Gelfoam
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Gelfoam. "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 Gelfoam, 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 Gelfoam
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Gelfoam. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vikas Patel | Aurora, CO | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $2,520.00 |
| Noelle Saillant | Boston, MA | Surgical Critical Care | $2,220.00 |
| Daniel Nishijima | Sacramento, CA | Emergency Medicine | $1,480.00 |
| Lewis Kaplan | Philadelphia, PA | Surgical Critical Care | $1,480.00 |
| Joshua Goldstein | Boston, MA | Emergency Medicine | $1,480.00 |
| Mitchell Cohen | Aurora, CO | Trauma Surgery | $1,480.00 |
| Meghan Lewis | Los Angeles, CA | Surgical Critical Care | $1,480.00 |
| Domenico Calcaterra | Indianapolis, IN | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | $1,480.00 |
| Symeon Zannikos | Natick, MA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $115.66 |
| Ryan Rahhal | Tulsa, OK | Neurological Surgery | $104.04 |
Prescribed Gelfoam?
See what its makers reported for your doctor. Two steps, private, no account.
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.