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Covered recipient · General Payments record

BENIGNO F DECENA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI
1023011269
CMS profile
318506
Location
TUCSON, AZ

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$8,727.33

  • Reported across 299 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,721.44

74 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

Related groups: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology AZ All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Travel and Lodging $1,438.84 5
Food and Beverage $1,282.60 69

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Abbott Laboratories $1,743.74 11
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $400.59 32
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $236.01 14
CardioFocus, Inc. $64.22 3
PFIZER INC. $64.09 4
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. $63.89 3
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $52.97 2
CVRx Inc. $23.78 1
Amgen Inc. $21.85 1
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $20.65 1
IMPULSE DYNAMICS (USA) INC. $16.08 1
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $13.57 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,540.77 44
PY2019 $448.22 27
PY2020 $704.10 19
PY2021 $512.59 27
PY2022 $754.62 38
PY2023 $1,045.59 70
PY2024 $2,721.44 74

Payment records · PY2024 (74)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Abbott Laboratories $24.31 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124798818 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $7.71 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124798820 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $10.82 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124798822 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $77.41 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124798824 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $76.95 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124798826 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $107.70 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124798828 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $613.86 11/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125383440 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $56.03 12/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125383434 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $198.80 12/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125383436 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $9.02 12/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125383442 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $561.13 12/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125383438 CMS
Amgen Inc. $21.85 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111560537 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.77 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679245 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.08 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679287 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.86 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679269 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $16.93 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679259 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.07 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679273 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.14 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679281 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $15.16 05/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679255 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.14 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679261 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $16.48 05/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679257 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.64 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679251 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.15 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679277 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.15 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679271 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.91 07/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679247 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.31 09/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679241 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.20 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679297 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.14 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679293 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.04 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679283 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.50 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679253 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.23 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679299 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.38 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679279 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.79 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679291 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.79 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679289 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.42 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679263 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.24 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679301 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.66 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679265 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.08 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679275 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.42 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679295 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.80 12/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679267 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.90 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679285 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.99 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679303 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.63 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679243 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.59 12/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092679249 CMS
CardioFocus, Inc. $31.86 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153256732 CMS
CardioFocus, Inc. $17.31 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153256734 CMS
CardioFocus, Inc. $15.05 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153256736 CMS
CVRx, Inc. $23.78 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128519848 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $13.57 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101845485 CMS
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. $16.08 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100421456 CMS
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. $15.16 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152380370 CMS
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. $22.95 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152380372 CMS
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. $25.78 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152380368 CMS
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $20.62 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154889485 CMS
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $32.35 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154889631 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $23.81 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894461 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1.73 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894463 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1.85 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894465 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.35 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894469 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.65 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894487 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.83 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894489 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $24.44 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894497 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.33 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894499 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $20.47 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894493 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.99 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894503 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $23.19 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894507 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.94 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894509 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.24 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894511 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $13.19 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086894513 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.58 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131028664 CMS
PFIZER INC. $14.73 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131548871 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.51 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132131551 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.27 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131049409 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $20.65 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080571847 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
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OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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