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

RAFAEL LAO

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

NPI
1265477053
CMS profile
12337
Location
FAIRFIELD, IL

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,506.50

  • Reported across 93 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$358.55

19 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 $358.55 19

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $65.85 4
PY2019 $31.05 2
PY2020 $166.58 13
PY2021 $144.39 10
PY2022 $332.96 22
PY2023 $407.12 23
PY2024 $358.55 19

Payment records · PY2024 (19)

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
Amgen Inc. $17.41 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117606570 CMS
Amgen Inc. $22.07 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117606572 CMS
Amgen Inc. $20.73 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117606574 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $16.64 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146691284 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $21.05 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146691286 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $15.76 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146691288 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $15.21 07/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146691290 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.86 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104213767 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.94 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104376701 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.47 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104769368 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.20 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104593562 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $14.34 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086130832 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $19.39 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086188708 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $21.21 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086244614 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $20.97 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117939466 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $27.49 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117939468 CMS
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $20.76 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141521627 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $18.25 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118927977 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $18.80 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118927979 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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