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In 2025, 17,640 Surgery providers had general (non-research) payments reported to CMS. Half received less than $282 for the year, and nine in ten received less than $4,752.

17,640providers with payments in 2025
$282median total for the year
$4,752nine in ten received less than
$3,532average total for the year

Providers with the largest 2025 totals

Ordered by 2025 general-payment totals as reported to CMS. A large total is not evidence of wrongdoing; context is below the table.

Provider Location 2025 general All payments 2019-2025 including research
Martyn Knowles Raleigh, NC $89,881.87 $315,353.00
Richard J Harding Phoenix, AZ $89,566.48 $122,691.46
Amber N Koon Henderson, KY $89,262.56 $209,670.19
Gabriel Apolonio Arevalo Tomball, TX $89,223.94 $241,056.05
Tanuja Damani New York, NY $89,216.63 $458,756.81
Barton S Wood Alabaster, AL $87,352.13 $702,246.51
Franklin J Charney Denton, TX $87,175.00 $567,320.99
Ankit D Patel Atlanta, GA $85,776.16 $216,828.77
Cheguevara I Afaneh New York, NY $85,724.80 $1,406,594.46
Jorge E De Amorim Filho Salt Lake City, UT $84,189.78 $343,894.93
Reginald C W Bell Lone Tree, CO $83,943.95 $1,004,436.75
Zobair M Younossi Falls Church, VA $83,190.58 $1,237,343.70
Jonathan Stahl Houston, TX $82,487.13 $104,559.62
Forrest G Ringold Mobile, AL $82,169.80 $677,634.29
Jonathan Johnson Washington, DC $81,721.29 $399,249.57
Zeljka Jutric Seattle, WA $81,534.59 $100,105.88
Nikhilesh Sekhar Fairfield, CT $80,980.01 $140,175.89
Maher El Chaar Allentown, PA $77,994.64 $666,572.93
Daniel Brock Hewitt Philadelphia, PA $76,324.98 $88,611.72
Robert Lyons Ypsilanti, MI $76,054.88 $196,056.06
John Andrew Lang Claremore, OK $75,700.00 $160,282.63
Leo C Derosier Tallahassee, FL $75,383.21 $151,585.60
Joshua E Roller Fayetteville, AR $74,622.80 $248,196.30
Stephen E Goldstone Ny, NY $74,399.56 $387,556.06
Patrick Moore Murrieta, CA $74,318.20 $484,776.67
Ann M Rust Hermiston, OR $74,151.44 $173,319.10
Heath Jude Broussard Jackson, TN $73,537.84 $688,175.28
Andrew J Duffy New Haven, CT $73,480.28 $296,085.45
Robert G Snow Fort Worth, TX $73,231.14 $215,674.70
John Clarence Lipham Los Angeles, CA $72,966.27 $941,957.13
Paul Richard Balash Oak Lawn, IL $72,854.86 $274,825.09
Richard L Dicicco Tampa, FL $72,599.41 $964,392.62
Myriam Curet Stanford, CA $72,592.98 $115,556.91
Christopher Desimone Santa Cruz, CA $72,262.82 $268,866.57
Eric D Whitman Morristown, NJ $72,164.79 $847,529.74
Julia Rothe Amundson Evanston, IL $70,576.99 $72,084.79
Priya Rajdev Phoenix, AZ $67,861.33 $69,748.01
Myron C Stokes Cordova, TN $67,743.74 $240,223.84
Paul Enochs Cary, NC $67,689.57 $594,735.08
Caitlin Carmody Houghton Los Angeles, CA $67,420.40 $568,595.14
Hana Lopez Quinones Bronx, NY $66,703.17 $190,054.37
Bradley Winston Thomas Charlotte, NC $66,253.65 $162,409.73
Jaishankar Raman Burr Ridge, IL $66,201.64 $1,582,713.96
Benjamin D Sadowitz Syracuse, NY $65,802.62 $418,502.06
Errol Bush San Francisco, CA $65,602.48 $74,048.64
Camilla Gomes San Francisico, CA $65,450.26 $309,197.76
Matthew Schultzel La Jolla, CA $65,279.65 $122,634.44
John G Linn Glenview, IL $65,165.29 $222,273.69
Adham R Saad Tampa, FL $64,986.30 $166,574.81
Nojan Toomari Encino, CA $64,852.51 $415,008.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026).