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Covered recipient · General Payments record

CHRISTINE T LAI

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine

NPI
1427253889
CMS profile
109848
Location
HOT SPRINGS, AR

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$4,220.05

  • Reported across 283 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$616.05

33 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 $604.49 32
Education $11.56 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $824.60 65
PY2019 $766.25 50
PY2020 $328.08 28
PY2021 $624.99 41
PY2022 $545.33 37
PY2023 $514.75 29
PY2024 $616.05 33

Payment records · PY2024 (33)

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
ABBVIE INC. $34.89 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104129006 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $22.79 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104129008 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $17.42 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104129010 CMS
Amgen Inc. $23.31 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117303984 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $23.81 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139308734 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.98 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105529532 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $11.56 02/21/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104585336 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $12.71 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105472233 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $22.27 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105608837 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.02 06/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104496890 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $15.98 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104354072 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $21.69 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104720171 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.59 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104385171 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.05 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105825411 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.52 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105222760 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $29.63 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092590423 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $22.13 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092590421 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $15.91 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153292025 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $25.78 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153292027 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $16.01 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153292029 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $14.97 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153292031 CMS
Dexcom, Inc. $19.53 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153292033 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $13.44 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129443090 CMS
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. $14.11 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129443092 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $16.75 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115828651 CMS
INOGEN, INC. $1.03 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144988501 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $22.55 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096813494 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.33 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096961070 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $17.17 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096898902 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.10 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097354130 CMS
PFIZER INC. $19.36 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132016575 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.79 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131215125 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $22.87 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153667062 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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