Device Spine/Spine Surgery

Alif Instruments (Universal)

Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Alif Instruments (Universal). "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.

$64Kassociated payments (2023-2025)
207clinicians with associated payments
1company reporting

By year

2023 $55K
2024 $8,699

Payments reported as associated with Alif Instruments (Universal), per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Orthopaedic Surgery $26K
Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $20K
Neurological Surgery $13K
Vascular Surgery $1,045
Physician Assistant $969
Surgery $747

Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.

Clinicians most associated with Alif Instruments (Universal)

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Alif Instruments (Universal). They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyAssociated payments (2023-2025)
Paul Gause Scottsdale, AZ Orthopaedic Surgery $17,773.94
Munish Gupta Saint Louis, MO Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $15,553.56
Walter Jacobsen Milwaukee, WI Neurological Surgery $6,078.58
Stefan Renaud Charlotte, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $4,904.74
Wilson Ray Saint Louis, MO Neurological Surgery $2,777.60
Dale Landry Fort Walton Beach, FL Orthopaedic Surgery $554.54
Christopher Everett Watkinsville, GA Vascular Surgery $498.31
Lauren Bockhorn La Jolla, CA Orthopaedic Surgery $328.63
Vamsidhar Chavakula San Diego, CA Neurological Surgery $301.44
Richard Lee Newport Beach, CA Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $294.09

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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.