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

ALEXANDER FONTENOT

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

NPI
1932589264
CMS profile
4225038
Location
LACOMBE, LA

General Payments · PY2019–2024

$7,452.06

  • Reported across 133 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,183.05

36 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 $1,183.05 36

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $513.15 19
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $258.54 4
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $165.53 2
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $53.24 2
UCB, Inc. $44.21 2
Medtronic, Inc. $29.37 1
Lundbeck LLC $22.27 1
Nalu Medical, Inc. $21.73 1
PFIZER INC. $20.87 1
ARGENX US, INC. $20.02 1
Vertos Medical, Inc. $17.64 1
FORTE BIO-PHARMA LLC $16.48 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $919.67 10
PY2020 $213.89 5
PY2021 $617.85 11
PY2022 $1,919.11 24
PY2023 $2,598.49 47
PY2024 $1,183.05 36

Payment records · PY2024 (36)

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

Program year 2024 20192020202120222023 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
ARGENX US, INC. $20.02 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142123841 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.09 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586359 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.24 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586383 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.47 02/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586393 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $8.21 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586379 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.01 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586381 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $1.74 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586375 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $9.65 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586385 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.26 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586387 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.37 03/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586391 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $12.47 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586355 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.53 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586395 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $10.33 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586389 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $139.12 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586369 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $138.80 07/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586367 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $7.90 07/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586377 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $25.49 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586361 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.81 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586363 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.66 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586357 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $30.00 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092586365 CMS
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC $16.48 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142417121 CMS
Lundbeck LLC $22.27 12/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145915927 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $29.37 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119555852 CMS
Nalu Medical, Inc. $21.73 11/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133982919 CMS
PFIZER INC. $20.87 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131061928 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $155.43 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093673292 CMS
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $10.10 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093674062 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $94.92 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144041291 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $128.64 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144041293 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $14.29 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144041295 CMS
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $20.69 07/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144041297 CMS
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $18.22 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104932667 CMS
SPR Therapeutics, Inc $35.02 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104944392 CMS
UCB, Inc. $22.48 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143434176 CMS
UCB, Inc. $21.73 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143122556 CMS
Vertos Medical, Inc. $17.64 06/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133353434 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
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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