Physician profile

Erich W Wolf

Neurological Surgery · Lake Charles, LA

NPI 1942206727

$86,675.16

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $11K in 2025

The $11K reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$9,600.00
Consulting Fee$9,250.00
Travel and Lodging$9,240.54
Food and Beverage$1,064.06

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
Globus Medical, INC. $80,403.05 2019-2025 Mis Lumbar Discectomy Instruments, Excelsius Gps, Magnify
Cerapedics INC. $2,729.31 2021-2022
Nevro Corp. $1,147.56 2019-2021
Si-Bone, INC. $402.84 2019-2022
Mirus, LLC $394.06 2021
Medtronic, INC. $362.27 2022-2025 Intellis Adaptivestim, Inceptiv, Sensight
Medtronic USA, INC. $322.27 2019-2020
Boston Scientific Corporation $273.97 2019-2025 General - Dbs, Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Sanara Medtech INC. $211.28 2021
Abbott Laboratories $182.14 2020-2023 Proclaim
Djo, LLC $138.51 2025 Cmf
Stryker Corporation $46.79 2023 Multigen 2, Universal Neuro 3
Ethicon US, LLC $38.12 2019
Surgalign Spine Technologies, INC. $22.99 2020

1 company reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Erich W Wolf

$86,675.16

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Globus Medical, INC.
Context
The $11K reported for 2025 was more than what 86% 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.