Physician profile

Michael W Cook

Anesthesiology · Galveston, TX

NPI 1598984825

$2,287.16

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $439 in 2025

The $439 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Anesthesiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $58.09).

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$1,105.64

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
Abbvie INC. $780.45 2022-2025 Botox, Ubrelvy
Boston Scientific Corporation $310.35 2019-2025 General - Pain Management
Medtronic USA, INC. $241.18 2019-2020
Si-Bone, INC. $113.98 2019
Allergan, INC. $113.93 2019-2022
Vertos Medical, INC. $95.80 2024 Mild Device Kit
Nalu Medical, INC. $81.90 2021
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $80.36 2019
Medtronic, INC. $74.86 2021-2025 Ligasure, Intellis Adaptivestim
Intrinsic Therapeutics $74.62 2022
Painteq LLC $56.39 2024 Painteq
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $47.80 2021
Spr Therapeutics, INC $34.21 2025 Sprint Pns System
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $30.66 2024 Ultomiris
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $26.22 2022
Show all 22 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbott Laboratories $24.45 2025 Eterna
Nevro Corp. $21.55 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.90 2025 Prevymis
Daiichi Sankyo INC. $17.44 2025 Injectafer
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. $15.06 2024 Belbuca
Pfizer INC. $14.50 2019
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $11.55 2023 Intracept

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael W Cook

$2,287.16

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $439 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Anesthesiology providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $58.09).

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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.