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CMS Open Payments · Program Year 2024

Arthrex, Inc.

Arthrex, Inc. reported $108,975,345.28 in payments to 49,842 physicians and teaching hospitals across 50,254 transactions.

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$109.0M
Total payments
50,254
Transactions
49,842
Recipients
−$10.4M
General Payments vs PY2023

Arthrex, Inc. reported $108,975,345.28 in payments to 49,842 physicians and teaching hospitals in CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 - ranking #25 of 1,925 reporting manufacturers (0.8% of all US industry payments), averaging $2.2K per recipient across 9 payment categories. Figures are company-reported under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act; a reported payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing.

Data currency: Figures are rendered from the processed CMS Open Payments release. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

The verdict

Arthrex, Inc. pairs top-5% payment volume with a broadly spread payment pattern across many recipients.

#25
of 1,925 companies
0.8%
of all US industry payments
0.2%
paid to its single top recipient
9
payment categories

Release-over-release change

General Payments changed from PY2023 to PY2024

Arthrex, Inc.'s CMS-reported General Payments decreased by $10.4M (−9.1%) from PY2023 to PY2024. The comparison uses the same CMS manufacturer-by-payment-category summary for both years and excludes research and ownership or investment records.

CMS source labels for this exact identifier: PY2022: ARTHREX, INC.PY2023: ARTHREX, INC.PY2024: Arthrex, Inc.. Matching identifiers support a bounded record comparison; a label difference would be reported as unresolved rather than treated as a corporate event.

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General Payments: PY2023 vs PY2024

Annual CMS-reported totals for this company, not an all-category Open Payments total

PY2023$114.7MPY2024$104.3M
PY2023
$114,714,930.87
PY2024
$104,313,028.44

How Arthrex, Inc. ranks nationally

Where this company's total reported payments fall within the full national distribution of all 1,925 companies in CMS Open Payments, not just its nearest peers.

Arthrex, Inc.'s total vs. every reporting company

CMS Open Payments, Program Year 2024

$108,975,345 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,925 reporting companies

$9–$28: 3 reporting companies (0%). Below this entry. $28–$87: 10 reporting companies (1%). Below this entry. $87–$270: 20 reporting companies (1%). Below this entry. $270–$838: 41 reporting companies (2%). Below this entry. $838–$2,603: 76 reporting companies (4%). Below this entry. $2,603–$8,084: 114 reporting companies (6%). Below this entry. $8,084–$25,112: 167 reporting companies (9%). Below this entry. $25,112–$78,003: 249 reporting companies (13%). Below this entry. $78,003–$242,294: 295 reporting companies (15%). Below this entry. $242,294–$752,621: 270 reporting companies (14%). Below this entry. $752,621–$2,337,813: 263 reporting companies (14%). Below this entry. $2,337,813–$7,261,783: 200 reporting companies (10%). Below this entry. $7,261,783–$22,556,757: 133 reporting companies (7%). Below this entry. $22,556,757–$70,066,439: 45 reporting companies (2%). Below this entry. $70,066,439–$217,642,369: 26 reporting companies (1%). This entry sits in this band. $217,642,369–$676,046,922: 13 reporting companies (1%). Above this entry. This company $9 $676,046,922 every reporting company, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Open Payments · 2024

What the Data Shows for Arthrex, Inc.

Arthrex, Inc. ranks #25 out of 1,925 companies in the CMS Open Payments database for Program Year 2024, representing 0.8% of all industry payments reported nationwide for the year. The underlying total is $108,975,345.28 across 50,254 transactions to 49,842 physicians and teaching hospitals - $2.2K per transaction and $2.2K per recipient on average.

643 transactions worth $82.2M make "Royalty or License" the top general-payment category in the 9-category breakdown below, 75.4% of the reported total (see our methodology for how research and ownership payments are reported separately).

General Payment Breakdown by Type

Across 9 types of general payments, Arthrex, Inc.'s largest category was "Royalty or License" at $82.2M - 75.4% of the company's reported total.

