Physician profile

Nicholas Stephen Andrade

Neurological Surgery · Tyler, TX

NPI 1497919310

$8,076.79

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

30 companies · $482 in 2025

The $482 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider 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)
Food and Beverage$1,282.95
Travel and Lodging$457.00

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
Pylant Medical $4,693.56 2020-2021
Globus Medical, INC. $722.60 2021-2023 Excelsius3d Imaging System, Excelsiusgps Robotic Navigation System
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $362.70 2020-2021
Medtronic, INC. $348.49 2021-2025 Inceptiv, O-Arm
Omniscient Neurotechnology America LTD $248.12 2023 Quicktome
Cerapedics INC. $154.54 2025 I-Factor Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
Innovation Technologies INC $147.12 2024 Irrisept
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $136.75 2019-2023 Duraseal Exact Spinal Sealant System, Codman Hakim, Cusa Clarity
Surgalign Spine Technologies, INC. $127.19 2021
Acacia Pharma INC $120.82 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $118.68 2019-2023 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Abbott Laboratories $102.49 2023 Infinity
Kuros Biosciences USA, INC $100.00 2025 Magnetos
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $92.45 2025 Zynrelef
Camber Spine Technologies LLC $83.89 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Nevro Corp. $81.38 2019
Stryker Corporation $73.61 2024 Spinejack, Omnicurve
Novocure INC. $60.44 2020
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $50.55 2021
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $30.60 2023 Teligen, Conduit
Argenx US, INC. $30.58 2025 Vyvgart Hytrulo
Acorda Therapeutics, INC $29.14 2019
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $25.34 2019
Ethicon US, LLC $23.62 2022
Biogen, INC. $22.50 2019
Olympus America INC. $19.60 2022
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $19.57 2019
Natus Medical Incorporated $18.49 2019
Radius Health, INC. $17.72 2021
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.25 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Nicholas Stephen Andrade

$8,076.79

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Pylant Medical
Context
The $482 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider 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.