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

JAMES LEE CAREY

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1265460240
CMS profile
798459
Location
PHILADELPHIA, PA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$103,021.36

  • Reported across 106 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$9,865.44

12 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
Vericel Corporation $9,793.82 11
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $71.62 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $6,275.81 16
PY2019 $23,518.99 22
PY2020 $20,200.00 7
PY2021 $17,728.39 20
PY2022 $11,880.69 13
PY2023 $13,552.04 16
PY2024 $9,865.44 12

Payment records · PY2024 (12)

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
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $71.62 10/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149617505 CMS
Vericel Corporation $100.14 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574182 CMS
Vericel Corporation $550.00 03/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574190 CMS
Vericel Corporation $21.97 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574186 CMS
Vericel Corporation $2,800.00 05/01/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574184 CMS
Vericel Corporation $550.00 05/06/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574192 CMS
Vericel Corporation $550.00 06/04/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574194 CMS
Vericel Corporation $76.72 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574188 CMS
Vericel Corporation $3,000.00 06/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574202 CMS
Vericel Corporation $550.00 09/11/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574196 CMS
Vericel Corporation $94.99 11/13/2024 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 1128574200 CMS
Vericel Corporation $1,500.00 12/23/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574198 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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