Adhear Professional Kit
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Adhear Professional Kit. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.
By year
Payments reported as associated with Adhear Professional Kit, per program year, as reported to CMS.
Who makes it
Specialties most often involved
Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.
Clinicians most associated with Adhear Professional Kit
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Adhear Professional Kit. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | Associated payments (2023-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinrich Staecker | Kansas City, KS | $166,419.36 | |
| Kevin Brown | Chapel Hill, NC | Otology & Neurotology | $95,727.95 |
| Thomas Balkany | Miami, FL | Otology & Neurotology | $37,500.00 |
| Jacob Hunter | Philadelphia, PA | Otology & Neurotology | $31,503.80 |
| Todd Hillman | Pittsburgh, PA | Otology & Neurotology | $22,149.49 |
| Oliver Adunka | Columbus, OH | Otolaryngology | $21,623.34 |
| John Mcelveen | Raleigh, NC | Otology & Neurotology | $20,565.09 |
| Bruce Gantz | Iowa City, IA | Otolaryngology | $18,214.74 |
| Richard Gurgel | Salt Lake City, UT | Otology & Neurotology | $16,456.94 |
| Nancy Young | Chicago, IL | Pediatric Otolaryngology | $16,284.60 |
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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.