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

IBRAHIM SULTAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI
1477726115
CMS profile
157463
Location
PGH., PA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$75,501.73

  • Reported across 296 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$15,021.37

72 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
Consulting Fee $9,950.00 3
Food and Beverage $3,579.85 61
Travel and Lodging $1,491.52 8

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Bolton Medical Inc $10,357.05 11
Medtronic, Inc. $1,793.64 23
Abbott Laboratories $1,108.14 22
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $957.87 8
ATRICURE, INC. $340.81 4
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $298.21 3
ABIOMED $165.65 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,639.74 18
PY2019 $433.61 5
PY2020 $2,129.45 7
PY2021 $10,902.92 53
PY2022 $21,867.41 74
PY2023 $23,507.23 67
PY2024 $15,021.37 72

Payment records · PY2024 (72)

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 $17.13 01/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085149 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $122.55 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085151 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $34.12 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085153 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $176.92 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085155 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $20.13 07/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085157 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $157.66 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085159 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $23.22 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085161 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $5.57 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085163 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $9.44 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085165 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $5.33 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085167 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $113.25 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085169 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.16 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085171 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $15.60 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085173 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $68.02 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085181 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $129.54 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085183 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $34.04 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085185 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $38.17 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085187 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $12.72 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085189 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $19.80 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085175 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.71 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085177 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $31.11 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085179 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.95 12/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125085191 CMS
ABIOMED $165.65 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142267512 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $146.31 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132881662 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $149.80 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132860390 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $22.23 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132881896 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $22.47 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132900156 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $72.22 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751212 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $45.25 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751215 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $116.55 01/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751220 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $18.03 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751224 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $32.63 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751228 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $132.41 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751232 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $368.98 10/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751236 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $8,250.00 10/04/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751240 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $44.55 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751243 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $1,250.00 10/07/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751248 CMS
Bolton Medical Inc $26.43 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150751252 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $134.19 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138769228 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $142.20 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138769218 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $21.82 04/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138769244 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $376.70 01/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336869 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $34.25 01/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336871 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $34.25 01/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336873 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $34.25 01/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336867 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.46 01/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336865 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $450.00 02/02/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112047112 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $17.56 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336875 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $64.53 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336879 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $70.63 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336877 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $0.61 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336881 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $10.39 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336883 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $27.67 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336885 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.77 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336887 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $73.21 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336889 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.15 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336891 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $72.99 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336893 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $130.40 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336895 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $146.75 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336899 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $43.65 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336897 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $36.64 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336901 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $8.24 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336903 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $133.69 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336905 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $9.85 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119336907 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $40.66 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086550 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $188.73 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086528 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $28.82 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086535 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $23.90 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086539 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $347.84 01/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086532 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $109.75 01/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086520 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $185.50 01/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086524 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $32.67 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148086663 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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