Physician profile

Edward Paul Southern

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Fort Polk, LA

NPI 1053360941

$3,722.28

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · $36.36 in 2025

The $36.36 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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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$1,609.30
Food and Beverage$190.36

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
Mvp Orthopedics INC $1,242.00 2019
Arthrex, INC. $1,008.70 2024
Alon Medical Technology $754.60 2023-2024
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $293.18 2019-2020
Centinel Spine, LLC $95.75 2019
Amgen INC. $59.43 2019
Clariance, INC. $58.36 2019
Stryker Corporation $55.01 2020
Axogen $40.80 2019
Titan Surgical Group, LLC $36.36 2025
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $33.41 2019
Radius Health, INC. $29.21 2020
Bioventus LLC $15.47 2020

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Payment summary

Edward Paul Southern

$3,722.28

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Mvp Orthopedics INC
Context
The $36.36 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.