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

RICHARD E RUPP

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

NPI
1700893625
CMS profile
497426
Location
GALVESTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$22,419.31

  • Reported across 80 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$5,876.44

7 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
Consulting Fee $5,841.44 6
Food and Beverage $35.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $3,841.44 4
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $2,035.00 3

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $6,174.09 48
PY2019 $1,692.32 5
PY2020 $216.23 4
PY2021 $1,090.00 4
PY2022 $2,775.79 3
PY2023 $4,594.44 9
PY2024 $5,876.44 7

Payment records · PY2024 (7)

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
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $1,441.44 03/11/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116425291 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $1,120.00 08/29/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116304199 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $640.00 11/14/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116487653 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $640.00 11/14/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116552093 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $1,000.00 04/03/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141784615 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $1,000.00 10/28/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141880490 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $35.00 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141641700 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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