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

STEPHEN E WARD

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1427268911
CMS profile
200586
Location
BLUEFIELD, WV

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$10,706.15

  • Reported across 395 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$530.09

19 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 $530.09 19

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $5,494.55 97
PY2019 $1,422.57 99
PY2020 $562.76 35
PY2021 $917.39 61
PY2022 $871.08 44
PY2023 $907.71 40
PY2024 $530.09 19

Payment records · PY2024 (19)

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
Abbott Laboratories $19.92 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125059647 CMS
ABIOMED $84.60 05/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142280381 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $14.68 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105354993 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.14 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104613570 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $29.98 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132881494 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.73 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092349443 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $20.14 11/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092349441 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $14.94 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101289856 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $135.00 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101289876 CMS
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. $16.09 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152383628 CMS
LANTHEUS MEDICAL IMAGING, INC. $18.55 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127579818 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.56 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119313818 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.14 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119313820 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $13.29 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087415850 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $29.68 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087415852 CMS
Penumbra, Inc. $7.38 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1076212380 CMS
Philips North America LLC $14.81 04/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146915700 CMS
Terumo Medical Corporation $17.57 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151771427 CMS
Thrombolex, Inc. $14.89 08/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147708277 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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