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

ALEXANDER W PONG

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Plastic Surgery

NPI
1154852788
CMS profile
11389151
Location
AUSTIN, TX

General Payments · PY2022–2024

$3,234.00

  • Reported across 32 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,478.78

25 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 $1,424.64 23
Travel and Lodging $1,054.14 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ABBVIE INC. $1,341.28 10
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. $333.24 3
Stryker Corporation $253.18 6
Acera Surgical, Inc. $236.04 2
MOTIVA USA, LLC $229.48 2
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $49.47 1
Mentor Worldwide LLC $36.09 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2022 $266.27 3
PY2023 $488.95 4
PY2024 $2,478.78 25

Payment records · PY2024 (25)

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

Program year 2024 20222023 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
ABBVIE INC. $38.04 06/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290946 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $41.14 06/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290950 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $85.97 06/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290954 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $761.47 06/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290958 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $292.67 06/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290962 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $65.67 06/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290966 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $11.75 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290970 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $26.96 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290974 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.25 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290978 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $11.36 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105290982 CMS
Acera Surgical, Inc. $70.98 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152410716 CMS
Acera Surgical, Inc. $165.06 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152410718 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $49.47 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120666750 CMS
Mentor Worldwide LLC $36.09 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077618446 CMS
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. $148.05 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146367065 CMS
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. $32.82 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146367067 CMS
MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. $152.37 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146367069 CMS
MOTIVA USA, LLC $170.01 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156042 CMS
MOTIVA USA, LLC $59.47 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156050 CMS
Stryker Corporation $10.48 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119947990 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.16 08/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119947992 CMS
Stryker Corporation $103.03 08/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119947994 CMS
Stryker Corporation $66.25 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119947996 CMS
Stryker Corporation $38.76 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119947998 CMS
Stryker Corporation $16.50 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119948000 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
2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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