PLIF
Device
NUVASIVE, INC.
Total Payments
$1.4M
Transactions
713
Doctors
282
Companies
7
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,566 | 17 | 9 |
| 2023 | $59,606 | 38 | 29 |
| 2022 | $88,728 | 31 | 22 |
| 2021 | $148,778 | 46 | 28 |
| 2020 | $221,607 | 43 | 36 |
| 2019 | $146,193 | 114 | 70 |
| 2018 | $226,811 | 151 | 75 |
| 2017 | $518,479 | 273 | 99 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $1.3M | 54 | 89.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $47,095 | 18 | 3.3% |
| Travel and Lodging | $44,365 | 194 | 3.1% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $32,960 | 13 | 2.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $19,800 | 432 | 1.4% |
| Education | $1,138 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Entertainment | $19.24 | 1 | 0.0% |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for PLIF
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Raleigh, NC | $381,001 | 36 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Munster, IN | $351,069 | 35 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Savannah, GA | $274,079 | 11 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Pittsburgh, PA | $200,000 | 2 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Florence, SC | $83,618 | 5 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Newton Center, MA | $18,343 | 28 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Charlottesville, VA | $14,250 | 1 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Westchester, IL | $13,695 | 19 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Pinehurst, NC | $11,376 | 4 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | San Diego, CA | $10,058 | 5 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Charlottesville, VA | $5,750 | 1 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | San Mateo, CA | $5,614 | 4 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Columbia, SC | $5,437 | 6 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Charleston, WV | $4,200 | 1 |
| , MD, PHD | Neurological Surgery | Rockford, IL | $4,000 | 1 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Farmington, CT | $4,000 | 1 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Augusta, GA | $2,804 | 10 |
| , M.D | Specialist | La Jolla, CA | $2,500 | 1 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Jackson, MS | $2,400 | 1 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Durango, CO | $2,096 | 4 |
| , D.O | Orthopaedic Surgery | Athens, AL | $2,074 | 15 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Naperville, IL | $2,072 | 6 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Macon, GA | $1,811 | 7 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Spokane, WA | $1,668 | 9 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Macon, GA | $1,606 | 12 |
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Manufacturing Companies
- NuVasive, Inc. $812,455
- NUVASIVE, INC. $518,335
- DeGen Medical, Inc. $102,524
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $5,750
- Alphatec Spine, Inc $4,115
- DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $1,369
- Globus Medical, Inc. $220.94
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $1.4M
- Total Doctors 282
- Transactions 713
About PLIF
PLIF is a device associated with $1.4M in payments to 282 healthcare providers, recorded across 713 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is NUVASIVE, INC..
Payment data is available from 2017 to 2024. In 2024, $34,566 was paid across 17 transactions to 9 doctors.
The most common payment nature for PLIF is "Royalty or License" ($1.3M, 89.9% of total).