Physician profile

Richard P Boyer

Neurological Surgery · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1902885098

$14,248.47

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $1,114 in 2025

The $1,114 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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$4,281.68
Consulting Fee$3,950.00
Education$20.00

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
Medtronic, INC. $2,916.10 2021-2025 Intellis Adaptivestim, Inceptiv, Synchromedii
Spine Wave, INC. $2,876.04 2019-2024 Exceed Biplanar Expandable Interbody System
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $2,260.10 2019-2022
Abbott Laboratories $1,647.49 2020-2025 Mediguide, Proclaim, Eterna
Stryker Corporation $1,093.45 2021-2023 Everest Spinal System, Ozark Cervical Plate System, Capri Corpectomy Cage System
Boston Scientific Corporation $643.67 2020-2025 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16, Apollo Esg Nxt System
Medtronic USA, INC. $628.67 2019-2020
Zimvie INC. $598.05 2022-2024
Nevro Corp. $298.49 2019-2023 Senza
Kuros Biosciences USA, INC $143.15 2024 Magnetos
Cerapedics INC. $131.65 2024 I-Factor Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
Providence Medical Technology, INC. $123.72 2019-2025
Spineology INC. $123.32 2024 Optimesh Expandable Interbody Fusion System
Centinel Spine, LLC $117.95 2024 Prodisc C Sk
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $103.22 2023-2025 X-Pac, Vivigen Mis Delivery System, Trialtis
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Augmedics INC. $77.32 2024 Xvision
Si-Bone, INC. $65.35 2019
Choice Spine, LLC $64.47 2025 Thunderbolt Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw Systems, Triton, Veo Lateral Interbody Fusion System
Aesculap, INC. $60.15 2019-2023 M.Blue
Ethicon US, LLC $57.41 2025 Vistaseal, Ethicon, Surgiflo Hemostatic Matrix
Biocomposites INC $41.76 2025 Stimulan
Xtant Medical INC $36.41 2025
Highridge Medical LLC $34.96 2024 Mobi-C Plug & Fit US
Sanara Medtech INC. $32.88 2020-2022
Csl Behring $20.00 2024 Kcentra
Axogen $18.43 2019
Bioventus LLC $17.68 2019
Alk-Abello, INC $16.58 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Richard P Boyer

$14,248.47

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $1,114 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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.