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

MICHAEL S GORBACK

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI
1730188087
CMS profile
351461
Location
WEBSTER, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2019

$390.01

  • Reported across 25 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2019

$190.68

15 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

PY2019 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Food and Beverage $190.68 15

By paying entity

PY2019 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Medtronic USA, Inc. $138.89 13
Nevro Corp. $38.97 1
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $12.82 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $199.33 10
PY2019 $190.68 15

Payment records · PY2019 (15)

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

Program year 2019 2018 Record-level detail is published for PY2019; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Medtronic USA, Inc. $5.40 01/15/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667548507 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $5.77 01/16/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667548511 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $52.59 02/02/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667548553 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $5.77 02/19/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667564219 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $5.77 04/05/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667605343 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $24.58 05/03/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667610197 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $8.53 05/29/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667665229 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $3.50 06/28/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667665299 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $2.91 08/05/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667685945 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $7.00 09/05/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667692145 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $1.46 10/03/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667736083 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $7.25 10/28/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667736103 CMS
Medtronic USA, Inc. $8.36 11/06/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 667736109 CMS
Nevro Corp. $38.97 03/27/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 679621985 CMS
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $12.82 09/10/2019 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 694129209 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
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2019_P01232026_01102026.csv

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