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Covered recipient · General Payments record

TIMOTHY BRENT CHAFIN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI
1336167733
CMS profile
241941
Location
AHOSKIE, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$84,609.63

  • Reported across 344 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$23,624.74

60 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
Consulting Fee $17,396.01 9
Travel and Lodging $4,505.79 16
Food and Beverage $1,722.94 35

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Vertos Medical, Inc. $19,630.76 36
Stryker Corporation $3,065.81 3
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $418.32 3
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $385.96 16
PAINTEQ LLC $102.74 1
Abbott Laboratories $21.15 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $27,347.01 109
PY2019 $4,996.34 74
PY2020 $562.06 17
PY2021 $10,598.12 31
PY2022 $14,789.54 27
PY2023 $2,691.82 26
PY2024 $23,624.74 60

Payment records · PY2024 (60)

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
Abbott Laboratories $21.15 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124993812 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $22.74 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362531 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $72.42 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362543 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.50 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362529 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.93 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362545 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.42 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362537 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $39.30 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362541 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.74 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362525 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $25.81 05/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362535 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.80 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362533 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.95 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362527 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.01 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362547 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.51 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362517 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.54 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362519 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.18 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362523 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $33.50 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362539 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.61 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092362521 CMS
PAINTEQ LLC $102.74 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141993079 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $138.54 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144040320 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $17.62 05/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144040322 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $262.16 05/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144040324 CMS
Stryker Corporation $3,000.00 09/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144312789 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.14 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144312791 CMS
Stryker Corporation $47.67 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119794717 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $1,179.20 02/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345827 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $40.00 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345869 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $103.12 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345855 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $45.00 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345865 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $141.17 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345849 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $43.34 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345867 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $500.00 03/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354590 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $896.01 03/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354596 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $3,000.00 03/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354598 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $3,000.00 03/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354600 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $524.21 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345829 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $30.00 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345875 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $25.00 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345877 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $274.25 05/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345837 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $138.54 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345851 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $229.48 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345839 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $35.00 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345871 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $373.27 05/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345833 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $3,000.00 06/04/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354602 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $118.42 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345853 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $202.88 06/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345845 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $93.44 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345859 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $59.41 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345863 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $24.56 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345879 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $207.47 06/11/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345841 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $192.48 06/11/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345847 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $35.00 06/11/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345873 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $274.60 06/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345835 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $500.00 06/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354592 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $500.00 06/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354594 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $3,000.00 06/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133354604 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $96.04 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345857 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $206.53 07/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345843 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $454.26 09/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345831 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $68.74 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345861 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $19.34 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133345881 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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