Device Spine

Sypher

Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Sypher. "Associated with" is CMS's wording: it links a payment to a product without saying the money was spent on it.

$9,044associated payments (2023-2025)
3clinicians with associated payments
1company reporting

By year

2023 $7,503
2024 $1,541

Payments reported as associated with Sypher, per program year, as reported to CMS.

Who makes it

Specialties most often involved

Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $4,565
Neurological Surgery $4,479

Where the associated payments went, by the receiving clinician's specialty.

Clinicians most associated with Sypher

These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Sypher. They are typically speaking or consulting arrangements, which companies must report by law; appearing here is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyAssociated payments (2023-2025)
Tien Nguyen Fountain Valley, CA Neurological Surgery $4,478.80
Eric Wieser Arlington, TX Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $3,258.38
Payam Farjoodi Fountain Valley, CA Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine $1,306.70

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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.