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

ALEXANDRU IONEL COSTEA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI
1972551190
CMS profile
44380
Location
CINCINNATI, OH

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$185,422.72

  • Reported across 349 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$11,059.47

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
Honoraria $7,800.00 1
Travel and Lodging $3,007.18 6
Food and Beverage $252.29 9

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
ABIOMED $9,917.54 9
Biosense Webster, Inc. $1,044.43 3
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $60.47 2
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $21.34 1
ATRICURE, INC. $15.69 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $35,104.96 56
PY2019 $46,541.55 80
PY2020 $27,909.26 38
PY2021 $21,754.19 68
PY2022 $38,107.90 76
PY2023 $4,945.39 15
PY2024 $11,059.47 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
ABIOMED $382.49 12/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247588 CMS
ABIOMED $1,409.95 12/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247590 CMS
ABIOMED $7,800.00 12/10/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247598 CMS
ABIOMED $16.77 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247622 CMS
ABIOMED $42.40 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247624 CMS
ABIOMED $33.74 12/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247630 CMS
ABIOMED $174.94 12/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247626 CMS
ABIOMED $54.49 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247628 CMS
ABIOMED $2.76 12/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142247632 CMS
ATRICURE, INC. $15.69 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132840867 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $757.29 03/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077708911 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $279.75 03/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077709025 CMS
Biosense Webster, Inc. $7.39 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077709255 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $21.34 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092504565 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $42.30 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143853893 CMS
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. $18.17 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143853895 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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