Nextar Knee
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Nextar Knee. "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 Nextar Knee, 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 Nextar Knee
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Nextar Knee. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mercuri | Scranton, PA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $39,489.03 |
| Beau Kildow | Omaha, NE | Orthopaedic Surgery | $24,638.23 |
| Alexander Nedopil | Lodi, CA | Surgery | $24,602.59 |
| Morteza Meftah | Bronx, NY | Orthopaedic Surgery | $21,196.27 |
| Corey Ponder | Oklahoma City, OK | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | $15,185.52 |
| Dean Sukin | Bozeman, MT | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | $13,816.04 |
| Alexander Orem | Lebanon, NH | Orthopaedic Surgery | $9,915.49 |
| Joseph Greene | Louisville, KY | Orthopaedic Surgery | $2,143.03 |
| Oliver Tannous | San Diego, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $1,661.89 |
| Joshua Abrams | Phoenix, AZ | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $1,545.90 |
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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.