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

MICHAEL T FLINK

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

NPI
1730344789
CMS profile
1266369
Location
EAST LANSING, MI

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$661.10

  • Reported across 35 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$275.86

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 $254.26 12
Education $21.60 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $63.25 4
PY2019 $67.76 4
PY2020 $64.61 4
PY2022 $102.61 5
PY2023 $87.01 5
PY2024 $275.86 13

Payment records · PY2024 (13)

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

Program year 2024 20182019202020222023 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
ABBVIE INC. $18.34 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103736875 CMS
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $12.41 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147906720 CMS
Biogen, Inc. $29.60 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104831790 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.94 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092528919 CMS
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $21.60 06/06/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144450642 CMS
Celgene Corporation $16.16 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101093660 CMS
Celgene Corporation $13.35 04/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101093664 CMS
Celgene Corporation $16.50 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101093670 CMS
EMD Serono, Inc. $15.46 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120270578 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $30.14 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086924407 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $30.71 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086924435 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $31.45 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086924453 CMS
PFIZER INC. $21.20 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131956285 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, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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