Rajeev Samtani
Internal Medicine · Potomac, MDNPI 1659767432
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by grants: $42,000 of the $58,228 with a category attached, or 72.1%. 24 manufacturers reported payments, led by Abbott at 49.2% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $27,602 and has fallen 99.4% since, to $157 in 2025. Among internal medicine clinicians in MD with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 386 payments — averaging $150.85 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Abbott$29K
- Medtronic$20K
- Shockwave Medical, Inc$3K
- Terumo Medical Corporation$1K
- Cardiva Medical, Inc.$829
- Edwards Lifesciences$828
- plus $4K from 18 others
What the payments were for
- Grants$42,00072%
- Travel & lodging$3,1215%
- Food & beverage$13,10623%
- Education$10%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | 77 | $28,651 |
| Medtronic | 33 | $20,047 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | 58 | $2,842 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 44 | $1,474 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | 27 | $829 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | 19 | $828 |
| Boston Scientific | 21 | $702 |
| Philips North America LLC | 6 | $424 |
| Abiomed | 14 | $422 |
| Amgen | 15 | $356 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 12 | $276 |
| AstraZeneca | 13 | $259 |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | 10 | $244 |
| Pfizer | 10 | $226 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp) | 5 | $111 |
| Novartis | 4 | $94 |
| Cordis US CORP. | 4 | $93 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 5 | $90 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2 | $73 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | 2 | $48 |
| Cardiovascular Systems Inc. | 2 | $47 |
| Cook Medical LLC | 1 | $34 |
| Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. | 1 | $31 |
| Asahi Intecc USA, Inc. | 1 | $26 |
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.
How this compares
$58,228 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 2,979 internal medicine providers in Maryland.
Other internal medicine in Potomac
- Florence HounPotomac$161K
- Marianne MannHighland$2.1M
- Param DedhiaBaltimore$636K
- Curtis RosebraughAshton$418K
- Mark CorriereColumbia$402K
- Gregory PokrywkaTowson$377K
- Shawn DhillonBaltimore$227K
- Brian HarveyAnnapolis$220K
- Jeremy SugarmanBaltimore$210K
- Matthew MintzBethesda$135K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.