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

STEPHEN G ABSHIRE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

NPI
1992899470
CMS profile
272088
Location
LAFAYETTE, LA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,574.17

  • Reported across 302 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$360.41

27 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 $345.41 26
Debt forgiveness $15.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,254.56 52
PY2019 $1,293.60 58
PY2020 $179.98 13
PY2021 $907.96 54
PY2022 $1,717.28 51
PY2023 $1,860.38 47
PY2024 $360.41 27

Payment records · PY2024 (27)

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. $12.15 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169978 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.62 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169980 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $12.27 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169982 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.84 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169984 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.24 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169986 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.12 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169988 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $18.59 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169990 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $12.04 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169992 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $15.36 05/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169994 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $16.84 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169996 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $12.27 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103169998 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.81 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170000 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $10.94 07/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170002 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $9.95 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170004 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $8.98 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170006 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $10.03 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170008 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $6.43 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170010 CMS
ABBVIE INC. $3.06 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1103170012 CMS
Celgene Corporation $24.93 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101089371 CMS
Celgene Corporation $15.54 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101089373 CMS
Celgene Corporation $19.86 09/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1101089375 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $13.78 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137459990 CMS
Gilead Sciences, Inc. $27.27 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133785097 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.00 12/31/2024 Debt forgiveness Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112075508 CMS
PFIZER INC. $15.19 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131184382 CMS
PFIZER INC. $13.98 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1131863501 CMS
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $14.32 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153605128 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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