TELA Bio, Inc.

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

Total Payments
$9.4M
Doctors Paid
8,272
Transactions
32,853
2024 Total
$2.1M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$6.4M (68.5%)
Food & Beverage$1.6M (17.1%)
Travel$1.0M (11.0%)
Research$60,000 (0.6%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $6.4M 1,179 68.5%
Food and Beverage $1.6M 28,971 17.1%
Travel and Lodging $1.0M 2,645 11.0%
Acquisitions $175,000 1 1.9%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $82,842 31 0.9%
Unspecified $60,000 9 0.6%
Education $3,424 9 0.0%
Grant $1,453 1 0.0%
Entertainment $124.01 7 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$9.3M
32,844 transactions
Research
$60,000
2 transactions
Ownership
$0
7 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Total Paid Doctors Records
Research Grant $60,000 0 2

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Surgery $5.4M 4,017 $1,340
Plastic Surgery $1.7M 1,047 $1,595
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $640,377 562 $1,139
Specialist $628,618 289 $2,175
Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck $367,712 22 $16,714
Trauma Surgery $118,863 95 $1,251
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $98,365 354 $277.87
Colon & Rectal Surgery $82,921 242 $342.65
Surgical Oncology $37,556 74 $507.51
Surgical Critical Care $36,458 133 $274.12
Surgery of the Hand $31,874 90 $354.16
Physician Assistant $29,116 192 $151.64
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $21,662 52 $416.58
Hand Surgery $15,093 15 $1,006
Vascular Surgery $13,152 70 $187.89
Emergency Medicine $10,122 33 $306.73
Surgical $9,235 78 $118.40
Family $9,167 88 $104.17
Otolaryngology $8,662 27 $320.83
Transplant Surgery $5,790 38 $152.36
Nurse Practitioner $5,349 56 $95.52
Family Medicine $4,334 33 $131.32
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $4,247 2 $2,123
Internal Medicine $4,236 40 $105.90
Critical Care Medicine $3,920 19 $206.29
Pediatrics $3,655 15 $243.66
Medical $3,447 27 $127.66
Orthopaedic Surgery $2,975 35 $85.01
General Practice $2,969 17 $174.66
Anesthesiology $2,596 35 $74.18
Counselor $2,264 1 $2,264
Obstetrics & Gynecology $2,178 32 $68.07
Urology $1,970 36 $54.73
Legal Medicine $1,879 3 $626.17
Registered Nurse $1,811 10 $181.06
Acute Care $1,786 28 $63.80
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics $1,568 3 $522.51
Pediatric Surgery $1,537 12 $128.10
Cardiovascular Disease $1,534 9 $170.39
Gastroenterology $1,495 22 $67.94
Obesity Medicine $1,464 6 $243.96
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck $1,127 5 $225.49
Surgical Technologist $1,014 2 $507.04
Diagnostic Radiology $960.86 10 $96.09
Adult Health $920.23 12 $76.69
General Acute Care Hospital $916.82 9 $101.87
Psychiatry $914.64 2 $457.32
Gynecologic Oncology $817.38 7 $116.77
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery $802.25 4 $200.56
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery $789.04 5 $157.81
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery $775.55 7 $110.79
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine $735.03 7 $105.00
Neurological Surgery $732.80 8 $91.60
Facial Plastic Surgery $704.44 7 $100.63
Ambulatory Surgical $694.43 2 $347.22
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology $568.61 5 $113.72
Foot & Ankle Surgery $505.49 9 $56.17
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery $498.39 5 $99.68
Ophthalmology $454.19 6 $75.70
Neurology $439.96 2 $219.98
Phlebology $411.25 4 $102.81
Sports Medicine $381.86 3 $127.29
Military Health Care Provider $360.19 5 $72.04
Infectious Disease $346.21 4 $86.55
Interventional Cardiology $345.67 2 $172.84
Dermatology $342.57 6 $57.10
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered $305.32 3 $101.77
Dentist $303.93 4 $75.98
Hospitalist $302.72 4 $75.68
Maternal & Fetal Medicine $301.93 4 $75.48
Pulmonary Disease $299.78 2 $149.89
Gynecology $285.36 2 $142.68
Medical Oncology $242.29 2 $121.15
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism $225.67 3 $75.22
Hematology & Oncology $224.71 3 $74.90
Procedural Dermatology $194.01 2 $97.01
Pharmacist $184.98 1 $184.98
Dietitian, Registered $172.82 1 $172.82
Advanced Practice Midwife $171.04 1 $171.04
Registered Nurse First Assistant $170.71 2 $85.36
Addiction Medicine $166.96 1 $166.96
Pediatric Cardiology $165.79 1 $165.79
Physical Therapy Assistant $152.66 1 $152.66
Chiropractor $150.81 1 $150.81
Interventional Pain Medicine $150.74 1 $150.74
Transplant Hepatology $149.36 1 $149.36
Nephrology $147.87 1 $147.87
Podiatrist $146.80 3 $48.93
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist $135.76 1 $135.76
Geriatric Medicine $131.06 2 $65.53
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery $130.40 1 $130.40
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology $120.36 1 $120.36
Gerontology $114.62 1 $114.62
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation $111.79 2 $55.89
Emergency Medical Services $103.95 2 $51.97
Foot and Ankle Surgery $99.79 1 $99.79
Student Health $70.31 1 $70.31
Reproductive Endocrinology $70.00 1 $70.00
Occupational Medicine $69.43 1 $69.43
Primary Care $63.01 2 $31.51
Hospice and Palliative Medicine $59.29 2 $29.65
Neuroradiology $55.62 1 $55.62
Otology & Neurotology $53.65 1 $53.65
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM $53.58 1 $53.58
Hematology $50.07 1 $50.07
Surgical Assistant $41.73 2 $20.87
Single Specialty $37.25 1 $37.25
Pain Medicine $35.19 1 $35.19
Nutrition Support $32.58 1 $32.58
Women's Health $27.45 1 $27.45
Licensed Vocational Nurse $27.11 1 $27.11
Rehabilitation Practitioner $26.98 1 $26.98
Midwife $22.14 1 $22.14
Psychiatric/Mental Health $22.14 1 $22.14
Foot Surgery $19.39 1 $19.39
Clinic/Center $14.91 1 $14.91
Radiation Oncology $13.61 1 $13.61
Adolescent Medicine $13.57 1 $13.57
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry $12.99 1 $12.99

