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

CHRISTOPHER GEORGE ANDERSON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1205887056
CMS profile
327144
Location
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA

General Payments · PY2018–2023

$2,662.60

  • Reported across 36 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2023

$2,034.76

24 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

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Travel and Lodging $1,602.65 3
Food and Beverage $432.11 21

By paying entity

PY2023 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Arthrex, Inc. $1,069.96 16
Summit Surgical Corp. $945.16 7
Vericel Corporation $19.64 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $254.73 3
PY2019 $174.90 3
PY2020 $49.13 2
PY2021 $30.89 1
PY2022 $118.19 3
PY2023 $2,034.76 24

Payment records · PY2023 (24)

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

Program year 2023 20182019202020212022 Record-level detail is published for PY2023; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Arthrex, Inc. $424.48 04/05/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037653 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037551 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037563 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037569 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037580 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $18.00 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037625 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037643 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $424.48 04/06/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037659 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037585 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037591 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037599 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037603 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037611 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037617 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $18.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037631 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $40.00 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1046037639 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $24.88 02/27/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720683 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $753.69 03/10/2023 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720707 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $16.40 04/01/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720719 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $21.58 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720689 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $75.31 04/06/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720713 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $30.54 04/07/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720695 CMS
Summit Surgical Corp. $22.76 04/10/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1024720701 CMS
Vericel Corporation $19.64 10/31/2023 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1044965615 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
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2023_P01232026_01102026.csv

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