Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $152,957 | 57 | 63.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $58,211 | 9 | 24.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $23,224 | 44 | 9.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $5,784 | 73 | 2.4% |
| Education | $432.68 | 1 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | $103,069 | 63 | $0 (2023) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $60,337 | 39 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $58,967 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
| WishBone Medical Inc. | $11,250 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| Orthofix International N.V. | $2,792 | 20 | $0 (2017) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $2,000 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| New Standard Device, LLC dba Metalogix | $750.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $592.78 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $429.96 | 4 | $0 (2017) |
| OrthoPediatrics Corp. | $422.39 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,309 | 14 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($10,799) |
| 2023 | $59,612 | 42 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. ($47,528) |
| 2022 | $23,174 | 19 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. ($14,217) |
| 2021 | $2,625 | 4 | WishBone Medical Inc. ($2,625) |
| 2020 | $7,688 | 10 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($3,966) |
| 2019 | $36,352 | 17 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. ($18,591) |
| 2018 | $59,506 | 37 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($22,982) |
| 2017 | $29,343 | 41 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. ($15,419) |
All Payment Transactions
184 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Fitbone (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,665.00 | General |
| Category: Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ILIZAROV (Device), TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,750.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TL-HEX TRUELOK HEXAPOD SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.86 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | Globus Trauma (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,000.00 | General |
| Category: Trauma (Emergency, Injury, Surgery) | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Stryker Corporation | T2 ALPHA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.98 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 10/01/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Fitbone (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $6,812.43 | General |
| Category: Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories | ||||||
| 08/22/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | SMART TSF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $143.22 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $555.00 | General |
| 07/11/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.13 | General |
| 06/27/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $122.92 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 06/14/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Fitbone (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $555.00 | General |
| Category: Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,450.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities & Limb Restoration | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $555.00 | General |
| 02/01/2024 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $555.00 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $277.50 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 11/22/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device), TrueLok | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $850.36 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $12,183.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/12/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $579.65 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $197.54 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/11/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $166.66 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $555.00 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 11/10/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.28 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/27/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | TrueLok (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,122.20 | General |
| Category: Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $565.80 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 10/26/2023 | NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $109.25 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Iobst, MD
Dr. Christopher Iobst, MD is a Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Columbus, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/03/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1154389732.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Iobst, MD has received a total of $240,610 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $22,309 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 184 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($152,957).
Practice Information
- Specialty Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Columbus, OH
- Active Since 05/03/2006
- Last Updated 11/14/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207XP3100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1154389732
Products in Payments
- PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System (Device) $61,745
- PRECICE (Device) $30,969
- Taylor Spatial Frame (Device) $25,071
- Ilizarov System (Device) $19,934
- Gotfried PC.C.P. (Device) $17,007
- TrueLok (Device) $11,276
- M2 Multiplanar MiniRail (Device) $10,000
- Fitbone (Device) $9,032
- TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAME (Device) $7,961
- ILIZAROV (Device) $5,750
- Smart Correction (Device) $5,250
- Centronail Titanium Femoral Nail (Device) $4,875
- Guided Growth System (Device) $4,477
- WishFIX (Device) $3,875
- Globus Trauma (Device) $2,000
- Centronail Titanium Humeral Nail (Device) $1,750
- Ring - TRUELOK (Biological) $1,234
- TrueLok (Biological) $670.55
- NONE (Device) $549.80
- EXTERNAL FIXATION (Device) $429.96
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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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