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

JAMES BILLYS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI
1831164870
CMS profile
128612
Location
ODESSA, FL

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$1,869,319.37

  • Reported across 349 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$299,012.13

25 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
Royalty or License $288,616.45 6
Travel and Lodging $4,743.78 3
Consulting Fee $4,500.00 3
Food and Beverage $1,151.90 13

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Globus Medical, Inc. $298,142.70 15
Alphatec Spine, Inc $375.62 2
SI-BONE, INC. $167.67 2
Coastal Medical Technologies LLC $162.44 2
BAXTER HEALTHCARE $93.01 1
Medtronic, Inc. $44.12 2
Bioventus LLC $26.57 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $362,377.76 105
PY2019 $232,219.42 61
PY2020 $205,975.17 37
PY2021 $175,430.98 56
PY2022 $274,613.99 35
PY2023 $319,689.92 30
PY2024 $299,012.13 25

Payment records · PY2024 (25)

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 $292.37 02/27/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095487736 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $83.25 05/21/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095487740 CMS
Baxter Healthcare $93.01 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120587744 CMS
Bioventus LLC $26.57 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137436951 CMS
Coastal Medical Technologies Llc $104.62 06/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119736215 CMS
Coastal Medical Technologies Llc $57.82 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119736217 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $75,617.83 02/14/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000156 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $5.00 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000238 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $3,960.61 03/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000240 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $150.00 03/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000158 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $150.00 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000160 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $778.17 04/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000242 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $127.07 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000094 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $74,228.00 05/21/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000204 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $150.00 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000164 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $3,750.00 06/20/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000258 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $250.00 08/08/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000262 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $67,524.00 08/20/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000200 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $500.00 08/30/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000260 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $81.02 09/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000142 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $70,871.00 11/15/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145000196 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.06 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112072349 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $22.06 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112074115 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $145.94 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120062227 CMS
SI-BONE, INC. $21.73 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120068273 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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