TLIF
Payment Trends by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $66,444 | 182 | 102 |
| 2023 | $141,268 | 845 | 291 |
| 2022 | $401,397 | 680 | 270 |
| 2021 | $753,769 | 804 | 282 |
| 2020 | $628,093 | 453 | 177 |
| 2019 | $484,328 | 864 | 281 |
| 2018 | $608,053 | 853 | 254 |
| 2017 | $560,795 | 606 | 221 |
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $1.9M | 77 | 50.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $979,677 | 406 | 26.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $545,508 | 2,272 | 15.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $120,752 | 41 | 3.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $120,598 | 2,459 | 3.3% |
| Education | $10,844 | 13 | 0.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $10,375 | 4 | 0.3% |
| Unspecified | $3,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Entertainment | $292.59 | 14 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Sponsor | Amount | Doctors |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUVA.LIB1119: A prospective, multicenter study evaluating the safety and performance of interbody implants for the treatment of patients with degenerative conditions of the thoracic and/or lumbar spine | NuVasive, Inc. | $3,000 | 0 |
Top Doctors Receiving Payments for TLIF — Page 51
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| , MD | Specialist | San Jose, CA | $4.60 | 1 |
| Anthony Lee | Specialist | San Francisco, CA | $4.60 | 1 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Ponce, PR | $4.27 | 1 |
| , M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Phoenix, AZ | $4.27 | 1 |
| , M.D | Neurological Surgery | Danbury, CT | $4.13 | 1 |
| Michael Fry | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Carson City, NV | $3.61 | 1 |
| , MD | Neurological Surgery | Fresno, CA | $1.25 | 1 |
Manufacturing Companies
- NuVasive, Inc. $2.9M
- NUVASIVE, INC. $560,392
- Alphatec Spine, Inc $74,448
- Globus Medical, Inc. $66,499
- Camber Spine Technologies LLC $600.00
- NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. $375.00
- NanoHive Medical LLC $31.54
Product Information
- Type Device
- Total Payments $3.6M
- Total Doctors 1,256
- Transactions 5,287
About TLIF
TLIF is a device associated with $3.6M in payments to 1,256 healthcare providers, recorded across 5,287 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is NUVASIVE, INC..
Payment data is available from 2017 to 2024. In 2024, $66,444 was paid across 182 transactions to 102 doctors.
The most common payment nature for TLIF is "Royalty or License" ($1.9M, 50.9% of total).
TLIF is associated with 1 research study, including "NUVA.LIB1119: A prospective, multicenter study evaluating the safety and performance of interbody implants for the treatment of patients with degenerative conditions of the thoracic and/or lumbar spine" ($3,000).