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

MERRITT L BAUMGARTNER

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1538319041
CMS profile
11089944
Location
GAMBRILLS, MD

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$2,012.22

  • Reported across 112 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$589.42

27 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 $589.42 27

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $335.61 22
PY2022 $643.52 37
PY2023 $443.67 26
PY2024 $589.42 27

Payment records · PY2024 (27)

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

Program year 2024 202120222023 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
Agile Therapeutics, Inc. $14.52 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154843781 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $18.31 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104818180 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $29.71 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104826034 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $26.21 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104810351 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $27.40 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104817043 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $21.89 06/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104815927 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $24.99 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104840278 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $24.53 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104856048 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $26.07 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104832852 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $22.87 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104807067 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $27.37 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104867542 CMS
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. $19.46 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1089398109 CMS
Exeltis, USA Inc. $16.24 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150008888 CMS
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $22.04 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1084875232 CMS
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $18.55 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1084875260 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $16.01 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116959266 CMS
Organon Llc $34.71 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1136265714 CMS
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $21.68 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151271099 CMS
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $21.68 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151271101 CMS
PFIZER INC. $17.24 01/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131171491 CMS
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC $22.18 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150117945 CMS
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC $14.89 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150126555 CMS
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC $15.61 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150131489 CMS
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC $17.38 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150138783 CMS
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC $16.45 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150146915 CMS
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC $17.38 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150150509 CMS
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. $34.05 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148943847 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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