Physician profile

Jacobo Nurko

Vascular Surgery · Houston, TX

NPI 1629262621

$18,300.11

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

61 companies · $1,912 in 2025

The $1,912 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Vascular Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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$6,423.39
Travel and Lodging$1,024.48

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
Inari Medical, INC. $3,832.94 2021-2024 Flowtriever Catheter, S, Ct Thrombectomy System Kit
Baxter Healthcare $2,648.54 2021-2025 Preveleak
Silk Road Medical, INC. $1,942.37 2019-2024 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Nuvasive, INC. $1,785.11 2021
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $1,632.34 2019-2025 Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo, Gore Excluder Aaa Endoprosthesis, Excluder Conformable Aaa Endoprosthesis With Active Control
Boston Scientific Corporation $897.47 2019-2025 Ekosonic, Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent
Cook Medical LLC $453.04 2019-2025 Zenith Spiral-Z
Smith+Nephew, INC. $450.60 2019-2024 Grafix Pl, Stravix Pl, Renasys Touch
Angiodynamics, INC. $407.66 2021-2025 Alphavac, Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac
Kerecis Limited $339.56 2021-2024 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide
Pfizer INC. $283.27 2019-2021
Endologix LLC $218.07 2020-2024 Endocross Device, Torus Stent Graft System
Keswick Pharmaceuticals LLC $198.53 2019
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $172.73 2019-2025 Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon, Venovo
Medtronic, INC. $166.21 2021-2025 Venaseal
Show all 61 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ets Wound Care LLC $163.92 2024 Mirragen Advanced Wound Matrix
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. $155.89 2023 Artis Icono Biplane, Artis Icono Floor
Bone Support INC. $152.51 2024 Cerament G, Ceramentbone Void Filler
Lifenet Health $151.08 2024-2025 Theragenesis Wound Matrix
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $142.40 2019
Kci USA, INC. $141.43 2019-2022
Organogenesis INC. $141.28 2019-2025 Puraply Wound Matrix, Apligraf
Penumbra, INC. $140.00 2020
Medinc of Texas $136.20 2025
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $135.65 2023-2025
Ethicon US, LLC $113.83 2019-2024 Dermabond Prineo, Vistaseal, Evarrest
Bsn Medical INC $109.41 2025
Terumo Medical Corporation $104.23 2025 Progreat, Angio-Seal, Azur Cx Detachable
Surmodics, INC. $101.64 2024-2025 Pounce Thrombectomy System, Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System, Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight
Bolton Medical INC $98.61 2022
Reddress USA, INC. $95.20 2024
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $59.03 2019-2022
Tactile Systems Technology INC $57.90 2019-2020
Davol INC. $49.11 2022
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $37.78 2022
Amgen INC. $36.11 2021-2022
Normatec Industries, LP $32.42 2019-2020
Bard Access Systems, INC. $31.22 2019
Haemonetics Corporation $31.08 2024 Teg6s Hemostasis System
Stryker Corporation $27.24 2025 Ct Thrombectomy System Kit, Flowtriever Catheter, S
Solventum Corporation $26.70 2025 3m Cavilon, Promogran Prisma, Activ.A.C.
Preventice Services, LLC $24.96 2021
Biom'Up France Sas $24.67 2021
Imperative Care, INC $23.94 2024 Hotshot Controller
Shockwave Medical, INC $23.89 2022
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $23.84 2021
Amarin Pharma, INC. $23.03 2021
Mozarc Medical US LLC $22.61 2024 Palindrome
Cvrx, INC. $22.24 2022
Convatec INC. $21.79 2025
Hartmann USA, INC. $21.74 2023 Zetuvit Plus
Covidien LP $21.65 2019
Biom'Up Sa $21.06 2019
Livanova USA, INC. $20.90 2019
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. $18.60 2023 Opsumit, Uptravi
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $17.01 2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $16.07 2024
Sanara Medtech INC. $14.14 2020
Cashflow Solutions, LLC $13.84 2023 Lympha Press Optimal Plus(US) Bt, Pcd-52 737a (US) White, Pcd-51 731a (US) - White
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $12.16 2021
Wound Management Technologies, INC $11.66 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

Ct Thrombectomy System Kit $1,852Flowtriever Catheter, S $1,852Kerecis Omega3 Marigen $1,294Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System $1,236Enroute Transcarotid Stent $989Gore Viabahn Vbx Balloon Expandable Endo $398Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose $325Alphavac $306Preveleak $278Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter $202Torus Stent Graft System $187Endocross Device $187Ekosonic $167Mirragen Advanced Wound Matrix $164Cerament G $153Ceramentbone Void Filler $153Theragenesis Wound Matrix $151Venaseal $146Artis Icono Biplane $142Grafix Pl $139Puraply Wound Matrix $110Cutimed $109Azur Cx Detachable $104Angio-Seal $104Progreat $104Sublime Microcatheter, 018, 200cm, Straight $102Pounce Thrombectomy $102Pounce Thrombectomy System $102Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System $102Sublime 014 Rx Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter $102Gore Excluder Aaa Endoprosthesis $95.69Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac $90.17Prolene $72.83Evarrest $72.83Vistaseal $72.83Dermabond Prineo $72.83Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon $51.19Stravix Pl $41.67Renasys Touch $32.83Teg6s Hemostasis System $31.08Excluder Conformable Aaa Endoprosthesis With Active Control $27.20Activ.A.C. $26.70Promogran Prisma $26.703m Cavilon $26.70Hotshot Controller $23.94Palindrome $22.61Pico $21.90Renasys Go V2 Home $21.90Innovamatrix Ac $21.79Zetuvit Plus $21.74Zenith Spiral-Z $21.23Opsumit $18.60Uptravi $18.60Gore Viabahn Endoprosthesis $18.34Bodyguardian $17.48Entresto $16.07Leqvio $16.07Apligraf $15.78Venovo $14.98Pcd-51 731a (US) - White $13.84Pcd-52 737a (US) White $13.84Lympha Press Optimal Plus(US) Bt $13.84Artis Icono Floor $13.76Lux-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor $9.29Enhance Transcarotid Peripheral Access Kit $8.07Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide $3.99

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Payment summary

Jacobo Nurko

$18,300.11

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Inari Medical, INC.
Context
The $1,912 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Vascular Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $927).

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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.