Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

ALEXANDER J BUTLER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI
1083076053
CMS profile
7228574
Location
NEW YORK, NY

General Payments · PY2019–2024

$19,068.12

  • Reported across 119 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$9,861.95

48 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Travel and Lodging $6,219.24 13
Food and Beverage $3,642.71 35

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Alphatec Spine, Inc $5,310.78 20
Stryker Corporation $1,780.40 10
Medtronic, Inc. $784.61 6
Life Spine, Inc. $608.86 2
Arthrex, Inc. $490.80 3
Globus Medical, Inc. $431.59 3
Curiteva, Inc. $174.35 1
SUVON SURGICAL LLC $129.11 1
Augmedics Inc. $126.28 1
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $25.17 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $2,313.00 3
PY2021 $2,242.04 24
PY2022 $1,496.91 13
PY2023 $3,154.22 31
PY2024 $9,861.95 48

Payment records · PY2024 (48)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 2019202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Alphatec Spine, Inc $240.52 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497420 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $30.10 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497422 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $192.41 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497424 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $24.51 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497426 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $25.00 06/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497366 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $2,261.63 06/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497368 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $72.13 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497446 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $55.30 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497448 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $164.01 07/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497444 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $764.00 08/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497332 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $373.01 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497452 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $30.74 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497450 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $83.05 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497480 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $220.33 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497476 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $157.40 10/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497482 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $136.37 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497478 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $34.35 11/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497484 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $22.74 12/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497488 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $402.66 12/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497490 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $20.52 12/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095497486 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146565092 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146565094 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $39.45 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146565096 CMS
Augmedics Inc. $126.28 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140891826 CMS
Curiteva, Inc. $174.35 07/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1087586120 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $25.17 10/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077878926 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $47.55 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145002599 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $234.41 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145002777 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $149.63 10/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145002687 CMS
Life Spine, Inc. $553.76 08/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144943725 CMS
Life Spine, Inc. $55.10 08/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144943727 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $174.22 03/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117055913 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $197.97 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117055905 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $144.13 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117055907 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $19.65 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117055909 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $143.79 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117055911 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $104.85 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1117055915 CMS
Stryker Corporation $35.43 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789110 CMS
Stryker Corporation $191.50 05/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789112 CMS
Stryker Corporation $361.78 05/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789114 CMS
Stryker Corporation $29.66 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789116 CMS
Stryker Corporation $30.06 05/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789118 CMS
Stryker Corporation $227.75 05/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789120 CMS
Stryker Corporation $198.09 05/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789122 CMS
Stryker Corporation $339.87 05/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789124 CMS
Stryker Corporation $316.22 05/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789126 CMS
Stryker Corporation $50.04 09/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119789128 CMS
Suvon Surgical Llc $129.11 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110998498 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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