How Arthrex, Inc. divides its payments

Ranked by total dollars reported per category

1. Royalty or License$82.2M2. Compensation for Services…$10.7M3. Consulting Fee$3.9M4. Grant$3.3M5. Travel and Lodging$3.3M6. Food and Beverage$886.3K7. Space Rental or Facility …$33.3K8. Education$4.7K9. Charitable Contribution$1.1K
Payment Type Amount Transactions
Royalty or License $82.2M 643
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting $10.7M 1,939
Consulting Fee $3.9M 1,652
Grant $3.3M 220
Travel and Lodging $3.3M 11,708
Food and Beverage $886.3K 33,670
Space Rental or Facility Fees $33.3K 5
Education $4.7K 3
Charitable Contribution $1.1K 2

Recipient Concentration in General Payments

The five largest recipient relationships account for $36,940,883.90 (35.4%) of $104,313,028.44 in this company's General Payments records across 4,804 recipients. This is a CMS Open Payments Program Year 2024 General Payments view only: it excludes research and ownership/investment records, so it is not the all-category company total above.

Largest General-Payment relationships for Arthrex, Inc.

The five named recipients with the highest reported General Payments from this company

Stephen Burkhart$17.3MNeal Elattrache$6.8MAnthony Romeo$4.8MPaul Brady$4.6MBenjamin Domb$3.3M
  1. 1

    Stephen Burkhart

    $17,332,176.23 across 3 reported transactions

  2. 2

    Neal Elattrache

    $6,849,196.56 across 20 reported transactions

  3. 3

    Anthony Romeo

    $4,845,177.11 across 107 reported transactions

  4. 4

    Paul Brady

    $4,589,730.35 across 98 reported transactions

  5. 5

    Benjamin Domb

    $3,324,603.65 across 58 reported transactions

Compare this company's payment profile with similarly sized manufacturers in the company comparison tool, and consult the methodology for the CMS source scope.

Payment Size Analysis

Average transaction size: $2.2K. Average per recipient: $2.2K.

Total Amount

$108,975,345.28

Avg per Transaction

$2.2K

Avg per Recipient

$2.2K

Payment Transparency Context

What is the Sunshine Act?

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments can include consulting fees, research grants, speaker fees, food and beverages, travel, royalties, and other forms of compensation.

Industry Total (2024)

$13.9B

across 1,925 companies

Arthrex, Inc. Share

0.8%

#25 by total payments

Companies with Similar Payment Volumes

Pharmaceutical companies with payment totals similar to Arthrex, Inc.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

$109.6M 10,996 recipients

Trimed, Inc.

$111.0M 2,318 recipients

Edge Endo LLC

$113.4M 40 recipients

Sanofi US Services Inc.

$114.0M 478 recipients

DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.

$101.4M 2,547 recipients

Boston Scientific Corporation

$99.8M 271,484 recipients

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Arthrex, Inc. pay to physicians and hospitals in 2024? ▾
0.8% of all industry payments reported to CMS Open Payments for 2024 came from Arthrex, Inc., totaling $108,975,345.28 across 50,254 transactions to physicians and hospitals.
How many physicians received payments from Arthrex, Inc.? ▾
Averaging $2.2K per recipient, Arthrex, Inc.'s 2024 payments reached 49,842 physicians and teaching hospitals.
What types of payments did Arthrex, Inc. make? ▾
Arthrex, Inc. made 9 different types of general payments (consulting, meals, travel, and similar categories). The largest general-payment category was "Royalty or License" at $82.2M, representing 75.4% of the company's reported total.
How does Arthrex, Inc. rank among pharmaceutical companies? ▾
Arthrex, Inc. ranks #25 out of 1,925 companies by total payment amount in the CMS Open Payments database for 2024.
What is the average payment size from Arthrex, Inc.? ▾
In 2024, Arthrex, Inc. averaged $2.2K per transaction across 50,254 transactions to 49,842 recipients.
Where does the payment data for Arthrex, Inc. come from? ▾
This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (Sunshine Act), which requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to report payments and transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data covers Program Year 2024.

Data Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments, Program Year 2024. Data includes general payments, research payments, and physician ownership/investment interests as required by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Total industry payments: $13.9B across 1,925 companies.

Data sourced from CMS Open Payments (Physician Payments Sunshine Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPharmaWatch Editorial
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