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Neurological Surgery in San Diego, CA

62 verified neurological surgery doctors in San Diego. Page 1 of 2.

Neurosurgeons perform surgery on the brain, spine, and nervous system.

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Dr. Howard Tung, MD

Neurological Surgery

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1538153341
4510 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE 125, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 643-5650
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $184.63 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$184.63

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Globus Medical, Inc.$184.63

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 55th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Howard Tung do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jerome Litvinoff, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497717292
6536 CRYSTALAIRE DR, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 583-1200
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. M Soumekh, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1265495014
8008 FROST ST, SUITE 401, San Diego, CA 92123(858) 560-8544
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Mario Ammirati, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1730137043
11199 SORRENTO VALLEY RD STE 203, San Diego, CA 92121(619) 566-0640
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $152.00 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$152.00

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Innovasis Inc$79.20
Stryker Corporation$72.80

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 53th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Mario Ammirati do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Lokesh Tantuwaya, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1124066097
7830 CLAIREMONT MESA BLVD, SUITE 203, San Diego, CA 92111(858) 300-2626
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Sanjay Ghosh, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1346285566
6645 ALVARADO RD, SUITE# 4000, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 229-3105
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $18.90 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$18.90

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Intrinsic Therapeutics$18.90

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 39th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Sanjay Ghosh do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Hoi U, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164468146
200 W ARBOR DR, MAIL CODE 8893, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5540
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Gabrielle Morris, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912937459
1904 EL CAJON BVLD., San Diego, CA 92104(530) 776-5104
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. David Barba, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1093730251
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $2,534 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,534

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.$2,400
Medtronic, Inc.$134.36

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 81th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to David Barba do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Lawrence Marshall, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1750306171
200 WEST ARBOR DR - MC 8893, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-3500
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Alois Zauner, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1922023720
4060 4TH AVE STE 508, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 684-7085
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $143,834 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$143,834

Total received

42

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Balt USA, LLC$100,503
Medtronic, Inc.$30,899
QAPEL MEDICAL INC$6,200
Stryker Corporation$5,478
Imperative Care, Inc$723.80
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.$15.58

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Alois Zauner do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. William Taylor, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1528084522
200 W ARBOR DR, MAIL CODE 8893, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5543
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $115,427 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$115,427

Total received

52

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Alphatec Spine, Inc$83,313
NuVasive, Inc.$28,200
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.$2,663
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc$1,200
Medtronic, Inc.$50.94

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 97% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to William Taylor do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Joseph Ciacci, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1992725675
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(858) 249-6748
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $691.35 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$691.35

Total received

7

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Spineart USA Inc$437.21
Neo Spine USA, Inc.$130.49
Orthofix Medical, Inc.$68.71
Centinel Spine, LLC$54.94

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 69th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Joseph Ciacci do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Lance Altenau, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1144333436
2100 5TH AVE, STE 200, San Diego, CA 92101(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Sohaib Kureshi, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1699888917
3750 CONVOY ST STE 301, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $2,417 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,417

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Orthofix Medical, Inc.$2,400
NuVasive, Inc.$17.41

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 80th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Sohaib Kureshi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Richard Ostrup, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1780797019
3750 CONVOY ST STE 301, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $41.70 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$41.70

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

SI-BONE, Inc.$24.29
NuVasive, Inc.$17.41

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 43th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Richard Ostrup do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Kenneth Ott, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1760596001
2100 5TH AVE, STE 200, San Diego, CA 92101(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Marc Schwartz, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508960188
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5540
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Rex Rhoten, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083792220
4510 EXECUTIVE DR STE 103, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 677-9352
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $18.78 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$18.78

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

SI-BONE, Inc.$18.78

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 39th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Rex Rhoten do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Michael Levy, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164593927
8010 FROST ST, SUITE 502, San Diego, CA 92123(858) 966-8574
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $295.95 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$295.95

Total received

2

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Longeviti Neuro Solutions INC$295.95

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 60th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Michael Levy do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Hal Meltzer, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1588735344
8010 FROST ST, SUITE 502, San Diego, CA 92123(858) 966-8574
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Gregory Gerras, MD

Neurological Surgery

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508933490
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Samy Abdou, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1215085006
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $94,766 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$94,766

Total received

11

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Zimvie Inc.$78,141
NuVasive, Inc.$16,527
Medtronic, Inc.$97.62

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Samy Abdou do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Bill Mastrodimos, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1376691162
6699 ALVARADO RD STE 2309, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 286-8803
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $2,665 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,665

Total received

8

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Orthofix Medical, Inc.$2,665

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 81th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Bill Mastrodimos do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jeffrey Lee, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1740338722
4647 ZION AVE, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $148.70 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$148.70

