Hollywood
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Hollywood. "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 Hollywood, 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 Hollywood
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Hollywood. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Wang | Los Angeles, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $15,799.55 |
| Amir Tahernia | Rancho Mirage, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $311.78 |
| James Bruffey | La Jolla, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $250.00 |
| Arya Shamie | Los Angeles, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $81.23 |
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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.