Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

STEPHEN T MATHEW

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1124385638
CMS profile
2789237
Location
WAXAHACHIE, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$32,517.92

  • Reported across 152 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$4,413.15

35 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Arthrex, Inc. $3,731.54 17
Pylant Medical $247.11 6
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $232.75 6
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $113.66 1
Stryker Corporation $32.59 2
Sonex Health, Inc. $21.81 1
Vericel Corporation $17.39 1
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $16.30 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,855.09 8
PY2019 $5,693.75 16
PY2020 $8,170.27 37
PY2021 $6,935.48 19
PY2022 $3,514.51 21
PY2023 $935.67 16
PY2024 $4,413.15 35

Payment records · PY2024 (35)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146540850 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146540856 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146540858 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543422 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543424 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543434 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543436 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543438 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543440 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543442 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $30.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146540852 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543426 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543428 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543430 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146543432 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $147.84 04/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146540854 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $2,500.00 06/20/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146540860 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $113.66 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077897844 CMS
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $16.30 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127591784 CMS
Pylant Medical $19.67 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526216 CMS
Pylant Medical $138.03 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526210 CMS
Pylant Medical $6.04 03/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526212 CMS
Pylant Medical $34.02 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526208 CMS
Pylant Medical $28.84 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526206 CMS
Pylant Medical $20.51 12/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526214 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $21.79 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149560917 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $98.15 06/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149560925 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $34.84 06/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149560921 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $25.45 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149560919 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $16.49 10/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149560915 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $36.03 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149560923 CMS
Sonex Health, Inc. $21.81 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1134569386 CMS
Stryker Corporation $17.94 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119908327 CMS
Stryker Corporation $14.65 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119908329 CMS
Vericel Corporation $17.39 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128576726 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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