George Papanicolaou, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Lake Mary, FLNPI 1982895223
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — speaking fees (58.6%), food and beverage and travel and lodging — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 16 manufacturers reported payments, led by Davol Inc. at 59.3% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $7,000, more than ten times the $212 reported in 2019.
Across 68 payments — averaging $146.68 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Davol Inc.$6K
- Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$2K
- AbbVie$877
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$678
- Axogen$350
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$226
- plus $425 from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$5,85059%
- Travel & lodging$1,20712%
- Food & beverage$2,91729%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Davol Inc. | 2 | $5,915 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 5 | $1,503 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 26 | $877 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 14 | $678 |
| Axogen | 2 | $350 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 3 | $226 |
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | 2 | $128 |
| Smith+Nephew | 3 | $57 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 2 | $56 |
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | 1 | $34 |
| Lifenet Health | 1 | $33 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 2 | $33 |
| Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31 |
| Apyx Medical Corporation | 1 | $19 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 1 | $18 |
| Mimedx Group, Inc. | 1 | $16 |
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.
How this compares
$9,975 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 235 plastic and reconstructive surgery providers in Florida.
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Medicare billing
What this is not: this is the amount Original Medicare Part B allowed for services this provider billed in 2024. It is not their income. It excludes Medicare Advantage — now more than half of all Medicare enrollment — along with Medicaid and all commercial insurance, and it is gross practice revenue before staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums. CMS also suppresses any figure covering ten or fewer patients, so low-volume providers appear smaller than they are.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 155 | $935 |
| Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 41 | $335 |
| Gabapentin | 48 | $249 |
| Mupirocin | 27 | $226 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 26 | $203 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 37 | $190 |
| Ondansetron OdtOndansetron | 40 | $183 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-DexamethNeomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha | 12 | $146 |
| Levofloxacin | 20 | $142 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 30 | $90 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
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- Arthur DesrosiersMiami$156K
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Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Billing: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024. Original Medicare Part B only.
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.