Ricardo Bonnor
Surgery · Houston, TXNPI 1992763270
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by education: $52,000 of the $74,676 with a category attached, or 69.6%. Intuitive Surgical accounts for 81.3% of it on its own, with 12 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2020 at $28,320 and has fallen 89.0% since, to $3,124 in 2025. Among surgery clinicians in TX 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 212 payments — averaging $352.24 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Intuitive Surgical$61K
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$6K
- Medtronic$4K
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$3K
- Baxter Healthcare$197
- AbbVie$147
- plus $244 from 7 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$4,9007%
- Speaking & faculty fees$5001%
- Travel & lodging$8,41311%
- Food & beverage$8,86312%
- Education$52,00070%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical | 125 | $60,726 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 12 | $6,454 |
| Medtronic | 28 | $4,036 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 26 | $2,871 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 2 | $197 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 7 | $147 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $68 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 2 | $42 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 2 | $37 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 2 | $37 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Stryker | 1 | $21 |
| Standard Bariatrics, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
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
$74,676 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,830 surgery providers in Texas.
Other surgery in Houston
- James SuliburkHouston$161K
- Funda MericHouston$141K
- Jonathan StahlHouston$105K
- Richard KnightHouston$103K
- Tanyaradzwa KajeseHouston$92K
- Michael HarkinsTomball$2.7M
- Douglas StoddardAustin$1.4M
- Steven FassAustin$989K
- Vineet ChoudhryAustin$851K
- Andy HawthorneRound Rock$843K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.