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 RICHARD LAFAVORE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Anesthesiology

NPI
1568442762
CMS profile
162224
Location
HICKORY, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$3,819.69

  • Reported across 142 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$581.75

22 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 $542.98 20
Education $38.77 2

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $160.61 4
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $159.12 5
PAINTEQ LLC $80.38 3
Curonix LLC $59.28 3
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $50.19 3
Avanos Medical $40.93 2
Nevro Corp. $31.24 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $572.21 21
PY2019 $891.24 30
PY2020 $88.02 5
PY2021 $635.62 24
PY2022 $598.93 21
PY2023 $451.92 19
PY2024 $581.75 22

Payment records · PY2024 (22)

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
Avanos Medical $15.05 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149306909 CMS
Avanos Medical $25.88 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149306911 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.40 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373573 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.70 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373569 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.65 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373575 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.41 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373571 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $102.96 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092373577 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $14.10 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135204517 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $15.83 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135239979 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $20.26 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135245697 CMS
Curonix LLC $16.43 05/09/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132909218 CMS
Curonix LLC $20.51 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132909220 CMS
Curonix LLC $22.34 10/19/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132909222 CMS
Nevro Corp. $13.39 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130748864 CMS
Nevro Corp. $17.85 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130748866 CMS
PAINTEQ LLC $23.38 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141997826 CMS
PAINTEQ LLC $40.09 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141997831 CMS
PAINTEQ LLC $16.91 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141997835 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $41.65 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1081870926 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $22.78 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1081874108 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $45.26 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082191528 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $50.92 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093673582 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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