Mary Crowe
Orthopaedic Surgery · Knoxville, TNNPI 1952589392
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
The money is spread across several categories — travel and lodging (52.9%), food and beverage and education — rather than concentrated in one kind of arrangement. It is spread thinly across 20 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 23.2%. 2025 is the largest year on record at $4,774, more than ten times the $32 reported in 2019.
Across 88 payments — averaging $118.98 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Arthrex$2K
- Zimmer Biomet$2K
- Paragon 28, Inc.$2K
- Mid-atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC$1K
- Stryker$1K
- Smoky Mountain Surgical LLC$725
- plus $2K from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$5,53453%
- Food & beverage$3,46633%
- Education$1,47014%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arthrex | 18 | $2,431 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 18 | $1,644 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 4 | $1,606 |
| Mid-atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC | 3 | $1,234 |
| Stryker | 13 | $1,159 |
| Smoky Mountain Surgical LLC | 10 | $725 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 4 | $395 |
| Amgen | 2 | $234 |
| Exactech, Inc. | 1 | $133 |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $132 |
| Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. | 1 | $127 |
| Bayer | 1 | $125 |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $111 |
| Bard Access Systems, Inc. | 1 | $103 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $87 |
| Illuminoss Medical, Inc. | 1 | $80 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $79 |
| Novo Nordisk | 2 | $29 |
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | 1 | $20 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
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.
- Ankle Fracture$845
- Portfolio$761
- Taperloc$677
- SALVATION$672
- Avenir$628
- Kerecis SurgiClose$529
- VANTAGE$133
- Kerecis GraftGuide$132
- PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System$127
- Xofigo$125
- EASYFUSE$124
- EVENITY$119
- Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System$111
- Allpoints$103
How this compares
$10,470 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 381 orthopaedic surgery providers in Tennessee.
Other orthopaedic surgery in Knoxville
- Paul BradyKnoxville$20M
- Edwin SpencerKnoxville$2.5M
- Paul NaylorKnoxville$184K
- George HollowayKnoxville$124K
- Harold CatesKnoxville$106K
- Adam ShortKnoxville$87K
- Brian EdkinKnoxville$60K
- Austin DavidsonKnoxville$56K
- Benjamin WeisenthalKnoxville$52K
- Jesse DotyChattanooga$2.3M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.