Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $12,668 | 160 | 67.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $6,109 | 19 | 32.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $18,495 | 177 | $0 (2024) |
| Davol Inc. | $145.21 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith & Nephew, Inc. | $136.80 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,492 | 17 | Stryker Corporation ($1,492) |
| 2023 | $2,186 | 23 | Stryker Corporation ($2,186) |
| 2022 | $3,087 | 18 | Stryker Corporation ($3,087) |
| 2021 | $2,273 | 15 | Stryker Corporation ($2,128) |
| 2020 | $822.07 | 12 | Stryker Corporation ($822.07) |
| 2019 | $2,403 | 26 | Stryker Corporation ($2,403) |
| 2018 | $2,944 | 34 | Stryker Corporation ($2,808) |
| 2017 | $3,568 | 34 | Stryker Corporation ($3,568) |
All Payment Transactions
179 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $94.56 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.67 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.50 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.62 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/07/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $55.47 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.11 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $91.90 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 05/21/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $133.85 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.85 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.35 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $102.62 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/26/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.44 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.96 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Stryker Corporation | RESTORATION (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $72.04 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | INSIGNIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $174.33 | General |
| Category: JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.45 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 02/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.57 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $164.14 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $112.80 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/04/2023 | Stryker Corporation | TRIATHLON (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $173.86 | General |
| Category: KNEES | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $114.89 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/11/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.65 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/30/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.06 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/17/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.44 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $87.08 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
About Dr. David Edelstein, MD
Dr. David Edelstein, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/06/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780763052.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Edelstein, MD has received a total of $18,777 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,492 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 179 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($12,668).
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 11/06/2006
- Last Updated 10/09/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780763052
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $11,533
- Makoplasty (Device) $2,219
- VERASENSE (Device) $970.01
- TRIATHLON (Device) $746.45
- trauma navigation system (Device) $514.62
- INSIGNIA (Device) $501.70
- TRITANIUM (Device) $357.54
- Mako (Device) $307.14
- Triathlon (Device) $275.09
- JOINTCOACH (Device) $157.47
- VARIAX (Device) $150.00
- Progel (Device) $145.21
- DALL-MILES (Device) $135.49
- EXETER (Device) $128.14
- Accolade (Device) $98.44
- TRIDENT (Device) $96.25
- performance solutions (Device) $85.57
- RESTORATION (Device) $84.76
- Trident (Device) $67.93
- ACCOLADE (Device) $65.93
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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.
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