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

SAFET LEKPERIC

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Radiology Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI
1104266691
CMS profile
1384395
Location
BUFFALO, NY

General Payments · PY2018–2023

$17,618.71

  • Reported across 139 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2023

$2,346.85

8 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

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Travel and Lodging $1,922.92 4
Food and Beverage $423.93 4

By paying entity

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Penumbra, Inc. $2,327.99 7
Medtronic, Inc. $18.86 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $4,123.75 30
PY2019 $3,533.04 34
PY2020 $4,001.17 33
PY2021 $608.48 9
PY2022 $3,005.42 25
PY2023 $2,346.85 8

Payment records · PY2023 (8)

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

Program year 2023 20182019202020212022 Record-level detail is published for PY2023; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Medtronic, Inc. $18.86 02/28/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1019038903 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $43.00 03/27/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 987664733 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $900.40 04/21/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 987686637 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $802.30 04/22/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 987685579 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $329.81 04/22/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 987685729 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $107.98 04/22/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 987685887 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $112.24 04/23/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 987685955 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $32.26 05/22/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 987664735 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
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2023_P01232026_01102026.csv

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