Charles Rockwood
Orthopaedic Surgery · San Antonio, TXNPI 1669482485
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by royalties or licence payments: $975,129 of the $975,153 with a category attached, or 100.0%. Depuy Synthes Products, Inc. accounts for 100.0% of it on its own, with 1 other manufacturer making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $399,983 and has fallen 98.2% since, to $7,249 in 2024. Among orthopaedic surgery clinicians in TX with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 29 payments — averaging $33,626 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Depuy Synthes Products, Inc.$975K
- Stryker$24
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$975,129100%
- Food & beverage$240%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Depuy Synthes Products, Inc. | 28 | $975,129 |
| Stryker | 1 | $24 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- GLOBAL$975,129
How this compares
$975,153 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 1,337 orthopaedic surgery providers in Texas.
Other orthopaedic surgery in San Antonio
- Stephen BurkhartSan Antonio$185.3M
- Michael WirthSan Antonio$4.5M
- Ravi KariaSan Antonio$1.1M
- Christopher ChaputSan Antonio$959K
- Frank ButtacavoliSan Antonio$866K
- Robert HartzlerSan Antonio$654K
- Bernard MorreySan Antonio$639K
- Animesh AgarwalSan Antonio$408K
- Ralph GarzaSan Antonio$390K
- Anil DuttaSan Antonio$276K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.