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

KENNETH R VELLEMAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology

NPI
1528178498
CMS profile
250477
Location
COLUMBIA, MO

General Payments · PY2022–2023

$80.95

  • Reported across 5 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2023

$53.55

3 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

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $53.55 3

By paying entity

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $21.55 1
Grifols USA, LLC $18.12 1
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $13.88 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2022 $27.40 2
PY2023 $53.55 3

Payment records · PY2023 (3)

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

Program year 2023 2022 Record-level detail is published for PY2023; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $13.88 09/28/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1052128585 CMS
Grifols USA, LLC $18.12 07/11/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1011887435 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $21.55 01/25/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1048354795 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
2022, 2023
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2022 , PY2023
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2023_P01232026_01102026.csv

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