Tools - Afs
Payments companies reported to CMS as associated with Tools - Afs. "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 Tools - Afs, 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 Tools - Afs
These are the largest totals companies reported as associated with Tools - Afs. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Shin | Rochester, MN | Surgery of The Hand (Surgery) | $147,499.62 |
| Timothy Badwey | Kansas City, MO | Foot and Ankle Surgery | $58,688.98 |
| Brandon Haghverdian | Orange, CA | Foot and Ankle Surgery | $54,661.21 |
| Sebastien Demoiny | Morristown, TN | Foot & Ankle Surgery | $46,075.51 |
| Jason Nydick | Tampa, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery | $45,133.06 |
| Scott Wolfe | Ny, NY | Hand Surgery | $23,661.06 |
| Mark Hofbauer | Belle Vernon, PA | Podiatrist | $19,661.75 |
| James Halloran | Leawood, KS | Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) | $13,440.99 |
| Gerard Cush | Lewisburg, PA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $13,370.31 |
| Thomas Trumble | Bellevue, WA | Hand Surgery | $10,751.35 |
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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.