Covered recipient · General Payments record
MAJOR BENJAMIN BURCH
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery
General Payments · PY2018–2024
$30,479.82
- Reported across 128 records
- CMS publication 2026-01-23
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 payment | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $8,859.70 | 10 |
| Food and Beverage | $3,307.46 | 28 |
| Consulting Fee | $3,000.00 | 1 |
By paying entity
PY2024 · sorted by reported total
| Paying entity | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| elliquence, LLC | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| SPINEART USA INC | $4,051.46 | 9 |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $1,712.67 | 5 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $1,396.08 | 1 |
| UNITED ORTHOPEDICS LLC | $947.82 | 2 |
| Spineology Inc. | $621.24 | 5 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $515.35 | 6 |
| Curiteva, Inc. | $499.72 | 1 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $173.99 | 2 |
| Augmedics Inc. | $111.09 | 1 |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | $59.15 | 2 |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $36.14 | 1 |
| Spine Wave, Inc. | $25.18 | 1 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $17.27 | 1 |
By program year
All program years on this page · sorted by year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $1,396.08 | 11/15/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1095498161 | CMS |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $24.00 | 10/19/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1146568364 | CMS |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $149.99 | 11/13/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1146568362 | CMS |
| Augmedics Inc. | $111.09 | 10/16/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140891535 | CMS |
| Curiteva, Inc. | $499.72 | 12/31/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1087706263 | CMS |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $36.14 | 10/21/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1077831598 | CMS |
| elliquence, LLC | $3,000.00 | 08/30/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1150030436 | CMS |
| elliquence, LLC | $2,000.00 | 08/30/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1150030484 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $170.84 | 08/28/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144943715 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $651.96 | 09/12/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144943719 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $440.00 | 09/16/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144943721 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $57.36 | 09/17/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144943717 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $392.51 | 09/17/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144943723 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $179.67 | 08/19/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119431993 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $45.76 | 09/13/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119431995 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $80.01 | 09/13/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119431997 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1.94 | 09/13/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119431999 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $38.79 | 09/14/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119432001 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $169.18 | 12/16/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119432003 | CMS |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $17.27 | 03/06/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1127587747 | CMS |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $36.21 | 11/14/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1149616953 | CMS |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $22.94 | 11/24/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1149616951 | CMS |
| Spine Wave, Inc. | $25.18 | 10/30/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1147193853 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $81.57 | 03/23/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140053708 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $1,130.30 | 03/31/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140054314 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $1,402.08 | 03/31/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140054334 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $90.73 | 08/14/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140052968 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $19.03 | 09/17/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140053646 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $498.95 | 09/30/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140054302 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $590.00 | 10/01/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140052626 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $101.30 | 10/11/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140053726 | CMS |
| SPINEART USA INC | $137.50 | 10/16/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1140053754 | CMS |
| Spineology Inc. | $150.49 | 02/16/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1115751369 | CMS |
| Spineology Inc. | $289.39 | 02/17/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1115745695 | CMS |
| Spineology Inc. | $52.64 | 02/17/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1115745705 | CMS |
| Spineology Inc. | $121.18 | 07/09/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1115751377 | CMS |
| Spineology Inc. | $7.54 | 11/27/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1115751386 | CMS |
| United Orthopedics LLC | $548.39 | 10/07/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1126614237 | CMS |
| United Orthopedics LLC | $399.43 | 12/02/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1126614239 | 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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