Manufacturer or GPO Program year 2023 Source: CMS Open Payments

NuVasive, Inc.

CA, United States

CMS manufacturer 100000010655

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General payments

$97,818,821

63,693 payments

Research payments

$5,075,745

1,544 payments

Ownership & investment interest

$3,390,836

7 holdings by physicians or their families

Through program year 2023, NuVasive, Inc. reported paying $97,818,821 in general payments and $5,075,745 in research payments to U.S. physicians, teaching hospitals and other recipients.

No combined total These are different kinds of money, reported under different rules. A meal and a clinical trial grant do not add up to anything meaningful, so this site does not add them.

By program year

10 rows
Year Kind Amount Payments
2023 General $19,682,765 12,833
2023 Research $1,868,550 506
2022 General $18,969,014 12,992
2022 Research $1,506,637 455
2021 General $18,294,772 12,729
2021 Research $1,093,501 346
2020 General $17,555,051 7,816
2020 Research $273,407 111
2019 General $23,317,218 17,323
2019 Research $333,651 126

Breakdown

Top recipients General payments · program year 2023
  1. Regis Haid Neurological Surgery · Atlanta, GA $2,870,741 58 payments
  2. Robert Isaacs Neurological Surgery · Durham, NC $1,005,476 5 payments
  3. John Thomas Neurological Surgery · Wilmington, NC $599,472 86 payments
  4. Mark Freeborn Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Kirkland, WA $590,773 137 payments
  5. Brian Kwon Orthopaedic Surgery · Waltham, MA $556,794 24 payments
  6. Gregory Mundis Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · La Jolla, CA $456,114 31 payments
  7. Donald Blaskiewicz Neurological Surgery · Boise, ID $381,765 18 payments
  8. Aaron Buckland Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · New York, NY $376,017 59 payments
  9. Ivan Cheng Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Kyle, TX $320,052 54 payments
  10. Robert Eastlack Orthopaedic Surgery · La Jolla, CA $318,945 22 payments
Top research recipients Research payments · program year 2023
  1. University Of Virginia Medical Cente Teaching hospital · VA $252,622 38 payments
  2. Duke University $217,340 35 payments
  3. Cog Clinical Research Foundation, Inc. $134,199 24 payments
  4. Atlantic Brain And Spine, Pa $128,093 26 payments
  5. Pediatric Spine Foundation $117,815 4 payments
  6. Wcg Irb $105,325 51 payments
  7. Hartford Hospital Teaching hospital · CT $88,085 17 payments
  8. Tbi Clinical Research, LLC $77,412 39 payments
  9. Western Kentucky Spine Research, LLC $69,451 17 payments
  10. Accellacare Us Inc. $51,470 13 payments
Products the payments named General payments · program year 2023
  1. Reline Spine/Spine Surgery $5,799,645 15% · 468 recipients
  2. Precept Spine/Spine Surgery $4,270,472 11% · 6 recipients
  3. Modulus Spine/Spine Surgery $3,291,464 8% · 247 recipients
  4. Brigade Spine/Spine Surgery $3,270,180 8% · 16 recipients
  5. Base Spine/Spine Surgery $3,228,986 8% · 10 recipients

The top 5 of 50 products; each share is of this company’s general payments naming a product in 2023. A payment can name up to five products, so these amounts overlap.

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Specialties paid General payments · program year 2023
  1. Neurological Surgery $8,848,420 47% · 589 practitioners
  2. Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Orthopaedic Surgery $6,193,437 33% · 372 practitioners
  3. Orthopaedic Surgery $3,524,999 19% · 321 practitioners
  4. Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery $133,629 <1% · 29 practitioners
  5. Surgery $106,557 <1% · 45 practitioners

The top 5 of 81 specialties; each share is of this company’s general payments to practitioners with a specialty in 2023. Each practitioner is counted under their primary specialty.

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Where the money went General payments · program year 2023
  1. California $3,382,648 17% · 305 recipients
  2. Georgia $3,226,241 16% · 66 recipients
  3. North Carolina $2,875,983 15% · 83 recipients
  4. Florida $1,148,098 6% · 139 recipients
  5. Illinois $1,053,607 5% · 105 recipients

The top 5 of 49 states; each share is of this company’s general payments in 2023 where a state was reported.

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What the payments were for General payments · program years 2019–2023
  1. Royalty or License $64,538,900 2,011 payments
  2. Consulting Fee $19,353,256 4,773 payments
  3. Grant $6,547,733 200 payments
  4. Travel and Lodging $4,426,090 17,567 payments
  5. Food and Beverage $2,187,133 38,718 payments
  6. Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) $356,988 53 payments
  7. Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $303,311 85 payments
  8. Education $56,969 129 payments
  9. Charitable Contribution $41,500 2 payments
  10. Entertainment $6,270 149 payments
Companies with a similar name General payments · program years 2019–2023
  1. NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. CA, United States $3,735,053

Grouped by name only. CMS publishes no corporate ownership, so a shared name does not mean a shared parent.

63,693 general · 1,544 research

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Source: CMS Open Payments · through program year 2023

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