Jeffery Gum
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Louisville, KY
CMS Profile ID: 45121 · NPI: 1982879607
Total Disclosed General Payments
$807,616.83
General-payment records
162
CMS Program Year
2025
Most of this (about 65%) was royalty or license payments.
Higher than 99.4% of 1,704 PY2025 general-payment recipient profiles in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.
Percentage rounded down to one decimal; tied totals are not counted as lower. Counts all CMS recipient profiles with a general-payment transaction and this primary specialty, including this provider. CMS specialty: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Orthopaedic Surgery|Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.
Payments by Type
| Payment Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $522,741.55 |
| Consulting Fee | $232,323.50 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $32,500.00 |
| Travel and Lodging | $15,273.31 |
| Food and Beverage | $4,778.47 |
Top Paying Companies
| Manufacturer / GPO | Amount |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $418,073.78 |
| Acuity Surgical Devices, LLC | $329,827.52 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $26,243.81 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $24,770.72 |
| Expanding Innovations, Inc. | $8,573.50 |
| Highridge Medical LLC | $127.50 |
Top contributing companies shown; smaller payers may be omitted.
These totals are computed from the official CMS Open Payments program-year 2025 general-payment
file. To see the full, authoritative record for this provider — including research payments and
line-item detail — look them up by exact NPI 1982879607 on the
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