Pinnacle, INC

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

$2.4Mgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$0.00research payments (2019-2025)
1,366clinicians 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

2019 $397K
2020 $285K
2021 $681K
2022 $805K
2023 $77K
2024 $90K
2025 $83K

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 $1.2M
Foot & Ankle Surgery $393K
Podiatrist $168K
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $156K
Hand Surgery $50K
Physician Assistant $49K

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)
Chad Lasceski Lapeer, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $36,185.07
Matthew Schuch Traverse City, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $25,883.13
Brent Geers Clinton Twp, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $25,042.48
Taylor Timoteo Clinton Township, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $23,958.34
Michael Milshteyn Saint Paul, MN Orthopaedic Surgery $21,694.65
Matthew Yousif Troy, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $21,076.58
Clarence Cabatu Clinton Township, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $21,023.79
Michael Mcdonald Clinton Twp, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $20,905.05
Katherine Rashid Livonia, MI Orthopaedic Surgery $20,203.64
Cameron King New Orleans, LA Orthopaedic Surgery $18,006.16

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.