Physician profile

Max Michalski

Orthopaedic Surgery · West Hollywood, CA

NPI 1316398274

$55,767.12

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $15K in 2025

The $15K reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Royalty Or License$14,564.00
Consulting Fee$12,375.00
Travel and Lodging$8,209.96
Food and Beverage$1,944.23

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
Extremity Medical $40,495.83 2022-2025 Omni Stable Af, Ex Fix, Ex Fix
Paragon 28, INC. $7,967.22 2021-2025 Portfolio, Phantom Fibula Nail, Ankle Fracture
Micromed INC $4,296.63 2020-2022
Arthrex, INC. $1,469.51 2021
Saxum Surgical, INC. $297.58 2023-2025
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $249.50 2019
Acumed LLC $228.58 2022
Stryker Corporation $183.71 2023 Axsos, T2
Trilliant Surgical LLC. $148.97 2024 Arsenal Sinus Support Plate
Kairos Surgical INC $138.49 2021
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $125.71 2019
Fujifilm Holdings America Corporation $104.73 2019
Medshape, INC. $29.41 2024 Dynanail Mini, Dynanail, Dynanail Helix, Washer, 15 Mm
My01 INC. $15.83 2025 My01 Continuous Compartmental Pressure Monitor
Kci USA, INC. $15.42 2022

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.

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Payment summary

Max Michalski

$55,767.12

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Extremity Medical
Context
The $15K reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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

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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.