Pinnacle, Inc

Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.

Total Payments
$3.3M
Doctors Paid
1,371
Transactions
8,834
2024 Total
$89,612

Payment Breakdown by Category

Travel$197,833 (6.0%)
Food & Beverage$189,053 (5.7%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Education $2.9M 2,765 88.3%
Travel and Lodging $197,833 752 6.0%
Food and Beverage $189,053 5,316 5.7%
Gift $25.71 1 0.0%

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Orthopaedic Surgery $1.5M 472 $3,241
Foot & Ankle Surgery $506,866 210 $2,414
Sports Medicine $279,917 72 $3,888
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $260,401 109 $2,389
Podiatrist $245,202 114 $2,151
Hand Surgery $51,078 23 $2,221
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery $48,335 20 $2,417
Orthopaedic Trauma $41,445 12 $3,454
Physician Assistant $36,298 61 $595.05
Family Medicine $28,651 22 $1,302
Surgery $24,326 25 $973.05
Specialist $22,160 12 $1,847
Surgery of the Hand $21,044 14 $1,503
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine $19,885 13 $1,530
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation $18,696 15 $1,246
Emergency Medicine $17,575 6 $2,929
General Practice $13,708 7 $1,958
Foot and Ankle Surgery $11,856 8 $1,482
Plastic Surgery $10,938 10 $1,094
Foot Surgery $10,428 6 $1,738
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery $7,929 4 $1,982
Nurse Practitioner $7,548 7 $1,078
Pain Medicine $7,182 9 $797.97
Surgical $7,086 14 $506.16
Military Health Care Provider $6,729 1 $6,729
Primary Podiatric Medicine $6,094 9 $677.15
Interventional Pain Medicine $4,686 2 $2,343
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $4,571 4 $1,143
Neurological Surgery $3,949 13 $303.75
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM $3,705 1 $3,705
Medical $3,542 7 $505.95
Athletic Trainer $2,406 1 $2,406
Family $2,085 8 $260.61
Dentist $2,077 1 $2,077
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $1,861 8 $232.58
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $1,613 1 $1,613
Internal Medicine $1,273 5 $254.58
Psychiatry $1,250 2 $624.86
Nuclear Imaging & Therapy $775.00 1 $775.00
Emergency $601.21 1 $601.21
Anesthesiology $261.14 7 $37.31
Cardiovascular Disease $153.15 2 $76.57
Otolaryngology $149.97 4 $37.49
Hematology $120.83 1 $120.83
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered $105.52 4 $26.38
Obstetrics & Gynecology $69.31 2 $34.66
Facial Plastic Surgery $58.69 1 $58.69
Otology & Neurotology $47.71 1 $47.71
Hospitalist $25.31 1 $25.31
Neonatal $23.50 1 $23.50
Hematology & Oncology $22.78 1 $22.78
Acute Care $21.04 1 $21.04
Psychiatric/Mental Health $20.60 1 $20.60
Ophthalmology $13.92 1 $13.92
Dermatology $12.74 1 $12.74
Adult Health $12.17 1 $12.17

Top Paid Doctors — Page 53

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2023
Brittany George, Np, NP Nurse Practitioner Ann Arbor, MI $17.28 $0
Sean Matuszak, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Troy, MI $17.25 $0
Dr. Guy Pupp, Dpm, DPM Foot & Ankle Surgery Southfield, MI $17.23 $0
Mrs. Larisa Joeright, P.a, P.A Medical Sterling Heights, MI $17.17 $0
Dr. Jeffrey Varghese, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Minneapolis, MN $17.17 $0
Jessica Turner, Pa-C, PA-C Physician Assistant Livonia, MI $17.17 $0
Mr. Spencer Poshadlo, Pa-C, PA-C Physician Assistant Livonia, MI $17.17 $0
Patrick Denard, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Medford, OR $17.16 $0
Jacob Waldron, D.o, D.O General Practice Madison Heights, MI $16.83 $0
Dr. Nathan Houlihan, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Ann Arbor, MI $16.69 $0
Sara Wierzbicki, Pa C, PA C Physician Assistant Auburn Hills, MI $16.49 $0
Dr. Jack Lennox, D.o, D.O Orthopaedic Surgery Farmington Hills, MI $16.18 $0
Dr. Richard Easton, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Rochester Hills, MI $16.17 $0
Nathan Gross, Md, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Bingham Farms, MI $16.13 $0
Dr. Steven Arbit, M.d, M.D Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Commerce Township, MI $16.13 $0
Dr. Mark Milshteyn, M.d, M.D Anesthesiology Milwaukee, WI $15.97 $0
Blair Saravolatz Physician Assistant Chelsea, MI $15.84 $0
Asheesh Bedi, Md, MD Sports Medicine Ann Arbor, MI $15.74 $0
Ishan Patel, Md, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Detroit, MI $15.71 $0
Yuyang Chu Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Chicago, IL $15.71 $0
Dr. Pranav Khambete Orthopaedic Surgery Detroit, MI $15.71 $0
Sarah Cassidy, Pa-C, PA-C Surgical Milwaukee, WI $15.16 $0
Edward Wojtys, Md, MD Sports Medicine Ann Arbor, MI $15.06 $0
Dr. Stacey Stefansky, Dpm, DPM Foot & Ankle Surgery Livonia, MI $15.03 $0
Harry Kezelian, D.p.m, D.P.M Podiatrist Southfield, MI $15.02 $0

About Pinnacle, Inc

Pinnacle, Inc has made $3.3M in payments to 1,371 healthcare providers, recorded across 8,834 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $89,612.

Payments were distributed across 56 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Orthopaedic Surgery ($1.5M to 472 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($189,053), Travel & Lodging ($197,833).