Physician profile

Ralph George Menard, JR.

Interventional Pain Medicine · Fredericksburg, TX

NPI 1407876014

$5,732.70

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $1,079 in 2025

The $1,079 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Interventional Pain Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $676).

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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$2,763.85
Travel and Lodging$127.53
Education$28.65

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
Boston Scientific Corporation $1,673.73 2019-2025 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16, Intracept, General - Pain Management
Nevro Corp. $733.13 2023-2024 Senza
Medtronic, INC. $569.74 2021-2025 Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray, Osteocool Rf Ablation System
Vertiflex, INC. $421.48 2019
Globus Medical, INC. $364.87 2025 Senza, Vyrsa V1, Omnia
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $306.16 2024-2025 Iovera, Zilretta
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $214.96 2024-2025 Evoke
Abbvie INC. $209.63 2019-2025
Amgen INC. $206.95 2019-2025 Evenity, Prolia
Si-Bone, INC. $194.72 2019-2023
Spr Therapeutics, INC $138.65 2024-2025 Sprint Pns System
Medtronic USA, INC. $138.09 2019
Abbott Laboratories $136.09 2019-2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $85.94 2024-2025
Averitas Pharma INC. $61.03 2023 Qutenza
Show all 28 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Radius Health, INC. $36.09 2019-2025 Tymlos
Stryker Corporation $29.23 2019
Biodelivery Sciences International, INC. $27.68 2021
Janssen Biotech, INC. $26.93 2019
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $22.27 2019
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $21.98 2021
Nalu Medical, INC. $21.39 2023 Nalu Neurostimulation System
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $18.06 2021
Travere Therapeutics, INC. $17.73 2019
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.09 2019
Painteq LLC $15.41 2022
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $13.70 2019
Epimed International, INC $10.97 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Ralph George Menard, JR.

$5,732.70

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $1,079 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Interventional Pain Medicine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $676).

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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.