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

ERICH W WOLF

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Neurological Surgery

NPI
1942206727
CMS profile
133541
Location
LAKE CHARLES, LA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$82,231.50

  • Reported across 179 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$10,041.60

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

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Globus Medical, Inc. $9,985.16 16
Medtronic, Inc. $43.11 2
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION $13.33 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $6,940.13 39
PY2019 $25,899.99 41
PY2020 $11,964.81 25
PY2021 $8,008.48 25
PY2022 $11,647.28 15
PY2023 $7,729.21 15
PY2024 $10,041.60 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
Boston Scientific Corporation $13.33 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1092587221 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $37.21 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017595 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $2,000.00 01/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017763 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $4,800.00 01/25/2024 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 1145017773 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $8.93 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017611 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $22.42 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017599 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $7.08 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017615 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $18.42 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017617 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $23.83 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017619 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $2,346.43 08/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017673 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $5.00 08/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017675 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $156.00 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017695 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $194.70 09/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017671 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $84.68 09/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017693 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $173.16 09/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017697 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $27.00 09/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017677 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $80.30 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145017759 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $28.02 01/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119556620 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $15.09 10/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119556622 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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