Life Spine, Inc.
Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.
Total Payments
$7.0M
Doctors Paid
555
Transactions
3,396
2024 Total
$327,830
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$5.1M (72.0%)
Consulting$1.4M (20.4%)
Travel$262,322 (3.7%)
Food & Beverage$130,991 (1.9%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $5.1M | 333 | 72.0% |
| Consulting Fee | $1.4M | 602 | 20.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $262,322 | 821 | 3.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $130,991 | 1,520 | 1.9% |
| Education | $67,690 | 74 | 1.0% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $66,440 | 16 | 0.9% |
| Gift | $2,376 | 14 | 0.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $2,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Honoraria | $1,620 | 9 | 0.0% |
| Charitable Contribution | $1,500 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Entertainment | $99.75 | 4 | 0.0% |
Payments by Medical Specialty
| Specialty | Total Paid | Doctors | Avg/Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | $4.3M | 99 | $43,695 |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | $1.3M | 128 | $9,999 |
| Neurological Surgery | $1.1M | 172 | $6,537 |
| Specialist | $123,084 | 14 | $8,792 |
| General Practice | $46,795 | 2 | $23,398 |
| Sports Medicine | $44,247 | 2 | $22,123 |
| Podiatrist | $23,153 | 21 | $1,103 |
| Foot & Ankle Surgery | $20,861 | 28 | $745.02 |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | $18,702 | 16 | $1,169 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | $12,458 | 1 | $12,458 |
| Foot and Ankle Surgery | $5,769 | 4 | $1,442 |
| Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | $3,200 | 1 | $3,200 |
| Physician Assistant | $3,006 | 14 | $214.68 |
| Family | $1,809 | 7 | $258.36 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $1,204 | 2 | $602.09 |
| Internal Medicine | $814.33 | 2 | $407.17 |
| Family Medicine | $641.13 | 5 | $128.23 |
| Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM | $574.37 | 1 | $574.37 |
| Emergency Medicine | $509.23 | 2 | $254.62 |
| Hospitalist | $271.23 | 1 | $271.23 |
| Acute Care | $210.62 | 3 | $70.21 |
| Surgical | $206.94 | 6 | $34.49 |
| Neurology | $187.50 | 1 | $187.50 |
| Pain Medicine | $181.60 | 4 | $45.40 |
| Chiropractor | $180.36 | 1 | $180.36 |
| Anesthesiology | $142.58 | 2 | $71.29 |
| Surgery | $110.21 | 1 | $110.21 |
| Psychiatry | $109.20 | 1 | $109.20 |
| Gastroenterology | $103.30 | 1 | $103.30 |
| Addiction Medicine | $82.75 | 1 | $82.75 |
| Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | $67.55 | 1 | $67.55 |
| Vascular Surgery | $55.41 | 1 | $55.41 |
| Medical | $49.82 | 2 | $24.91 |
| Legal Medicine | $30.63 | 1 | $30.63 |
| Foot Surgery | $21.25 | 1 | $21.25 |
Top Paid Doctors
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeshan Hyder, Do, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Crown Point, IN | $3.0M | $0 |
| John Czerwein, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Johnston, RI | $614,728 | $0 |
| Dr. Ashraf Darwish, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Western Springs, IL | $407,791 | $0 |
| Dr. Randall Dryer, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Austin, TX | $242,373 | $0 |
| Ali Mesiwala, Md, MD | Neurological Surgery | Newport Beach, CA | $236,228 | $0 |
| Bryan Barnes, Md, MD | Neurological Surgery | Athens, GA | $200,632 | $0 |
| Richard Weiner, M.d, M.D | Neurological Surgery | Plano, TX | $162,293 | $0 |
| Wade Jensen, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Afton, WY | $123,518 | $0 |
| Dr. Simon Chao, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | North Easton, MA | $116,230 | $0 |
| David Lee, Md, MD | Specialist | Hattiesburg, MS | $115,920 | $0 |
| Steven Leckie, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Plymouth, MA | $105,550 | $0 |
