Physician profile

Kara Monday

Trauma Surgery · Dallas, TX

NPI 1174815765

$11,949.02

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

37 companies · $2,090 in 2025

The $2,090 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Trauma Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $294).

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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$3,052.63
Education$2,500.00
Travel and Lodging$2,318.02

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
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $4,379.62 2024-2025
Transmedics, INC. $2,171.20 2022
Abbott Laboratories $1,984.31 2019-2024 2nd Gen Centrimag Primary Console
Medtronic, INC. $1,235.77 2024 Mc3 Nautilus(Tm) Ecmo Oxygenator, Biomedicus
Livanova USA, INC. $265.47 2022-2023 Lifesparc
Abiomed $245.08 2023 Impella
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $204.91 2022-2024 Giapreza
Boston Scientific Corporation $196.31 2024-2025 Spyglass Discover
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $152.47 2019-2025 Zerbaxa, Recarbrio, Dificid
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $133.04 2019
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. $79.54 2021
Kci USA, INC. $79.27 2020-2023 Prevena, Abthera Advance, V.A.C. Veraflo
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $74.23 2022-2025
Paragonix Technologies, INC. $64.33 2024 Pancreaspak, Liverguard, Sherpapak
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $58.57 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Pfizer INC. $55.24 2019
Kls-Martin L.P. $50.08 2025
Csl Behring $45.75 2020
Allergan, INC. $44.80 2019
Teleflex LLC $40.36 2021-2024 Arrow
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $37.78 2021
Shionogi INC $32.49 2023-2024 Fetroja
Acell, INC. $31.94 2019
Tei Biosciences INC $28.42 2019
Potrero Medical, INC. $25.42 2021
Kerecis Limited $25.35 2023 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide
Atricure, INC. $24.47 2025 Atricure Cryoice Cryosphere Cryoablation System
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $23.93 2023 Vabomere, Rezzayo
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $22.53 2021
Saranas, INC. $21.76 2023
Z-Medica, LLC $21.42 2020
Smith+Nephew, INC. $21.33 2020
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.80 2024
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.65 2019
Cook Medical LLC $13.55 2021
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $12.41 2019
Bolder Surgical LLC $7.42 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kara Monday

$11,949.02

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $2,090 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Trauma Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $294).

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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.