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

JAMES ANTHONY WELKER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine

NPI
1568423440
CMS profile
25812
Location
ANNAPOLIS, MD

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$21,836.99

  • Reported across 89 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,536.37

9 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
Travel and Lodging $1,790.14 4
Food and Beverage $746.23 5

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $2,507.53 8
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. $28.84 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $9,689.47 31
PY2019 $7,551.59 44
PY2020 $1,059.56 4
PY2021 $1,000.00 1
PY2024 $2,536.37 9

Payment records · PY2024 (9)

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

Program year 2024 2018201920202021 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
Boston Scientific Corporation $430.58 06/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339616 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $658.96 06/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339620 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $158.14 06/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339608 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $270.65 06/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339614 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $430.58 06/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339618 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $186.73 06/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339610 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $101.87 07/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339606 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $270.02 07/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092339612 CMS
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. $28.84 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145152216 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, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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