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Covered recipient · General Payments record

MARK STEVEN STERN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Neurological Surgery

NPI
1649282765
CMS profile
347008
Location
ESCONDIDO, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$92,742.74

  • Reported across 414 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,460.80

58 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 $1,842.36 56
Consulting Fee $1,600.00 1
Entertainment $18.44 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $5,711.66 82
PY2019 $1,891.47 68
PY2020 $25,915.55 53
PY2021 $43,193.14 63
PY2022 $2,536.33 50
PY2023 $10,033.79 40
PY2024 $3,460.80 58

Payment records · PY2024 (58)

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
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. $21.37 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132969706 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $14.17 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077805696 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $14.25 07/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139159115 CMS
KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $1,600.00 01/22/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1129623301 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $17.67 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415762 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $132.05 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415768 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.12 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415760 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $11.45 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415750 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $20.11 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415752 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $2.53 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415754 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.77 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415764 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.11 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415756 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $4.49 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415758 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $32.19 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415766 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.70 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121136458 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.74 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415782 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $63.28 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415778 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.88 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415780 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $20.17 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415770 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.26 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415774 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.45 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415776 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $176.01 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415794 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $4.74 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415792 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $29.25 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415796 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.24 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415772 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.93 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415788 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $12.44 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415790 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.47 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415784 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.51 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415786 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $169.74 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415800 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $9.44 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415804 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $9.43 09/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415806 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $42.02 09/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415802 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.75 09/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415808 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $20.78 09/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415810 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $7.58 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415816 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $12.57 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415824 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.27 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415818 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $155.32 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415822 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.59 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415812 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $90.70 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415814 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $4.97 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415820 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.70 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415798 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.58 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415828 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.91 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415830 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $29.50 11/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415832 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $4.92 12/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119415826 CMS
Nevro Corp. $19.63 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130755652 CMS
Nevro Corp. $28.93 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130755660 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $28.76 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120068768 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $161.72 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120068792 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $15.00 07/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120050278 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $27.66 07/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120048381 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $15.76 07/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120049916 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $92.20 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120056133 CMS
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. $18.44 03/18/2024 Entertainment Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154770235 CMS
TerSera Therapeutics LLC $28.59 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144716761 CMS
TerSera Therapeutics LLC $26.99 08/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144716763 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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