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

STEPHEN N TAFOR

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI
1700844321
CMS profile
213652
Location
MACON, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$15,418.70

  • Reported across 399 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,929.19

75 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 $3,306.86 71
Travel and Lodging $622.33 4

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,168.49 72
PY2019 $933.13 47
PY2020 $739.70 33
PY2021 $1,146.36 50
PY2022 $1,778.63 39
PY2023 $5,723.20 83
PY2024 $3,929.19 75

Payment records · PY2024 (75)

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
Abbott Laboratories $13.60 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125208982 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $93.71 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400542 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $104.32 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400548 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.54 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400644 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $79.44 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400540 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.74 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400636 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.16 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400638 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.24 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400530 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $125.00 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1069134796 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.17 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1069134802 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.18 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1069134804 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $374.24 03/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1069134798 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.87 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1069134800 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $129.38 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400552 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $5.65 03/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400640 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $14.83 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400650 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $147.10 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400556 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $36.61 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400534 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $77.33 05/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400538 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $98.77 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400546 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.49 07/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400642 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $117.49 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400550 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.30 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400648 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.68 09/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400532 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.32 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400562 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $94.65 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400544 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $6.69 11/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400646 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $130.57 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400554 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $60.33 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092400536 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $20.45 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135213046 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $13.52 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135236884 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $6.65 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135251193 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $1.60 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135251873 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $17.88 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135257174 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $20.90 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135344545 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $0.20 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135279371 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $15.10 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135279530 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $19.20 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135283222 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $4.54 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135287468 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $18.55 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135299915 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $14.55 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135300984 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $1.23 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135301215 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $3.46 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135317430 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $17.13 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135323336 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $11.28 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135323420 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $0.24 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135323456 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $8.48 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135331775 CMS
Curonix LLC $33.00 02/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913627 CMS
Curonix LLC $181.26 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913629 CMS
Curonix LLC $115.90 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913631 CMS
Curonix LLC $1,022.22 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913633 CMS
Curonix LLC $28.40 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913635 CMS
Curonix LLC $33.82 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913637 CMS
Curonix LLC $33.83 02/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913639 CMS
Curonix LLC $13.72 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913641 CMS
Curonix LLC $13.73 06/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913643 CMS
Curonix LLC $15.69 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913645 CMS
Curonix LLC $10.82 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132913647 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $24.39 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119444893 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $21.70 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119444895 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $3.02 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140014 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $8.71 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140016 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $2.60 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140018 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $16.18 07/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119444897 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $14.72 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119444899 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $6.49 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140020 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $8.11 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140022 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $12.03 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140024 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $11.06 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1121140026 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $20.20 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119444901 CMS
Nevro Corp. $122.41 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130756682 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.50 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153485883 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $17.47 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153516704 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $21.07 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153452071 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $40.78 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133350614 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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