Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-06-30 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

CESAR VELARDE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI
1588633655
CMS profile
1063026
Location
LAS CRUCES, NM

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$3,321.64

  • Reported across 82 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$755.13

12 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

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $405.23 10
Travel and Lodging $349.90 2

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $755.13 12

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $1,370.89 25
PY2020 $180.81 13
PY2021 $337.24 15
PY2022 $83.99 4
PY2023 $203.91 6
PY2024 $389.67 7
PY2025 $755.13 12

Payment records · PY2025 (12)

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

Program year 2025 201920202021202220232024 Record-level detail is published for PY2025; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Boston Scientific Corporation $3.72 02/07/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247196 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $330.12 04/25/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247202 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $76.92 04/26/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247200 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.78 04/26/2025 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247204 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $91.41 05/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247198 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.00 07/16/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247210 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $16.00 08/08/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247206 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $129.91 08/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247208 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.75 11/14/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247216 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.46 11/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247218 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.10 11/20/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247214 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $34.96 12/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1181247212 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-06-30
Program years on this page
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024 , PY2025
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2025_P06302026_06032026.csv

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