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

AKKARAJU RAKESH SARMA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine

NPI
1477758977
CMS profile
248088
Location
SANDY SPRINGS, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$360.36

  • Reported across 12 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$173.57

8 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 $173.57 8

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Lilly USA, LLC $60.57 3
Astellas Pharma US Inc $28.05 1
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $26.51 1
Itamar Medical Inc $21.14 1
Novo Nordisk AS $19.80 1
Amgen Inc. $17.50 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $18.66 1
PY2022 $129.92 1
PY2023 $38.21 2
PY2024 $173.57 8

Payment records · PY2024 (8)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820222023 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
Amgen Inc. $17.50 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111698606 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $28.05 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139280596 CMS
Itamar Medical Inc $21.14 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154007053 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $22.10 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136011465 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $19.27 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136012377 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $19.20 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136013926 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $19.80 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096837156 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $26.51 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118976130 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, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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