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Covered recipient · General Payments record

JOSEPH POPPER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1528355179
CMS profile
205705
Location
HICKORY, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$6,664.97

  • Reported across 121 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,578.03

51 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
Travel and Lodging $1,369.92 6
Food and Beverage $1,208.11 45

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Globus Medical, Inc. $1,962.11 12
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $410.46 34
Nevro Corp. $128.69 2
PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. $58.20 2
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $18.57 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,984.47 24
PY2019 $239.43 8
PY2021 $201.20 8
PY2022 $559.03 13
PY2023 $1,102.81 17
PY2024 $2,578.03 51

Payment records · PY2024 (51)

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

Program year 2024 20182019202120222023 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
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.73 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373737 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.70 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373749 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.73 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373741 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.07 03/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373733 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.96 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373751 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.20 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373745 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.38 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373777 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.59 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373779 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.48 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373747 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $30.17 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373787 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.39 07/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373753 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2.65 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373725 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.98 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373731 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.64 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373755 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.23 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373765 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $11.25 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373767 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.81 07/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373757 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.87 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373773 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.60 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373739 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $15.57 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373783 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.69 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373771 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.33 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373729 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.65 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373781 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $52.09 09/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373791 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.10 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373735 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.69 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373761 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.18 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373727 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.24 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373769 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.11 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373743 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.07 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373759 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.94 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373775 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $16.73 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373785 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $44.93 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373789 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.71 12/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373763 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $18.57 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077868130 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $89.18 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030827 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $174.88 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030841 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $16.31 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030845 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $259.29 08/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030763 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $5.00 08/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030938 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $103.92 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030851 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $131.27 09/27/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030861 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $148.48 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030934 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $445.89 09/28/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030940 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $223.00 09/28/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030950 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $305.47 09/28/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030952 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $59.42 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145030889 CMS
Nevro Corp. $112.85 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130761159 CMS
Nevro Corp. $15.84 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130761161 CMS
Providence Medical Technology, Inc. $29.10 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1089606051 CMS
Providence Medical Technology, Inc. $29.10 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1089606053 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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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