Dr. Nidhi Karavadia, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Karavadia
Dr. Nidhi Karavadia is a family medicine in Ocala, FL, with 15 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Karavadia performed 9,044 Medicare services across 4,018 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Karavadia received a total of $629 from 10 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 23 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Karavadia is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apolipoprotein level | 742 | $21 | $34 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 497 | $85 | $186 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 420 | $8 | $10 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 418 | $10 | $26 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 414 | $8 | $19 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 387 | $9 | $22 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 387 | $16 | $41 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | 386 | $17 | $39 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 375 | $15 | $40 |
| Uric acid level test | 375 | $4 | $11 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | 373 | $6 | $32 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 371 | $13 | $33 |
| Folic acid level test | 371 | $14 | $40 |
| Magnesium level test | 363 | $7 | $16 |
| Phosphate level test | 360 | $5 | $12 |
| Iron level test | 352 | $6 | $17 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 350 | $13 | $34 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 348 | $9 | $24 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 297 | $48 | $71 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 224 | $10 | $24 |
| C-reactive protein test (inflammation marker) | 209 | $5 | $12 |
| Vitamin D level test | 190 | $29 | $74 |
| Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation, high sensitivity | 164 | $13 | $32 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 142 | $62 | $162 |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | 72 | $6 | $12 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 72 | $5 | $13 |
| Automated urinalysis | 45 | $2 | $10 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free | 34 | $33 | $60 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 34 | $26 | $27 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 33 | $32 | $77 |
| Annual depression screening | 32 | $18 | $32 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 29 | $29 | $110 |
| Test to measure largest amount of air breathed in an out | 29 | $11 | $32 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | 29 | $32 | $82 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 29 | $41 | $107 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 27 | $126 | $356 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 16 | $93 | $300 |
| Parathyroid hormone level test | 13 | $40 | $105 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 13 | $19 | $45 |
| Gonadotropin, follicle stimulating (reproductive hormone) level | 11 | $18 | $45 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 11 | $16 | $37 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (83%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
6.3 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Karavadia is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 15 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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