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

CHRISTOPHER L GROAT

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Ophthalmology

NPI
1427347228
CMS profile
1357191
Location
GREENSBORO, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$4,263.28

  • Reported across 188 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$541.57

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

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $541.57 23

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $412.57 21
PY2019 $758.52 23
PY2020 $450.30 21
PY2021 $525.09 29
PY2022 $707.55 32
PY2023 $867.68 39
PY2024 $541.57 23

Payment records · PY2024 (23)

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. $25.20 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841212 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $23.94 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841214 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $21.92 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841216 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $32.42 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841218 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $25.27 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841220 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $33.36 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841222 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $13.59 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103841224 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $23.81 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631608 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $23.26 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631606 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $20.72 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631600 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $19.84 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631598 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $22.77 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631604 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $22.34 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631602 CMS
Alcon Vision LLC $17.19 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110631596 CMS
Amgen Inc. $28.22 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111589922 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $24.32 01/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140323923 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $23.04 03/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140323925 CMS
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $21.75 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140323927 CMS
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. $26.70 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145078987 CMS
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. $23.66 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147427631 CMS
Sight Sciences, Inc. $21.51 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151924779 CMS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $17.17 02/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139100443 CMS
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $29.57 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139100445 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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