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

RICHARD P BOYER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Neurological Surgery

NPI
1902885098
CMS profile
359185
Location
KNOXVILLE, TN

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$15,542.67

  • Reported across 232 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$5,637.45

40 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 $3,950.00 4
Food and Beverage $1,667.45 35
Education $20.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Spine Wave, Inc. $2,750.00 3
Abbott Laboratories $1,251.33 4
Medtronic, Inc. $852.41 19
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $143.15 1
Cerapedics Inc. $131.65 2
Spineology Inc. $123.32 1
Centinel Spine, LLC $117.95 1
Augmedics Inc. $77.32 1
ZIMVIE INC. $61.16 2
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $51.26 3
Highridge Medical LLC $34.96 1
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $22.94 1
CSL Behring $20.00 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,408.52 34
PY2019 $821.98 26
PY2020 $2,421.49 37
PY2021 $1,363.66 28
PY2022 $1,389.66 27
PY2023 $1,499.91 40
PY2024 $5,637.45 40

Payment records · PY2024 (40)

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 $15.17 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125331660 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $19.60 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125331662 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $16.56 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125331664 CMS
Abbott Laboratories $1,200.00 12/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125441705 CMS
Augmedics Inc. $77.32 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140891052 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $16.72 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092470199 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.40 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092470195 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.14 11/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092470197 CMS
Centinel Spine, LLC $117.95 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133891868 CMS
Cerapedics Inc. $37.94 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133355794 CMS
Cerapedics Inc. $93.71 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133355796 CMS
CSL Behring $20.00 02/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134634257 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $22.94 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077888976 CMS
Highridge Medical LLC $34.96 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149016352 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $143.15 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156743 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $12.20 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542247 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $8.11 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542249 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.94 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542251 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $5.81 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542261 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $24.10 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542253 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $158.58 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542257 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $172.97 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542255 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.39 03/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542259 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $18.07 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542267 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $19.46 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542263 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $14.98 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542265 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $13.90 06/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542273 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $3.82 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542269 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $23.41 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542271 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $17.91 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542275 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $153.03 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542277 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.00 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542279 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $143.62 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542281 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $16.11 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119542283 CMS
Spine Wave, Inc. $750.00 01/17/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147193841 CMS
Spine Wave, Inc. $500.00 01/31/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147193843 CMS
Spine Wave, Inc. $1,500.00 04/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147193845 CMS
Spineology Inc. $123.32 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115752439 CMS
ZIMVIE INC. $24.66 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142492479 CMS
ZIMVIE INC. $36.50 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142492481 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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