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Charles L Saltzman
Orthopaedic Surgery · Salt Lake City, UT · NPI 1962583146
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
$254,067.57
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $17K in 2025
The $17K reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Paragon 28, INC. $156,893.87
- Medartis INC. $27,357.22
- Encore Medical, LP $16,667.00
- Lima USA, INC. $15,733.26
- Smith+Nephew, INC. $13,689.13
- Limacorporate S.P.A. $11,931.90
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Portfolio Aptus Apex 3d Silverback Infinity Adaptis
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 Charles Saltzman 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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