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Covered recipient · General Payments record

AMAR SAFDAR

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

NPI
1982700837
CMS profile
271402
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$241,805.02

  • Reported across 322 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$59,738.76

53 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.

Related groups: Infectious Disease TX All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $34,000.00 12
Travel and Lodging $9,469.96 24
Consulting Fee $8,250.00 2
Honoraria $6,726.00 2
Food and Beverage $1,292.80 13

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. $44,174.90 45
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $7,241.69 5
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $6,500.00 1
Invivyd Inc $1,750.00 1
ABBVIE INC. $72.17 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $42,460.27 71
PY2019 $47,771.41 72
PY2020 $21,016.51 44
PY2021 $344.65 4
PY2022 $762.18 5
PY2023 $69,711.24 73
PY2024 $59,738.76 53

Payment records · PY2024 (53)

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
ABBVIE INC. $72.17 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105998701 CMS
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $6,500.00 01/30/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116705310 CMS
Invivyd Inc $1,750.00 12/05/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147384570 CMS
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $363.32 01/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154250858 CMS
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $4,484.00 01/24/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154250860 CMS
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $104.37 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154250862 CMS
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $2,242.00 02/27/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154250864 CMS
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company $48.00 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154250866 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $122.13 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487491 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $592.20 02/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488033 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $951.88 02/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488093 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 02/01/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488349 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $124.14 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487557 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $601.11 02/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488035 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $677.30 02/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488053 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 02/21/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488351 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $99.99 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487069 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $837.72 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488069 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 02/22/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488353 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $118.50 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487443 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $238.51 04/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487925 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $335.50 04/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487991 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $606.21 04/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488037 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 04/04/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488355 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $89.28 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140486975 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $2,550.00 04/23/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488285 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $125.00 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487793 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $291.86 04/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487965 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $321.27 04/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487985 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $916.18 04/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488087 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 04/25/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488357 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $40.00 05/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140486767 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $67.95 05/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140486899 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $234.90 05/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487919 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $850.00 05/02/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488081 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $125.00 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487795 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $263.49 05/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487943 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $363.37 05/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487997 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $705.70 05/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488059 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 05/14/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488359 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $124.14 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487559 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $125.02 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487803 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $236.10 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487921 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $307.49 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487975 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 05/23/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488361 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $30.87 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140486391 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $116.78 05/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487427 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $236.10 05/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487923 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $3,400.00 05/24/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488363 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $40.00 07/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140486769 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $850.00 07/19/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488083 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $109.21 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140487185 CMS
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $2,550.00 11/06/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140488287 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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