Raymond Kim
Denver, CONPI 1861440133
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by royalties or licence payments: $3,748,412 of the $4,237,364 with a category attached, or 88.5%. Encore Medical, LP accounts for 99.6% of it on its own, with 18 other manufacturers making up the rest. 2025 is the largest year on record at $1,065,629, 2.8 times the $380,448 reported in 2019.
Across 529 payments — averaging $8005.44 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Encore Medical, LP$4.2M
- Convatec Inc.$12K
- Stryker$1K
- Insight Medical Systems, Inc.$800
- Zimmer Biomet$559
- Smith+Nephew$512
- plus $2K from 13 others
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$3,748,41288%
- Consulting fees$430,87710%
- Travel & lodging$48,0291%
- Food & beverage$10,0450%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Encore Medical, LP | 483 | $4,217,967 |
| Convatec Inc. | 4 | $12,025 |
| Stryker | 10 | $1,301 |
| Insight Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $800 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 5 | $559 |
| Smith+Nephew | 4 | $512 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $317 |
| Bioventus LLC | 2 | $263 |
| Baudax Bio Inc. | 2 | $257 |
| Medline Industries LP | 2 | $185 |
| Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), Inc. (dba Corza Medical) | 1 | $157 |
| Heraeus Medical, LLC. | 5 | $146 |
| Avanos Medical | 1 | $113 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 1 | $95 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $89 |
| Pfizer | 1 | $28 |
| DJO, LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
| Orthalign Inc | 1 | $20 |
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.
- DJO SURGICAL$6,495,262
- DJO Surgical Empowr Knee System$1,317,589
- DJO Surgical Empowr Acetabular Cup$407,801
- DJO Surgical Empowr Acetabular System$407,801
- DJO Surgical TaperFill Hip System$14,708
- AQUACEL AG$9,225
- DJO Surgical CLP Hip System$3,490
- DJO Surgical 3DKnee System$3,430
- AQUACEL Ag Surgical$2,800
- DJO Surgical Exprt Revision Hip$2,288
- DJO Surgical FMP Acetabular System$1,050
- DJO Surgical Cobalt HV Bone Cement$948
- ARVIS$800
- ORTHOMAP$418
- MAKO$278
- Durolane$263
- ANJESO$257
- TRIATHLON$252
- DJO Surgical Foundation Hip System$252
- DJO Surgical Exprt Revision Knee$248
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.