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

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Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Otolaryngology Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

NPI
1548672447
CMS profile
8795843
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$3,519.91

  • Reported across 38 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,034.17

10 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 $1,034.17 10

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $430.18 6
Mentor Worldwide LLC $283.24 2
Acera Surgical, Inc. $160.62 1
Stryker Corporation $160.13 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $1,183.97 10
PY2022 $533.36 6
PY2023 $768.41 12
PY2024 $1,034.17 10

Payment records · PY2024 (10)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 202120222023 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
Acera Surgical, Inc. $160.62 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1152413930 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $145.15 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077893234 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $144.41 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077895394 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $26.08 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077893100 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $75.78 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077893244 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $23.52 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077894410 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $15.24 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077895216 CMS
Mentor Worldwide LLC $145.51 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077619652 CMS
Mentor Worldwide LLC $137.73 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077619086 CMS
Stryker Corporation $160.13 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119892188 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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