| Dr. Alexander Bailey, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Overland Park, KS | $89,274 | $0 |
| Dr. Ra'kerry Rahman, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Houston, TX | $88,931 | $0 |
| Adam Lewis, M.d, M.D | Neurological Surgery | Corpus Christi, TX | $86,829 | $0 |
| Donald Kucharzyk, D.o, D.O | Orthopaedic Surgery | Crown Point, IN | $77,455 | $0 |
| Dr. Victor Hayes, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Odessa, FL | $74,501 | $0 |
| Dr. Andrew Fanous, M.d, M.D | Neurological Surgery | Alexandria, VA | $70,531 | $0 |
| Steven Zeiller, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Tucson, AZ | $63,002 | $0 |
| Sohrab Virk, M.d, M.D | General Practice | New York, NY | $46,769 | $0 |
| Dr. Rebecca Kuo, M. D, M. D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Joliet, IL | $46,289 | $0 |
| Kris Parchuri, D.o, D.O | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Tulsa, OK | $45,588 | $0 |
| Derrick Dupre, M.d, M.D | Neurological Surgery | New Port Richey, FL | $44,522 | $0 |
| Dr. Keith Maxwell, Md, MD | Sports Medicine | Asheville, NC | $44,212 | $0 |
| Stewart Eidelson, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Delray Beach, FL | $43,847 | $0 |
| Dr. Bryan Fox, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Suffolk, VA | $43,360 | $0 |
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Top Products
- Plateau-Z $1.2M
- Lateral Mass Cage $833,333
Associated Products (58)
- Plateau-Z $1.2M
- Lateral Mass Cage $833,333
- ProLift $279,584
- Longbow $231,529
- Retractor / Graft Delivery $200,000
- Arx $197,844
- PROLIFT $195,725
- ProLift Expandable $173,981
- MIS Retractor $151,000
- Aileron Expandable $79,546
- Deformity Triple Thread $75,000
- MIS Apparatus $75,000
- Nautilus $74,902
- Instruments $73,058
- ProLift Micro Tube Access $72,605
- Simpact $71,199
- SImpact $68,610
- ProLift Micro $68,198
- CENTRIC - T RETRACTOR $64,888
- Standalone TLIF, TI Interbody $60,000
- Dyna-Link Ti Barbs $45,305
- ProLift Lateral $42,558
- PROLIFT Lateral $42,131
- Modular Fixation System $35,741
- ProLift Pivot $33,937
- TRULIFT $33,526
- AVATAR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINAL SYSTEM $33,149
- Standalone ALIF, Ti Interbody $30,000
- Standalone TLIF, TI interbody $30,000
- Centerline $29,424
- PROLIFT LATERAL $29,334
- Prolift micro $27,626
- Solstice $26,611
- Centric-S $25,523
- Dyna-Link Ti $25,504
- deformity $25,000
- Pro-Link $24,680
- ProLift Lateral Helo $24,580
- SIMPact $24,580
- 5.5 Modular Screw system $22,532
- Pedicle Screw $17,000
- Aileron $16,863
- Simpact Tri-Fin $16,773
- DYNA-LINK STAND-ALONE ANTERIOR LUMBAR SYSTEM $15,789
- Dyna-Link $15,548
- Avatar $15,455
- Aileron TRX, Aileron Expandable $15,414
- SIMPACT $15,228
- Deformity, Arx $14,834
- PRO-LINK TI $14,223
- Centric-T $14,122
- ProLift Lateral Fixated $13,772
- ProLift Micro tube Access $13,413
- ProLift, Centerline $13,276
- ARx $13,084
- PRO-LINK STAND-ALONE CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM $11,251
- Arx, Avatar 2.0, Gruve, nautilus, Prolift $11,161
- Trulift $10,054
Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $130,991
- Consulting $1.4M
- Travel & Lodging $262,322
- Royalties $5.1M
About Life Spine, Inc.
Life Spine, Inc. has made $7.0M in payments to 555 healthcare providers, recorded across 3,396 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $327,830. The top product by payment volume is Plateau-Z ($1.2M).
Payments were distributed across 35 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine ($4.3M to 99 doctors).
Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($130,991), Consulting ($1.4M), Travel & Lodging ($262,322), Royalties ($5.1M).
Life Spine, Inc. is associated with 58 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including Plateau-Z, Lateral Mass Cage, and ProLift.