Physician profile

Brian J Cross

Orthopaedic Trauma · Fort Lauderdale, FL

NPI 1275564064

$60,188.40

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $7,247 in 2025

The $7,247 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Orthopaedic Trauma providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,227).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Consulting Fee$9,114.55
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$5,500.00
Food and Beverage$3,710.77
Travel and Lodging$3,022.69
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$181.16

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Synthes Gmbh $29,209.02 2019-2025
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $22,816.97 2019-2024 Hammerlock
Stryker Corporation $1,958.81 2019-2023 Insignia, Triathlon, T2 Alpha
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $1,910.83 2021-2025 Na, Tfn-Advance, Motoband
Citieffe, INC. $1,600.00 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $375.30 2021-2025
Southern Edge Orthopaedics, INC. $355.16 2022-2023
US Implant Solutions, LLC $330.15 2021-2022
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $329.81 2025 Integra, Biofix, Biodoptix
Arthrex, INC. $270.85 2021-2025 Distal Extremities Implants Trauma Ankle Fracture
Smith+Nephew, INC. $200.89 2021-2023 Evos, Evos Mini, Trigen Intertan
Illuminoss Medical, INC. $181.64 2023-2025 Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack
Acumed LLC $160.46 2023 Osteomed
Innovation Technologies INC $158.77 2024 Irrisept
Kci USA, INC. $120.88 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Curvafix, INC. $96.95 2025 Curvafix Im Implant
Axogen $45.48 2019
Acell, INC. $37.61 2020
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC $15.65 2024 Iqirvo
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $13.17 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Brian J Cross

$60,188.40

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Synthes Gmbh
Context
The $7,247 reported for 2025 was more than what 75% of Orthopaedic Trauma providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,227).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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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.