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$148.70

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 53th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Jeffrey Lee do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jonathon Cooke, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508912031
6540 REFLECTION DR, San Diego, CA 92124(617) 645-9850
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $243.39 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$243.39

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$225.74
Route 92 Medical, Inc.$17.65

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 58th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Jonathon Cooke do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Scott Leary, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1417085978
6645 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 4000, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 229-4901
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $775,164 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$775,164

Total received

15

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Woven Orthopedic Technologies, LLC$750,000
Medacta USA, Inc.$21,290
Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc.$3,508
Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus$339.48
KCI USA, Inc.$26.86

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Scott Leary do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ganna Breland, DO

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1316141898
10350 BARNES CANYON RD STE 200, San Diego, CA 92121(858) 455-0200
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Angela Viers, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1295939098
34800 BOB WILSON DR, San Diego, CA 92134(619) 532-8358
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. David Gonda, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427254937
7910 FROST ST, STE 120, San Diego, CA 92123(858) 966-8574
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $2,101 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$2,101

Total received

9

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

PTC Therapeutics, Inc.$1,788
NeuroPace, Inc.$99.54
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.$65.15
Medtronic, Inc.$58.21
Neurelis, Inc.$43.49
UCB, Inc.$27.17

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to David Gonda do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. David Levy, MD

Neurological Surgery

19 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912189275
200 W. ARBOR DR, 8893, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5540
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Jeffrey Pannell, MD

Neurological Surgery

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1346426996
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $33,253 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$33,253

Total received

26

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$33,102
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.$76.08
MicroVention, Inc.$28.59
Avanos Medical$17.12
Stryker Corporation$16.46
Imperative Care, Inc$13.28

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 93% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Jeffrey Pannell do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Alexander Khalessi, MD

Neurological Surgery

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1073786661
200 W ARBOR DR, MC 8893, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5529
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $278,008 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$278,008

Total received

104

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$277,339
ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.$468.38
Stryker Corporation$167.44
Balt USA, LLC$33.02

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Alexander Khalessi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim, MD

Neurological Surgery

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942469663
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,213 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,213

Total received

22

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$803.51
Medtronic, Inc.$241.72
Abbott Laboratories$150.01
Monteris Medical Corporation$17.75

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 74th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Sharona Ben-Haim do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jason Milton, MD

Neurological Surgery

18 yrs NPPES
NPI 1285898148
34800 BOB WILSON DR, San Diego, CA 92134(619) 532-6504
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $27.47 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$27.47

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Centinel Spine, LLC$27.47

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 41th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Jason Milton do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Vikram Udani, MD

Neurological Surgery

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1093959108
11199 SORRENTO VALLEY RD STE 203, San Diego, CA 92121(619) 566-0640
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $182,048 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$182,048

Total received

69

Transactions

10

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Globus Medical, Inc.$145,330
Precision Spine, Inc.$31,199
ACUMED LLC$3,982
Boston Scientific Corporation$550.51
Nevro Corp.$373.88
Abbott Laboratories$310.59

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 98% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Vikram Udani do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. John Seelig, MD

Neurological Surgery

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1013151000
8929 UNIVERSITY CENTER LANE, #203, San Diego, CA 92122(858) 453-9950
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Ali Mahta, MD

Neurological Surgery

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437387990
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Andrew Nguyen, MD

Neurological Surgery

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1720216542
200 W ARBOR DR, DIVISION OF NEUROSURGERY - BOX 8893, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5540
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $7,910 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$7,910

Total received

35

Transactions

5

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Globus Medical, Inc.$6,394
Brainlab, Inc.$1,057
Spineart USA Inc$316.43
Alphatec Spine, Inc$89.26
Abbott Laboratories$52.85

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 87th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Andrew Nguyen do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Bruno Claudino Ramos Flores, MD

Neurological Surgery

17 yrs NPPES
NPI 1396974424
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 102, San Diego, CA 92123(858) 598-5290
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $77.07 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$77.07

Total received

2

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Integra LifeSciences Corporation$58.14
Stryker Corporation$18.93

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 47th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Bruno Claudino Ramos Flores do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Thomas Beaumont, MD

Neurological Surgery

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1497067573
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(858) 657-7000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $171.95 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$171.95

Total received

6

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$58.21
Monteris Medical Corporation$47.34
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America$39.32
Brainlab, Inc.$27.08

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 55th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Thomas Beaumont do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jeffrey Rice, MD

Neurological Surgery

16 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710299276
2496 BAUER RD, San Diego, CA 92126(619) 881-9011
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Dustin Hatefi, MD

Neurological Surgery

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1790072106
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $629.89 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$629.89

Total received

6

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Neo Spine USA, Inc.$386.72
Spineart USA Inc$225.65
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.$17.52

