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

SAMUEL P O ITAM

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI
1326288184
CMS profile
1254891
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2023

$1,530.58

  • Reported across 25 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2023

$437.60

7 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

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $437.60 7

By paying entity

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Ethicon US, LLC $151.07 3
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $148.93 1
CooperSurgical, Inc. $137.60 3

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $317.99 5
PY2019 $81.10 1
PY2020 $302.34 4
PY2021 $280.84 7
PY2022 $110.71 1
PY2023 $437.60 7

Payment records · PY2023 (7)

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

Program year 2023 20182019202020212022 Record-level detail is published for PY2023; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
CooperSurgical, Inc. $45.45 01/09/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1051538251 CMS
CooperSurgical, Inc. $74.87 02/02/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1051538255 CMS
CooperSurgical, Inc. $17.28 10/18/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1051538413 CMS
Ethicon US, LLC $20.07 04/12/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 990885003 CMS
Ethicon US, LLC $98.18 10/24/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 990885009 CMS
Ethicon US, LLC $32.82 11/16/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 990885001 CMS
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $148.93 04/02/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 988386571 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
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2023_P01232026_01102026.csv

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