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

UMESH PATEL

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

NPI
1629070826
CMS profile
1064329
Location
COVINGTON, LA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$5,835.33

  • Reported across 350 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$825.30

39 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 $825.30 39

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,322.78 88
PY2019 $1,355.51 71
PY2020 $165.76 13
PY2021 $468.43 31
PY2022 $683.68 44
PY2023 $1,013.87 64
PY2024 $825.30 39

Payment records · PY2024 (39)

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
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. $15.05 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147000691 CMS
Amgen Inc. $14.00 01/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116004841 CMS
Amgen Inc. $15.06 06/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116004847 CMS
Amgen Inc. $13.27 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116004853 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.79 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104507356 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $15.79 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104732195 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.27 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105438734 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $41.59 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132868312 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $13.64 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120630526 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.78 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101713780 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $21.51 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101713820 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $20.74 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101713839 CMS
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc $20.09 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154857535 CMS
MEDICOMP INC $20.59 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1067448990 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.46 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119406530 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $21.88 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119406532 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.86 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119406534 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.97 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119406536 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $21.05 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141625759 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $17.94 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141919688 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $17.69 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141625757 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $17.94 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141846685 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $16.57 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141625761 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $3.17 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096938019 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $20.65 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097175627 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $11.83 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097656247 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $22.52 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097712854 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $11.11 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096880283 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $114.79 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097361095 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $21.83 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097012038 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $18.71 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096992466 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $25.76 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097212668 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $27.29 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097837191 CMS
PFIZER INC. $22.58 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130979146 CMS
PFIZER INC. $16.90 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131608813 CMS
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $17.64 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114133930 CMS
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $17.00 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139583926 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $19.03 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132250854 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $19.96 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132311254 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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