Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kiran Chavda, D.O

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Palm Harbor, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
4987 KERNWOOD CT, Palm Harbor, FL 34685
7272340654
In practice since 2010 (15 years)
NPI: 1912228131 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Chavda from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Chavda

Dr. Kiran Chavda is a vascular & interventional radiology physician in Palm Harbor, FL, with 15 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Chavda performed 2,301 Medicare services across 1,944 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Chavda received a total of $2,571 from 13 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 33 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular & interventional radiology physician. 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. Chavda 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.

✓ 15 years in practice▲ Top 36% volume in FL$ $2,571 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,301
Medicare services
Top 36% in FL for vascular & interventional radiology physician
1,944
Unique beneficiaries
$25
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~153 Medicare services per year of practice

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.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Chest X-ray, 1 view893$7$114
Chest X-ray, 2 views351$8$133
CT scan of head/brain, without contrast121$31$466
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast100$68$1,262
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast89$67$1,090
CT scan of chest, without contrast83$39$530
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view52$7$91
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast52$66$1,210
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen51$23$379
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast50$83$1,335
Nuclear medicine study of parathyroid45$30$563
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast38$86$1,911
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast36$37$575
Ct scan of chest with contrast29$43$604
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance28$83$1,385
Ct scan of heart structure with contrast26$63$947
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance25$87$1,438
Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function25$21$233
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast20$36$549
Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity20$22$335
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels19$27$341
Hip X-ray, 2-3 views18$9$170
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity17$28$445
Mri scan of brain without contrast15$57$841
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast15$77$1,381
Foot X-ray, 3+ views13$6$97
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers13$27$475
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views12$7$94
Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement12$56$703
Ct scan of middle spine without contrast11$36$531
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views11$7$89
Single contrast x-ray of esophagus11$23$214
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$2,571
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $428/year across 6 years
Bottom 44% in FL for vascular & interventional radiology physician
13
Companies
33
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$2,571 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$405
2023
$89
2022
$1,576
2021
$172
2019
$14
2018
$315

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Terumo Medical Corporation
$1,346
Inari Medical, Inc.
$468
Boston Scientific Corporation
$176
Biocompatibles, Inc.
$167
Abbott Laboratories
$149
Penumbra, Inc.
$135
Avinger Inc.
$24
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$24
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$21
Novo Nordisk Inc
$19
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$16
Endocare, Inc.
$14
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 77.4% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $112 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physicians within 10 mi
33
Per 100K population
3.4
County median income
$70,293
Nearest hospital
MEASE COUNTRYSIDE HOSPITAL
5.9 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/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. Chavda is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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 →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Chavda experienced with chest x-ray, 1 view?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Chavda performed 893 chest x-ray, 1 view services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Chavda receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Chavda received a total of $2,571 from 13 companies across 33 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Chavda's costs compare to other vascular & interventional radiology physicians in Palm Harbor?
Dr. Chavda's average Medicare payment per service is $25. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Chavda) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →