Physician profile

Stephen L Malone

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Dover, DE

NPI 1356377204

$5,489.66

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

38 companies · $358 in 2025

The $358 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$1,851.85
Food and Beverage$1,347.59

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
Arthrex, INC. $1,569.05 2024
Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC $653.17 2022-2025
Globus Medical, INC. $355.59 2019-2025 Senza
Stryker Corporation $326.44 2019-2023 Spinejack
Acuity Surgical Devices, LLC $309.95 2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $296.94 2022-2025 Trigen Intertan, Evos, Maverick
Medtronic, INC. $240.37 2021-2023 Intellis Adaptivestim, Vanta Adaptivestim
Abbott Laboratories $233.53 2019-2025 Eterna, Proclaim
Alphatec Spine, INC $208.80 2019-2022
Medtronic USA, INC. $162.44 2019-2020
4web, INC. $144.00 2024 Spine Truss System
Si-Bone, INC. $108.15 2019-2024
Providence Medical Technology, INC. $108.13 2019-2022
Baxter Healthcare $75.09 2019-2023 Floseal
Intrinsic Therapeutics $57.54 2025 Barricaid Acd (Annular Closure Device)
Show all 38 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Spineology INC. $57.00 2019-2020
Spinal Elements, INC. $52.94 2023-2024
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $46.93 2019
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $43.22 2025 Zynrelef
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $41.73 2021-2022
Ossdsign USA Incorporated $41.63 2023
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $41.63 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $28.42 2019-2020
Orthofix Medical, INC. $27.64 2021
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $25.85 2019-2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $24.50 2025
Spine Wave, INC. $23.66 2024 Spinal Implant
Amgen INC. $23.33 2019
Lifenet Health $23.13 2025 Allograft Vmis Delivery System
Eclipse Technology Solutions INC. $20.79 2025
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $18.99 2024 Codman Isocool Aht, Microfrance, Instruments-Orthopedic
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $17.43 2024 Hyalgan, Hymovis, Triluron
Biomarin Pharmaceutical INC. $17.36 2019
Endo USA, INC. $16.76 2024 Xiaflex
Synergy Orthopedics, LLC $12.96 2022
Amplify Surgical, INC. $12.44 2019
Bioventus LLC $12.36 2020
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $9.77 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Stephen L Malone

$5,489.66

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $358 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.