Piedmont Plus Innovation

Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.

$97Kgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$0.00research payments (2019-2025)
225clinicians 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

2022 $14K
2023 $31K
2024 $25K
2025 $27K

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.

Specialties it works with most

Orthopaedic Surgery $42K
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $17K
Physician Assistant $12K
Foot & Ankle Surgery $7,283
Hand Surgery $4,528
Neurological Surgery $2,449

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.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyGeneral payments (2019-2025)
Brian Waterman Winston Salem, NC Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $3,864.69
Benjamin Parker Boone, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $3,806.22
John Hubbard Winston Salem, NC Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $3,561.40
Steven Bokshan Providence, RI Orthopaedic Surgery $3,097.15
Earl Walker Morganton, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $2,155.79
Christopher Brumfield Kernersville, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $2,121.61
Rajbir Hundal Appleton, WI Orthopaedic Surgery $1,909.45
Nicholas Trasolini Chicago, IL Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $1,904.66
Snow Daws Kernersville, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $1,860.28
Alejandro Marquez-Lara Winston Salem, NC Orthopaedic Surgery $1,793.54

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.