Activortho, INC.
Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.
$85Kgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$0.00research payments (2019-2025)
19clinicians paid
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General payments by year
General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.
Specialties it works with most
Clinicians with the largest reported totals
Often long-running consulting, speaking, or advisory relationships, which companies must report by law. A large total is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | General payments (2019-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Palmer | Provincetown, MA | Hand Surgery | $36,265.29 |
| John Ellington | Charlotte, NC | Orthopaedic Surgery | $25,773.95 |
| John Lewis | Louisville, KY | Orthopaedic Surgery | $22,352.16 |
| Thomas Chang | Santa Rosa, CA | Foot & Ankle Surgery | $550.00 |
| Richard Marks | West Columbia, SC | Orthopaedic Surgery | $196.23 |
| Matthew Conti | New York, NY | Foot and Ankle Surgery | $53.91 |
| Edward Rooney | Post Falls, ID | Orthopaedic Surgery | $53.91 |
| Samuel Ford | Charlotte, NC | Orthopaedic Surgery | $53.91 |
| Carson Strickland | Columbia, TN | Foot and Ankle Surgery | $53.91 |
| Brian Weatherby | Simpsonville, SC | Foot and Ankle Surgery | $51.63 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.