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

JOHN B SIMS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI
1801913710
CMS profile
217559
Location
TYLER, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$169,280.39

  • Reported across 412 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$52,236.01

64 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

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $49,473.97 35
Abbott Laboratories $1,592.21 14
Medtronic, Inc. $1,054.53 8
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $115.30 7

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $29,364.52 117
PY2019 $18,822.22 72
PY2020 $10,653.38 37
PY2021 $8,460.40 29
PY2022 $22,594.77 49
PY2023 $27,149.09 44
PY2024 $52,236.01 64

Payment records · PY2024 (64)

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 $32.15 02/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282134 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $114.33 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282130 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $378.13 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125435135 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $9.02 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125435141 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $32.14 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282132 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $269.34 04/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125435139 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $56.42 04/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125435137 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $176.02 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282136 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $69.76 08/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282138 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $40.92 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282142 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $44.97 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282144 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $55.89 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282146 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $248.20 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125435143 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $64.92 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125282140 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,250.00 01/19/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608238 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $500.00 02/23/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608216 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $750.00 02/23/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608224 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,000.00 03/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608228 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,000.00 03/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608230 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,250.00 03/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608240 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,750.00 03/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608256 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4.88 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608212 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,250.00 04/19/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608242 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,500.00 04/19/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608246 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,000.00 05/17/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608232 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,000.00 05/17/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608260 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,500.00 05/17/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608270 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,500.00 06/13/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608248 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,500.00 06/20/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608250 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,500.00 06/27/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608252 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,200.00 07/25/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608236 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,187.50 08/15/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608262 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $129.71 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608282 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $625.00 08/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608218 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $625.00 08/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608220 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $625.00 08/29/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608222 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,000.00 09/26/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608234 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,187.50 10/03/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608264 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,187.50 10/03/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608266 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,812.50 10/03/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608272 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $27.55 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608280 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $900.00 10/10/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608226 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,250.00 11/01/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608244 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $2,187.50 11/01/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608268 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $24.33 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608214 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,562.50 12/02/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608254 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $3,437.50 12/19/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608274 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $4,375.00 12/19/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608276 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,875.00 12/27/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092608258 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $355.68 01/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494530 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $55.36 02/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494532 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $269.00 02/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494534 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $37.85 02/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494536 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $48.56 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494540 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $78.48 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494542 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $80.69 03/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494538 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $128.91 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119494544 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $16.50 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080630410 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $18.40 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080630742 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $19.10 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080630864 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $4.44 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080630934 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $19.39 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080631162 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $17.70 11/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080631590 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $19.77 12/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080631676 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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