Physician profile

Michael J Collins

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Metairie, LA

NPI 1881080281

$17,260.65

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $1,720 in 2025

The $1,720 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $2,116).

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$4,074.05
Consulting Fee$3,300.00
Food and Beverage$2,277.27

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
Alphatec Spine, INC $6,307.90 2022-2024 Other - Miscellaneous, Biologics, Battalion Plif - Ps
Medtronic, INC. $2,423.59 2021-2024 Infinity Occipitocervical Upper Thoracic System, Catalyft Pl Expandable Interbody System, Space-D System 5.5/6.0 Voyager Instrument Set
Orthofix Medical, INC. $1,972.92 2024 Lattus, Osteostrand Plus, Meridian
4web, INC. $1,843.33 2023-2024 Spine Truss System
Providence Medical Technology, INC. $1,806.85 2022-2025
Viseon, INC. $1,750.00 2021
Globus Medical, INC. $600.94 2021-2024 Independence Mis, Creo 5.5, Excelsiusgps Robotic Navigation System
Stryker Corporation $199.59 2021-2024 Aequalis Reversed II, Alphavent
Ossdsign USA Incorporated $102.87 2023
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation $66.55 2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $27.74 2023
Sanara Medtech INC. $27.54 2025 Celleraterx
Bioventus LLC $27.51 2025 Xcell
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $27.13 2025 Exparel
Davol INC. $22.57 2023 Arista Ah Flexitip
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Radius Health, INC. $22.05 2023
Smith+Nephew, INC. $18.65 2023 Stravix

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Michael J Collins

$17,260.65

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Alphatec Spine, INC
Context
The $1,720 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine provider 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.