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

VIRENDRA M DESAI

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Family Medicine

NPI
1962518357
CMS profile
960141
Location
LA PALMA, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$5,981.84

  • Reported across 96 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$741.17

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
Food and Beverage $741.17 16

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,382.60 20
PY2019 $1,421.84 21
PY2020 $443.35 4
PY2021 $779.39 15
PY2022 $597.53 10
PY2023 $615.96 10
PY2024 $741.17 16

Payment records · PY2024 (16)

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
Aesculap, Inc. $24.50 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154288134 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $11.97 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105462160 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $125.00 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105811975 CMS
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $21.66 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1104345208 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $17.78 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086143503 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $30.35 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118252980 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $12.30 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897783 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $29.44 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897789 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $110.27 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897781 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $23.20 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897787 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $11.23 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897807 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $29.25 05/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897813 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $34.84 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897821 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $28.64 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138897827 CMS
Lilly USA, LLC $110.97 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135466566 CMS
Novo Nordisk Inc $119.77 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1096849967 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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