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

THURSTON MATTHEW BAUER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1346551314
CMS profile
2774132
Location
LITTLE ROCK, AR

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,698.62

  • Reported across 206 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$504.69

14 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
Food and Beverage $504.69 14

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Medtronic, Inc. $176.18 2
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $116.76 2
ATRICURE, INC. $88.79 5
DAVOL INC. $32.81 1
Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), Inc. $30.86 1
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $20.46 1
ABIOMED $19.70 1
Teleflex LLC $19.13 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,327.04 21
PY2019 $1,585.71 30
PY2020 $627.42 25
PY2021 $1,204.97 29
PY2022 $1,418.82 44
PY2023 $1,029.97 43
PY2024 $504.69 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

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
ABIOMED $19.70 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142202615 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $15.89 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132872593 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $14.94 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132865584 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $16.49 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132899544 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $19.88 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132903705 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $21.59 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132893899 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $40.67 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118286944 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $76.09 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118286948 CMS
Davol Inc. $32.81 03/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127664615 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $35.68 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119278008 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $140.50 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119278010 CMS
Surgical Specialties Corporation (us), Inc. (dba Corza Medical) $30.86 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127684405 CMS
Teleflex LLC $19.13 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142089132 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $20.46 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155044499 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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