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

RICHARD G PIGEON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI
1548212582
CMS profile
251146
Location
CLEARWATER, FL

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,283.10

  • Reported across 64 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$277.20

14 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 $262.02 13
Education $15.18 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Medtronic, Inc. $256.63 13
Cerapedics Inc. $20.57 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $150.07 4
PY2019 $368.19 13
PY2020 $635.80 9
PY2021 $253.48 6
PY2022 $338.45 6
PY2023 $259.91 12
PY2024 $277.20 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

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
Cerapedics Inc. $20.57 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133358204 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $21.28 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368281 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $24.61 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368279 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $19.23 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368285 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $24.85 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368283 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $14.44 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368287 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $14.44 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368289 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.20 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368291 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.12 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368293 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.18 10/20/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368295 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $19.67 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368297 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $14.45 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368303 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.67 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368299 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $48.49 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119368301 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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