Demetrio Aguila
Otolaryngology · Papillion, NENPI 1376503391
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $38,387 of the $49,935 with a category attached, or 76.9%. Sonex Health, Inc. accounts for 81.3% of it on its own, with 22 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2021 at $34,784 and has fallen 99.3% since, to $237 in 2025. Among otolaryngology clinicians in NE with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 123 payments — averaging $405.97 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Sonex Health, Inc.$41K
- Smith+Nephew$6K
- Stryker$2K
- Kerecis Limited$309
- Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$254
- Sanofi$194
- plus $1K from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$38,38777%
- Speaking & faculty fees$3,1506%
- Travel & lodging$4,1958%
- Food & beverage$4,2038%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Sonex Health, Inc. | 46 | $40,596 |
| Smith+Nephew | 17 | $5,654 |
| Stryker | 17 | $1,896 |
| Kerecis Limited | 2 | $309 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 3 | $254 |
| Sanofi | 5 | $194 |
| Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | 2 | $189 |
| Mimedx Group, Inc. | 7 | $123 |
| Alk-abello, Inc | 2 | $110 |
| Vertex | 4 | $101 |
| Conetic Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $82 |
| Acclarent, Inc | 3 | $81 |
| Axogen | 2 | $70 |
| Baudax Bio Inc. | 1 | $55 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 2 | $51 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 1 | $50 |
| Misonix Inc | 1 | $24 |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | 1 | $20 |
| Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $19 |
| Redhill Biopharma Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $14 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $13 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- ULTRAGUIDECTR$37,456
- ULTRAGUIDETFR$8,124
- REGENETEN Shoulder$3,150
- Sx-One Microknife$2,334
- ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM$1,380
- TULA System$1,350
- TULA$900
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose$693
- Kerecis Omega3 Marigen$543
- Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide$309
- FIAGON NAVIGATION UNIT$123
- DUPIXENT$122
- Checkpoint Stimulators$101
How this compares
$49,935 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 86 otolaryngology providers in Nebraska.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Minocycline Hcl | 21 | $207 |
| Gabapentin | 19 | $140 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other otolaryngology in Papillion
- Aaron RobinsonLincoln$51K
- Rahul VarmanOmaha$13K
- Daniel O'BrienOmaha$10K
- Wallace DuffOmaha$8K
- Jenna BergLincoln$4K
- Tyler BlissOmaha$4K
- Adam PleasOmaha$4K
- Kyle StansiferOmaha$3K
- Jessica Moran-HansenOmaha$3K
- William LeightBoys Town$3K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.