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Muzaffar Ali

Orthopaedic Surgery · Abilene, TX

NPI 1447748157

$5,519.41

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $534 in 2025

The $534 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$1,949.73
Travel and Lodging$1,292.96

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
Stryker Corporation $1,719.84 2019-2025 Mako, Triathlon, Salvation
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $1,170.52 2019-2024 Rosa
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $639.92 2019-2020
Arthrex, INC. $625.30 2024
Pylant Medical $546.15 2024
Medacta USA, INC. $150.00 2022
Baxter Healthcare $149.51 2023 Tisseel
Si-Bone, INC. $146.73 2019
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $122.14 2019-2025
Innovation Technologies INC $64.26 2023 Irrisept
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $53.10 2025
Polynovo North America LLC $35.57 2025 Novosorb Btm
Microport Orthopedics INC $34.10 2019
Davol INC. $30.20 2025 Surgiphor
Globus Medical, INC. $12.00 2020
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Orthofix Medical, INC. $11.86 2025 Physio-Stim
Advanced Oxygen Therapy INC. $8.21 2025 Topical Oxygen Chamber For Extremities

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Muzaffar Ali

$5,519.41

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $534 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.