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

HOWARD LIFLAND

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

NPI
1700861093
CMS profile
1095156
Location
COLUMBIA, SC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,559.82

  • Reported across 56 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$311.59

13 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 $311.59 13

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC. $80.29 1
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $75.20 3
Relypsa, Inc. $50.13 3
Amgen Inc. $32.21 2
Acerta Pharma LLC $20.74 1
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $20.57 1
Ardelyx, Inc. $16.39 1
GENZYME CORPORATION $16.06 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $164.23 5
PY2019 $144.70 2
PY2021 $64.51 4
PY2022 $374.31 14
PY2023 $500.48 18
PY2024 $311.59 13

Payment records · PY2024 (13)

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

Program year 2024 20182019202120222023 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
Amgen Inc. $15.76 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117310845 CMS
Amgen Inc. $16.45 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117310847 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $16.39 04/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146692384 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $20.74 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105626171 CMS
GENZYME CORPORATION $16.06 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139614710 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $20.57 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116580749 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.07 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087118938 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $19.35 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087118944 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $33.78 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087118964 CMS
NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC. $80.29 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154283213 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $17.66 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124035393 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $16.61 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124046727 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $15.86 04/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124045380 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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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