VERTEX

Device Medtronic USA, Inc.
Total Payments
$1.3M
Transactions
544
Doctors
264
Companies
2

Payment Trends by Year

Year Amount Transactions Doctors
2021 $22,058 29 13
2020 $36,265 15 12
2019 $55,193 70 40
2018 $294,127 215 115
2017 $893,819 215 128

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Royalty or License $976,117 27 75.0%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $229,921 23 17.7%
Consulting Fee $38,737 12 3.0%
Travel and Lodging $31,596 47 2.4%
Food and Beverage $15,989 427 1.2%
Space rental or facility fees (teaching hospital only) $8,988 1 0.7%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $113.19 7 0.0%

Top Doctors Receiving Payments for VERTEX

Doctor Specialty Location Total Records
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY $825,898 5
, MD Neurological Surgery Chicago, IL $175,463 21
, M.D Surgery San Francisco, CA $37,477 9
, MD Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Englewood, NJ $28,383 2
, M.D Neurological Surgery Baltimore, MD $24,683 3
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Charlottesville, VA $24,523 10
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Carmel, IN $20,312 18
, M.D., PH.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Marlton, NJ $18,911 13
, M.D Specialist Macon, GA $16,633 4
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Louisville, KY $13,860 1
, D.O Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Chattanooga, TN $13,758 1
, M.D Specialist Chesterfield, MO $12,375 1
, MD Neurological Surgery Charlotte, NC $9,158 7
Unknown Pottsville, PA $9,087 2
, MD Neurological Surgery Nashville, TN $8,458 8
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Louisville, KY $8,209 5
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Medford, OR $8,100 1
, M.D Neurological Surgery Tucson, AZ $5,354 7
, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Melbourne, FL $5,125 1
, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine New York, NY $4,218 4
, MD Neurological Surgery Memphis, TN $3,536 3
, M.D Neurological Surgery Plano, TX $2,891 1
, MD Neurological Surgery Los Angeles, CA $2,806 8
, M.D Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Miami, FL $2,576 1
, M.D Neurological Surgery Boulder, CO $2,080 1

About VERTEX

VERTEX is a device associated with $1.3M in payments to 264 healthcare providers, recorded across 544 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. The primary manufacturer is Medtronic USA, Inc..

Payment data is available from 2017 to 2021. In 2021, $22,058 was paid across 29 transactions to 13 doctors.

The most common payment nature for VERTEX is "Royalty or License" ($976,117, 75.0% of total).