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

ALEXANDER JAMES FOSTER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Anesthesiology

NPI
1619598836
CMS profile
7783212
Location
CHICAGO, IL

General Payments · PY2024

$1,188.15

  • Reported across 29 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,188.15

29 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 $1,139.75 24
Travel and Lodging $48.40 5

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2024 $1,188.15 29

Payment records · PY2024 (29)

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

Program year 2024
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Avanos Medical $20.37 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149305603 CMS
Avanos Medical $100.40 10/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149305605 CMS
Avanos Medical $21.45 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149305607 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $33.32 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092562834 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $33.33 12/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092562836 CMS
Curonix LLC $14.82 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132907276 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.55 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404452 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $91.72 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404472 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $16.45 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404474 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $46.07 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404476 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $16.95 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404478 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $21.94 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404480 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.01 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404454 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $20.81 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404456 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $35.36 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404458 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.12 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404460 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.04 11/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404462 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $7.59 11/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404464 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $7.59 11/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404466 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $7.59 11/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404468 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $7.59 11/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404470 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $156.89 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404484 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $164.06 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119404482 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $170.58 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082190932 CMS
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $27.17 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104939876 CMS
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $23.36 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104944323 CMS
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $5.24 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104944339 CMS
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $29.08 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104948713 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $52.70 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105910054 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
2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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