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

BESS A WHITMORE

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1215569314
CMS profile
11204210
Location
HUNTERSVILLE, NC

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$3,446.08

  • Reported across 177 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$678.78

31 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 $678.78 31

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $937.89 52
PY2022 $1,131.17 59
PY2023 $698.24 35
PY2024 $678.78 31

Payment records · PY2024 (31)

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

Program year 2024 202120222023 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. $17.24 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108406788 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.38 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108406790 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.37 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108406792 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.38 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108406794 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.37 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108406796 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $20.83 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117919361 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $24.41 03/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117919367 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $20.49 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117919359 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $34.07 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117919369 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $22.53 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117919365 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.43 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117919363 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $24.86 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101276095 CMS
Electromed, Inc. $14.31 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137916324 CMS
Electromed, Inc. $16.10 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137916326 CMS
Electromed, Inc. $22.96 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137916322 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $25.89 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078078202 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.08 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078078154 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $22.93 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078078032 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $21.04 07/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078078114 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.78 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078078450 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $23.21 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141795763 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $25.20 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141795761 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $27.20 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141899342 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $29.82 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087371862 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $33.59 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087371864 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.91 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087371866 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.43 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087371868 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.11 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087371870 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $16.18 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100260411 CMS
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $14.83 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113935554 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $18.85 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153436101 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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