Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $3,931 | 5 | 66.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,025 | 34 | 34.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pylant Medical | $3,814 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $912.54 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $344.86 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $331.00 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $123.48 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | $115.98 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Flower Orthopedics Coporation | $86.21 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $40.66 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $40.32 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $33.68 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $524.45 | 14 | Stryker Corporation ($238.51) |
| 2023 | $428.83 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($320.71) |
| 2022 | $3,084 | 11 | Pylant Medical ($2,586) |
| 2021 | $1,919 | 6 | Pylant Medical ($1,200) |
All Payment Transactions
39 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.27 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.20 | General |
| Category: Topical Wound Oxygen | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.07 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | LifeNet Health | TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.02 | General |
| Category: Wound | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Pylant Medical | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.44 | General |
| 09/23/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply), STRAVIX PL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.86 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.80 | General |
| 08/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.41 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Solventum Corporation | ACTIV.A.C. (Device), SNAP | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.88 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 07/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.80 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 06/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | PROSTEP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.51 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/03/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.78 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 01/31/2024 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.20 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 01/18/2024 | Flower Orthopedics Coporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.21 | General |
| 09/23/2023 | Stryker Corporation | EASYFUSE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.96 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 08/18/2023 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.96 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 08/02/2023 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.32 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 06/10/2023 | Stryker Corporation | INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.02 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES | ||||||
| 04/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.77 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 04/05/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.16 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 03/22/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.17 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 02/15/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.47 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 12/29/2022 | Stryker Corporation | CITREFIX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.00 | General |
| Category: BIOLOGICS | ||||||
| 09/21/2022 | Pylant Medical | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 09/16/2022 | Stryker Corporation | AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.41 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
About Dr. Christopher Smith, DPM
Dr. Christopher Smith, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery healthcare provider based in Melissa, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/11/2021. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245802230.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Smith, DPM has received a total of $5,956 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $524.45 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 39 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($3,931).
Practice Information
- Specialty Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Melissa, TX
- Active Since 07/11/2021
- Last Updated 05/01/2024
- Taxonomy Code 213ES0103X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1245802230
Products in Payments
- CYTAL (Medical Supply) $258.45
- INFINITY ADAPTIS (Device) $203.82
- PROSTEP (Device) $168.51
- VARIAX (Device) $156.30
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE (Device) $130.18
- Physio-Stim (Device) $123.48
- Kimyrsa (Drug) $115.98
- EASYFUSE (Device) $106.96
- CITREFIX (Device) $90.16
- Integra (Device) $86.41
- N/A (Device) $56.61
- IRRISEPT (Device) $40.32
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $33.68
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $22.86
- AQUACEL AG+ (Device) $20.59
- ACTIV.A.C. (Device) $18.88
- Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System (Device) $16.17
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $16.07
- TheraGenesis Wound Matrix (Device) $15.02
- HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) $13.42
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.