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

SAPNA V DESAI

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

NPI
1538335500
CMS profile
890714
Location
NEW ORLEANS, LA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$34,946.30

  • Reported across 286 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,100.45

39 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 $1,071.51 37
Education $28.94 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $6,773.63 51
PY2019 $15,404.87 37
PY2020 $268.74 11
PY2021 $6,606.75 49
PY2022 $2,398.31 60
PY2023 $2,393.55 39
PY2024 $1,100.45 39

Payment records · PY2024 (39)

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 $66.47 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125114550 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $11.84 02/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125114552 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.51 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125114554 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $22.11 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125114556 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $20.20 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125114560 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $20.93 12/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125114558 CMS
ABIOMED $49.62 01/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236271 CMS
ABIOMED $10.22 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236291 CMS
ABIOMED $12.62 03/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236263 CMS
ABIOMED $37.41 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236323 CMS
ABIOMED $51.46 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236325 CMS
ABIOMED $5.00 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236269 CMS
ABIOMED $45.34 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236267 CMS
ABIOMED $71.93 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236313 CMS
ABIOMED $18.50 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236327 CMS
ABIOMED $38.48 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236311 CMS
ABIOMED $5.50 09/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236379 CMS
ABIOMED $8.75 09/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236381 CMS
ABIOMED $136.74 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236377 CMS
ABIOMED $10.61 10/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236409 CMS
ABIOMED $37.89 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236411 CMS
ABIOMED $43.33 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142236443 CMS
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $31.94 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078890219 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $17.02 08/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118049809 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $14.80 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101291746 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.58 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101291756 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $16.72 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078035224 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.09 07/17/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141606041 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $10.85 08/29/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141836036 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.15 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141592190 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $17.55 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086889935 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $24.73 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097710325 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $24.48 07/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096632332 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $26.57 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097069588 CMS
PFIZER INC. $13.55 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131353617 CMS
PFIZER INC. $25.03 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131751368 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.50 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130883605 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $22.84 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132262903 CMS
United Therapeutics Corporation $31.59 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149464190 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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