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

CHRISTOPHER E HESTER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine

NPI
1407819162
CMS profile
108450
Location
BELLEFONTE, PA

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$2,525.75

  • Reported across 149 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$412.15

23 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 $412.15 23

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $234.93 16
PY2020 $179.94 12
PY2021 $353.64 21
PY2022 $357.64 19
PY2023 $559.10 33
PY2024 $428.35 25
PY2025 $412.15 23

Payment records · PY2025 (23)

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 $14.28 05/01/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1240930117 CMS
Amgen Inc. $18.81 10/29/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1228603604 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $21.94 07/01/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1250477573 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.96 06/11/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1184902645 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $21.13 01/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1190754629 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $17.21 02/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1190403214 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $15.88 05/28/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1190514008 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $21.22 09/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1190386127 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $28.57 09/24/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1190725120 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $15.01 03/19/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1186495003 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $15.88 04/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1186561588 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $13.68 03/12/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1238166582 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $16.58 06/25/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1238125987 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $16.88 01/22/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1188411418 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.48 12/01/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1188914517 CMS
PFIZER INC. $19.26 04/22/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1229195673 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.09 07/22/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1231597658 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.57 12/11/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1229347004 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $14.62 03/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1219334680 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.72 06/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1231839970 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $19.81 09/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1231839975 CMS
SANOFI PASTEUR INC. $17.37 07/30/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227005918 CMS
SANOFI PASTEUR INC. $18.20 10/15/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227005926 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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