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Covered recipient · General Payments record

ERNESTO R SOLTERO

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1114077021
CMS profile
1078079
Location
PONCE, PR

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$8,956.81

  • Reported across 198 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,431.67

43 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 $1,431.67 43

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,824.53 20
PY2019 $1,427.87 29
PY2020 $668.81 15
PY2021 $493.44 13
PY2022 $736.29 22
PY2023 $1,374.20 56
PY2024 $1,431.67 43

Payment records · PY2024 (43)

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 $99.15 01/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124849941 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $19.35 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124849945 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $21.79 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124849943 CMS
Amgen Inc. $22.39 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111713032 CMS
Amgen Inc. $94.16 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111713034 CMS
Amgen Inc. $15.59 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111713036 CMS
Amgen Inc. $94.16 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111713038 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.99 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105650376 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.16 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104505940 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $18.19 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105579954 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.21 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105462927 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $63.62 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132863972 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $78.21 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132870170 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $47.43 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132895040 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $68.81 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117876379 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $106.68 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235236 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $37.96 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235234 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.92 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235228 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.19 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235230 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.79 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235218 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.09 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235222 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.93 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235220 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $117.78 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235238 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.19 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235232 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.09 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235226 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.67 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092235224 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $92.49 11/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101378138 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $17.12 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169113 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $7.17 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078168909 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $2.03 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169069 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $31.57 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078168921 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $8.03 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169399 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $16.05 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169237 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $42.09 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169301 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $7.22 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169405 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $14.67 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078168897 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $19.89 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078168887 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $16.05 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078169227 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $18.19 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131035360 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $18.19 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131607233 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131571031 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $18.19 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131001657 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $7.22 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080599266 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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