC. $264.41 2019-2023 Venacure 1470 Pro
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $173.22 2022-2025 Gore Acuseal Vascular Graft
Shockwave Medical, INC $165.22 2020-2025
Lemaitre Vascular, INC. $164.02 2020-2025 Anastoclip Gc 8cm (Medium)
Cook Medical LLC $152.77 2020-2023 Zilver Ptx, Zenith
Polarityte, INC. $148.02 2020-2021
Organogenesis INC. $143.53 2022-2025 Puraply, Apligraf, Affinity
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $124.35 2019-2024 Rotarexs 6 F X 135 Cm
Medtronic, INC. $118.75 2022-2025 Endurant Iis, Venaseal
Show all 38 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Bolton Medical INC $103.83 2025 Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System
Abbott Laboratories $96.83 2019-2025 Esprit
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $61.52 2019-2020
Tactile Systems Technology INC $49.37 2019-2022
Sanara Medtech INC. $46.04 2024-2025 Celleraterx, Celleraterx
Baxter Healthcare $43.61 2021-2025 Preveleak
Davol INC. $41.09 2024-2025 Arista, Arista Ah Flexitip
Solventum Corporation $34.73 2025 V.A.C. Veraflo, V.A.C.Ulta, Prevena
Elutia, INC. $18.34 2019
Biocompatibles, INC. $18.02 2019
Artivion, INC. $17.77 2019
Ethicon US, LLC $16.99 2023 Surgicel Nu-Knit, Prolene
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $16.93 2023 Diamondback Peripheral
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $16.74 2024 Nuzyra
Normatec Industries, LP $15.79 2019
Pfizer INC. $15.36 2022
Convatec INC. $14.75 2023
Teleflex LLC $13.63 2022
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $13.10 2022
Philips North America LLC $12.00 2020
Cardiva Medical, INC. $11.52 2020
Advanced Oxygen Therapy INC. $9.85 2024 Topical Oxygen Chamber For Extremities
Lifenet Health $4.65 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kirk L Charles

$7,791.65

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Penumbra, INC.
Context
The $3,137 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% of Vascular Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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.