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

MUHAMMAD AFTAB

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1336380088
CMS profile
458470
Location
AURORA, CO

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$41,960.36

  • Reported across 142 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$7,071.47

29 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
Consulting Fee $4,012.50 2
Food and Beverage $1,640.24 23
Travel and Lodging $1,418.73 4

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Artivion, Inc. $2,682.10 6
Bolton Medical Inc $2,435.21 5
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $1,692.65 13
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $165.60 2
Medtronic, Inc. $79.63 2
Stryker Corporation $16.28 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $4,490.67 20
PY2020 $597.89 4
PY2021 $988.61 8
PY2022 $4,413.43 15
PY2023 $14,231.79 28
PY2024 $10,166.50 38
PY2025 $7,071.47 29

Payment records · PY2025 (29)

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
Artivion, Inc. $148.45 11/02/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1253183394 CMS
Artivion, Inc. $160.41 11/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1253180547 CMS
Artivion, Inc. $311.36 11/03/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1253184034 CMS
Artivion, Inc. $25.90 11/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1253180543 CMS
Artivion, Inc. $35.98 11/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1253180545 CMS
Artivion, Inc. $2,000.00 12/12/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1253184491 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $135.60 03/06/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181538383 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $30.00 04/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181538385 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $146.99 05/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1245147220 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $141.34 05/14/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1245147222 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $21.68 08/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1245147224 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $112.70 10/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1245147226 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $2,012.50 12/22/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1245147228 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $37.50 03/14/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218836236 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $42.13 11/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218836238 CMS
Stryker Corporation $16.28 02/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227346280 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $414.14 11/24/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955871 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $83.89 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955773 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $25.27 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955775 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $54.72 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955777 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $104.14 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955779 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $46.53 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955781 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $75.22 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955783 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $31.82 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955785 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $544.78 12/19/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955875 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $25.51 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955877 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $151.88 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955879 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $69.42 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955881 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $65.33 12/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1220955883 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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