Creo Threaded
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Creo Threaded. "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 Creo Threaded, 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 Creo Threaded
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Creo Threaded. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lamarca | Ann Arbor, MI | Neurological Surgery | $249,685.00 |
| Randall Dryer | Austin, TX | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $95,904.63 |
| Jacob Buchowski | Saint Louis, MO | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $58,048.87 |
| John Simpson | Richmond, VA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $52,247.81 |
| Justin Bundy | Augusta, GA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $49,314.12 |
| Jason Zook | Morganton, NC | Orthopaedic Surgery | $48,649.53 |
| Arnold Vardiman | San Antonio, TX | Neurological Surgery | $21,135.49 |
| Michael Kasten | Kalamazoo, MI | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $4,336.48 |
| Paul Tortolani | Towson, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | $4,251.79 |
| Kristen Radcliff | Somers Point, NJ | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $2,666.22 |
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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.