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

BRIAN B NIELSEN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1316948060
CMS profile
685911
Location
TUCSON, AZ

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$145,319.66

  • Reported across 147 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$35,784.31

39 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
Consulting Fee $25,175.00 8
Travel and Lodging $9,759.46 17
Food and Beverage $849.85 14

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
MEDACTA USA, INC. $35,151.39 36
OrthoPediatrics Corp. $614.42 2
DJO, LLC $18.50 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $33,064.05 28
PY2019 $30,203.08 18
PY2020 $12,085.89 9
PY2021 $16,100.77 19
PY2022 $11,528.82 24
PY2023 $6,552.74 10
PY2024 $35,784.31 39

Payment records · PY2024 (39)

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

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 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
DJO, LLC $18.50 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154739524 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $89.75 01/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692316 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $6,651.80 01/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697605 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $20.00 02/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697597 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $20.00 02/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697599 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $389.96 02/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697601 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $66.85 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692278 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $161.00 03/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697623 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $287.98 03/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697627 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $115.00 03/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692314 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $26.83 03/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697603 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $254.10 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697617 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $299.55 04/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697621 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $165.38 04/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692312 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $210.29 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697609 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $210.29 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697615 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $1,035.66 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697619 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $6,700.00 04/18/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686966 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $48.63 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692296 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $13.12 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692298 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $13.12 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692304 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $136.91 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692308 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $56.94 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692310 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $10.84 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697611 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $13.25 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697613 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $56.94 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692300 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $13.12 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692302 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $13.12 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692306 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $25.30 04/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697607 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $53.19 04/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143697625 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $1,000.00 05/02/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686912 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $9,000.00 06/04/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686962 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $42.47 07/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143692318 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $500.00 08/22/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686906 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $5,950.00 08/22/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686910 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $500.00 08/22/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686964 CMS
MEDACTA USA, INC. $1,000.00 11/07/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143686908 CMS
OrthoPediatrics Corp. $525.00 01/29/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142165973 CMS
OrthoPediatrics Corp. $89.42 05/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1142165971 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
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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