Physician profile

Nicholas E Peterson

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) · Santa Barbara, CA

NPI 1689230450

$4,453.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $306 in 2025

The $306 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $400).

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$2,523.92
Travel and Lodging$1,929.28

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 $2,400.38 2023-2024
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $419.04 2024 Evoke
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. $266.29 2024
Ge Healthcare $207.23 2024-2025
Curonix LLC $176.68 2023 Pns Freedom-4a Permanent Neurostimulator Receiver Kit Channel A
Nevro Corp. $135.64 2024 Senza
Ucb, INC. $133.87 2024 Nayzilam
Medtronic, INC. $132.05 2024 Intellis Adaptivestim
Spr Therapeutics, INC $124.00 2023 Sprint Pns System
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $104.77 2024 Ultomiris
Life Molecular Imaging LTD $90.57 2025 Neuraceq
Abbvie INC. $85.65 2024
International Rehabilitative Sciences, INC $63.16 2025 Rs-4i Plus With Intersperse
Lundbeck LLC $33.57 2024 Rexulti
Tonix Medicines, INC. $27.16 2024 Zembrace Symtouch
Show all 17 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Sonex Health, INC. $26.82 2025 Sx-One Microknife
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. $26.32 2024 Purified Cortrophin Gel

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Nicholas E Peterson

$4,453.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2023-2025
Top company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Context
The $306 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $400).

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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.