Viraj Gokhale
Foot & Ankle Surgery · Erie, PANPI 1679204531
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 73 payments — averaging $96.35 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Smith+Nephew$3K
- Mid-atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC$1K
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$378
- Bioventus LLC$311
- Organogenesis Inc.$279
- Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$227
- plus $2K from 20 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$1,45721%
- Food & beverage$4,37662%
- Education$1,20017%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew | 31 | $3,006 |
| Mid-atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC | 1 | $1,200 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 3 | $378 |
| Bioventus LLC | 4 | $311 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 4 | $279 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $227 |
| Kerecis Limited | 3 | $206 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $157 |
| Polynovo North America LLC | 1 | $139 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | 3 | $134 |
| Urgo Medical North America, LLC | 1 | $128 |
| Lifenet Health | 1 | $118 |
| Bone Support Inc. | 1 | $112 |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $104 |
| Davol Inc. | 1 | $102 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 2 | $94 |
| Flower Orthopedics Coporation | 2 | $93 |
| Hydrofera LLC | 2 | $63 |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 1 | $51 |
| Stryker | 1 | $37 |
| MF MED | 1 | $18 |
| Novo Nordisk | 1 | $18 |
| Vertex | 1 | $18 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $16 |
| DJO, LLC | 1 | $16 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 1 | $8 |
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.
- ACTICOAT 4" X 4"$1,301
- Allevyn Gentle Border 10 x 10cm Ctn 10$1,301
- Oasis$1,301
- PICO$1,301
- Versajet$1,301
- INTEGRA$840
- STRAVIX PL$653
- Grafix$499
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose$446
- GRAFIX PL$378
- INTEGRA DERMAL REGENERATION TEMPLATE$280
- PRIMATRIX$280
- NUZYRA$227
- Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide$149
- Kerecis Omega3 Marigen$149
- STRAVIX MESH$148
- OASIS MICRO$148
- Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System$143
- Novosorb BTM$139
- VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP$128
How this compares
$7,033 in reported general payments places this provider in the 75th percentile of 575 foot & ankle surgery providers in Pennsylvania.
Other foot & ankle surgery in Erie
- Anthony ColonnaErie$38K
- William DecarboBelle Vernon$3.5M
- David PedowitzBryn Mawr$1.7M
- Noman SiddiquiScranton$1.3M
- Peter MangonePittsburgh$1.1M
- Stephen BrigidoBethlehem$656K
- Guido LaportaDunmore$625K
- Jason MillerMalvern$551K
- Adam TeichmanAllentown$545K
- Thomas RocchioAllentown$524K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.