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

HANS ERNST BLUNCK

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Surgery

NPI
1265894315
CMS profile
8964891
Location
LITTLE RIVER, SC

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$2,750.67

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

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,974.41

12 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
Education $1,000.00 1
Travel and Lodging $746.70 3
Food and Beverage $227.71 8

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $1,900.91 9
TELA Bio, Inc. $73.50 3

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $101.81 1
PY2022 $213.99 2
PY2023 $460.46 8
PY2024 $1,974.41 12

Payment records · PY2024 (12)

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
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $19.00 05/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137088130 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $507.24 05/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137247086 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $1,000.00 06/18/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137096482 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $28.98 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137267310 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $220.46 06/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137142203 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $2.86 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137106298 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $26.90 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137172054 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $47.63 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137101699 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $47.84 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137121480 CMS
TELA Bio, Inc. $26.81 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154222860 CMS
TELA Bio, Inc. $27.68 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154222862 CMS
TELA Bio, Inc. $19.01 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154222864 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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