Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | $23,750 | 5 | 55.8% |
| Education | $14,500 | 12 | 34.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,386 | 42 | 5.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,933 | 9 | 4.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $25,142 | 31 | $0 (2023) |
| Medinc of Texas | $8,438 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| DJO, LLC | $5,000 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $2,685 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $665.23 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Exactech, Inc. | $186.73 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $167.04 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $159.32 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Vericel Corporation | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $659.63 | 6 | Medinc of Texas ($378.69) |
| 2023 | $1,373 | 12 | Arthrex, Inc. ($493.04) |
| 2022 | $476.07 | 6 | Innovation Technologies Inc ($167.04) |
| 2021 | $38,810 | 43 | Arthrex, Inc. ($24,649) |
| 2020 | $1,250 | 1 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($1,250) |
All Payment Transactions
68 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2024 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.69 | General |
| 10/09/2024 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $154.00 | General |
| 07/25/2024 | Vericel Corporation | MACI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.50 | General |
| 06/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | OMEGA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.94 | General |
| Category: HIPS | ||||||
| 03/03/2024 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.50 | General |
| 10/19/2023 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.02 | General |
| 08/08/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | Arthrex (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.56 | General |
| Category: Arthroplasty - Implants - Revers Total Shoulder - Revers | ||||||
| 06/27/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.46 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.48 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 06/24/2023 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device), GAMMA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.48 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 04/05/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.00 | General |
| 04/05/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 04/05/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 04/04/2023 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $424.48 | General |
| 02/16/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $140.11 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 02/16/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.54 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Shoulder | ||||||
| 02/10/2023 | Medinc of Texas | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $336.65 | General |
| 12/06/2022 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $134.56 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 10/15/2022 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $92.50 | General |
| 10/06/2022 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.12 | General |
| 09/27/2022 | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Tactoset Hip Registry Place Holder (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $159.32 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics | ||||||
| 04/07/2022 | Innovation Technologies Inc | IRRISEPT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.48 | General |
| Category: JET LAVAGE DEVICE WITH CHG | ||||||
| 02/08/2022 | Medinc of Texas | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.09 | General |
| 08/16/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
About Dr. Jason Kappa, M.D
Dr. Jason Kappa, M.D is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/30/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124413976.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jason Kappa, M.D has received a total of $42,569 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $659.63 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 68 transactions from 9 companies. The most common payment nature is "Grant" ($23,750).
Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 03/30/2015
- Last Updated 10/28/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124413976
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $243.94
- EQUINOXE (Device) $186.73
- OMEGA (Device) $186.04
- Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium (Device) $167.65
- IRRISEPT (Device) $167.04
- Tactoset Hip Registry Place Holder (Device) $159.32
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION (Device) $148.77
- MACI (Biological) $125.00
- T2 (Device) $86.48
- Arthrex (Device) $30.56
- Hipstruments (Device) $17.32
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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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