Soft Tissue - R&D
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Soft Tissue - R&D. "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 Soft Tissue - R&D, 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 Soft Tissue - R&D
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Soft Tissue - R&D. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Cottom | Sarasota, FL | Podiatrist | $10,469.15 |
| Aaron Mates | Parker, CO | Orthopaedic Surgery | $9,841.11 |
| John Anderson | Alamogordo, NM | Podiatrist | $584.70 |
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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.