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

SALMAN A ARAIN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1245285352
CMS profile
282826
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$83,737.36

  • Reported across 451 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$9,340.77

77 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 $4,127.42 69
Travel and Lodging $2,703.18 6
Consulting Fee $2,500.00 1
Education $10.17 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $4,621.00 64
PY2019 $21,043.97 99
PY2020 $4,314.51 35
PY2021 $4,177.10 27
PY2022 $6,221.99 71
PY2023 $34,018.02 78
PY2024 $9,340.77 77

Payment records · PY2024 (77)

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 $24.24 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124918367 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $100.11 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124918369 CMS
ABIOMED $81.95 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142205155 CMS
ABIOMED $114.63 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142205169 CMS
ABIOMED $64.77 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142205229 CMS
Amgen Inc. $129.53 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115427643 CMS
Amgen Inc. $5.63 06/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115427647 CMS
Arrow International, Inc. $80.50 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141640588 CMS
Arrow International, Inc. $110.02 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141640620 CMS
ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. $116.14 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132945588 CMS
ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. $44.41 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132946022 CMS
ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. $130.87 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132946050 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $124.17 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145799556 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $20.00 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145799534 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $124.98 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117930467 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $10.17 03/28/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117930465 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.06 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619880 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $32.37 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619886 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.30 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619780 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.99 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619786 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.57 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619858 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.61 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619876 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.68 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619878 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $50.00 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619890 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $119.55 06/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619894 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.11 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619856 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $37.57 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619888 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $83.06 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619892 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.34 08/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619782 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.97 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619870 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $146.21 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619898 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.74 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619868 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.54 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619864 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $166.33 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619900 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.21 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619874 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $141.47 10/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619896 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.00 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619872 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.05 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619784 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2.37 11/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619854 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.44 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619862 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.13 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619778 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $539.38 12/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619902 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.39 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619860 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.74 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619884 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.57 12/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619882 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1.59 12/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619852 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.65 12/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092619866 CMS
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. $352.60 02/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147101639 CMS
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. $2,500.00 02/19/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147101661 CMS
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. $23.63 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147100971 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.14 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101279589 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $17.00 10/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138789098 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $78.79 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138789096 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $96.85 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138789094 CMS
HEARTFLOW, INC. $199.87 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154183204 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $29.31 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086761927 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $44.39 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086761939 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $26.88 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152981266 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $164.90 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153002704 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $29.03 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153001890 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $1,003.37 08/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153004443 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $25.00 08/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153004445 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $353.88 08/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153004447 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $428.95 08/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153004449 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $191.93 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153004451 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $51.92 08/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153004453 CMS
Teleflex LLC $142.19 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142089198 CMS
Teleflex LLC $156.53 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142089194 CMS
Teleflex LLC $135.61 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142089192 CMS
Teleflex LLC $131.29 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142093437 CMS
Teleflex LLC $124.56 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142080706 CMS
Teleflex LLC $22.92 06/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142089196 CMS
Teleflex LLC $24.50 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142084898 CMS
Teleflex LLC $5.00 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142068097 CMS
Teleflex LLC $4.81 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142093439 CMS
Teleflex LLC $136.11 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142076495 CMS
Teleflex LLC $59.70 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142072294 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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