Alane Costanzo
Pain Medicine · Methuen, MANPI 1932301736
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $9,183 of the $15,256 with a category attached, or 60.2%. 19 manufacturers reported payments, led by Medtronic at 30.5% of the total. 2025 is the largest year on record at $5,577, 9.7 times the $576 reported in 2019.
Across 167 payments — averaging $91.35 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medtronic$5K
- MML US, Inc.$4K
- Bioventus LLC$2K
- Abbott$1K
- SPR Therapeutics, Inc$855
- Nevro Corp.$557
- plus $2K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$2,25015%
- Speaking & faculty fees$9006%
- Travel & lodging$2,92219%
- Food & beverage$9,18360%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | 63 | $4,649 |
| MML US, Inc. | 19 | $4,219 |
| Bioventus LLC | 5 | $1,702 |
| Abbott | 20 | $1,457 |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | 29 | $855 |
| Nevro Corp. | 6 | $557 |
| Boston Scientific | 2 | $309 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 2 | $270 |
| Biotronik NRO, Inc. | 2 | $209 |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | 1 | $196 |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | 2 | $188 |
| Stryker | 2 | $157 |
| Avanos Medical | 4 | $144 |
| Stratus Medical, LLC | 2 | $126 |
| Relievant Medsystems, Inc. | 1 | $89 |
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | 4 | $69 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $24 |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Painteq LLC | 1 | $16 |
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.
- ReActiv8$3,883
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM$2,221
- XCELL$1,602
- VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM$623
- ETERNA$473
- PROCLAIM$353
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER$291
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System$259
- Evoke SCS$196
- BIOTRONIK$173
- AXIUM PRIMETM$163
- HA MINUTEMAN G3-R$155
- INCEPTIV$145
- Senza$143
- Proclaim IPG$136
- SPRINT PNS System$135
- OPTABLATE$132
- Omnia$124
How this compares
$15,256 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 137 pain medicine providers in Massachusetts.
Other pain medicine in Methuen
- Hariharan SundramNewton$1.7M
- Thomas SimopoulosBoston$181K
- Ivan UritsWareham$70K
- Antje BarreveldNewton$64K
- Arti OriBoston$62K
- Christine SangBoston$56K
- Ali EbrahimiBurlington$41K
- Alexandra AdlerLowell$35K
- Eduard VaynbergBoston$32K
- David GarasNatick$21K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.