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Covered recipient · General Payments record

KRISHNAMOORTHY VIVEKANANTHAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

NPI
1972500932
CMS profile
135095
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$9,594.63

  • Reported across 405 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,235.18

44 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 $1,136.18 43
Education $99.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,244.93 93
PY2019 $1,732.24 77
PY2020 $1,153.17 48
PY2021 $1,462.69 73
PY2022 $833.23 35
PY2023 $933.19 35
PY2024 $1,235.18 44

Payment records · PY2024 (44)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 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
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $32.05 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078917423 CMS
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $26.37 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078916543 CMS
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $30.43 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078917897 CMS
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $99.00 08/29/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078916989 CMS
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $26.15 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078917227 CMS
Amgen Inc. $13.42 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111734253 CMS
Amgen Inc. $24.94 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111734255 CMS
AngioDynamics, Inc. $22.70 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095099469 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $19.72 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105554242 CMS
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. $121.78 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128479057 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $119.92 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092622852 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $144.43 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092622854 CMS
Inari Medical, Inc. $75.38 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140172948 CMS
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $19.91 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1081727519 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.57 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141786764 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $22.86 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141786778 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $16.61 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141945975 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $22.66 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141896611 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $20.62 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141900586 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $26.39 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141786776 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $24.82 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141786950 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.95 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141786766 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $5.83 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346654 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.10 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346650 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $5.54 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346652 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $6.92 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346656 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $8.38 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346658 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $4.22 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346662 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $8.25 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346660 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $12.97 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346664 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.38 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346668 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $5.67 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346666 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $21.95 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346670 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $14.86 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346672 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $6.29 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346676 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $7.97 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346674 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $2.66 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346706 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.03 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087346718 CMS
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $26.23 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082366937 CMS
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $16.27 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082366939 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $21.85 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080644940 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $21.85 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080644942 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $9.43 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080644944 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $21.85 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080644946 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
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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