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

PAUL J GAUSMAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Family Medicine

NPI
1558346577
CMS profile
70166
Location
ERIE, PA

General Payments · PY2018

$202.42

  • Reported across 15 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2018

$202.42

15 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

PY2018 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $202.42 15

By paying entity

PY2018 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Astellas Pharma US Inc $74.43 5
PFIZER INC. $51.41 4
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $15.40 1
Shire North American Group Inc $13.66 1
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $12.82 1
Amgen Inc. $12.79 1
Novo Nordisk AS $10.97 1
Lilly USA, LLC $10.94 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $202.42 15

Payment records · PY2018 (15)

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

Program year 2018
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Amgen Inc. $12.79 02/15/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 567828793 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $19.28 01/18/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 582552847 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $12.84 02/23/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 582672491 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $13.82 03/15/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 582652241 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $13.88 04/30/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 582651063 CMS
Astellas Pharma US Inc $14.61 05/08/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 582636597 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $12.82 02/12/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 593839085 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $10.94 02/20/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 559617587 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $15.40 05/21/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 604400121 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $10.97 03/06/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 587848921 CMS
PFIZER INC. $12.27 01/12/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 610366781 CMS
PFIZER INC. $12.89 02/14/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 610154307 CMS
PFIZER INC. $13.10 03/09/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 610291247 CMS
PFIZER INC. $13.15 06/19/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 610363907 CMS
Shire North American Group Inc $13.66 03/22/2018 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 566113457 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
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2018_P01232026_01102026.csv

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