Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-06-30 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

CHRISTOPHER M LAM

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

NPI
1316367824
CMS profile
4224992
Location
KANSAS CITY, KS

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$31,146.98

  • Reported across 154 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$1,094.15

15 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

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $700.40 14
Consulting Fee $393.75 1

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $15,131.99 2
PY2020 $1,380.96 16
PY2021 $3,393.07 24
PY2022 $5,387.86 55
PY2023 $2,333.27 13
PY2024 $2,425.68 29
PY2025 $1,094.15 15

Payment records · PY2025 (15)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2025 201920202021202220232024 Record-level detail is published for PY2025; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Abbott Laboratories $149.26 06/25/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240821511 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $10.84 10/21/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240830674 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $167.42 07/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1250054389 CMS
Nalu Medical, Inc. $13.52 08/11/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1234847957 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $117.56 01/22/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1207322673 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $15.97 03/31/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1199921680 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $21.60 04/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1199922008 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $393.75 04/25/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1242391854 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $39.20 05/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1199924572 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $9.28 10/15/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1223427766 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $24.74 10/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1223427764 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $24.74 10/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1223434014 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.70 11/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227684613 CMS
Stryker Corporation $35.79 11/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227684617 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $45.78 07/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1213881505 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-06-30
Program years on this page
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024 , PY2025
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2025_P06302026_06032026.csv

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