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

FRANK J ALBERS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

NPI
1598708612
CMS profile
778821
Location
FAIRFIELD, OH

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$856.15

  • Reported across 39 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$294.52

14 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 $294.52 14

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $70.36 2
PY2019 $175.88 3
PY2020 $54.82 3
PY2021 $137.80 8
PY2022 $71.91 5
PY2023 $50.86 4
PY2024 $294.52 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

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
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $28.52 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093892519 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $21.39 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146668084 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $17.56 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104508446 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $18.32 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074188 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.76 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074196 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.80 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074198 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $16.50 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074186 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $27.94 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074200 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.54 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074194 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $20.71 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074190 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.25 12/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118074192 CMS
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. $22.99 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141530075 CMS
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. $24.70 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154210942 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $9.54 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149910767 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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