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Optifix Open Absorbable Fixation System

Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Optifix Open Absorbable Fixation System. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.

$870associated payments (2023-2025)
21clinicians with associated payments
2companies reporting

By year

2023 $336
2024 $445
2025 $89.05

Payments reported as associated with Optifix Open Absorbable Fixation System, per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Surgery $563
Colon & Rectal Surgery $23.64
Surgical Oncology $21.15
Family $18.70

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

Clinicians most associated with Optifix Open Absorbable Fixation System

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Optifix Open Absorbable Fixation System. 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)
Vincent Caldarola San Antonio, TX $227.75
Carlyle Dunshee Topeka, KS Surgery $76.95
Bernita Berntsen Topeka, KS Surgery $76.94
Jennifer Mcallaster Topeka, KS Surgery $76.94
Luis Guasp Mayaguez, PR Surgery $53.20
Jose Manibo Fort Myers, FL Surgery $38.82
Jean Riviere William Manati, PR Surgery $34.50
Gabriel Rivera Espineira Bayamon, PR Surgery $27.34
Craig Smith Inglewood, CA Surgery $26.09
Jonathan Zadeh Miami Beach, FL Surgery $25.52

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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.