Physician profile

Laura Pelaez

Otolaryngology · New Orleans, LA

NPI 1245471234

$2,285.34

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · $840 in 2025

The $840 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Otolaryngology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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$1,876.18

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 $317.23 2024-2025 Integra, Primatrix, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Axogen $274.61 2024-2025 Axoguard Nerve Cap, Axoguard Nerve Protector, Axoguard Nerve Connector
Olympus America INC. $272.89 2022-2023 Rhino-Laryngo Videoscope
Stryker Corporation $199.20 2023-2024 N/A, Xpress Ent Dilation System, Clarifix Cryotherapy Device
Polynovo North America LLC $195.75 2024-2025 Novosorb Btm
Atos Medical INC $187.82 2024 Provox Life Home Hme
Smith+Nephew, INC. $178.25 2019-2024 Rf20000, Coblation
Medtronic, INC. $160.61 2025 Stealthstation S8 Platform
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. $151.96 2023 Inspire
Genzyme Corporation $139.17 2024-2025
Alk-Abello, INC $104.32 2022
Ambu INC. $89.80 2022
Amgen INC. $13.73 2025 Tezspire

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Laura Pelaez

$2,285.34

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Integra Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $840 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Otolaryngology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).

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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.