Covered recipient · General Payments record
FRANCIS H SHEN
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
General Payments · PY2018–2024
$502,882.41
- Reported across 371 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $36,688.00 | 8 |
| Travel and Lodging | $9,650.66 | 36 |
| Food and Beverage | $783.93 | 13 |
| Royalty or License | $136.86 | 3 |
By paying entity
PY2024 · sorted by reported total
| Paying entity | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Life Spine, Inc. | $24,317.93 | 27 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $22,537.11 | 28 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $189.55 | 1 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $136.86 | 3 |
| Carbofix Spine Inc | $78.00 | 1 |
By program year
All program years on this page · sorted by year
Payment records · PY2024 (60)
Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS
| Paying entity | Amount | Date | Nature of payment | Dispute status | Published | Record ID | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbofix Spine Inc | $78.00 | 12/31/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1146365635 | CMS |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $189.55 | 07/26/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1133358631 | CMS |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $49.14 | 04/26/2024 | Royalty or License | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1145034646 | CMS |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $57.11 | 07/30/2024 | Royalty or License | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1145034642 | CMS |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $30.61 | 10/30/2024 | Royalty or License | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1145034644 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $601.55 | 01/22/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944343 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $784.00 | 02/16/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944299 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $40.28 | 03/12/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944345 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $2,352.00 | 03/15/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944301 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $74.48 | 03/16/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944321 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $207.11 | 03/16/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944347 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $125.85 | 03/28/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944323 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $7,742.00 | 04/19/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944307 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $97.64 | 05/01/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944295 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $478.95 | 05/29/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944319 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $437.94 | 06/18/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944325 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $27.42 | 06/28/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944335 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $154.61 | 06/28/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944339 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $4.82 | 06/29/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944337 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $57.29 | 06/29/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944341 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $517.40 | 06/30/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944331 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $27.85 | 07/17/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944329 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $590.99 | 07/20/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944327 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $515.65 | 07/20/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944333 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $18.84 | 07/21/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944311 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $251.70 | 07/21/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944315 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $784.00 | 08/30/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944303 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $7,448.00 | 08/30/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944305 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $122.49 | 11/20/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944297 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $315.48 | 11/21/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944309 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $14.39 | 12/03/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944313 | CMS |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $525.20 | 12/07/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1144944317 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $428.76 | 01/09/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569540 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $34.25 | 01/09/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569542 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $299.04 | 01/30/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569554 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $195.00 | 02/01/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569560 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $47.34 | 02/01/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569562 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $195.00 | 02/02/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569564 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $47.34 | 02/02/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569566 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $87.22 | 02/03/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569552 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $96.08 | 02/03/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569558 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $195.00 | 02/03/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569568 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $47.34 | 02/03/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569570 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $429.50 | 02/04/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569544 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $22.14 | 02/04/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569546 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $13.23 | 02/04/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569556 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $213.36 | 02/05/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569550 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $213.36 | 02/07/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569548 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $8,400.00 | 02/27/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1112037672 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $456.59 | 05/30/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569572 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $34.25 | 05/30/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569574 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $233.36 | 07/11/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569582 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $149.52 | 07/12/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569578 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $299.04 | 07/12/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569580 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $109.20 | 07/12/2024 | Food and Beverage | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569586 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $611.00 | 07/13/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569576 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $213.36 | 07/17/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569584 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $9,100.00 | 07/31/2024 | Consulting Fee | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1112037674 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $331.76 | 12/04/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569590 | CMS |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $35.07 | 12/05/2024 | Travel and Lodging | Undisputed | 01/23/2026 | 1119569588 | 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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