RxDoctor Payments Data

Jay Albright

Sports Medicine · Aurora, CONPI 1720058860

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

The money is spread across several categories — speaking fees (54.0%), travel and lodging and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. Arthrex accounts for 74.7% of it on its own, with 6 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $10,508 and has fallen 88.4% since, to $1,224 in 2025.

$14,812in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 55 payments — averaging $269.31 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Arthrex$11K
  • Gemini Mountain Medical, LLC$3K
  • Stryker$232
  • Smith+Nephew$187
  • Miach Orthopaedics, Inc.$105
  • Abanza Inc.$42
  • plus $27 from 1 others
$366,041in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 5 payments — averaging $73,208 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.

  • Smith+Nephew$366K

What the payments were for

  • Speaking & faculty fees$8,00054%
  • Travel & lodging$3,25222%
  • Food & beverage$1,2588%
  • Education$2,30316%

General payments by program year

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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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
Arthrex36$11,059
Gemini Mountain Medical, LLC8$3,161
Stryker3$232
Smith+Nephew4$187
Miach Orthopaedics, Inc.1$105
Abanza Inc.1$42
AbbVie2$27

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.

How this compares

$14,812 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 196 sports medicine providers in Colorado.

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