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

CHAO-MING LAI

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Nurse Practitioner

NPI
1265603252
CMS profile
10955088
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$6,182.35

  • Reported across 117 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,353.14

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 $1,253.19 32
Education $99.95 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $1,515.66 20
PY2022 $1,678.43 29
PY2023 $1,635.12 35
PY2024 $1,353.14 33

Payment records · PY2024 (33)

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. $34.43 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107499310 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $93.43 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107499312 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $68.87 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107499314 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $33.78 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107499316 CMS
ADC Therapeutics America, Inc. $21.65 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121189538 CMS
ADC Therapeutics America, Inc. $23.23 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121189648 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $19.67 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139546901 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $99.95 12/11/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139560381 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $32.81 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105676305 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $33.43 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104198413 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $128.60 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104622570 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $28.15 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104630078 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $6.90 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104501290 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $25.98 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104450096 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $28.00 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105402344 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $27.52 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104731309 CMS
BeiGene USA, Inc. $33.65 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120849326 CMS
Incyte Corporation $28.36 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141275178 CMS
Incyte Corporation $29.79 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141244408 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $35.40 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078720353 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $35.06 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078729490 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $112.65 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078728628 CMS
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. $29.50 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145538860 CMS
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. $27.95 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145538862 CMS
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. $28.31 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145538864 CMS
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. $31.68 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145538866 CMS
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. $29.84 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145538868 CMS
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. $17.35 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145538870 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $27.61 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135582546 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $30.30 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135621175 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $33.08 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135556170 CMS
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $50.84 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114407228 CMS
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $65.37 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114407230 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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