Steven Brancheau
Foot & Ankle Surgery · Greenville, TXNPI 1821062613
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 76 payments — averaging $96.10 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Pylant Medical$4K
- Stryker$2K
- Smith+Nephew$200
- Kerecis Limited$162
- Paragon 28, Inc.$145
- Medtronic$131
- plus $745 from 14 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,70851%
- Education$3,59549%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pylant Medical | 13 | $4,222 |
| Stryker(2 entities) | 23 | $1,698 |
| Smith+Nephew | 7 | $200 |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $162 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 1 | $145 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 2 | $131 |
| Osiris Therapeutics Inc. | 3 | $128 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 4 | $106 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 5 | $104 |
| Linvatec Corporation | 2 | $79 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 4 | $61 |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $50 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | 1 | $50 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 2 | $45 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 2 | $40 |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Baudax Bio Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $17 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
| Merck | 1 | $11 |
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.
- PROstep$331
- AUGMENT INJECTABLE$240
- INFINITY ADAPTIS$168
- Kerecis Omega3 Wound$162
- Kerecis Omega3 Surgibind$162
- Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide$162
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose$162
- VARIAX$156
- RINGFIX$150
- Product Portfolio$145
- TurboHawk$117
- EASYFUSE$107
- Stravix$100
- Grafix$100
- GrafixPL$100
How this compares
$7,303 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 684 foot & ankle surgery providers in Texas.
Other foot & ankle surgery in Greenville
- Richard PollakSan Antonio$6.1M
- Joseph CaporussoMcAllen$6M
- Mark DaltonAustin$4.1M
- William McGarveyKaty$3.5M
- Eugene CurryDallas$3.1M
- Chad HowzeSan Antonio$2.4M
- Graham HamiltonEdinburg$2.1M
- Kevin VarnerHouston$1.1M
- Paul KimDallas$972K
- Mark RobsonAustin$957K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.