Precision Spine, Inc.: payments to clinicians
Precision Spine, Inc.'s 2025 payments went to relatively few clinicians: $789,991 to 68, about $11,618 each. Most of it (73%) was royalties and licenses, then consulting fees (23%). The largest single recipient (Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, New York) received $118,799.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $789,991 | 270 | 68 |
| 2024 | $802,899 | 291 | 72 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabien D. Bitan, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | New York, NY | $118,799 |
| 2 | Phillip R. Kravetz, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Cullman, AL | $66,029 |
| 3 | Douglas Crowther, D.O. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Colorado Springs, CO | $54,854 |
| 4 | John D. Johnson, MD | Neurological Surgery | Huntsville, AL | $43,484 |
| 5 | Larry M. Parker, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Huntsville, AL | $40,973 |
| 6 | George M. Elkanich, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Las Vegas, NV | $37,774 |
| 7 | Hewatt M. Sims, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Douglas, GA | $37,334 |
| 8 | Steven Koufman Leckie, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Plymouth, MA | $36,696 |
| 9 | Vikram Udani, MD | Neurological Surgery | San Diego, CA | $34,284 |
| 10 | Sean E. Markey, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Denver, CO | $32,962 |
| 11 | Tien Trong Nguyen, MD | Neurological Surgery | Fountain Valley, CA | $26,387 |
| 12 | Steven S. Yocom, D.O. | Neurological Surgery | Camden, NJ | $22,382 |
| 13 | Kevin P. McCarthy, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Baton Rouge, LA | $20,131 |
| 14 | Mark Bradley Kabins, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Las Vegas, NV | $16,419 |
| 15 | Gerard Jude Girasole, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Trumbull, CT | $16,328 |
| 16 | Nicholas Joseph Renaldo, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Poughkeepsie, NY | $15,836 |
| 17 | Stefan Renaud, D.O. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Charlotte, NC | $15,778 |
| 18 | Vishal Sarwahi, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Bronx, NY | $15,740 |
| 19 | Sven Markus Hochheimer, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Wichita Falls, TX | $14,796 |
| 20 | Wahid Mansur Baqaie, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Culpeper, VA | $12,632 |
| 21 | Jonathan W. Fontenot, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Longview, TX | $12,502 |
| 22 | Kee D. Kim, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Sacramento, CA | $11,872 |
| 23 | Saqib Hasan, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Oakland, CA | $11,508 |
| 24 | Payam Farjoodi, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Fountain Valley, CA | $11,150 |
| 25 | Brianne Wagner, FNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | $8,858 |
| 26 | Zafar Saleem Khan, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Fountain Valley, CA | $6,329 |
| 27 | Daniel Shakespeare Husted, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Stuart, FL | $5,295 |
| 28 | Michael Clifton Kapsokavathis, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Birmingham, MI | $5,069 |
| 29 | Edward Herbert Scheid Jr., MD | Neurological Surgery | Berkeley Heights, NJ | $5,000 |
| 30 | Christopher E. Cenac Jr., MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Houma, LA | $4,000 |
| 31 | Austen David Katz, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Great Neck, NY | $3,500 |
| 32 | Andrew Jonathan Cordiale, D.O. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | New Hyde Park, NY | $3,303 |
| 33 | Shalin Patel, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Bloomfield, NJ | $2,638 |
| 34 | John S. Shiau, MD | Neurological Surgery | Staten Island, NY | $2,211 |
| 35 | Louis Arthur Noce, MD | Neurological Surgery | Berkeley Heights, NJ | $2,000 |
| 36 | Akinwunmi Oni-Orisan, MD | Neurological Surgery | Oxnard, CA | $1,570 |
| 37 | Mike Y. Chen, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Arcadia, CA | $1,523 |
| 38 | William Dean Hunter, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Gastonia, NC | $1,500 |
| 39 | Marc J. Levine, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Neptune City, NJ | $1,329 |
| 40 | David Kevin Donahoe, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Mobile, AL | $1,208 |
| 41 | Chris R. Reeves, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery | Branson, MO | $1,150 |
| 42 | Corey Michael Mossop | Neurological Surgery | Camden, NJ | $1,087 |
| 43 | Mark Alan Prevost II, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Jasper, AL | $1,052 |
| 44 | Garrett Robert Leonard, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| 45 | Steven J. Rogalski, PA-C | Physician Assistant, Surgical | Allentown, PA | $500.00 |
| 46 | Amit Goyal, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Oxnard, CA | $317.66 |
| 47 | Archie Charles Perry Jr., M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Las Vegas, NV | $269.56 |
| 48 | Tim S. Revels, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Mobile, AL | $208.40 |
| 49 | Brian Andrew O'Shaughnessy, MD | Neurological Surgery | Nashville, TN | $181.67 |
| 50 | Bo Zhang, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Olney, MD | $181.04 |
| 51 | William John Long, M.D., F.R.C.S.C. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | New York, NY | $170.98 |
| 52 | Alejandro Daniel Castellvi, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Pittsburgh, PA | $169.15 |
| 53 | Samer Zammar, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | San Francisco, CA | $168.04 |
| 54 | Richard S. Obedian, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hicksville, NY | $162.47 |
| 55 | Bailey Raine Yekzaman, MD | Neurological Surgery | Kansas City, KS | $162.28 |
| 56 | William K. Conaway, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Shelton, CT | $162.26 |
| 57 | Andrew Sawires, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Wayne, NJ | $157.33 |
| 58 | David M. Matusz, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | New York, NY | $142.35 |
| 59 | Anup Krishna Gangavalli, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Richmond, VA | $131.70 |
| 60 | Melanie Battle Kinchen, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Atlanta, GA | $123.07 |
| 61 | Robert Alex Hirschl, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Orlando, FL | $105.50 |
| 62 | Charles Marvin Gordon Jr., M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Daphne, AL | $91.35 |
| 63 | Christopher Mark Graves, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Springfield, IL | $70.94 |
| 64 | James S. Forage, M.D. | Neurological Surgery | Henderson, NV | $66.27 |
| 65 | James W. Simmons III, D.O. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | San Antonio, TX | $57.00 |
| 66 | Mark Alan Prevost, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Jasper, AL | $51.84 |
| 67 | Robert A. Rovner, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Danville, CA | $50.92 |
| 68 | Gerard Fernandez Librodo, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | El Dorado, KS | $17.86 |
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