Paul Enns, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery · Wichita, KSNPI 1457764532
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by education: $19,833 of the $26,567 with a category attached, or 74.7%. Smith+Nephew accounts for 75.3% of it on its own, with 6 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $10,729 and has fallen 97.6% since, to $254 in 2025.
Across 55 payments — averaging $483.03 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Smith+Nephew$20K
- Stryker$6K
- Johnson & Johnson$170
- Zimmer Biomet$118
- Medline Industries LP$74
- DJO, LLC$57
- plus $12 from 1 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$3,61214%
- Food & beverage$3,12112%
- Education$19,83375%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew | 4 | $20,009 |
| Stryker | 41 | $6,127 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 4 | $170 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 1 | $118 |
| Medline Industries LP | 2 | $74 |
| DJO, LLC | 2 | $57 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 1 | $12 |
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.
- MAKO$5,163
- RESTORATION$292
- Legion$147
- Navio Surgical System$147
- PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy$147
- REGENESORB$147
- TRIATHLON$126
- Persona Revision$118
How this compares
$26,567 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 197 orthopaedic surgery providers in Kansas.
Medicare billing
What this is not: this is the amount Original Medicare Part B allowed for services this provider billed in 2024. It is not their income. It excludes Medicare Advantage — now more than half of all Medicare enrollment — along with Medicaid and all commercial insurance, and it is gross practice revenue before staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums. CMS also suppresses any figure covering ten or fewer patients, so low-volume providers appear smaller than they are.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 64 | $708 |
| Meloxicam | 172 | $539 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 141 | $486 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 144 | $433 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 67 | $295 |
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 35 | $283 |
| Cephalexin | 17 | $267 |
| Methylprednisolone | 32 | $209 |
| Omeprazole | 24 | $118 |
| Famotidine | 41 | $96 |
| Amoxicillin | 64 | $51 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 14 | $22 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other orthopaedic surgery in Wichita
- Tyler BronWichita$107K
- Jeffrey ShepherdWichita$87K
- Scott AdrianWichita$58K
- Andrew MerwinWichita$45K
- Justin StricklandWichita$26K
- Levi KindelWichita$10K
- Scott HaskinsWichita$9K
- Kevin HoferWichita$9K
- David AndersonKansas City$490K
- Brandon CarlsonKansas City$299K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Billing: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024. Original Medicare Part B only.
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.