Janet Utz
Cardiovascular Disease · Aiken, SCNPI 1114906641
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 85 payments — averaging $28.54 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medtronic$1K
- Amgen$316
- Lundbeck LLC$93
- ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)$85
- Novartis$85
- Johnson & Johnson$74
- plus $429 from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,24051%
- Food & beverage$1,18649%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | 9 | $1,343 |
| Amgen | 24 | $316 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 4 | $93 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 9 | $85 |
| Novartis | 6 | $85 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 6 | $74 |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $56 |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $55 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $51 |
| AstraZeneca | 4 | $51 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 3 | $45 |
| Abbott | 2 | $37 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | 3 | $35 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 1 | $20 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $15 |
| Itamar Medical Inc | 1 | $15 |
| Biotronik Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Micra$1,240
How this compares
$2,426 in reported general payments places this provider in the 35th percentile of 257 cardiovascular disease providers in South Carolina.
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Other cardiovascular disease in Aiken
- Gregory EavesAiken$65K
- Brent McLaurinAnderson$1.1M
- Robert BiedermanCharleston$801K
- James MerriamGreenville$728K
- Vipul ShahLancaster$488K
- Arthur EberlyGreenville$438K
- Gregory SanGreenville$429K
- Naresh MoriRock Hill$408K
- Priya KumarGreenwood$351K
- Dev VazGreenville$257K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.