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

WILLIAM H MEGDAL

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI
1063472066
CMS profile
230166
Location
ATHENS, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,692.86

  • Reported across 98 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$34.42

2 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

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $34.42 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $34.42 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $492.17 29
PY2019 $378.95 18
PY2020 $168.83 10
PY2021 $453.00 29
PY2022 $144.03 9
PY2023 $21.46 1
PY2024 $34.42 2

Payment records · PY2024 (2)

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
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.95 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092397354 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.47 08/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092397352 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
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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