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

BLESSON JOHN

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1871190439
CMS profile
10477605
Location
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$2,382.46

  • Reported across 42 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,450.07

17 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 $886.30 13
Travel and Lodging $563.77 4

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $418.91 17
PY2022 $452.64 5
PY2023 $60.84 3
PY2024 $1,450.07 17

Payment records · PY2024 (17)

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 $68.34 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125313416 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $61.97 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125313418 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $234.22 07/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125439251 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $9.02 07/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125439255 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $17.69 08/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125439257 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $302.84 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125439253 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $126.96 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125313420 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $136.53 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125313422 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $49.99 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1107406430 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $20.82 07/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135345745 CMS
Davol Inc. $24.85 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127648726 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $158.52 10/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117002612 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $15.17 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153657305 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $17.75 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120066509 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $123.53 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120063728 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $58.44 10/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120049946 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $23.43 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105912950 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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