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

RICHARD NOVACK

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Surgery

NPI
1699971705
CMS profile
582176
Location
FORT WORTH, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$144,836.10

  • Reported across 178 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$8,993.24

12 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

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $8,800.00 5
Lexington Medical, Inc. $133.69 3
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $21.99 1
TELA Bio, Inc. $21.91 2
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $15.65 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,381.87 15
PY2019 $264.71 9
PY2020 $44.73 2
PY2021 $49,372.02 29
PY2022 $41,778.70 57
PY2023 $43,000.83 54
PY2024 $8,993.24 12

Payment records · PY2024 (12)

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
Baxter Healthcare $21.99 10/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120666858 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $500.00 04/12/2024 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 1137259389 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $150.00 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137151573 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $4,000.00 09/25/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137197824 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $150.00 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137199886 CMS
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $4,000.00 10/09/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137240542 CMS
Lexington Medical, Inc. $66.16 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082391803 CMS
Lexington Medical, Inc. $40.24 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082391835 CMS
Lexington Medical, Inc. $27.29 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082391949 CMS
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $15.65 08/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151103135 CMS
TELA Bio, Inc. $15.29 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154270287 CMS
TELA Bio, Inc. $6.62 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154270289 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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