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

EVAN J WARD

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Physician Assistant

NPI
1841616679
CMS profile
10870707
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$1,085.11

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

Latest program year · PY2024

$335.74

6 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 $335.74 6

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $157.59 1
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $90.15 1
PAINTEQ LLC $60.59 2
Bioventus LLC $27.41 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $267.90 3
PY2022 $241.15 9
PY2023 $240.32 7
PY2024 $335.74 6

Payment records · PY2024 (6)

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
Bioventus LLC $13.35 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137458405 CMS
Bioventus LLC $14.06 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137458407 CMS
PAINTEQ LLC $29.52 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142009376 CMS
PAINTEQ LLC $31.07 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142009380 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $90.15 03/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149584483 CMS
Stryker Corporation $157.59 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120046196 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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