Alan Stein
Neurological Surgery · Valhalla, NYNPI 1164911491
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — travel and lodging (55.7%), food and beverage and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. 20 manufacturers reported payments, led by Orthofix Medical, Inc. at 25.6% of the total. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $10,871 and has fallen 68.7% since, to $3,399 in 2025.
Across 222 payments — averaging $91.82 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Orthofix Medical, Inc.$5K
- Globus Medical$4K
- Alphatec Spine, Inc$3K
- Stryker$2K
- Medtronic$1K
- VB Spine LLC$1K
- plus $4K from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$11,36256%
- Food & beverage$8,81143%
- Education$2111%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 23 | $5,225 |
| Globus Medical(2 entities) | 111 | $3,871 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | 3 | $2,627 |
| Stryker | 16 | $2,441 |
| Medtronic | 15 | $1,443 |
| VB Spine LLC | 18 | $1,212 |
| Icotec Medical Inc. | 11 | $1,096 |
| Arthrex | 8 | $848 |
| GT Medical Technologies, Inc | 3 | $382 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 3 | $336 |
| Centinel Spine, LLC | 2 | $187 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | 1 | $184 |
| Amgen | 1 | $149 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $136 |
| Neuropace, Inc. | 1 | $124 |
| Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. | 1 | $44 |
| AstraZeneca | 1 | $31 |
| Augmedics Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $19 |
| Omniscient Neurotechnology America Ltd | 1 | $8 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Mariner Deformity$2,685
- Other - Miscellaneous$2,602
- AERO-LL$1,380
- Lattus$1,232
- 7D Surgical System$934
- Mariner MIS TLIF Retractor$910
- EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM$799
- Quartex$735
- CASCADIA INTERBODY SYSTEM$501
- ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System$390
- Vader Pedicle System$383
- CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM$377
- icotec BlackArmor Spine System$338
- COALITION AGX$292
- Excelsius - GPS$292
- RISE$292
- CANOPY$292
- Sable$232
- MESA SPINAL SYSTEM$227
- GammaTile$190
How this compares
$20,384 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 446 neurological surgery providers in New York.
Other neurological surgery in Valhalla
- Dana AdkinsValhalla$163K
- Simon HanftValhalla$93K
- Ryan DenhaeseWilliamsville$1.9M
- J MoccoNew York$1.6M
- Adnan SiddiquiWilliamsville$1.5M
- Leo HopkinsBuffalo$1.2M
- Aziz Basem QandahNew Hartford$1.1M
- Alejandro BerensteinNew York$1.1M
- Darryl LauNew York$915K
- Mark BilskyNew York$903K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.