Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc. "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 Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc, 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 Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc. 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 Ryu | Stanford, CA | Neurological Surgery | $56,370.05 |
| Scott Blumenthal | Plano, TX | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $47,238.70 |
| Hyun Bae | Santa Monica, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $27,476.37 |
| Jad Khalil | Southfield, MI | Orthopaedic Surgery | $26,191.35 |
| K Riew | New York, NY | Orthopaedic Surgery | $19,829.04 |
| Jack Zigler | Plano, TX | Orthopaedic Surgery | $19,619.49 |
| James Malcolm | Marietta, GA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $17,275.87 |
| Richard Guyer | Plano, TX | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $17,021.44 |
| William Smith | Las Vegas, NV | Neurological Surgery | $12,187.50 |
| Armen Khachatryan | West Jordan, UT | Orthopaedic Surgery | $11,453.28 |
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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.