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

STEPHEN HICKS

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Nurse Practitioner

NPI
1861954786
CMS profile
10608235
Location
OAK LAWN, IL

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$4,099.48

  • Reported across 114 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,782.06

16 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 $1,350.00 1
Food and Beverage $417.87 14
Entertainment $14.19 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Medtronic, Inc. $1,436.03 3
Abbott Laboratories $331.84 12
Argentum Medical $14.19 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $114.97 8
PY2022 $1,350.01 57
PY2023 $852.44 33
PY2024 $1,782.06 16

Payment records · PY2024 (16)

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

Program year 2024 202120222023 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 $18.51 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312642 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $20.26 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312644 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $25.38 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312646 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.47 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312648 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $6.27 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312650 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.83 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312652 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $104.56 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312654 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $28.12 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312656 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $25.00 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312658 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $4.84 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312660 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.98 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312662 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $24.62 11/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125312664 CMS
Argentum Medical $14.19 10/15/2024 Entertainment Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154923314 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $1,350.00 08/15/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112074467 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $48.92 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117002126 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $37.11 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117002128 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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