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Covered recipient · General Payments record

DIONICIO M ALVAREZ

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

NPI
1275504490
CMS profile
239130
Location
EL PASO, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$8,843.07

  • Reported across 535 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,349.21

65 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.

Related groups: Nephrology TX All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $1,327.59 64
Education $21.62 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Acerta Pharma LLC $380.71 15
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $231.79 13
Amgen Inc. $155.74 6
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $130.53 6
Ardelyx, Inc. $113.07 4
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $70.77 4
Retrophin, Inc. $59.38 6
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $55.23 3
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. $41.58 2
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $36.18 2
Relypsa, Inc. $35.34 2
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC $21.62 1
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $17.27 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,297.18 88
PY2019 $1,117.70 74
PY2020 $635.83 45
PY2021 $1,123.11 86
PY2022 $1,999.67 108
PY2023 $1,320.37 69
PY2024 $1,349.21 65

Payment records · PY2024 (65)

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. $31.42 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111515787 CMS
Amgen Inc. $24.02 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111515789 CMS
Amgen Inc. $24.23 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117188983 CMS
Amgen Inc. $22.25 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111515791 CMS
Amgen Inc. $26.13 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111515793 CMS
Amgen Inc. $27.69 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111515795 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $28.85 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146668633 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $27.11 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146668635 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $26.16 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146668637 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $30.95 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146668639 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.95 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105647434 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $46.54 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105894896 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.07 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104689614 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.05 03/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104402729 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.73 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104495376 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $19.24 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104781974 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.87 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104202475 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $21.16 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105681883 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.07 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105640770 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.38 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105669253 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.91 07/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105889549 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $125.00 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105439150 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.78 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105734569 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.73 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104742059 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.23 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105394435 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $24.47 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086174234 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $17.17 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086217223 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $20.48 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086152665 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $9.93 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086083343 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $10.74 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086093047 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $17.85 06/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086169760 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $25.53 06/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086127158 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $15.13 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086240430 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $22.41 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086219287 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $23.40 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086226582 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $20.55 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086138545 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $20.50 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086260034 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $3.63 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086083519 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $14.07 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117943227 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.20 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117943231 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $22.46 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117943233 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $16.04 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117943229 CMS
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $19.05 03/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141512185 CMS
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $22.21 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141519203 CMS
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $13.97 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141528281 CMS
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. $21.62 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154204162 CMS
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. $19.96 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154204160 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.27 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086755891 CMS
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC $21.62 12/18/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112842032 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $18.13 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118852148 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $19.44 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118852150 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $19.30 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118852152 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $24.88 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118852154 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $24.86 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118852156 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $23.92 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118852158 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $6.04 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149901243 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $9.03 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149901251 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $17.24 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149901259 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $7.80 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149901247 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $13.26 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149901255 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $6.01 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149901239 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $17.22 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124037571 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $18.12 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124065064 CMS
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $17.86 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144592842 CMS
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.32 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144592844 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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