External Fixation
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with External Fixation. "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 External Fixation, 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 External Fixation
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with External Fixation. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Quinnan | West Palm Beach, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery | $15,310.87 |
| Samir Mehta | Philadelphia, PA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $15,310.87 |
| Theodore Manson | Towson, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | $10,207.25 |
| Jesse Doty | Chattanooga, TN | Orthopaedic Surgery | $8,789.28 |
| David Okonkwo | Pittsburgh, PA | Neurological Surgery | $3,230.39 |
| Han Kim | New York, NY | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $2,854.59 |
| Michael Wang | Miami, FL | Neurological Surgery | $2,549.85 |
| Praveen Mummaneni | San Francisco, CA | Neurological Surgery | $1,353.36 |
| Steven Ludwig | Baltimore, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $668.32 |
| David Polly | Minneapolis, MN | Orthopaedic Surgery | $624.20 |
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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.