Physician profile

Muhammad T Padela

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Sacramento, CA

NPI 1588228845

$57,767.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $51K in 2025

The $51K reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $2,116).

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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)
Grant$50,000.00
Food and Beverage$1,826.77
Travel and Lodging$1,006.33
Education$229.99

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. $50,000.00 2025 Cd Horizon Spinal System
Pinnacle, INC $2,400.00 2021
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $1,946.05 2022-2024 Actis, Velys
Zimvie INC. $1,898.66 2022
Stryker Corporation $279.67 2020-2024 Variax, T2 Alpha, Triathlon
Globus Medical, INC. $240.07 2025 Xlif
Augmedics INC. $223.62 2023 Xvision
Alphatec Spine, INC $194.25 2025 Lif, Other - Miscellaneous, Invictus Open
Dilon Technologies, INC. $144.57 2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Axogen $140.48 2023 Avance Nerve Graft
Si-Bone, INC. $133.95 2023
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $100.12 2025 Na
Paragon 28, INC. $38.55 2023 Portfolio
Convatec INC. $27.05 2023

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Muhammad T Padela

$57,767.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $51K reported for 2025 was more than what 87% of Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $2,116).

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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.