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

CLIFFORD J BERGER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

NPI
1972569861
CMS profile
44285
Location
BOSTON, MA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$96,103.72

  • Reported across 333 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$28,059.49

26 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 $27,775.00 14
Food and Beverage $284.49 12

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $46,493.46 78
PY2019 $11,134.90 120
PY2020 $699.85 35
PY2021 $85.09 4
PY2022 $560.73 23
PY2023 $9,070.20 47
PY2024 $28,059.49 26

Payment records · PY2024 (26)

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 $28.86 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142292061 CMS
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $24.60 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1086112046 CMS
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $21.90 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1118257124 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $26.30 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101422238 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $24.98 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101422250 CMS
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $27.76 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101422258 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,155.00 01/11/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896053 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $110.00 02/08/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896055 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,540.00 02/29/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896057 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,925.00 04/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896077 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,210.00 05/15/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896079 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $2,530.00 06/20/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896081 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $1,210.00 07/31/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896095 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $3,300.00 08/14/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896097 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $5,115.00 09/11/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896099 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $55.00 10/11/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896107 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $4,895.00 10/11/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896123 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $385.00 11/13/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896109 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $3,740.00 11/13/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896125 CMS
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $605.00 12/18/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138896111 CMS
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $27.49 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1078038006 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $15.57 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141607917 CMS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.36 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1141608019 CMS
PFIZER INC. $24.34 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130948109 CMS
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. $18.60 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132273292 CMS
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) $24.73 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1080584179 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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