Todd Kuether
Neurological Surgery · Hudson, FLNPI 1659367456
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — travel and lodging (46.8%), food and beverage and royalties or licence payments — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. Spineart USA Inc accounts for 61.0% of it on its own, with 20 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $16,196 and has fallen 89.8% since, to $1,655 in 2025.
Across 114 payments — averaging $288.07 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Spineart USA Inc$20K
- Spineart SA$5K
- Cerapedics Inc.$2K
- Boston Scientific$2K
- Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation$919
- Providence Medical Technology, Inc.$828
- plus $2K from 15 others
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$5,42917%
- Consulting fees$4,20013%
- Speaking & faculty fees$1,5005%
- Travel & lodging$15,36047%
- Food & beverage$6,35119%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Spineart USA Inc | 18 | $20,017 |
| Spineart SA | 9 | $5,429 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | 6 | $2,323 |
| Boston Scientific | 10 | $1,520 |
| Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation | 12 | $919 |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | 9 | $828 |
| Globus Medical(2 entities) | 15 | $697 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 8 | $279 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 5 | $217 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 3 | $120 |
| Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $109 |
| Stryker | 3 | $107 |
| DJO, LLC | 2 | $51 |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1 | $42 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 1 | $37 |
| Intrinsic Therapeutics | 2 | $30 |
| Medtronic | 2 | $28 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $28 |
| Lemaitre Vascular, Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Convatec Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $18 |
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.
- Perla TL$10,625
- PERLA C - OCCIPITAL FIXATION$4,087
- Scarlet AL-T$3,667
- i-FACTOR Putty$2,160
- WAVEWRITER ALPHA$1,247
- PERLA C$1,034
- NAVIGATION$808
- Shoreline ACS$149
- CODMAN CERTAS$143
- CUSA CLARITY$143
- DURAGEN$143
- DURASEAL EXACT$143
- CODMAN HAKIM PRECISION VALVE$143
- Archon$137
- XLIF$136
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT$116
- Mobi-C$115
- Excelsius - GPS$100
How this compares
$32,841 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 556 neurological surgery providers in Florida.
Other neurological surgery in Hudson
- Stephen ParkerJacksonville$18.7M
- Eric PetersonMiami$10.1M
- Brian SnellingBoca Raton$10M
- Kim ManwaringOrlando$5M
- Paul SawinWinter Park$3M
- John MainOcala$2.8M
- Michael WangMiami$2.2M
- Andrew CannestraJacksonville$1.6M
- Rohit VasanTampa$1.5M
- Wilson AsforaMiami$1.3M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.