Wenzel Spine, Inc.

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

Total Payments
$171,006
Doctors Paid
295
Transactions
506
2024 Total
$6,470

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$47,885 (28.0%)
Food & Beverage$47,524 (27.8%)
Travel$25,624 (15.0%)
Research$4,000 (2.3%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $47,885 14 28.0%
Food and Beverage $47,524 453 27.8%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $25,800 4 15.1%
Travel and Lodging $25,624 27 15.0%
Honoraria $14,250 2 8.3%
Gift $5,444 2 3.2%
Unspecified $4,000 2 2.3%
Education $478.64 2 0.3%

Payments by Type

General
$167,006
504 transactions
Research
$4,000
2 transactions

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Total Paid Doctors Records
Retrospective perioperative chart review of TLIF patients implanted with VariLift-L/-LX $2,000 0 1
Retrospective perioperative chart review of TLIF patients implanted with VariLift-L.LX $2,000 0 1

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Neurological Surgery $107,858 151 $714.29
Orthopaedic Surgery $22,838 50 $456.77
Specialist $10,955 11 $995.87
Anesthesiology $8,753 4 $2,188
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine $8,194 38 $215.62
Pain Medicine $2,483 3 $827.63
Emergency Medicine $1,114 1 $1,114
Physician Assistant $813.04 2 $406.52
Interventional Pain Medicine $612.13 1 $612.13
Surgery $538.88 3 $179.63
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation $531.32 3 $177.11
Chiropractor $452.21 3 $150.74
Diagnostic Radiology $281.50 2 $140.75
Military Health Care Provider $225.64 1 $225.64
Vascular & Interventional Radiology $172.77 1 $172.77
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $170.63 1 $170.63
Internal Medicine $169.49 1 $169.49
Anesthesiologist Assistant $127.00 1 $127.00
Radiology Practitioner Assistant $127.00 1 $127.00
Podiatrist $89.44 1 $89.44
Psychiatry $60.11 1 $60.11
Legal Medicine $56.65 1 $56.65
Family $47.06 1 $47.06
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery $44.23 1 $44.23
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM $43.92 1 $43.92
Neurology $35.00 1 $35.00
Independent Medical Examiner $33.97 1 $33.97
Nurse Practitioner $21.24 1 $21.24
Sports Medicine $19.35 1 $19.35
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) $15.83 1 $15.83
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery $14.56 1 $14.56
General Practice $12.00 1 $12.00

Top Paid Doctors — Page 9

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2018
Bradley Bagan, M.d, M.D Neurological Surgery Libertyville, IL $28.73 $0
Nikola Nenadovich, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Chesterton, IN $27.61 $0
Richard Veyna, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Pensacola, FL $26.91 $0
Dr. Joseph Schnittker, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Elkhart, IN $25.72 $0
Unknown Provider $25.46 $0
Dr. Benjamin Remington, M.d, M.D Specialist Plano, TX $25.22 $0
Dr. David Abraham, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Wyomissing, PA $25.14 $0
Alan Moelleken, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Santa Barbara, CA $25.14 $0
Dr. Joel Pickett, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Huntsville, AL $25.07 $0
Dr. Cheng Tao, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Huntsville, AL $25.07 $0
Fardad Mobin, M.d, M.D Specialist Beverly Hills, CA $24.94 $0
Dr. Jason Banks, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Huntsville, AL $24.84 $0
Clay Elswick, M.d, M.D Neurological Surgery Arlington, TX $24.69 $0
Dr. Hugh Bassewitz, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Las Vegas, NV $23.63 $0
David Donahoe, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Mobile, AL $23.59 $0
Dr. Juan Padilla Maiz, M.d, M.D Neurological Surgery San Antonio, TX $23.42 $0
Raed Ali, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Fullerton, CA $23.15 $0
Mr. Ram Mudiyam, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Newport Beach, CA $23.00 $0
Unknown Provider $22.98 $0
Dr. Ian Reynolds, Md, MD Specialist Friendswood, TX $22.81 $0
Dr. David Bybee, M.d, M.D Specialist Modesto, CA $22.52 $0
Dr. Gregory Helbig, M.d, M.D Specialist Modesto, CA $22.52 $0
Dr. John Morrison, M.d., Faans, M.D., FAANS Neurological Surgery Lake Worth, FL $22.35 $0
Eric Sincoff, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Palm Harbor, FL $22.11 $0
Mark Stern, Md, MD Neurological Surgery Escondido, CA $22.01 $0

Top Products

  • VariLift $53,574
  • Varilift $28,269

Associated Products (4)

Payment Categories

  • Food & Beverage $47,524
  • Consulting $47,885
  • Travel & Lodging $25,624
  • Research $4,000

About Wenzel Spine, Inc.

Wenzel Spine, Inc. has made $171,006 in payments to 295 healthcare providers, recorded across 506 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $6,470. The top product by payment volume is VariLift ($53,574).

Payments were distributed across 32 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Neurological Surgery ($107,858 to 151 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($47,524), Consulting ($47,885), Research ($4,000), Travel & Lodging ($25,624).

Wenzel Spine, Inc. is associated with 4 products in the CMS Open Payments database, including VariLift, Varilift, and varilift.