Device Spine Hardware Systems

Waveform C

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

$383Kassociated payments (2023-2025)
34clinicians with associated payments
1company reporting

By year

2023 $110K
2024 $273K

Payments reported as associated with Waveform C, per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Orthopaedic Surgery $159K
Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $146K
Neurological Surgery $74K
Surgery $4,480
Physician Assistant $135

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

Clinicians most associated with Waveform C

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Waveform C. 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)
Erik Olsson Hendersonville, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $143,677.55
Neil Tayyab San Diego, CA Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $49,624.38
Lonnie Loutzenhiser Golden, CO Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $46,388.26
Allan Heller Spokane, WA Neurological Surgery $45,429.61
Daniel Barba Escondido, CA Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $27,884.12
Joshua Herzog North Chesterfield, VA Orthopaedic Surgery $14,870.00
Hani Malone Fargo, ND Neurological Surgery $9,000.00
Donald Blaskiewicz Boise, ID Neurological Surgery $8,976.73
Thomas Sullivan Midlothian, VA Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $7,200.00
Paul Holman Houston, TX Neurological Surgery $6,325.00

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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.