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

JAMES G SCHERER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

NPI
1114975117
CMS profile
277108
Location
BENTONVILLE, AR

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,180.41

  • Reported across 68 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$202.48

11 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 $202.48 11

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $64.85 3
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $45.73 3
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $37.49 2
SANOFI PASTEUR INC. $20.82 1
Acerta Pharma LLC $18.12 1
PFIZER INC. $15.47 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $140.81 10
PY2019 $203.86 12
PY2020 $109.54 7
PY2021 $157.88 7
PY2022 $226.41 13
PY2023 $139.43 8
PY2024 $202.48 11

Payment records · PY2024 (11)

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
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $18.12 03/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105781284 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $15.98 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116497787 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $16.65 08/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116122640 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $13.10 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115811982 CMS
IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $20.07 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146280042 CMS
IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $20.25 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146280154 CMS
IRONSHORE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $24.53 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146298176 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.47 02/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131041424 CMS
SANOFI PASTEUR INC. $20.82 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128740218 CMS
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $13.44 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139688826 CMS
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $24.05 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139688812 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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