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
Top Paid Doctors — Page 3
| Doctor | Specialty | Location | Total | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Keener, Do, DO | Orthopaedic Trauma | Norfolk, VA | $58,060 | $0 |
| Michael Stover, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Trauma | Chicago, IL | $57,987 | $0 |
| Joseph Cheng, Md, MD | Neurological Surgery | Cincinnati, OH | $57,136 | $0 |
| Dr. John Devine, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Augusta, GA | $56,175 | $0 |
| Daniel Buchbinder, Dmd, Md, DMD, MD | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | New York, NY | $55,577 | $0 |
| Dr. George Kushner, D.m.d., M.d, D.M.D., M.D | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Louisville, KY | $54,735 | $0 |
| Dr. Timothy Weber, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Indianapolis, IN | $53,653 | $0 |
| Marco Rizzo, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery | Rochester, MN | $53,526 | $0 |
| Dr. Joshua Gary, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Trauma | Los Angeles, CA | $53,187 | $0 |
| Dr. John Munz, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Trauma | Houston, TX | $52,124 | $0 |
| Dr. Meir Marmor, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Trauma | Chico, CA | $51,392 | $0 |
| Dr. Brian Cross, Do, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $49,846 | $0 |
| Dr. Chaitanya Mudgal, Md, MD | Hand Surgery | Boston, MA | $48,918 | $0 |
| Unknown Provider | — | — | $48,240 | $0 |
| Conor Kleweno, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Trauma | Seattle, WA | $48,132 | $0 |
| Dr. Kanu Okike, Md, Mph, MD, MPH | Orthopaedic Surgery | Honolulu, HI | $47,465 | $0 |
| Dr. Timothy Achor, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Trauma | Houston, TX | $47,456 | $0 |
| Dr. Eben Carroll, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Winston Salem, NC | $46,509 | $0 |
| Dr. Patrick Schottel, M.d, M.D | Orthopaedic Trauma | S Burlington, VT | $46,360 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Lawton, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Ann Arbor, MI | $46,193 | $0 |
| Jason Lowe, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Trauma | Tucson, AZ | $46,157 | $0 |
| Jean-Paul Wolinsky, M.d, M.D | Neurological Surgery | Baltimore, MD | $45,575 | $0 |
| David Goodspeed, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Madison, WI | $45,297 | $0 |
| Amitava Gupta, Md, MD | Hand Surgery | Louisville, KY | $44,598 | $0 |
| Dr. James Kellam, Md, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Houston, TX | $44,596 | $0 |
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Payment Categories
- Food & Beverage $447,204
- Travel & Lodging $5.6M
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).