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

ASIT K PAUL

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

NPI
1124277645
CMS profile
509343
Location
RICHMOND, VA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,489.86

  • Reported across 18 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,223.42

12 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
Travel and Lodging $1,318.21 4
Food and Beverage $487.12 6
Consulting Fee $400.00 1
Education $18.09 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $1,823.42 11
Acerta Pharma LLC $400.00 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $116.44 2
PY2020 $2,192.00 1
PY2021 $2,958.00 3
PY2024 $2,223.42 12

Payment records · PY2024 (12)

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

Program year 2024 201820202021 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 $400.00 04/27/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104412597 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $184.75 02/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141610586 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $150.00 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141612184 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $21.00 02/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141612186 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $927.71 02/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141612188 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $8.13 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141842695 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $54.99 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141610582 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $59.99 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141610584 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $184.75 02/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141612176 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $65.00 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141612178 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $149.01 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141842619 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.09 10/29/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141610594 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, 2020, 2021, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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