Physician profile

Michael J Esposito

Orthopaedic Surgery · Santa Ana, CA

NPI 1285678755

$1,374.76

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $384 in 2025

The $384 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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)
Food and Beverage$456.18

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
Spinefrontier, INC. $643.35 2022
Abbott Laboratories $181.87 2021-2025 Proclaim
Boston Scientific Corporation $179.03 2025 Intracept
Nevro Corp. $94.75 2019
Saluda Medical Americas, INC. $73.28 2024-2025 Evoke
Smith+Nephew, INC. $50.61 2019-2024 Acufex, Coblation
Stryker Corporation $47.96 2019
Medtronic, INC. $18.09 2021
Orthogenrx INC. $17.65 2019
Curonix LLC $16.16 2025 Pns Freedom-4a Permanent Neurostimulator Receiver Kit Channel A
Ermi LLC $14.46 2020
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $13.23 2021
Convatec INC. $13.21 2019
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated $11.11 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael J Esposito

$1,374.76

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Spinefrontier, INC.
Context
The $384 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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.