Claudio Linares
Obstetrics & Gynecology · Oregon, OHNPI 1831194646
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $1,543 of the $2,540 with a category attached, or 60.8%. 20 manufacturers reported payments, led by Momentis Surgical Inc. at 39.5% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $1,217 and has fallen 98.7% since, to $16 in 2025.
Across 79 payments — averaging $32.15 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Momentis Surgical Inc.$1K
- AbbVie$590
- Coopersurgical, Inc.$294
- Astellas Pharma US Inc$105
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.$82
- Pfizer$68
- plus $398 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$90736%
- Food & beverage$1,54361%
- Education$904%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Momentis Surgical Inc. | 3 | $1,003 |
| AbbVie | 38 | $590 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 5 | $294 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $105 |
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 5 | $82 |
| Pfizer | 4 | $68 |
| Avion Pharmaceuticals | 4 | $55 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $46 |
| Myovant Sciences Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 3 | $42 |
| Exeltis, USA Inc. | 2 | $34 |
| Therapeuticsmd, Inc. | 2 | $32 |
| Gynesonics, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $24 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $17 |
| Aspira Women's Health Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Millicent US Inc | 1 | $16 |
| Scynexis, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
| Lupin Inc. | 1 | $11 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
How this compares
$2,540 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 1,376 obstetrics & gynecology providers in Ohio.
Other obstetrics & gynecology in Oregon
- Samir AhujaMentor$430K
- Burton BrodskySylvania$202K
- Sandor MecsSteubenville$190K
- David SchwartzCincinnati$169K
- Erin OlahColumbus$97K
- David PortmanColumbus$94K
- Anita SomaniColumbus$93K
- Lorie Thomas-SchultzFindlay$92K
- Oluwatosin GojeCleveland$81K
- Gerard ReillyCincinnati$74K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.