Top Paid Doctors

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2024
Dr. Paul Szotek, M.d, M.D Surgery Indianapolis, IN $2.1M $0
Samir Awad, Md, MD Surgery Houston, TX $788,804 $0
Dr. Michael Sawyer, M.d, M.D Specialist Lawton, OK $561,852 $0
Rahim Nazerali, Md, MD Plastic Surgery Palo Alto, CA $489,428 $0
George Denoto, M.d, M.D Surgery Manhasset, NY $358,552 $0
Dr. Howard Langstein, M.d, M.D Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck Rochester, NY $342,677 $0
Dr. Salvatore Pacella, M.d., M.b.a, M.D., M.B.A Plastic Surgery San Diego, CA $286,222 $0
Evan Katzel, Md, MD Plastic Surgery Philadelphia, PA $269,322 $0
Jorge Florin, M.d, M.D Surgery Winter Garden, FL $244,055 $0
Stephen Ferzoco, Md, MD Surgery Dedham, MA $194,616 $0
Charles Butler, M.d, M.D Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Houston, TX $187,599 $0
Michael Meininger, Md, MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Bloomfield Hills, MI $119,186 $0
Dr. Ian Valerio, M.d, M.D Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Columbus, OH $118,668 $0
Dr. Srinivasa Gorjala, M.d., F.a.c.s, M.D., F.A.C.S Surgery Sandy Springs, GA $89,258 $0
Dr. Joel Strehl, D.o, D.O Surgery Traverse City, MI $73,535 $0
Dr. Rodolfo Oviedo, Md, Facs, Fasmbs, MD, FACS, FASMBS Surgery Nacogdoches, TX $72,517 $0
Richard Wassermann, M.d, M.D Plastic Surgery Columbia, SC $54,534 $0
Dr. Maurizio Miglietta, Do, DO Trauma Surgery Teaneck, NJ $52,377 $0
Bruce Abell, Md, MD Surgery Washington, DC $50,071 $0
Dr. Steven Albright, M.d, M.D Plastic Surgery Baytown, TX $44,421 $0
Dr. Neilendu Kundu, M.d, M.D Surgery Cleveland, OH $42,503 $0
Dr. Shirin Towfigh, M.d., Facs, M.D., FACS Surgery Beverly Hills, CA $36,741 $0
Luis Fernandez, Md, MD Trauma Surgery Tyler, TX $36,032 $0
Ron Israeli, Md, MD Plastic Surgery Great Neck, NY $34,258 $0
Rajiv Parikh, M.d, M.D Plastic Surgery Washington, DC $29,543 $0

Top Products

  • OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) $5.2M
  • OviTex 2S $2.1M

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $1.6M
  • Consulting $6.4M
  • Travel & Lodging $1.0M
  • Research $60,000

About TELA Bio, Inc.

TELA Bio, Inc. has made $9.4M in payments to 8,272 healthcare providers, recorded across 32,853 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $2.1M. The top product by payment volume is OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) ($5.2M).

Payments were distributed across 119 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Surgery ($5.4M to 4,017 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($1.6M), Consulting ($6.4M), Research ($60,000), Travel & Lodging ($1.0M).

TELA Bio, Inc. is associated with 3 products in the CMS Open Payments database.