Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,551 | 76 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXOGEN | $776.67 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $747.02 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| Sientra, Inc. | $733.81 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $721.14 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $658.82 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $658.30 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $414.27 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $324.68 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| MOTIVA USA, LLC | $300.50 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | $292.64 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,083 | 22 | Mentor Worldwide LLC ($542.18) |
| 2023 | $1,372 | 14 | AbbVie Inc. ($389.24) |
| 2022 | $816.39 | 13 | Allergan, Inc. ($346.28) |
| 2021 | $1,299 | 12 | Sientra, Inc. ($602.67) |
| 2020 | $166.54 | 2 | KCI USA, Inc. ($108.52) |
| 2019 | $560.99 | 9 | KCI USA, Inc ($216.16) |
| 2018 | $252.95 | 4 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($122.02) |
All Payment Transactions
76 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.62 | General |
| 12/05/2024 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.20 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Acera Surgical, Inc. | Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.89 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.55 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.35 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.41 | General |
| 11/11/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.36 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.03 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | MOTIVA USA, LLC | Motiva Implant Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $35.52 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/25/2024 | MOTIVA USA, LLC | Motiva Implant Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.15 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.41 | General |
| 10/03/2024 | TELA Bio, Inc. | OviTex 2S (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.35 | General |
| Category: Surgical Mesh | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.41 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.45 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | TraumaOne (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.71 | General |
| Category: CMF & Thoracic | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | STRATAFIX (Device), SURGICEL NU-KNIT, DERMABOND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.42 | General |
| Category: Wound Closure | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | MOTIVA USA, LLC | Motiva Implant Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $130.83 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.16 | General |
| 04/25/2024 | Acera Surgical, Inc. | Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.75 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 01/03/2024 | Mentor Worldwide LLC | MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device), ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.06 | General |
| Category: Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/02/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.16 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/15/2023 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.56 | General |
| 10/26/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | DuraSorb Monofilament Mesh (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $163.50 | General |
| Category: SIA/Surgical Innovation Associates | ||||||
| 10/25/2023 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.13 | General |
About Dr. Eric Ruff, M.D
Dr. Eric Ruff, M.D is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/27/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326536061.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Eric Ruff, M.D has received a total of $6,551 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,083 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 76 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,551).
Practice Information
- Specialty Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Other Specialties Plastic Surgery
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 04/27/2018
- Last Updated 06/17/2024
- Taxonomy Code 2086S0122X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326536061
Products in Payments
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $979.59
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT (Device) $733.81
- MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer (Device) $630.55
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $621.80
- Motiva Implant Matrix (Device) $300.50
- Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) $292.64
- DuraSorb Monofilament Mesh (Device) $163.50
- PREVENA (Device) $155.20
- GalaFLEX (Device) $140.42
- PRIMATRIX (Device) $133.76
- OviTex 2S (Device) $130.35
- NATRELLE (Device) $122.07
- BILAYER WOUND MATRIX BWM (Device) $122.02
- TraumaOne (Device) $116.71
- STRATAFIX (Device) $116.42
- VAC VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE (Medical Supply) $108.52
- Integra (Device) $107.22
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $77.35
- TITAN-SHOULDER (Device) $71.88
- VAC ULTA (Device) $60.96
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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