Anthem
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Anthem. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.
By year
Payments reported as associated with Anthem, per program year, as reported to CMS.
Who makes it
Specialties most often involved
Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.
Clinicians most associated with Anthem
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Anthem. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | Associated payments (2023-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorsten Seyler | Durham, NC | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | $49,875.00 |
| Ravi Bashyal | Skokie, IL | Orthopaedic Surgery | $47,365.88 |
| Jaime Carvajal Alba | Clermont, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery | $47,252.46 |
| Gary Updegrove | Hershey, PA | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | $34,700.47 |
| Robert Laprade | Edina, MN | Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) | $28,120.00 |
| Geoffrey Marecek | Los Angeles, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $19,914.92 |
| Milad Alam | Boca Raton, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery | $17,600.00 |
| Jeffrey Mcalister | Scottsdale, AZ | Foot & Ankle Surgery | $15,997.68 |
| Mario Taylor | Gilbert, AZ | Orthopaedic Surgery | $15,200.00 |
| Lucas Marchand | Baltimore, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | $13,686.31 |
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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.