Physician profile

Keith Melvin Maxwell

Orthopaedic Surgery · Asheville, NC

NPI 1063507739

$132,895.07

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $22K in 2025

The $22K reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

See the full distribution for Orthopaedic Surgery

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

View as a table
Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Royalty Or License$38,039.37
Consulting Fee$7,900.00
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$4,600.00
Travel and Lodging$1,500.00
Food and Beverage$1,123.52

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Choice Spine, LLC $97,193.16 2020-2025 Triton, Stratofuse, Blackhawk Cervical Spacer System
Life Spine, INC. $27,627.10 2019-2021
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $4,537.71 2024 Zynrelef
Bioventus LLC $1,500.00 2024 Bonescalpel & Sonicone (O.R.)
Surgalign Spine Technologies, INC. $450.00 2019
Abbott Laboratories $417.06 2019-2024 Penta, Proclaim
Globus Medical, INC. $248.32 2019-2020
Ortho Development Corporation $195.88 2019-2021
Providence Medical Technology, INC. $187.87 2022-2024
Arthrex, INC. $178.00 2024
Osteocentric Technologies, INC. $151.32 2023 Osteocentric 4.0 X 130mm Locking Bone Screw Fastener St
Intrinsic Therapeutics $61.53 2021-2022
Nevro Corp. $51.75 2024 Senza
Peerless Surgical INC. $27.75 2023
Spinal Simplicity, LLC $27.36 2025 Ha Minuteman G3-R
Show all 17 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $21.00 2020
Hospira, INC. $19.26 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

If you want to bring it up

Most clinicians are glad to talk about this. A respectful way in:

These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.

Share this page

Payment summary

Keith Melvin Maxwell

$132,895.07

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Choice Spine, LLC
Context
The $22K reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/139508/keith-melvin-maxwell

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

Keep an eye on this page

Get an email when the next June refresh changes this page. No account needed.

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.