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Covered recipient · General Payments record

GEORGE SIDNEY WAITS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI
1407242951
CMS profile
5036644
Location
WINSTON SALEM, NC

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$55,078.61

  • Reported across 487 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$2,014.11

58 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 $1,709.76 54
Travel and Lodging $304.35 4

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $622.53 30
PY2020 $484.01 17
PY2021 $8,598.00 99
PY2022 $9,303.20 119
PY2023 $20,748.47 62
PY2024 $13,308.29 102
PY2025 $2,014.11 58

Payment records · PY2025 (58)

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 $9.89 01/10/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240747510 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $241.66 02/04/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1241087365 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $9.02 02/04/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1241094016 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $18.41 02/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240777974 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $4.08 03/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240638112 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $5.86 03/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240763042 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.16 04/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240764296 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.41 04/09/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240738655 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.98 05/29/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240766546 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.71 05/30/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240637083 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $35.81 06/25/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240657937 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $26.85 07/10/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240640164 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $17.19 07/10/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240640166 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $26.72 09/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240740149 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.52 10/23/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240674501 CMS
AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC $13.66 07/23/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1208791963 CMS
AtriCure, Inc. $28.66 08/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1223218137 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $15.01 10/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1225882487 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $21.04 03/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1174094627 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $106.08 05/21/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1174094258 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $7.76 07/31/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1174094198 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $6.99 08/01/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1174094429 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $18.41 08/06/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244371838 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $63.42 09/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244371850 CMS
BIOTRONIK INC. $18.25 10/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1244371852 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.27 01/28/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181281282 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $39.19 02/28/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181281284 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.53 04/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181281286 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $92.29 04/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181281290 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $59.56 10/29/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181281288 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $24.57 02/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280484 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $26.92 06/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280488 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $15.15 07/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280493 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $20.18 07/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280497 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $11.26 08/12/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280501 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $22.87 09/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280505 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $27.53 10/22/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227280509 CMS
Chiesi USA, Inc. $18.00 09/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1242168431 CMS
ConvaTec Inc. $60.00 04/25/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1252578662 CMS
Davol Inc. $26.77 09/10/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1232204614 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $13.97 02/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184695861 CMS
HEARTFLOW, INC. $34.32 11/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1233550326 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $26.14 02/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868060 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $86.71 04/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868062 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $85.35 04/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868064 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $97.62 04/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868072 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $40.32 04/27/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868068 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.35 04/27/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868070 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $138.70 05/15/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868066 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.96 06/27/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868074 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.38 07/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868076 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.10 10/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1218868078 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $14.67 05/09/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200589533 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $21.83 05/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1200589541 CMS
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. $19.99 11/04/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1211429598 CMS
Vital Connect, Inc $26.60 06/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1242326176 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $23.02 03/05/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173635522 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $11.44 11/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1173635524 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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