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 W LEE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Surgery Vascular Surgery

NPI
1902810112
CMS profile
221598
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$44,254.18

  • Reported across 193 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$688.78

19 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 $688.78 19

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $7,322.63 35
PY2019 $14,082.89 45
PY2020 $1,680.19 10
PY2021 $6,185.20 31
PY2022 $1,076.93 21
PY2023 $13,217.56 32
PY2024 $688.78 19

Payment records · PY2024 (19)

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 $33.11 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120666810 CMS
Baylis Medical Technologies Inc. $18.13 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130862386 CMS
Boston Scientific Corporation $24.98 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092622652 CMS
Ethicon US, LLC $25.60 01/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077648192 CMS
ETS Wound Care LLC $163.92 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1150192556 CMS
Kerecis Limited $28.09 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120098332 CMS
Kerecis Limited $113.28 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120119340 CMS
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. $23.47 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138059846 CMS
Reapplix Inc. $14.21 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144459736 CMS
Reapplix Inc. $17.45 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144459774 CMS
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. $17.67 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1093701225 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $23.44 01/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149511716 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $15.41 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149511714 CMS
Surmodics, Inc. $30.33 03/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128531538 CMS
Surmodics, Inc. $25.00 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128531540 CMS
Surmodics, Inc. $15.99 08/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128531542 CMS
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $16.79 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082372239 CMS
Tactile Systems Technology Inc $26.05 11/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1082372241 CMS
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $55.86 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148109812 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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