How Alphatec Spine, Inc Pays Doctors
The largest category by dollar amount is royalty or license, accounting for $17.6M across 531 payments. Food and beverage payments are the most frequent: 3,402 meals averaging $102 each.
Royalty or License
531 payments, avg $33K
Consulting Fee
411 payments, avg $7K
Travel and Lodging
2,492 payments, avg $591
Food and Beverage
3,402 payments, avg $102
Where the Money Goes
Missouri received the most from Alphatec Spine, Inc: $8.0M across 32 doctors.
Showing top 15 states by total payment amount.
Which Specialties Does Alphatec Spine, Inc Target?
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine doctors received the most from Alphatec Spine, Inc: $13.4M across 262 providers.
Products Behind the Payments
These are the drugs and medical devices that Alphatec Spine, Inc promoted to healthcare providers through payments, meals, and consulting arrangements.
Top Recipients
These doctors received the most from Alphatec Spine, Inc. Click any name to view their full profile and see all their industry relationships.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Kansas City, MO
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Spokane, WA
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Orange, CA
Neurological Surgery · Phoenix, AZ
Orthopaedic Surgery · San Francisco, CA
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Englewood, CO
Orthopaedic Surgery · Austin, TX
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Tampa, FL
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Chestnut Hill, MA
Orthopaedic Surgery · Raleigh, NC
Neurological Surgery · Temecula, CA
Orthopaedic Surgery · Williamsville, NY
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Myrtle Beach, SC
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Chicago, IL
Neurological Surgery · Jacksonville, FL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much has Alphatec Spine, Inc paid to doctors?
Alphatec Spine, Inc made 6,836 payments totaling $22.3M to 1,295 healthcare providers. The average payment was $3K and the largest single payment was $2.1M.
What types of payments does Alphatec Spine, Inc make?
Alphatec Spine, Inc's payments include royalty or license ($17.6M), consulting fee ($2.9M), travel and lodging ($1.5M). They provided 3,402 meals to doctors, averaging $102 per meal.
Which doctors receive the most from Alphatec Spine, Inc?
The top recipient is Roger Jackson (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine), who received $7.9M across 4 payments.
Are these payments legal?
Yes. The Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to publicly report payments to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments cover legitimate activities like consulting, research, education, and meals during educational presentations. The data is published through the CMS Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?
This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov), which collects and publishes information about payments from drug and device manufacturers to physicians and teaching hospitals. Companies are required by law to report these payments.
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Source: CMS Open Payments program. Data includes general and research payments to physicians and teaching hospitals.