Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $1,698 | 1 | 37.3% |
| Education | $1,330 | 7 | 29.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,016 | 3 | 22.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $503.85 | 12 | 11.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $4,137 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $145.94 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $127.80 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $109.89 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| MicroVention, Inc. | $27.92 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,440 | 9 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($2,138) |
| 2019 | $49.85 | 1 | Medtronic USA, Inc. ($49.85) |
| 2018 | $500.04 | 3 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($440.00) |
| 2017 | $1,558 | 10 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($1,558) |
All Payment Transactions
23 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SURPASS EVOLVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.95 | General |
| Category: FLOW DIVERTER | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $119.99 | General |
| 11/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | STRATA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.39 | General |
| Category: Shunts | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Grant | In-kind items and services | $1,698.31 | General |
| 08/26/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $41.14 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 08/16/2024 | MicroVention, Inc. | STENT (Device), LVIS, WEB ANEURYSM EMBOLIZATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.92 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT | ||||||
| 08/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.27 | General |
| Category: Image Guided Surgery Products | ||||||
| 01/21/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $279.99 | General |
| 01/21/2024 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $159.99 | General |
| 09/03/2019 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | nanoLOCK-L (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.85 | General |
| Category: TL | ||||||
| 12/06/2018 | Medtronic USA, Inc. | O-ARM-Spine (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $60.04 | General |
| Category: Enabling | ||||||
| 05/02/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $240.00 | General |
| 05/02/2018 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $200.00 | General |
| 12/16/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $249.99 | General |
| 12/16/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $79.99 | General |
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $379.12 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $366.72 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $270.32 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.01 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.13 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.96 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.75 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | SKYLINE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.44 | General |
| Category: Spine | ||||||
About Dr. Aaron Gustin, DO
Dr. Aaron Gustin, DO is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Normal, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/16/2016. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1730536129.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Aaron Gustin, DO has received a total of $4,548 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,440 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 23 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($1,698).
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Normal, IL
- Active Since 05/16/2016
- Last Updated 09/12/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1730536129
Products in Payments
- SKYLINE (Device) $1,228
- O-ARM-Spine (Device) $60.04
- STRATA (Device) $55.39
- nanoLOCK-L (Device) $49.85
- ANTERALIGN SPINAL SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (Device) $41.14
- MAZOR X SYSTEM (Device) $31.27
- STENT (Device) $27.92
- SURPASS EVOLVE (Device) $25.95
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.