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

HECTOR M MENDEZ RIVERA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

NPI
1205949906
CMS profile
824557
Location
CAROLINA, PR

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$11,161.84

  • Reported across 199 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,151.75

33 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 $1,151.75 33

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,448.15 39
PY2019 $3,244.24 24
PY2020 $609.21 20
PY2021 $1,841.01 19
PY2022 $1,431.03 32
PY2023 $1,436.45 32
PY2024 $1,151.75 33

Payment records · PY2024 (33)

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 $117.07 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124900953 CMS
Amgen Inc. $20.00 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111650264 CMS
Amgen Inc. $22.00 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111650266 CMS
Amgen Inc. $18.46 11/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111650268 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $125.00 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117916819 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $27.27 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117916813 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $55.61 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117916817 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $33.87 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117916815 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $109.89 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092237194 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $105.34 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092237192 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $25.00 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101330738 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.00 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101330756 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.08 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166909 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.08 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166833 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.08 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166775 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $21.15 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166929 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $22.00 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166887 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.08 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166893 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $21.15 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166923 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $25.00 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078166861 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $14.25 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117111326 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $23.07 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087149358 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.00 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087149330 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.91 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087149344 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131529610 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $18.68 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131583162 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131593046 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131590985 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $19.62 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131647809 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131986731 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $20.09 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132073230 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132070997 CMS
PBG PUERTO RICO LLC $25.00 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131180759 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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