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

LAUREN BALBAS

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1417352345
CMS profile
11100946
Location
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$5,446.36

  • Reported across 227 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,322.30

38 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 $1,319.43 37
Travel and Lodging $2.87 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $1,738.65 86
PY2022 $1,505.11 68
PY2023 $880.30 35
PY2024 $1,322.30 38

Payment records · PY2024 (38)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 202120222023 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
Amgen Inc. $17.56 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117500382 CMS
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. $5.50 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121107312 CMS
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. $23.14 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121107314 CMS
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. $6.15 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121107316 CMS
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. $124.69 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121107318 CMS
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. $87.71 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121107320 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $12.06 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095484632 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $4.50 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095485146 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $13.28 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1098252083 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $3.33 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1098252089 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $12.85 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1098252057 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $19.19 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103322932 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $8.67 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1108518246 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $21.55 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107927382 CMS
Biofrontera Inc. $16.43 12/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111024041 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $11.20 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894554 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $7.68 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894556 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $140.57 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894596 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $35.64 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894568 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $36.65 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894572 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $42.64 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894578 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $47.19 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894620 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $42.83 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139894628 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $29.00 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135784382 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $2.87 04/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135739264 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $119.24 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135751289 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $31.78 08/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135809301 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $28.03 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135739266 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $21.25 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086637995 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.85 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086638009 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.78 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086638013 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $10.32 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086638017 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $3.78 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086638019 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $108.93 10/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086638023 CMS
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $125.00 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153826487 CMS
Solta Medical, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $22.21 01/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143959017 CMS
Solta Medical, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $25.36 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143959015 CMS
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. $20.89 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152248768 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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