Pulse

Device NuVasive, Inc.
Total Payments
$5.4M
Transactions
7,498
Doctors
1,240
Companies
2

Payment Trends by Year

Year Amount Transactions Doctors
2024 $62,397 57 38
2023 $2.1M 1,131 282
2022 $897,278 1,579 446
2021 $825,601 1,733 348
2020 $491,909 571 168
2019 $860,362 1,839 521
2018 $134,865 588 193

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Royalty or License $3.0M 57 54.9%
Consulting Fee $1.4M 619 25.9%
Travel and Lodging $725,417 2,826 13.5%
Food and Beverage $296,572 3,988 5.5%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $4,800 1 0.1%
Education $1,771 3 0.0%
Entertainment $179.20 4 0.0%

Top Doctors Receiving Payments for Pulse — Page 2

Doctor Specialty Location Total Records
, MD Neurological Surgery Charlottesville, VA $40,644 38
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Charlottesville, VA $37,672 53
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Miami, FL $35,432 73
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery La Jolla, CA $34,196 13
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY $31,976 42
, MD Neurological Surgery Philadelphia, PA $27,166 28
, M.D Neurological Surgery Pittsburgh, PA $25,119 85
, DO Orthopaedic Surgery Newark, DE $23,519 38
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Seattle, WA $23,318 62
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY $23,056 40
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Salt Lake City, UT $22,467 81
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Medford, OR $21,017 35
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Thousand Oaks, CA $20,060 55
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Durango, CO $19,172 17
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Scottsdale, AZ $17,469 39
, MD Neurological Surgery Stanford, CA $16,918 28
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Boston, MA $14,870 27
, M.D Neurological Surgery Charlottesville, VA $13,235 39
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Lutherville Timonium, MD $13,034 28
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Campbell, CA $11,057 40
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Campbell, CA $10,576 57
, M.D Neurological Surgery Phoenix, AZ $10,289 44
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Louisville, KY $10,178 4
, MD Neurological Surgery Charlottesville, VA $9,956 48
, M.D Neurological Surgery Tucson, AZ $9,633 6

About Pulse

Pulse is a device associated with $5.4M in payments to 1,240 healthcare providers, recorded across 7,498 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is NuVasive, Inc..

Payment data is available from 2018 to 2024. In 2024, $62,397 was paid across 57 transactions to 38 doctors.

The most common payment nature for Pulse is "Royalty or License" ($3.0M, 54.9% of total).