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

LEIF C CHRISTIANSON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1477715530
CMS profile
775425
Location
DULUTH, MN

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$3,948.99

  • Reported across 99 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$682.43

36 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 $682.43 36

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $221.10 17
ShockWave Medical, Inc $174.05 12
Teleflex LLC $140.96 2
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $119.43 4
ABIOMED $26.89 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $35.77 3
PY2019 $1,298.61 13
PY2020 $69.46 2
PY2021 $127.46 5
PY2022 $303.13 17
PY2023 $1,432.13 23
PY2024 $682.43 36

Payment records · PY2024 (36)

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
ABIOMED $26.89 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142238018 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.54 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092543916 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $37.48 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092543914 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $24.40 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092543910 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $34.01 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092543912 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $9.40 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865073 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $6.93 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865075 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $53.33 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865085 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $8.87 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865091 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $8.69 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865095 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $8.08 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865097 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $9.16 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865121 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $8.75 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865123 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.50 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865129 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.50 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865131 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.50 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865139 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.50 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865137 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $46.66 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865149 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.86 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865157 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.11 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865159 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $7.11 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865155 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $9.15 11/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138865169 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $4.06 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152973574 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $3.99 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152983590 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $86.28 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152981748 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $4.18 05/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152977277 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $3.08 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152974120 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $3.55 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152988505 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $20.30 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152988507 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $5.13 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152997673 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $4.11 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152997247 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $27.84 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152992125 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $3.93 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152970505 CMS
ShockWave Medical, Inc $7.60 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152970229 CMS
Teleflex LLC $66.07 01/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142096939 CMS
Teleflex LLC $74.89 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142071472 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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