Physician profile

Michael S Guss

Orthopaedic Surgery · Newton, MA

NPI 1063773711

$9,353.74

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · $1,386 in 2025

The $1,386 reported for 2025 was more 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)
Travel and Lodging$1,007.65
Food and Beverage$851.55

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
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $5,754.20 2020
Arthrex, INC. $1,895.05 2019-2025
Kairos Surgical INC $582.58 2019-2022
Banner Surgical Solutions, INC $446.97 2025
Ossio INC $167.10 2023
Acumed LLC $166.06 2024 Acumed, Innate Implant
Bioventus LLC $133.29 2024-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Supartz Fx Sodium Hyaluronate, Xcell
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $83.39 2020
Axogen $45.84 2025 Axoguard Ha+ Nerve Protector
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $23.08 2024 Xiaflex
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $22.01 2023 Exparel, Iovera
Stryker Corporation $17.19 2025 Alphavent, Inspace
Sonex Health, INC. $16.98 2024 Sx-One Microknife

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael S Guss

$9,353.74

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medical Device Business Services, INC.
Context
The $1,386 reported for 2025 was more 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.