Physician profile

Nader Pouratian

Neurological Surgery · Los Angeles, CA

NPI 1255548418

$100,009.12

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

11 companies · $8,655 in 2025

The $8,655 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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)
Consulting Fee$26,393.50
Travel and Lodging$16,042.20
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$10,902.00
Food and Beverage$3,126.53
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$750.00
Education$18.09

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
Abbott Laboratories $57,421.37 2019-2025 Infinity, Proclaim, Prodigy
Boston Scientific Corporation $29,074.58 2019-2024 Vercise, Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Medtronic, INC. $4,595.16 2021-2025 Cd Horizon Spinal System, Activa PC, Percept PC Brainsense
Clearpoint Neuro, INC. $3,349.75 2023-2024 Clearpoint
Brainlab, INC. $2,867.35 2019-2022
Medtronic USA, INC. $1,673.85 2019
Insightec,INC $827.85 2022
Monteris Medical Corporation $74.46 2021
Zap Surgical Systems, INC. $70.96 2023 Zap-X Treatment Delivery Software, Zap-X Treatment Planning Software, Zap-X Mv Imager
Cortigent INC $35.70 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $18.09 2024 Welireg

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Nader Pouratian

$100,009.12

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbott Laboratories
Context
The $8,655 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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.