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Covered recipient · General Payments record

RICHARD A BLAKE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1699702308
CMS profile
31311
Location
LEXINGTON, KY

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$4,763.42

  • Reported across 239 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$825.37

54 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.

Related groups: Interventional Cardiology KY All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $825.37 54

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $171.62 15
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $156.61 10
PFIZER INC. $144.19 15
ABIOMED $109.91 5
Medtronic, Inc. $101.74 1
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $78.89 5
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. $32.66 1
Acerta Pharma LLC $16.35 1
ATRICURE, INC. $13.40 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $340.82 17
PY2019 $980.50 42
PY2020 $313.36 20
PY2021 $606.68 21
PY2022 $693.95 33
PY2023 $1,002.74 52
PY2024 $825.37 54

Payment records · PY2024 (54)

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
ABIOMED $27.27 01/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142266252 CMS
ABIOMED $21.61 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142266200 CMS
ABIOMED $17.74 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142266280 CMS
ABIOMED $19.33 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142266306 CMS
ABIOMED $23.96 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142266308 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.35 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104569150 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $13.40 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132903921 CMS
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. $32.66 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154043089 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $24.44 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026580 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $1.21 02/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026674 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $33.66 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026780 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $3.27 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026404 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $4.69 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026464 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $20.88 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026720 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $2.36 05/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026752 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $5.55 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026728 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $1.18 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026386 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $19.52 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026596 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $3.52 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026420 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $23.82 07/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026426 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $16.35 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026524 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $4.41 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026518 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $6.76 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078026676 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $101.74 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119439043 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.13 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141891844 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $15.12 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141758776 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $15.31 04/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141941747 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.48 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141758780 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.85 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141891846 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $15.06 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697759 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $21.76 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697763 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $21.76 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697765 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.01 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697761 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.40 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697767 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.11 06/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697769 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $4.35 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697771 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $20.76 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697773 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $6.74 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697775 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $14.66 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086697777 CMS
PFIZER INC. $12.04 01/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131800472 CMS
PFIZER INC. $4.41 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131799025 CMS
PFIZER INC. $12.00 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131799699 CMS
PFIZER INC. $16.54 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131055466 CMS
PFIZER INC. $4.28 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131808359 CMS
PFIZER INC. $1.53 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131809129 CMS
PFIZER INC. $17.22 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131264896 CMS
PFIZER INC. $20.20 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131379324 CMS
PFIZER INC. $10.41 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131822988 CMS
PFIZER INC. $8.69 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131820028 CMS
PFIZER INC. $18.12 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131750010 CMS
PFIZER INC. $1.43 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131834100 CMS
PFIZER INC. $5.35 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131875229 CMS
PFIZER INC. $2.20 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131943338 CMS
PFIZER INC. $9.77 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132120100 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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