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

CHRISTIAN T RUFF

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

NPI
1760420061
CMS profile
79294
Location
BOSTON, MA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$233,473.39

  • Reported across 120 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$11,943.30

9 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 $11,725.00 6
Food and Beverage $218.30 3

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Acerta Pharma LLC $7,600.00 3
Janssen Research & Development, LLC $2,550.00 2
Beckman Coulter, Inc. $1,575.00 1
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $218.30 3

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $54,436.04 34
PY2019 $80,836.54 41
PY2020 $29,248.31 19
PY2021 $2,366.00 1
PY2022 $38,965.00 10
PY2023 $15,678.20 6
PY2024 $11,943.30 9

Payment records · PY2024 (9)

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
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,000.00 03/06/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105628291 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,200.00 08/14/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104478552 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $5,400.00 10/02/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105698664 CMS
Beckman Coulter, Inc. $1,575.00 11/28/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145197240 CMS
Janssen Research & Development, LLC $900.00 07/31/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077589295 CMS
Janssen Research & Development, LLC $1,650.00 10/15/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077589299 CMS
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $106.70 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114404341 CMS
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $62.85 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114404343 CMS
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $48.75 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1114404345 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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