Ortho
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Ortho. "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 Ortho, 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 Ortho
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Ortho. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Cap | Glennallen, AK | Internal Medicine | $6,400.00 |
| Wally Smith | Richmond, VA | Internal Medicine | $3,300.00 |
| Claudia Cohn | Minneapolis, MN | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | $2,600.00 |
| Toby Foster | Hickory, NC | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | $22.37 |
| Muhammad Zafar | Lumberton, NC | Family Medicine | $21.28 |
| Phillip Dechristopher | Maywood, IL | Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | $20.14 |
| Michael Meade | Maywood, IL | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | $20.13 |
| Kristen Krum | Maywood, IL | Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | $20.13 |
| Susan Weiss | Charlotte, NC | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | $19.10 |
| Yu Li | Independence, MO | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | $17.53 |
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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.