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

MATTHEW MENDEZ-ZFASS

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1144462847
CMS profile
1345336
Location
NEW YORK, NY

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$77,727.62

  • Reported across 236 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$17,826.25

53 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

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Consulting Fee $12,062.50 3
Travel and Lodging $3,248.04 13
Food and Beverage $2,493.69 36
Acquisitions $22.02 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Globus Medical, Inc. $7,901.27 6
Vericel Corporation $6,343.48 5
Arthrex, Inc. $1,521.38 21
Sanara MedTech Inc. $1,013.00 6
PolyNovo North America LLC $360.84 2
Stryker Corporation $312.74 9
Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. $205.88 1
SUVON SURGICAL LLC $125.32 1
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $22.02 1
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $20.32 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $10,093.53 40
PY2019 $3,490.78 17
PY2020 $8,809.02 32
PY2021 $5,209.39 24
PY2022 $3,589.32 22
PY2023 $28,709.33 48
PY2024 $17,826.25 53

Payment records · PY2024 (53)

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. $21.40 01/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515215 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $21.38 01/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515223 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $71.59 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510671 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $19.06 01/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515219 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515227 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515231 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515234 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515238 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515241 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515245 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515248 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515252 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515256 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $56.60 01/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510675 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $15.00 01/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510686 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 01/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510690 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $12.80 01/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146515211 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $411.44 02/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510679 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $411.44 02/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510682 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $113.10 11/27/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510694 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $213.57 11/27/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146510698 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $20.32 08/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077878284 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $555.28 01/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145033094 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $638.23 01/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145033144 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $77.18 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145033074 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $68.08 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145033054 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $4,987.50 10/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145033132 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $1,575.00 10/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145033134 CMS
Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. $205.88 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1116830958 CMS
PolyNovo North America LLC $214.03 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148183168 CMS
PolyNovo North America LLC $146.81 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148183170 CMS
Sanara MedTech Inc. $171.88 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154901713 CMS
Sanara MedTech Inc. $103.10 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154901716 CMS
Sanara MedTech Inc. $224.90 06/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154901720 CMS
Sanara MedTech Inc. $234.86 08/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154901724 CMS
Sanara MedTech Inc. $164.63 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154901728 CMS
Sanara MedTech Inc. $113.63 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154901731 CMS
Stryker Corporation $29.76 01/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914808 CMS
Stryker Corporation $14.51 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914810 CMS
Stryker Corporation $12.11 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914812 CMS
Stryker Corporation $9.73 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914814 CMS
Stryker Corporation $16.97 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914816 CMS
Stryker Corporation $102.97 10/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914818 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.91 11/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914820 CMS
Stryker Corporation $14.82 11/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914822 CMS
Stryker Corporation $86.96 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119914824 CMS
Suvon Surgical Llc $125.32 01/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1110999010 CMS
Vericel Corporation $374.20 05/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575258 CMS
Vericel Corporation $222.28 05/11/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575254 CMS
Vericel Corporation $13.14 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575260 CMS
Vericel Corporation $233.86 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575252 CMS
Vericel Corporation $5,500.00 05/23/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575256 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $22.02 02/16/2024 Acquisitions Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155042937 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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