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

PETER M BITTENBENDER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1508066614
CMS profile
804719
Location
AKRON, OH

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$42,201.20

  • Reported across 134 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$9,868.95

17 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 $8,125.00 2
Travel and Lodging $1,284.92 3
Food and Beverage $459.03 12

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $9,475.65 6
Medtronic, Inc. $202.54 4
ABIOMED $121.62 4
Abbott Laboratories $46.41 2
CORDIS US CORP. $22.73 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $13,948.97 52
PY2019 $14,025.91 30
PY2020 $3,502.21 9
PY2021 $214.54 9
PY2022 $339.60 9
PY2023 $301.02 8
PY2024 $9,868.95 17

Payment records · PY2024 (17)

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 $21.66 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125098546 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.75 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125098548 CMS
ABIOMED $26.52 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142216079 CMS
ABIOMED $28.42 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142216117 CMS
ABIOMED $30.72 06/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142216115 CMS
ABIOMED $35.96 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142216171 CMS
CORDIS US CORP. $22.73 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145403768 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $65.73 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138814645 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $507.00 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138814649 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $543.60 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138814651 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $6,562.50 04/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138814631 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $234.32 04/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138814633 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,562.50 10/31/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138814717 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $62.50 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119349202 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.79 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119349204 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $37.92 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119349206 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $83.33 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119349208 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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