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Daniel W Branch

Neurological Surgery · Galveston, TX

NPI 1790105245

$11,800.33

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

36 companies · $4,127 in 2025

The $4,127 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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$4,042.49
Travel and Lodging$3,897.68

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
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $3,063.55 2019-2024 Teligen, Conduit
Medtronic, INC. $2,112.86 2021-2025 Mazor X System, Stealthstation S8 Platform
Stryker Corporation $1,314.92 2019-2021
Globus Medical, INC. $1,037.98 2021-2025 Excelsius Gps, Hedron, Ellipse
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $621.23 2019-2025 Htr-Pekk
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $452.88 2020-2024 Teligen
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $400.36 2022-2024 Ultomiris, Soliris
Abbvie INC. $394.43 2022-2025 Botox, Ubrelvy, Duopa
Ucb, INC. $345.03 2022-2025 Rystiggo, Nayzilam, Zilbrysq
Biogen, INC. $299.05 2023-2025 Vumerity, Skyclarys, Tysabri
Lundbeck LLC $190.98 2022-2025 Vyepti
Celgene Corporation $175.16 2023-2025 Zeposia
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $158.22 2022-2025 Rytary, Crexont
Highridge Medical LLC $142.18 2024 Mobi-C Plug & Fit US
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $137.31 2022-2024 Andexxa
Show all 36 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. $110.99 2024-2025 Rexulti
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $101.55 2023-2025 Ajovy, Austedo Xr, Austedo Xr
Eisai INC. $93.46 2023-2025
Genentech USA, INC. $72.32 2023-2025 Ocrevus, Ocrevus Zunovo
Csl Behring $62.90 2025 Hizentra
Amgen INC. $60.65 2021-2022
Tg Therapeutics, INC. $55.18 2025
Sk Life Science, INC. $50.53 2025
Argenx US, INC. $46.85 2023-2024 Vyvgart Hytrulo, Vyvgart
Si-Bone, INC. $43.99 2020
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC $34.42 2025 Nuplazid
Sanara Medtech INC. $33.23 2022
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. $27.01 2024 Ponvory
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $25.45 2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $24.71 2023
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. $24.41 2025
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $23.72 2024 Exparel
Grt US Holding, INC. $22.19 2021
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $19.66 2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $13.46 2022
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, INC. $7.51 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Daniel W Branch

$11,800.33

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medical Device Business Services, INC.
Context
The $4,127 reported for 2025 was more than what 78% of Neurological Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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.