Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

SHIRKANT BEMBALKAR

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

NPI
1023100294
CMS profile
272914
Location
BECKLEY, WV

General Payments · PY2018–2019

$1,967.84

  • Reported across 34 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2019

$745.55

15 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.

By nature of payment

PY2019 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $733.05 13
Education $12.50 2

By paying entity

PY2019 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Amgen Inc. $245.16 5
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $144.31 4
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $109.25 2
Amarin Pharma Inc. $75.14 1
PFIZER INC. $72.81 1
Horizon Pharma plc $69.92 1
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $28.96 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,222.29 19
PY2019 $745.55 15

Payment records · PY2019 (15)

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

Program year 2019 2018 Record-level detail is published for PY2019; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Amarin Pharma Inc. $75.14 03/27/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 699113031 CMS
Amgen Inc. $66.03 03/06/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 663048527 CMS
Amgen Inc. $26.89 08/09/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 663048537 CMS
Amgen Inc. $66.60 08/27/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 663048535 CMS
Amgen Inc. $15.95 09/24/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 663048523 CMS
Amgen Inc. $69.69 10/23/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 663048531 CMS
Horizon Therapeutics plc $69.92 09/11/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 691331147 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $6.25 01/21/2019 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 658315825 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $74.10 02/06/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 658315831 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $6.25 04/05/2019 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 658315835 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $57.71 08/22/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 658315839 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $69.85 02/07/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 659158049 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $39.40 10/01/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 659158055 CMS
PFIZER INC. $72.81 06/20/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 673738759 CMS
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $28.96 03/19/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 697863663 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
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2019_P01232026_01102026.csv

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