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Samuel W Cramer
Neurological Surgery · Minneapolis, MN · NPI 1376998070
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
$500.32
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $110 in 2025
The $110 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 2 by amount.
- Medtronic, INC. $332.98
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation $167.34
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Duraseal Exact Spinal Sealant System Cusa Clarity Codman Hakim Codman Certas Stealthstation S8 Platform Cd Horizon Spinal System Atlas Cable System Capstone Ptc Spinal System Pivox Oblique Lateral Spinal System
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 Samuel Cramer 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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