Physician profile

Mark P Karavan

Cardiovascular Disease · Myrtle Beach, SC

NPI 1528054244

$2,337.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

16 companies · $513 in 2025

The $513 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Cardiovascular Disease provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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$1,718.00

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 $561.36 2022-2025 Watchman Flx, Watchman Access System, Cds - Mct/Cem Monitoring
Shockwave Medical, INC $306.96 2023-2025 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Abiomed $298.05 2022-2023 Impella
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $189.80 2024 Arcalyst
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $158.99 2022-2025
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $141.00 2023 Diamondback Coronary
Exactech, INC. $119.88 2022
Amgen INC. $118.01 2023-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $117.82 2023-2025 Jardiance
Pfizer INC. $111.38 2023-2025
Atricure, INC. $73.50 2025 Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation System With Visitrax
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $48.50 2019-2025 Lifevest
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $31.00 2023-2025 Farxiga
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $28.20 2024-2025 Eliquis
Medtronic, INC. $20.78 2021
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Cvrx, INC. $11.97 2025 Barostim Neo System

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Mark P Karavan

$2,337.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $513 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Cardiovascular Disease provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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.