Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $1.4M | 35 | 74.1% |
| Royalty or License | $385,042 | 31 | 19.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $62,788 | 293 | 3.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $18,603 | 247 | 1.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $18,281 | 4 | 0.9% |
| Unspecified | $16,985 | 11 | 0.9% |
| Entertainment | $48.96 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Education | $24.76 | 6 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuVasive, Inc. | $1.9M | 514 | $0 (2023) |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $11,133 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $10,467 | 10 | $0 (2019) |
| Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $8,209 | 12 | $0 (2019) |
| Spineology Inc. | $5,686 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $2,133 | 26 | $0 (2019) |
| SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION | $1,076 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
| SI-BONE, Inc. | $559.65 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $257.84 | 8 | $0 (2018) |
| DJO, LLC | $238.15 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,075 | 8 | Globus Medical, Inc. ($11,075) |
| 2023 | $163,219 | 15 | NuVasive, Inc. ($163,014) |
| 2022 | $298,112 | 39 | NuVasive, Inc. ($298,112) |
| 2021 | $312,667 | 109 | NuVasive, Inc. ($311,718) |
| 2020 | $382,707 | 90 | NuVasive, Inc. ($382,639) |
| 2019 | $324,993 | 97 | NuVasive, Inc. ($319,106) |
| 2018 | $283,727 | 108 | NuVasive, Inc. ($278,208) |
| 2017 | $160,315 | 163 | NUVASIVE, INC. ($142,604) |
All Payment Transactions
629 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 26
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | StruXure (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $6.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,812.50 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $120.04 | General |
| 05/21/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | XLX (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $466.16 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/14/2024 | Globus Medical, Inc. | XLX (Device), XLIF | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,144.51 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/14/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device), XLX | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,365.84 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Lattus (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $204.67 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | ||||||
| 10/06/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $26.60 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 10/04/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $373.02 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device), XLX | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,313.94 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 05/25/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| 05/09/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device), XLX | Royalty or License | In-kind items and services | $9,219.74 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 04/27/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $62,500.00 | General |
| 03/25/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $52.75 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/21/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | Modulus (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $110.93 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/17/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.96 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/09/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device), XLX | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $10,028.68 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 02/02/2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $62,500.00 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 2023 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 2023 | Globus Medical, Inc. | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 11/14/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLX (Device), XLIF | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $9,539.17 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
| 11/05/2022 | NuVasive, Inc. | XLIF (Device), Modulus | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $260.40 | General |
| Category: Spine/Spine Surgery | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUVA.CERV1601 A Retrospective Review of Surgical Treatments and Outcomes for Degenerative Cervical Pathologies | NuVasive, Inc. | $5,210 | 1 |
| Vigilant ObservatIon of GlIadeL WAfer ImplaNT Registry VIGILANT | Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $4,150 | 2 |
| Vigilant ObservatIon of GlIadeL WAfer ImplaNT Registry VIGILANT | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $4,000 | 2 |
| NUVA.NV1401 A Prospective Non-randomized Multicenter Evaluation of the Utility of Transcutaneous Stimulation of the Lumbosacral Nerve Roots During XLIF and its Relationship to Postoperative Nerve Health | NuVasive, Inc. | $3,625 | 3 |
About Dr. William Smith, M.D
Dr. William Smith, M.D is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Las Vegas, Nevada. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1578520532.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. William Smith, M.D has received a total of $1.9M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $11,075 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 629 transactions from 24 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($1.4M).
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Other Specialties Neurological Surgery
- Location Las Vegas, NV
- Active Since 04/26/2006
- Last Updated 08/02/2013
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1578520532
Products in Payments
- XLIF (Device) $1.7M
- XLX (Device) $57,535
- ALIF (Device) $20,209
- Brigade (Device) $15,779
- CAVUX Cervical Cage (Device) $10,467
- Gliadel (Drug) $8,204
- CoRoent (Device) $5,210
- Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion system (Device) $5,007
- NVM5 (Device) $3,625
- MaXcess (Device) $2,159
- Pulse (Device) $1,511
- Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion System (Device) $678.48
- iFuse Implant (Device) $559.65
- iGA (Device) $427.32
- RELINE (Device) $367.60
- Modulus (Device) $302.26
- LessRay (Device) $294.08
- CMF SPINALOGIC (Device) $238.15
- Lattus (Device) $204.67
- O-ARM-Spine (Device) $204.02
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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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