Physician profile

Karen Swarer

Obstetrics & Gynecology · Baltimore, MD

NPI 1003202417

$835.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $83.09 in 2025

The $83.09 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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$342.32

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
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $164.60 2021-2025 Aptima, Thinprep 2000 Processor
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $139.66 2019-2022
Abbvie INC. $131.21 2021-2024
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $46.10 2022-2023
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $37.69 2019-2021
Evofem Biosciences, INC. $32.06 2022-2023 Phexxi
Coloplast Corp $30.94 2025
Organon LLC $30.89 2021-2022
Pfizer INC. $28.81 2021-2023
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $24.53 2023 Myfembree
Exeltis, USA INC. $23.78 2024 Slynd
Ascend Therapeutics US, LLC $21.78 2021
Aspira Women'S Health INC $20.74 2024 Ova1
Coopersurgical, INC. $19.71 2021
Sage Therapeutics, LLC $19.26 2024
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Myovant Sciences INC. $16.67 2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $12.79 2023 Pico
Avanos Medical $12.20 2022
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $11.92 2021
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC $9.86 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Karen Swarer

$835.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
Context
The $83.09 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Obstetrics & Gynecology provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $158).

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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.