Physician profile

Daniel B Merritt

Surgery · Longview, TX

NPI 1548237738

$3,838.58

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

37 companies · $1,017 in 2025

The $1,017 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$2,570.44

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $317.25 2022-2024 Integra, Primatrix, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $256.75 2021-2024 Exparel
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $248.54 2019-2023 Da Vinci Surgical System
Ethicon US, LLC $241.85 2022-2025 Echelon Flex, Ethicon, Enseal
Davol INC. $230.89 2020-2025 Phasix Mesh
Acera Surgical, INC. $228.22 2023-2025 Restrata Wound Matrix
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $206.76 2024-2025
Polynovo North America LLC $197.82 2024-2025 Novosorb Btm
Medtronic, INC. $172.05 2022-2025 Penditure, Progrip, Signia
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $161.87 2023-2024
My01 INC. $143.16 2022
Stryker Corporation $136.80 2025 Spy-Phi System
Solventum Corporation $131.54 2024
Octapharma USA, INC. $125.93 2025 Fibryga
Acell, INC. $124.46 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbvie INC. $118.80 2025
Tela Bio, INC. $109.35 2022-2023 Ovitex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (Ovitex)
Shockwave Medical, INC $99.89 2024 Shockwave Ivl System With The Shockwave C2 Coronary Ivl Catheter
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $77.29 2021-2025 Zynrelef
Angiodynamics, INC. $53.29 2025 Angiovac
Silk Road Medical, INC. $47.62 2023 Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System
Lsi Solutions INC $47.43 2022
Cvrx, INC. $39.87 2025 Barostim Neo System
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $37.55 2022
Corcym INC $35.29 2023 Perceval
Medtronic USA, INC. $32.00 2019
Lexington Medical, INC. $27.95 2021
Endomagnetics LTD $26.01 2023 Magtrace, Magseed
Trevena, INC. $24.36 2022
Kci USA, INC. $22.40 2019
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation $19.84 2024 Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve
Innovation Technologies INC $19.17 2022
Teleflex LLC $18.21 2022
Mimedx Group, INC. $16.39 2024
Pylant Medical $14.53 2022
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $14.15 2025 Coolseal Generator
Thd America, INC. $13.30 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Daniel B Merritt

$3,838.58

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Integra Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $1,017 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.