Matthew Brown
Orthopaedic Surgery · Albuquerque, NMNPI 1417337106
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — food and beverage (44.2%), travel and lodging and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. It is spread thinly across 19 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 19.1%.
Across 96 payments — averaging $112.51 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Zimmer Biomet$2K
- Stryker$2K
- Si-bone, Inc.$2K
- Southtech Orthopedics$1K
- Arthrex$1K
- Osteocentric Technologies, Inc.$948
- plus $2K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$4,60943%
- Food & beverage$4,77244%
- Education$1,42013%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet | 26 | $2,066 |
| Stryker | 14 | $1,922 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 8 | $1,787 |
| Southtech Orthopedics | 1 | $1,200 |
| Arthrex | 9 | $1,056 |
| Osteocentric Technologies, Inc. | 12 | $948 |
| Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC | 6 | $377 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $318 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 1 | $220 |
| Bioventus LLC | 3 | $212 |
| Davol Inc. | 3 | $129 |
| Encore Medical, LP | 1 | $122 |
| Exsomed Corporation | 1 | $118 |
| Next Science LLC | 1 | $97 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $80 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $65 |
| Smith+Nephew | 3 | $44 |
| Illuminoss Medical, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Protega Pharmaceutials Inc | 1 | $17 |
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.
- IFUSE IMPLANT SYSTEM$1,684
- Affixus$1,231
- PRO$1,150
- OsteoCentric 4.0 x 130mm LOCKING BONE SCREW FASTENER ST$442
- Velys$288
- AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX$243
- INnate Implant$237
- PANGEA$164
- NA$146
- DVR Anatomic Kickstand$123
- DJO SURGICAL$122
- InFrame Implant$118
- ArrowPhix System$118
- ArcPhix System$118
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION$112
- T2$102
How this compares
$10,801 in reported general payments places this provider in the 80th percentile of 107 orthopaedic surgery providers in New Mexico.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron OdtOndansetron | 16 | $86 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 14 | $62 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other orthopaedic surgery in Albuquerque
- Deana MercerAlbuquerque$901K
- David ChafeyAlbuquerque$108K
- Heather MenzerAlbuquerque$61K
- Ernesto Otero LopezAlbuquerque$50K
- Rick GehlertAlbuquerque$46K
- Jeffrey BeckenbaughAlbuquerque$46K
- Matthew WhartonAlbuquerque$22K
- Jeffrey RaccaAlbuquerque$20K
- Michael ArchibeckAlbuquerque$19K
- Samer KakishAlbuquerque$15K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.