Physician profile

Pampana Gowd

Cardiovascular Disease · Bakersfield, CA

NPI 1043499460

$11,321.41

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

26 companies · $1,696 in 2025

The $1,696 reported for 2025 was more than what 81% 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)
Travel and Lodging$2,998.37
Food and Beverage$2,711.37

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
Medtronic, INC. $4,722.67 2022-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Spiderfx, Selectsecure
Abbott Laboratories $3,455.83 2019-2025 Aveir, Cardiomems, Mitraclip
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $972.35 2022-2025 Pascal
Boston Scientific Corporation $327.77 2021-2022
Astellas Pharma US INC $179.98 2019-2020
Penumbra, INC. $176.50 2022-2025 Indigo System, Penumbra System
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $154.83 2021-2022
Abiomed $153.12 2021-2022
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $140.00 2021
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $119.17 2023 Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder
Amgen INC. $115.72 2019-2024 Repatha
Haemonetics Corporation $101.56 2023
Angiodynamics, INC. $91.39 2025 Angiovac
Pfizer INC. $73.67 2019-2024
Philips North America LLC $71.74 2021-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Inari Medical, INC. $71.23 2021
Cardiva Medical, INC. $70.21 2022
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $64.28 2019-2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $56.41 2019-2022
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $48.07 2024
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $41.57 2023 Verquvo
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $33.17 2019
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $21.24 2019
Reflow Medical INC $20.59 2025
Cook Medical LLC $19.66 2021
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. $18.68 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Pampana Gowd

$11,321.41

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $1,696 reported for 2025 was more than what 81% 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.