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Blake W Berman
Neurological Surgery · La Mirada, CA · NPI 1023164365
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$74,082.58
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $648 in 2025
The $648 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Ulrich Medical USA, INC. $44,477.07
- Clariance, INC. $23,423.37
- Centinel Spine, LLC $2,780.42
- Medtronic USA, INC. $876.22
- Medtronic, INC. $541.00
- Globus Medical, INC. $256.11
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Idys-Alif Idys-C Zp 3dti Erisma-LP Idys-Alif Zp 3dti Cd Horizon Spinal System Erisma-LP Mis
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw Blake Berman listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
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.
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