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

KARIM A SHAFI

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1548765266
CMS profile
11300135
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$88,010.50

  • Reported across 69 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,958.87

35 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 $2,306.39 27
Travel and Lodging $1,488.16 7
Education $164.32 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $253.75 2
PY2022 $889.66 13
PY2023 $82,908.22 19
PY2024 $3,958.87 35

Payment records · PY2024 (35)

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
Alphatec Spine, Inc $164.02 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095487850 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $83.25 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077894084 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $3.00 04/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028361 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $45.53 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028255 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $163.82 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028257 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $276.36 04/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028363 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $47.93 04/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028289 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $7.11 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028263 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $5.17 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028265 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $8.32 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028267 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $234.40 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028273 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $149.58 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028291 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $114.25 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028287 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $94.93 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028335 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $6.82 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028337 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $916.14 10/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028369 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $27.00 10/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028375 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $27.00 11/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028373 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $27.00 12/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028371 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $211.66 12/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028409 CMS
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. $218.11 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147249741 CMS
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. $129.89 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147249743 CMS
LifeNet Health $126.53 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153024864 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $38.00 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077832413 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $66.00 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077833770 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $164.32 05/02/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372403 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $29.41 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372405 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $126.51 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372407 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $138.71 10/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372409 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $74.30 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372411 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.57 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372413 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $12.97 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372415 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $120.08 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119372417 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $46.16 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120057876 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $29.02 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105916978 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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