SYMPHONY
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $192,173 | 720 | 384 |
| 2023 | $249,763 | 779 | 387 |
| 2022 | $319,571 | 938 | 460 |
| 2021 | $335,221 | 1,153 | 585 |
| 2020 | $120,880 | 674 | 357 |
| 2019 | $76,887 | 379 | 219 |
| 2018 | $9,698 | 205 | 171 |
| 2017 | $3,970 | 53 | 46 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $587,404 | 23 | 44.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $462,986 | 129 | 35.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $188,018 | 4,593 | 14.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $56,754 | 152 | 4.3% |
| Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) | $8,000 | 3 | 0.6% |
| Grant | $5,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
Payments by Type
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Sponsor | Amount | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospective Evaluation of Symphony Posterior Cervical System for Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformity: A Multi-Center Study DPS-SPINE-2020-043 Dr. Shay Bess | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $366,200 | 0 |
| Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of the SYMPHONY Occipital Cervical-Thoracic (OCT) System DPS-SPINE-2020-026 Dr. Joshua Pahys | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $75,810 | 0 |
| Prospective Evaluation of Symphony Posterior Cervical System for Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformity: A Multi-Center Study DPS-SPINE-2020-043 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $62,700 | 0 |
| Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of the SYMPHONY Occipital Cervical-Thoracic (OCT) System DPS-SPINE-2020-026 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $45,194 | 0 |
| DUA-SPINE-2023-048 - Cervical Spine Research Society - 2yr Annual Fee + Exhibit A1 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $37,500 | 0 |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for SYMPHONY
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | — | Lexington, KY | $600,568 | 30 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | San Francisco, CA | $112,255 | 49 |
| , MD, PHD | Orthopaedic Surgery | San Diego, CA | $109,957 | 54 |
| , M.D., PH.D | Neurological Surgery | San Diego, CA | $50,236 | 28 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Baltimore, MD | $33,750 | 11 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Iowa City, IA | $31,278 | 9 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Long Beach, CA | $24,700 | 46 |
| Richard Bransford | Orthopaedic Surgery | Seattle, WA | $19,779 | 8 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Durham, NC | $18,983 | 11 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Boston, MA | $14,910 | 10 |
| , M.D | Specialist | New York, NY | $12,346 | 7 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Carmel, IN | $11,338 | 6 |
| , MD, MHS, FAANS | Neurological Surgery | Great Neck, NY | $7,992 | 9 |
| Andrew Tsen | Neurological Surgery | Bethlehem, PA | $6,131 | 6 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | San Francisco, CA | $5,081 | 23 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Lexington, KY | $4,500 | 6 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $4,375 | 5 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Oradell, NJ | $4,072 | 2 |
| Sang Hun Lee | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Baltimore, MD | $3,510 | 1 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Charlotte, NC | $2,481 | 4 |
| , M.D | Specialist | Plano, TX | $2,313 | 7 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Chicago, IL | $2,084 | 9 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Phoenix, AZ | $1,910 | 5 |
| , MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Little Rock, AR | $1,877 | 5 |
| , MD | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Portland, OR | $1,862 | 5 |
Manufacturing Companies
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $1.1M
- DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $175,162
- DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $43,110
- Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. $12,944
- Ethicon US, LLC $2,318
- Ethicon Inc. $1,013
- Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. $101.71
- Janssen Biotech, Inc. $50.33
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $1.3M
- Total Doctors 1,837
- Transactions 4,901
About SYMPHONY
SYMPHONY is a device associated with $1.3M in payments to 1,837 healthcare providers, recorded across 4,901 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Medical Device Business Services, Inc..
Payment data is available from 2017 to 2024. In 2024, $192,173 was paid across 720 transactions to 384 doctors.
The most common payment nature for SYMPHONY is "Unspecified" ($587,404, 44.9% of total).
SYMPHONY is associated with 5 research studies, including "Prospective Evaluation of Symphony Posterior Cervical System for Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformity: A Multi-Center Study DPS-SPINE-2020-043 Dr. Shay Bess" ($366,200).