Physician profile

Rudolph C Glattes

Orthopaedic Surgery · Nashville, TN

NPI 1346359460

$443,521.54

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

21 companies · $49K in 2025

The $49K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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$107,293.77
Travel and Lodging$2,451.43
Food and Beverage$2,376.31

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
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation $328,196.87 2019-2022
Orthofix Medical, INC. $107,709.10 2020-2025 Malibu, Physio-Stim, Meridian
Arthrex, INC. $2,180.34 2025
Medtronic USA, INC. $1,826.23 2019-2020
Medtronic, INC. $1,031.87 2021-2024 Medtronic Reusable Instruments, Unid_pass, Anteralign Spinal System With Titan Nanolock Surface Technology
Music City Medical Technologies, LLC $1,011.52 2024-2025
Intrinsic Therapeutics $368.06 2025 Barricaid Acd (Annular Closure Device)
Abyrx, INC $275.75 2019
Baxter Healthcare $220.26 2019
Alphatec Spine, INC $185.91 2023 Invictus Open
Cerapedics INC. $147.38 2020
Abbvie INC. $59.42 2024
Bioventus LLC $53.51 2023 Nexus, Bonescalpel
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $51.07 2019-2020
Boston Scientific Corporation $45.73 2023 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Smith+Nephew, INC. $31.24 2025 Pico
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $31.12 2025
Vericel Corporation $28.59 2024 Maci
Relievant Medsystems, INC. $26.72 2021
Innovation Technologies INC $21.83 2025 Irrisept
Theragen, INC. $19.02 2024 Actastim-S

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Rudolph C Glattes

$443,521.54

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation
Context
The $49K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% 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.