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

GORDON L WALTERS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1255313789
CMS profile
102323
Location
AUGUSTA, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$13,891.73

  • Reported across 317 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,635.95

45 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 $1,426.11 43
Travel and Lodging $1,209.84 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $3,193.29 67
PY2019 $1,670.43 58
PY2020 $1,834.44 23
PY2021 $1,068.09 26
PY2022 $2,505.78 57
PY2023 $983.75 41
PY2024 $2,635.95 45

Payment records · PY2024 (45)

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
Boston Scientific Corporation $22.14 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092398356 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.44 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101302319 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $24.09 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780245 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $25.20 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780231 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $963.46 01/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780239 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $34.37 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780247 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $25.84 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780243 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $91.97 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780371 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $25.18 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780373 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $21.64 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780375 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $169.06 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780377 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $75.74 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780379 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $26.08 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780381 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $24.35 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780383 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $91.97 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780385 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $246.38 02/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780387 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $39.59 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780241 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $30.02 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780259 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $25.77 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780389 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $35.64 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780257 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $27.32 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780397 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $24.18 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780395 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $19.51 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780399 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $27.90 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780407 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $40.92 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780409 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $31.94 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780415 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $26.39 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780423 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $23.97 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780421 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $31.97 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780433 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $41.84 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780439 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $30.25 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780441 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $24.42 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138780445 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $19.18 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077988782 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $18.47 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077988102 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $21.21 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077988322 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $18.82 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077988110 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $18.70 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077988822 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $18.30 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077988502 CMS
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $20.04 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154871216 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $20.35 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087369808 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $33.02 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087369812 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $21.56 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087369810 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $21.48 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096689915 CMS
Stryker Corporation $16.63 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120008051 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $21.65 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080610251 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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