Physician profile

Peter O Newton

Orthopaedic Surgery · San Diego, CA

NPI 1023189883

$4,229,908.59

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $647K in 2025

The $647K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers 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)
Royalty Or License$1,837,660.31
Consulting Fee$135,700.00
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$8,000.00
Travel and Lodging$6,983.71
Food and Beverage$3,707.83

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 $2,625,873.81 2019-2025 Yukon Oct Spinal System, Mesa Spinal System, Everest Spinal System
Depuy Synthes Products, INC. $1,066,835.95 2019-2025 Expedium
Vb Spine LLC $351,012.05 2025 Yukon Oct Spinal System, Vulcan Spinal System, Xia 3
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $113,118.62 2020-2024 Exparel, Iovera
Globus Medical, INC. $38,712.43 2020-2025 Rib Fixation, Haven, Corridor
Orthofix Medical, INC. $21,213.46 2024-2025 7d Surgical System, Miscellaneous, Mariner Deformity
Medtronic, INC. $7,942.37 2021-2025 Cd Horizon Spinal System, Unid_pass, Intellis Adaptivestim
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $1,074.00 2022-2025 Expedium
Mirus, LLC $1,000.00 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $993.26 2019-2021
Zimvie INC. $460.11 2022-2023
Medtronic USA, INC. $451.04 2019-2020
Nuvasive, INC. $383.07 2019-2021
Highridge Medical LLC $229.13 2024 The Tether
Biedermann Motech, INC. $179.71 2023 Moss Vrs Spinal System
Show all 20 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Orthopediatrics Corp. $170.30 2022-2024
Kyocera Medical Technologies, INC. $146.81 2024
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $71.78 2019-2021
Djo, LLC $25.23 2023 Cmf
Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, INC. $15.46 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Peter O Newton

$4,229,908.59

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $647K reported for 2025 was more than what 99% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers 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.