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

NICHOLAS CHRISTIAN FERRARO

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Neurological Surgery

NPI
1457644205
CMS profile
1394746
Location
FRISCO, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$17,069.16

  • Reported across 198 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,893.90

23 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 $1,893.90 23

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $1,166.78 12
Brainlab, Inc. $252.78 3
Republic Spine $179.70 1
4WEB, INC. $175.67 4
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $97.50 2
icotec Medical Inc. $21.47 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,655.48 34
PY2019 $5,681.91 47
PY2020 $297.54 9
PY2021 $3,272.34 32
PY2022 $1,797.04 32
PY2023 $1,470.95 21
PY2024 $1,893.90 23

Payment records · PY2024 (23)

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
4WEB, Inc. $39.56 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143851568 CMS
4WEB, Inc. $17.81 10/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143851574 CMS
4WEB, Inc. $62.70 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143851570 CMS
4WEB, Inc. $55.60 12/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143851572 CMS
Brainlab, Inc. $39.27 02/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137066615 CMS
Brainlab, Inc. $113.51 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137066613 CMS
Brainlab, Inc. $100.00 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137066617 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $32.50 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077892580 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $65.00 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077892554 CMS
icotec Medical Inc. $21.47 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151423799 CMS
Republic Spine $179.70 11/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137066032 CMS
Stryker Corporation $115.53 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827277 CMS
Stryker Corporation $39.25 01/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827279 CMS
Stryker Corporation $114.64 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827281 CMS
Stryker Corporation $170.33 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827283 CMS
Stryker Corporation $107.40 03/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827285 CMS
Stryker Corporation $35.72 03/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827287 CMS
Stryker Corporation $75.75 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827289 CMS
Stryker Corporation $113.63 04/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827291 CMS
Stryker Corporation $53.12 04/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827293 CMS
Stryker Corporation $82.37 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827295 CMS
Stryker Corporation $150.79 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827297 CMS
Stryker Corporation $108.25 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119827299 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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