Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $21,250 | 12 | 87.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,374 | 20 | 5.7% |
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 5.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $339.26 | 1 | 1.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | $21,693 | 19 | $0 (2022) |
| Medinc of Texas | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $528.59 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| 7D Surgical ULC | $190.69 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Brainlab, Inc. | $154.83 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Republic Spine, LLC | $146.47 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| NOVADAQ TECHNOLOGIES INC. | $139.10 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $52.01 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | $24.61 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $16.71 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103.72 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($62.51) |
| 2023 | $52.01 | 1 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($52.01) |
| 2022 | $8,637 | 6 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION ($8,621) |
| 2021 | $1,391 | 3 | Medinc of Texas ($1,200) |
| 2020 | $3,271 | 5 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION ($3,067) |
| 2019 | $2,899 | 7 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION ($2,696) |
| 2018 | $2,250 | 3 | SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation ($2,250) |
| 2017 | $5,560 | 6 | SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation ($5,059) |
All Payment Transactions
34 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device), VARIAX, ASNIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $62.51 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.60 | General |
| 03/26/2024 | BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | VOXZOGO 1.2mg (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.61 | General |
| Category: Achondroplasia | ||||||
| 08/18/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 7D Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.01 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems & Motion Preservation | ||||||
| 11/01/2022 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | 7D Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $68.36 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 08/23/2022 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | Exparel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.71 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 05/23/2022 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| 05/23/2022 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| 04/15/2022 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | 7D Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.31 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 03/21/2022 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,000.00 | General |
| 08/30/2021 | Medinc of Texas | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 05/13/2021 | 7D Surgical ULC | 7D Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.13 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 05/12/2021 | 7D Surgical ULC | 7D Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.56 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/10/2020 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $67.33 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 06/20/2020 | Brainlab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $98.75 | General |
| Category: Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning | ||||||
| 02/27/2020 | Stryker Corporation | NONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $104.62 | General |
| Category: NONE | ||||||
| 01/14/2020 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona Small Stature (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 01/14/2020 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona Small Stature (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 11/14/2019 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona Small Stature (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.18 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 11/09/2019 | Brainlab, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $56.08 | General |
| Category: Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning | ||||||
| 11/06/2019 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona Small Stature (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 09/17/2019 | Republic Spine, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $146.47 | General |
| 06/20/2019 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.33 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 05/15/2019 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona Small Stature (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.93 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
| 01/29/2019 | SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | Daytona Small Stature (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine Hardware Systems | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Comstock, M.D
Dr. Christopher Comstock, M.D is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Corpus Christi, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/21/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1376509125.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Comstock, M.D has received a total of $24,163 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $103.72 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 34 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($21,250).
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Corpus Christi, TX
- Active Since 04/21/2006
- Last Updated 05/02/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1376509125
Products in Payments
- Daytona Small Stature (Device) $10,434
- Daytona (Device) $2,639
- 7D Surgical System (Device) $363.37
- Teletom Boom (Device) $361.46
- SPY Technology (Device) $139.10
- NONE (Device) $104.62
- T2 (Device) $62.51
- VOXZOGO 1.2mg (Drug) $24.61
- Exparel (Drug) $16.71
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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.
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