Physician profile

Aakash Garg

Cardiovascular Disease · Schenectady, NY

NPI 1669872495

$98,637.55

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

37 companies · $38K in 2025

The $38K reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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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)
Consulting Fee$26,677.50
Travel and Lodging$22,515.75
Food and Beverage$19,781.04
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$3,400.00
Education$191.24

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
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $29,468.51 2021-2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv), Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve, Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Medtronic, INC. $27,845.06 2021-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Resolute Onyx, Onyx Frontier
Chiesi USA, INC. $14,296.40 2021-2025 Kengreal
Abbott Laboratories $9,578.83 2019-2025 Navitor, Mitraclip, Amplatzer Amulet
Boston Scientific Corporation $3,832.77 2020-2024 Watchman Flx, Watchman Access System
Cathworks, INC. $3,050.16 2024-2025 Ffrangio
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $2,509.90 2021-2023 Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $921.29 2020-2021
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $846.48 2022
Abiomed $831.64 2022-2025 Impella
Shockwave Medical, INC $816.64 2020-2024 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Philips North America LLC $635.63 2021-2024 (9520) Igt Devices Undivided, (9525) Intracardiac Und
Amgen INC. $525.53 2020-2025 Evenity, Repatha, Prolia
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $408.35 2020-2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $388.48 2022-2023 Xarelto
Show all 37 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $373.10 2022-2025 Jardiance
Pfizer INC. $333.60 2019-2025
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $309.20 2022-2025
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $301.64 2020-2024 Farxiga
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $203.28 2022-2024 Verquvo
Terumo Medical Corporation $151.54 2021-2022
Biotronik INC. $128.36 2021
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $126.55 2021-2025 Lifevest
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $119.58 2023-2025 Onpattro
Biosense Webster, INC. $113.30 2021
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $82.83 2022-2024 Xarelto
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $51.44 2023-2025
Teleflex LLC $50.75 2023-2024 Manta
Penumbra, INC. $48.50 2021
Haemonetics Corporation $44.44 2025 Teg6s Hemostasis System
Cardiva Medical, INC. $41.09 2021
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $32.85 2024 Arcalyst
Cardinal Health 200 LLC $27.22 2021
Bridgebio Pharma, INC. $19.15 2025 Attruby
Novo Nordisk INC $18.94 2023
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $18.20 2025
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.13 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Aakash Garg

$98,637.55

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $38K reported for 2025 was more than what 98% of Cardiovascular Disease providers 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.