Physician profile

Sanjay Kumar Patel

Cardiovascular Disease · Hickory, NC

NPI 1326001603

$6,104.22

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

41 companies · $809 in 2025

The $809 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$2,588.17

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
Abiomed $921.32 2019-2025 Impella
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $822.86 2019-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Pfizer INC. $596.97 2019-2025
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $529.93 2019-2023 Xarelto
Amgen INC. $384.13 2019-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $325.33 2019-2025 Lifevest
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $273.88 2019-2025 Jardiance
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $258.62 2019-2025
Shockwave Medical, INC $239.81 2023-2024 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Boston Scientific Corporation $180.99 2020-2024 Watchman Flx
Heartflow, INC. $146.35 2023 Ffrct
Astellas Pharma US INC $133.07 2019
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $122.78 2023-2024 Inpefa
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $119.99 2021-2025 Verquvo
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $86.61 2019-2022
Show all 41 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Amarin Pharma, INC. $85.11 2019-2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $74.65 2021-2023
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $68.76 2025 Inspire
Medtronic, INC. $68.67 2022-2023 Onyx Frontier, Arctic Front Advance
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $55.43 2019
Abbott Laboratories $47.78 2020-2025 Cardiomems
Novo Nordisk INC $46.57 2021-2025 Ozempic, Rybelsus
Philips North America LLC $45.95 2022
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $45.47 2022-2024 Opsumit, Uptravi
Baxter Healthcare $42.95 2023 Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $41.04 2024 Arcalyst
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $40.19 2023-2024
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $36.26 2023-2024 Zio Xt Patch, Zio Monitor
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $35.23 2021-2022
Cardiva Medical, INC. $32.22 2021
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, LTD. $24.23 2022
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $23.96 2025 Nexletol
Lundbeck LLC $23.02 2019
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $22.47 2022
Atricure, INC. $19.84 2024
Quidel Corporation $16.69 2019
Terumo Medical Corporation $16.48 2021
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $14.79 2025 Shingrix, Arexvy
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $11.54 2019
Altathera Pharmaceuticals LLC $11.29 2025 Sotalol Hydrochloride
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $10.99 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Sanjay Kumar Patel

$6,104.22

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abiomed
Context
The $809 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.