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

COMRON SAIFI

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI
1972897270
CMS profile
1386970
Location
HOUSTON, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$19,425.96

  • Reported across 143 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,741.09

29 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
Food and Beverage $1,886.04 25
Consulting Fee $1,080.00 1
Travel and Lodging $775.05 3

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Medtronic, Inc. $2,048.77 12
Medinc of Texas $569.90 4
Arthrex, Inc. $302.65 6
Cerapedics Inc. $135.73 1
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $131.56 1
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. $129.89 1
LifeNet Health $126.53 1
Globus Medical, Inc. $114.26 1
Alphatec Spine, Inc $107.15 1
Carlsmed, Inc. $74.65 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $669.13 11
PY2019 $1,384.08 10
PY2020 $254.16 3
PY2021 $5,088.44 39
PY2022 $2,979.34 22
PY2023 $5,309.72 29
PY2024 $3,741.09 29

Payment records · PY2024 (29)

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 $107.15 06/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095493611 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $238.65 05/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146560198 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146560196 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146560200 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146560202 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146560204 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146560206 CMS
Carlsmed, Inc. $74.65 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143594830 CMS
Cerapedics Inc. $135.73 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133358412 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $114.26 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144997401 CMS
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. $129.89 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147249539 CMS
LifeNet Health $126.53 10/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153024174 CMS
Medinc of Texas $297.75 05/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125028575 CMS
Medinc of Texas $18.19 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125028569 CMS
Medinc of Texas $238.65 05/11/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125028580 CMS
Medinc of Texas $15.31 08/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125028586 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $24.23 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576007 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $1,080.00 03/08/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1112038838 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $137.51 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576009 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $147.73 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576011 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $33.95 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576013 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $134.28 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576015 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $53.76 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576017 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $163.55 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576025 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $35.16 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576027 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $138.72 10/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576019 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $74.30 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576021 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $25.58 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119576023 CMS
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $131.56 01/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127587879 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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