Physician profile

Cara Ryan Downey

Plastic Surgery · Houston, TX

NPI 1013142165

$9,487.26

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

24 companies · $1,031 in 2025

The $1,031 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Plastic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $380).

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$2,480.46
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$537.11

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
Mentor Worldwide LLC $1,932.21 2019-2025 Mentor Memorygel Resterilizable Gel Sizer, Mentor Cpx 2 Breast Tissue Expander
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. $1,239.86 2020-2025 Dysport
Davol INC. $1,156.42 2019-2024 Phasix Mesh
Sientra, INC. $932.17 2020-2021
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $721.42 2023-2025 Durasorb Monofilament Mesh, Integra, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Allergan, INC. $712.52 2019-2022
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $638.56 2019-2021
Medtronic, INC. $383.63 2022-2024 Intellis Adaptivestim, V-Loc 180, Venaseal
Abbvie INC. $285.52 2023-2025 Alloderm
Revance Therapeutics, INC. $255.22 2024-2025 Daxxify
Mml US, INC. $186.92 2022
Stryker Corporation $176.97 2020-2025 Optablate, Omnicurve
Abbott Laboratories $160.25 2022
Tepha INC $159.59 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $148.62 2019
Show all 24 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Solta Medical, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $123.60 2019-2022
Merz North America, INC. $115.46 2019
Apyx Medical Corporation $46.05 2020
Seqirus USA INC $27.54 2025 Flucelvax
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $24.77 2025
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $20.83 2023 Seglentis
Tela Bio, INC. $13.50 2024 Ovitex 2s
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $13.35 2021
Innovation Technologies INC $12.28 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Cara Ryan Downey

$9,487.26

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Mentor Worldwide LLC
Context
The $1,031 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Plastic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $380).

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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.