Synthes GmbH

Pharmaceutical & medical device company payment data from CMS Open Payments.

Total Payments
$23.7M
Doctors Paid
1,632
Transactions
16,871
2024 Total
$2.5M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Travel$5.6M (23.8%)
Food & Beverage$447,204 (1.9%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Grant $8.5M 419 36.0%
Travel and Lodging $5.6M 6,860 23.8%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program $4.8M 2,824 20.1%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $3.3M 2,635 14.0%
Honoraria $560,301 888 2.4%
Food and Beverage $447,204 3,236 1.9%
Acquisitions $437,720 9 1.8%

Payments by Medical Specialty

Specialty Total Paid Doctors Avg/Doctor
Orthopaedic Surgery $6.8M 660 $10,354
Orthopaedic Trauma $2.7M 167 $16,305
Otolaryngology $737,286 68 $10,842
Neurological Surgery $635,556 157 $4,048
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery $630,770 54 $11,681
Hand Surgery $584,057 42 $13,906
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine $540,283 108 $5,003
Plastic Surgery $409,564 54 $7,585
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery $237,955 25 $9,518
Foot and Ankle Surgery $221,252 9 $24,584
Specialist $173,245 17 $10,191
Surgery $156,691 19 $8,247
Sports Medicine $148,055 21 $7,050
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program $130,924 46 $2,846
Ophthalmology $125,021 11 $11,366
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $108,611 19 $5,716
Foot & Ankle Surgery $100,187 20 $5,009
Dentist $84,270 7 $12,039
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery $64,015 15 $4,268
Podiatrist $59,038 12 $4,920
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck $56,720 6 $9,453
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $46,133 2 $23,067
Surgery of the Hand $28,152 14 $2,011
Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck $27,105 3 $9,035
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery $21,976 5 $4,395
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery $20,832 9 $2,315
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics $15,936 2 $7,968
Facial Plastic Surgery $15,865 9 $1,763
Trauma Surgery $15,709 1 $15,709
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM $13,564 3 $4,521
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery $13,563 2 $6,782
General Acute Care Hospital $10,916 3 $3,639
Pediatric Otolaryngology $8,691 2 $4,345
General Practice $7,357 3 $2,452
Medical Specialty $7,122 1 $7,122
Sleep Medicine $4,709 1 $4,709
Surgical Oncology $4,183 2 $2,091
Public Medicine $4,119 1 $4,119
Legal Medicine $3,892 1 $3,892
Psychiatry $3,645 1 $3,645
Foot Surgery $3,175 1 $3,175
Internal Medicine $2,546 2 $1,273
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology $2,433 1 $2,433
Nephrology $2,201 2 $1,101
Hospice and Palliative Medicine $1,798 1 $1,798
Diagnostic Radiology $1,741 1 $1,741
Emergency Medicine $1,547 3 $515.72
Prosthodontics $1,476 1 $1,476
Transplant Surgery $1,476 1 $1,476
Military Health Care Provider $1,062 1 $1,062
Otology & Neurotology $672.52 1 $672.52
Pharmacist $601.75 1 $601.75
Chiropractor $500.00 1 $500.00

Top Paid Doctors

Doctor Specialty Location Total 2022
Scott Nelson, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Loma Linda, CA $218,860 $0
Dr. Paul Gladden, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery New Orleans, LA $162,662 $0
Dr. Matthew Camuso, Md, MD Orthopaedic Trauma Portland, ME $133,466 $0
Richard Bransford Orthopaedic Surgery Seattle, WA $120,645 $0
Dr. S. Rozbruch, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY $109,430 $0
Dr. John Herzenberg, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Baltimore, MD $109,430 $0
Dr. Mark Lee, Md, MD Orthopaedic Trauma Sacramento, CA $106,828 $0
Dr. Thomas Fischer, Md, MD Hand Surgery Indianapolis, IN $106,715 $0
Michael Sirkin, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery East Stroudsburg, PA $106,556 $0
Brett Crist, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Columbia, MO $106,267 $0
Harry Hoyen, Md, MD Hand Surgery Cleveland, OH $102,114 $0
Dr. John France, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Morgantown, WV $97,945 $0
Keith Mayo, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Seattle, WA $94,356 $0
Dr. Edward Strong, M.d, M.D Otolaryngology Sacramento, CA $91,790 $0
Dr. David Forsh, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY $91,203 $0
Michael Grant, M.d, M.D Ophthalmology Charlottesville, VA $90,711 $0
Dr. Anthony Harris, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery Sanford, FL $87,891 $0
Dr. David Hubbard, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Trauma Morgantown, WV $86,785 $0
Dr. Salvatore Lettieri, M.d, M.D Plastic Surgery Phoenix, AZ $86,555 $0
Rahul Vaidya, M.d, M.D Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Detroit, MI $85,417 $0
Dr. John Scolaro, Md, MD Orthopaedic Trauma Orange, CA $83,348 $0
Travis Tollefson, M.d, M.D Otolaryngology Sacramento, CA $83,208 $0
Carla Smith, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Bellingham, WA $82,082 $0
Mark Reilly, Md, MD Orthopaedic Trauma Newark, NJ $81,438 $0
Stephen Sims, Md, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Albemarle, NC $79,567 $0

About Synthes GmbH

Synthes GmbH has made $23.7M in payments to 1,632 healthcare providers, recorded across 16,871 transactions in the CMS Open Payments database. In 2024, the company paid $2.5M.

Payments were distributed across 53 medical specialties. The top specialty by payment amount is Orthopaedic Surgery ($6.8M to 660 doctors).

Payment categories include: Food & Beverage ($447,204), Travel & Lodging ($5.6M).