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

PAUL F LAFLAM

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

NPI
1871522730
CMS profile
644099
Location
CHRISTIANSBURG, VA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,754.13

  • Reported across 81 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$488.90

23 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 $420.64 17
Education $68.26 6

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $172.99 5
PY2019 $223.09 6
PY2020 $193.61 10
PY2021 $155.89 9
PY2022 $172.62 9
PY2023 $347.03 19
PY2024 $488.90 23

Payment records · PY2024 (23)

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
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $19.56 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093994703 CMS
Amgen Inc. $17.23 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117604765 CMS
Amgen Inc. $27.56 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115843513 CMS
Ardelyx, Inc. $25.94 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146690960 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.11 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105701608 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $16.52 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105260824 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.31 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104481450 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $14.79 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086133308 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $25.88 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118201673 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $18.17 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087117866 CMS
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $14.26 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087117874 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $19.82 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096898992 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $32.27 08/28/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1097023431 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $15.70 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096658079 CMS
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. $115.05 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118926997 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $25.44 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149924559 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $11.77 07/30/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149924551 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $11.77 07/30/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149924555 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $4.15 08/15/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149924539 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $4.15 08/15/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149924543 CMS
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. $4.15 08/15/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149924547 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $17.69 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124044700 CMS
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $17.61 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124044065 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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