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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

KURT VONFRICKEN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Surgery

NPI
1851351746
CMS profile
128911
Location
BUFFALO, NY

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$12,038.38

  • Reported across 326 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,883.41

71 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.

Related groups: Surgery NY All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $2,522.98 66
Travel and Lodging $1,360.43 5

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Philips Electronics North America Corporation $1,605.54 8
ABIOMED $630.44 15
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $402.83 12
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $267.76 10
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $249.48 7
CVRx Inc. $140.40 1
ATRICURE, INC. $133.28 5
Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. $123.33 1
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY $53.44 1
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $51.08 2
Abbott Laboratories $47.27 2
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $34.48 1
Medtronic, Inc. $33.72 1
IMPULSE DYNAMICS (USA) INC. $32.78 1
Solventum Corporation $28.67 1
DAVOL INC. $18.25 1
Ethicon US, LLC $17.54 1
MESH SUTURE INC $13.12 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $858.87 40
PY2019 $1,047.90 37
PY2020 $413.33 20
PY2021 $1,299.48 41
PY2022 $2,608.52 57
PY2023 $1,926.87 60
PY2024 $3,883.41 71

Payment records · PY2024 (71)

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 $22.14 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125302656 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $25.13 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125302658 CMS
ABIOMED $47.70 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265310 CMS
ABIOMED $43.84 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265316 CMS
ABIOMED $51.21 03/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265338 CMS
ABIOMED $39.69 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265372 CMS
ABIOMED $53.64 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265368 CMS
ABIOMED $32.24 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265378 CMS
ABIOMED $55.18 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265382 CMS
ABIOMED $33.24 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265380 CMS
ABIOMED $43.52 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265422 CMS
ABIOMED $58.79 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265420 CMS
ABIOMED $30.70 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265424 CMS
ABIOMED $30.56 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265430 CMS
ABIOMED $31.54 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265452 CMS
ABIOMED $40.90 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265482 CMS
ABIOMED $37.69 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142265480 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $30.02 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132880807 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $22.52 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132904133 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $24.94 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132892251 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $35.42 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132890298 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $20.38 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132871101 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $28.59 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120651939 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $22.49 07/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120651941 CMS
Becton, Dickinson and Company $53.44 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127626553 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $85.23 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300267 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $22.35 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300253 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $56.00 04/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300265 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $29.19 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300259 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.70 06/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300251 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.47 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300249 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $23.01 07/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300255 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $26.47 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300257 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.68 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300247 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $42.94 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300261 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.23 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300245 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $53.56 12/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092300263 CMS
CVRx, Inc. $140.40 01/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138737468 CMS
Davol Inc. $18.25 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127650096 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $23.79 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815165 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $21.48 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815203 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $15.37 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815225 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $23.10 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815243 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $15.98 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815255 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $19.95 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815259 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $20.82 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815261 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $20.42 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815265 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $85.39 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815279 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $21.46 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138815281 CMS
Ethicon US, LLC $17.54 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077640266 CMS
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. $32.78 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1100400732 CMS
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $34.48 07/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140112473 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $33.72 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119514819 CMS
MESH SUTURE INC $13.12 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1084418221 CMS
Philips North America LLC $770.17 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905480 CMS
Philips North America LLC $41.00 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905482 CMS
Philips North America LLC $41.00 06/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905486 CMS
Philips North America LLC $344.93 06/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905488 CMS
Philips North America LLC $129.48 07/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905476 CMS
Philips North America LLC $163.33 07/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905484 CMS
Philips North America LLC $67.81 07/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905474 CMS
Philips North America LLC $47.82 07/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146905478 CMS
Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. $123.33 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131259009 CMS
Solventum Corporation $28.67 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144053307 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $19.90 01/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646533 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $59.29 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646535 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $19.80 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646553 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $22.17 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646563 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $95.21 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646565 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $12.26 09/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646567 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $20.85 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080646571 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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