Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-06-30 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

THOMAS MEADE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1275525917
CMS profile
329815
Location
BETHLEHEM, PA

General Payments · PY2019–2025

$411,160.65

  • Reported across 165 records
  • CMS publication 2026-06-30

Latest program year · PY2025

$25,718.78

23 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

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Consulting Fee $23,870.00 9
Royalty or License $1,178.86 4
Food and Beverage $669.92 10

By paying entity

PY2025 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
EXACTECH, INC. $24,276.24 13
Arthrex, Inc. $1,417.86 9
Stryker Corporation $24.68 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $101,109.18 37
PY2020 $77,625.43 11
PY2021 $68,495.71 10
PY2022 $50,781.05 24
PY2023 $46,829.16 23
PY2024 $40,601.34 37
PY2025 $25,718.78 23

Payment records · PY2025 (23)

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

Program year 2025 201920202021202220232024 Record-level detail is published for PY2025; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
Arthrex, Inc. $35.00 01/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246542535 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $100.00 01/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246542537 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $55.00 01/17/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246542539 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 01/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246542517 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $25.00 01/18/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246542529 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $434.77 02/14/2025 Royalty or License Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246564294 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $368.03 05/15/2025 Royalty or License Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246539742 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $230.79 08/15/2025 Royalty or License Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246570169 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $145.27 11/14/2025 Royalty or License Undisputed 06/30/2026 1246593075 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $1,700.00 01/01/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963828 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $9,870.00 01/31/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963826 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $680.00 02/01/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963824 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $100.74 03/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963816 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $81.06 03/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963818 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $127.67 03/13/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963820 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $2,040.00 03/13/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254963822 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $1,360.00 05/16/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254965066 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $96.77 06/23/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254965064 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $1,360.00 08/22/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254968231 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $680.00 10/15/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254965833 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $680.00 10/15/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254965835 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $5,500.00 10/24/2025 Consulting Fee Undisputed 06/30/2026 1254966223 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.68 03/03/2025 Food and Beverage Undisputed 06/30/2026 1227747843 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-06-30
Program years on this page
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024 , PY2025
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2025_P06302026_06032026.csv

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