Physician profile

Barbara Aldana Blanco

Surgery · Boston, MA

NPI 1669834966

$35,971.76

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

11 companies · $2,484 in 2025

The $2,484 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Surgery providers 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)
Education$10,500.00
Food and Beverage$1,502.05
Travel and Lodging$1,425.33
Gift$10.49

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
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $34,820.68 2022-2025 Davinci Xi, Da Vinci Surgical System
Davol INC. $681.26 2022-2025 Phasix Mesh
Becton, Dickinson and Company $127.20 2025 Phasix Mesh
Ethicon US, LLC $119.22 2022
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $78.71 2022
Medtronic, INC. $34.34 2024 V-Loc 180
Solventum Corporation $29.07 2024 Prevena, V.A.C. Veraflo
Tela Bio, INC. $22.48 2024 Ovitex 2s
Janssen Biotech, INC. $21.92 2025 Tremfya
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals $20.16 2025 Rezdiffra
Hologic INC $16.72 2022

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

Barbara Aldana Blanco

$35,971.76

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $2,484 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Surgery providers 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.