Southtech Orthopedics

Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.

$468Kgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$0.00research payments (2019-2025)
261clinicians paid

General and research payments are shown separately, never blended. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials.

General payments by year

2019 $40K
2020 $87K
2021 $216K
2022 $125K

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.

Specialties it works with most

Orthopaedic Surgery $253K
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $82K
Foot & Ankle Surgery $35K
Hand Surgery $21K
Orthopaedic Trauma $11K
Podiatrist $10K

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.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyGeneral payments (2019-2025)
Steven Bokshan Providence, RI Orthopaedic Surgery $16,800.00
Nimit Lad Snellville, GA Orthopaedic Surgery $15,600.00
Samantha Tayne Cary, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $14,400.00
Caitlin Rugg Danville, CA $13,784.71
Christopher Shultz Albuquerque, NM Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $11,339.68
Jeremiah Johnson Eagan, MN Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $9,600.00
Brian Lau Stanford, CA Orthopaedic Surgery $8,631.59
Jocelyn Wittstein Cooperstown, NY Orthopaedic Surgery $8,549.54
Mark Easley Durham, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $7,945.93
Robert Christian New York, NY Orthopaedic Surgery $7,893.90

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.