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 68th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Dustin Hatefi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. David Santiago-Dieppa, MD

Neurological Surgery

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1083984983
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $8,558 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$8,558

Total received

42

Transactions

11

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Globus Medical, Inc.$3,121
Medtronic, Inc.$2,269
Balt USA, LLC$1,200
Spinal Elements, Inc.$781.57
Orthofix Medical, Inc.$440.01
QAPEL MEDICAL INC$243.39

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 88th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to David Santiago-Dieppa do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Joseph Osorio, MD

Neurological Surgery

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1437416591
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $193,114 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$193,114

Total received

165

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$116,507
Alphatec Spine, Inc$40,681
Carlsmed, Inc.$32,271
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$3,480
Boston Scientific Corporation$148.70
DJO, LLC$25.39

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 98% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Joseph Osorio do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Vamsidhar Chavakula, MD

Neurological Surgery

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1508124918
3750 CONVOY ST STE 301, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $27,388 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$27,388

Total received

49

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc.$22,500
Globus Medical, Inc.$2,805
Abbott Laboratories$650.46
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$424.46
Boston Scientific Corporation$219.52
Medtronic, Inc.$182.96

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Vamsidhar Chavakula do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Marcus Zachariah, MD

Neurological Surgery

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1477817187
3750 CONVOY ST STE 301, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $590.42 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$590.42

Total received

8

Transactions

4

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Globus Medical, Inc.$355.26
Abbott Laboratories$112.48
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.$97.46
Centinel Spine, LLC$25.22

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 68th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Marcus Zachariah do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Victor Lo, MD

Neurological Surgery

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1639428238
5251 VIEWRIDGE CT, San Diego, CA 92123(619) 528-5000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $154.22 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$154.22

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Gilead Sciences, Inc.$107.93
Medtronic, Inc.$46.29

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 53th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Victor Lo do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sunil Jeswani, MD

Neurological Surgery

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1023359494
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $13,978 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$13,978

Total received

31

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc.$12,000
NovApproach Spine, LLC$424.11
Globus Medical, Inc.$307.92
Centinel Spine, LLC$195.79
Spinal Elements, Inc.$177.45
Stryker Corporation$174.13

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Sunil Jeswani do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Jeffrey Steinberg, MD

Neurological Surgery

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982044715
200 W ARBOR DR, MAILCODE 8893, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 543-5540
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $459.98 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$459.98

Total received

15

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$232.58
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.$76.08
Balt USA, LLC$71.50
MicroVention, Inc.$31.14
Teleflex LLC$25.93
Avanos Medical$17.12

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 65th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Jeffrey Steinberg do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Kenneth Stover, DO

Neurological Surgery

13 yrs NPPES
NPI 1891126090
1835 EL CAJON BLVD, San Diego, CA 92103(619) 220-0018
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Nikhil Murthy, MD

Neurological Surgery

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1710371273
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $3,110 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$3,110

Total received

11

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Globus Medical, Inc.$2,884
Spineart USA Inc$225.65

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 82th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Nikhil Murthy do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Arjun Khanna, MD

Neurological Surgery

11 yrs NPPES
NPI 1780079954
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $148.43 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$148.43

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$148.43

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 53th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Arjun Khanna do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ashish Patel, MD

Neurological Surgery

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1750747788
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(858) 657-7000
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Akal Sethi, MD

Neurological Surgery

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1154775203
3750 CONVOY ST STE 301, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $4,004 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$4,004

Total received

23

Transactions

7

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Orthofix Medical, Inc.$2,659
Alphatec Spine, Inc$556.31
SI-BONE, Inc.$267.16
Medtronic, Inc.$220.81
Globus Medical, Inc.$195.43
Teleflex LLC$88.40

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 84th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Akal Sethi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Usman Khan, MD

Neurological Surgery

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1568819431
3750 CONVOY ST STE 301, San Diego, CA 92111(619) 297-4481
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $389.71 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$389.71

Total received

5

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Medtronic, Inc.$389.71

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 64th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Usman Khan do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Brian Hirshman, MD

Neurological Surgery

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1487107454
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Jillian Plonsker, MD

Neurological Surgery

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1427589001
7910 FROST ST STE 180, San Diego, CA 92123(800) 966-8574
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Tyler Steed, MD

Neurological Surgery

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1881127199
7910 FROST ST STE 180, San Diego, CA 92123(858) 966-8574
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Arvin Wali, MD

Neurological Surgery

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1639673338
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103(800) 926-8273
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $865.17 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$865.17

Total received

9

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

MicroVention, Inc.$788.05
Stryker Corporation$60.00
Avanos Medical$17.12

Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.

Payments to Arvin Wali do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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