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

WILLIAM F HEFLEY

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1437116787
CMS profile
291413
Location
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$296,827.53

  • Reported across 71 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$53,333.94

7 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
Royalty or License $53,064.49 4
Food and Beverage $137.35 2
Education $132.10 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
EXACTECH, INC. $53,064.49 4
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $269.45 3

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $21,810.27 19
PY2019 $17,837.39 14
PY2020 $23,720.37 4
PY2021 $52,659.29 13
PY2022 $65,827.64 7
PY2023 $61,638.63 7
PY2024 $53,333.94 7

Payment records · PY2024 (7)

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
EXACTECH, INC. $14,222.54 02/23/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151235292 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $13,910.73 03/31/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151235290 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $13,502.84 06/30/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151236156 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $11,428.38 09/30/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151235746 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $103.10 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155004809 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $34.25 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155004819 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $132.10 10/31/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155004853 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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