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Covered recipient · General Payments record

STEVEN L KARO

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1407854789
CMS profile
11167330
Location
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$3,359.17

  • Reported across 199 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,114.13

63 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $1,114.13 63

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $772.22 49
PY2022 $728.09 39
PY2023 $744.73 48
PY2024 $1,114.13 63

Payment records · PY2024 (63)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Abbott Laboratories $19.51 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125051288 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.53 01/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438719 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $7.62 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438721 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.75 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438723 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.71 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438725 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.49 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438727 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $25.16 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438729 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.53 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438731 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.60 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438733 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $26.82 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438735 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $27.44 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438737 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $5.08 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438739 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.78 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438741 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $19.71 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438743 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.80 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438745 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.50 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438747 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.63 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438749 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.42 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438751 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $14.14 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107438753 CMS
Amgen Inc. $13.41 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117594065 CMS
Amgen Inc. $21.75 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117292844 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $18.88 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139541058 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $17.64 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139547257 CMS
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $20.37 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134018580 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $140.80 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092441980 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $20.53 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469682 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $8.72 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469684 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $20.53 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469686 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $17.60 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469688 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $17.60 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469690 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $17.61 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469692 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $18.35 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469694 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $17.60 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129469696 CMS
Exeltis, USA Inc. $13.54 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150014509 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $2.13 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116341110 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $3.46 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116483293 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $10.26 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116242111 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $1.42 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116643222 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $2.69 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116082696 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $23.61 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116018067 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $14.03 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116602285 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $17.12 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116693999 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $18.64 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116363391 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $10.18 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116291342 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $3.86 08/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116710403 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $9.90 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116239393 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $10.53 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116623567 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $1.54 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116423457 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $13.69 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116245549 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $15.79 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135955855 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $15.85 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135960129 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $15.37 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135947853 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $20.86 06/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135947851 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.74 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141931065 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.88 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087071464 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.97 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087071474 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $14.00 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100374345 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.06 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100313703 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $18.79 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100571710 CMS
PFIZER INC. $14.79 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131288017 CMS
PFIZER INC. $21.24 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131251309 CMS
PFIZER INC. $14.96 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131340084 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.62 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131676673 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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