Physician profile

Rikin S Kadakia

Interventional Cardiology · Salinas, CA

NPI 1154718526

$238,386.06

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

50 companies · $116K in 2025

The $116K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$122,934.44
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$35,200.00
Travel and Lodging$31,885.76
Food and Beverage$19,799.09
Consulting Fee$19,282.00
Education$2.00

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
Novo Nordisk INC $137,856.07 2024-2025 Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus
Shockwave Medical, INC $79,345.60 2020-2025 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter, Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $3,941.87 2022-2025 Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv), Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve, Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
Abbott Laboratories $2,781.77 2022-2025 Mitraclip, Triclip, Cardiomems
Abiomed $1,975.50 2022-2025 Impella
Medtronic, INC. $1,807.86 2021-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Onyx Frontier, Symplicity G3
Biotronik INC. $1,125.26 2021-2023 Orsiro Mission, Nhancer Rx, Trapit
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,046.09 2020-2025 Opticross, Watchman Access System, Rotapro
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp $914.61 2019-2025 Farxiga, Andexxa
Inari Medical, INC. $779.04 2021-2024 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $773.46 2021-2023 Diamondback Peripheral, Diamondback Coronary
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $716.82 2023-2025 Lifevest
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $619.09 2020-2025 Eliquis, Camzyos
Cook Medical LLC $479.71 2022-2023 Cook
Pfizer INC. $417.64 2019-2025
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $393.56 2023-2025 Verquvo, Capvaxive
Chiesi USA, INC. $369.53 2022-2023 Kengreal, Cleviprex
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $330.96 2023-2025
Astellas Pharma US INC $288.68 2021
Philips North America LLC $279.80 2021-2025 Extended Holter, (5050) Ext Holter
Amgen INC. $262.70 2020-2025 Repatha, Repatha
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $248.86 2022-2025 Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder, Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo
Terumo Medical Corporation $207.07 2022
Penumbra, INC. $120.23 2024 Indigo System
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $118.15 2019
Lantheus Medical Imaging, INC. $113.49 2021
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc $99.20 2024 Arcalyst
Jenavalve Technology, INC. $97.62 2023 Jenavalve Pericardial Tavr System
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $87.70 2024-2025
Baxter Healthcare $81.89 2024-2025 Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor, Hillrom - Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $80.06 2023-2024 Jardiance
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. $76.34 2021-2025 Nexletol
Teleflex LLC $68.97 2022
Irhythm Technologies, INC. $58.20 2024 Zio Xt Patch, Zio Monitor
Livanova USA, INC. $55.22 2020
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. $39.36 2023 Arcalyst
Cardiva Medical, INC. $36.11 2024 Savvywire
Ge Healthcare $33.17 2024
Becton, Dickinson and Company $29.88 2024 Arista Ah Flexitip
Getinge USA Sales, LLC $25.82 2023 Cardiosave Hybrid, Type B Plug
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $25.00 2024 Xarelto
Bridgebio Pharma, INC. $24.25 2025 Attruby
Trevena, INC. $24.02 2022
Lilly USA, LLC $23.89 2025 Mounjaro, Zepbound
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $23.61 2025
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $20.00 2023
Viiv Healthcare Company $17.81 2024 Cabenuva
Atricure, INC. $16.64 2024
Cleerly, INC. $14.06 2025 Cleerly Labs, Cleerly Ischemia
Reflow Medical INC $13.82 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

Wegovy $80KShockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter $79KEdwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv) $1,175Lifevest $717Verquvo $522Corevalve Evolut R $460Impella $410Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $302Leqvio $288Mitraclip $286Flowtriever Catheter, S $280Ct Thrombectomy System Kit $280Triclip $238Repatha $212Eliquis $210Orsiro Mission $197Onyx Frontier $194Cardiomems $180Amplatzer $174Diamondback Coronary $173Diamondback Peripheral $173Nhancer Rx $161Trapit $153Cook $150Recross $150Xience Skypoint $145Opticross $143Camzyos $142Arcalyst $139Watchman Access System $121Indigo System $120Gore Cardioform Septal Occluder $114Rotapro $108Ozempic $104Kengreal $101Jenavalve Pericardial Tavr System $97.62Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia $94.30Kerendia $87.70Rybelsus $82.98Entresto $80.17Jardiance $80.06Extended Holter $72.44Hillrom - Carnation Ambulatory Monitor $67.49Symplicity G3 $61.53Watchman Flx $58.96Zio Xt Patch $58.20Zio Monitor $58.20Farxiga $52.54Cleviprex $52.53Capvaxive $48.14Andexxa $48.11Nexletol $47.69Evoque $45.34Adapta $38.86Watchman $37.53Savvywire $36.11Avvigo Guidance System $32.65(5050) Ext Holter $30.86Arista Ah Flexitip $29.88Amplatzer Talisman $26.43Cardiosave Hybrid, Type B Plug $25.82Xarelto $25.00Attruby $24.25Zepbound $23.89Mounjaro $23.89Amplatzer Amulet $23.82Furoscix $23.61Cobalt Dr Mri Surescan $20.59Pk Papyrus $20.13Multaq $20.00Sentinel $18.67Cabenuva $17.81Linq II $17.78Atriclip Laa Exclusion System $16.64Vyndaqel $16.27Hillrom - Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor $14.40Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo $14.29Cleerly Labs $14.06Cleerly Ischemia $14.06Ffrangio $11.38Micra $6.90

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Payment summary

Rikin S Kadakia

$238,386.06

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Novo Nordisk INC
Context
The $116K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Interventional Cardiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,092).

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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.