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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
Augustine R Eze Gastonia, NC $48,627.78 $60,532.78
Patricia A Auty Dover, NH $48,194.00 $279,397.50
Thomas Mahan Winter Park, FL $47,917.38 $298,097.55
Eugenio Rodriguez Delray Beach, FL $47,615.13 $178,672.36
Adrian E Park Hagerstown, MD $47,239.31 $355,479.79
Joseph A Greene Reston, VA $47,013.67 $186,612.25
Fritz Jean-Pierre Marietta, GA $46,819.99 $464,498.86
Nancy G Marquez Austin, TX $46,780.93 $700,340.64
Jennifer Kuo New York, NY $46,760.76 $54,505.75
Marina Kurian New York, NY $46,577.35 $328,038.79
Christopher James Johnson Clermont, FL $46,559.68 $554,830.61
Bola Gabriel Aladegbami Dallas, TX $46,283.41 $90,708.38
Cynthia L Geocaris Green Bay, WI $45,915.73 $262,779.28
Peter Samuel Billing Kirkland, WA $45,443.98 $109,248.85
Sullivan Ayuso Evanston, IL $45,075.02 $74,813.45
Tanyaradzwa Miriam Kajese Houston, TX $44,971.44 $91,817.20
Patrick Tengco Gatmaitan Pensacola, FL $44,784.17 $266,618.19
Kahyun Yoon-Flannery Hammonton, NJ $44,455.77 $53,039.25
Michael Leonard Renda Miami, FL $44,394.74 $90,461.15
Erica Pettke Philadelphia, PA $43,639.95 $52,397.54
Eric Lawrence Thomas Peoria, AZ $43,407.86 $149,084.32
Yuri W Novitsky New York, NY $43,191.82 $547,633.00
Walton A Taylor Dallas, TX $42,678.05 $369,060.14
Travelyan M Walker Braselton, GA $42,566.96 $53,151.41
Richard Birkett Beverly, MA $42,402.00 $92,725.20
Ragui W Sadek Somerset, NJ $42,348.88 $95,639.11
Osama Zahriya Auburn, CA $42,051.08 $71,506.05
Conrad D Ballecer Phoenix, AZ $42,025.66 $892,597.21
Daniel Lubelski Baltimore, MD $41,956.87 $66,743.78
John Miller Green Charlotte, NC $41,818.24 $202,424.74
Fermin Fontan Las Cruces, NM $41,737.92 $86,919.08
Richard T Nguyen Los Gatos, CA $41,351.10 $169,197.30
Patrick J Kenney Sparks, NV $41,312.36 $419,827.85
Shane Burch San Francisco, CA $41,260.88 $500,188.74
Richard M Peterson San Antonio, TX $41,145.37 $323,260.38
Eric Davies Brighton, MI $40,614.03 $257,601.73
Nicholas M Morin Brooklyn, NY $40,565.77 $86,156.91
Anthony Rocco Zappia Carmel, IN $40,411.87 $105,230.25
Jay W Roberts Fort Worth, TX $40,370.92 $159,105.17
Sean Christian O'Connor Asheville, NC $40,354.13 $86,222.52
Andrea Schlegel Cleveland, OH $40,343.66 $43,904.16
Milot Thaqi Columbia, MO $39,744.38 $87,419.95
Albert Tsang Sylvania, OH $39,679.97 $55,511.93
Teresa L Lamasters West Des Moines, IA $39,535.69 $188,494.12
Mark Drake Saint Louis, MO $39,479.97 $211,756.84
Reuben Shin Burlington, MA $39,377.02 $158,137.40
Simon A Holoubek Rockford, IL $39,180.74 $55,418.76
Ryan P Dumas Houston, TX $39,131.29 $78,302.38
Erika Mabes Augusta, GA $38,979.86 $86,553.56
Rana M Higgins Milwaukee, WI $38,709.48 $148,017.97

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