Carlsmed, INC.
Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.
$1.7Mgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$271Kresearch payments (2019-2025)
931clinicians paid
General and research payments are shown separately, never blended. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials.
General payments by year
General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.
Products most associated with its payments
Specialties it works with most
Clinicians with the largest reported totals
Often long-running consulting, speaking, or advisory relationships, which companies must report by law. A large total is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | General payments (2019-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Smith | Charlottesville, VA | Neurological Surgery | $184,639.65 |
| Joseph Osorio | San Diego, CA | Neurological Surgery | $128,031.47 |
| Christopher Ames | San Francisco, CA | Neurological Surgery | $117,405.55 |
| Roland Kent | Post Falls, ID | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $101,690.01 |
| John Small | Temple Terrace, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery | $63,364.36 |
| Saeed Sadrameli | Kissimmee, FL | Neurological Surgery | $55,442.13 |
| Brian Handal | West Des Moines, IA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $54,263.01 |
| Jahangir Asghar | Plantation, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $53,036.06 |
| Eric Topol | La Jolla, CA | Cardiovascular Disease | $50,896.00 |
| Sigurd Berven | San Francisco, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $44,133.13 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.