Dollars for Docs

How Industry Dollars Reach Your Doctors

This database was last updated in October 2019 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. Newer data is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Open Payments site.

device

LLIF

$56,141

payments related to this device in 2018

36

doctors receiving payments in 2018

0

teaching hospitals receiving payments in 2018

3

companies making payments related to this device in 2018

Companies Making Payments Related to this Device

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Company Payment
ALPHATEC SPINE, INC $45,578
AMENDIA, INC. $8,494
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. $2,069

Top Doctors Receiving Payments Related to this Device

Totals listed account for all payments during the 2018 calendar year.

Doctor Location Money Paid
TAYLOR
WILLIAM TAYLOR

SAN DIEGO, CA

$9,761
SPENCER
TIMOTHY SPENCER

BATTLE CREEK, MI

$8,494
BASH
JEFFREY BASH

MIDDLETOWN, CT

$8,301
IEZZA
ALEXANDER IEZZA

SANTA ROSA, CA

$7,049
BILLYS
JAMES BILLYS

MELBOURNE, FL

$5,581
VEMURI
VENU VEMURI

LOUISVILLE, KY

$3,500
AFERZON
JOSEPH AFERZON

PORTLAND, CT

$2,396
MEYRAT
RICHARD MEYRAT

DALLAS, TX

$1,500
SMITH
TYLER SMITH

ROSEVILLE, CA

$1,245
ORISEK
PHILIP ORISEK

FOLSOM, CA

$959

Note: We have made some effort to normalize the data and eliminate duplicates, but the data is primarily as it has been reported by the companies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. To purchase the normalized data, please visit the ProPublica Data Store. If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected].

This site includes data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 28, 2019.