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

RANDALL JOSEPH RUARK

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1437270691
CMS profile
156112
Location
COLUMBUS, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$4,940.32

  • Reported across 111 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$925.67

14 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
Food and Beverage $754.67 13
Travel and Lodging $171.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $825.20 11
Globus Medical, Inc. $48.52 1
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $35.33 1
HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. $16.62 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $834.74 26
PY2019 $480.13 18
PY2020 $465.70 15
PY2021 $260.07 10
PY2022 $1,236.58 14
PY2023 $737.43 14
PY2024 $925.67 14

Payment records · PY2024 (14)

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
Globus Medical, Inc. $48.52 10/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145028491 CMS
HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. $16.62 07/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1075918027 CMS
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $35.33 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127603336 CMS
Stryker Corporation $116.43 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963212 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.57 04/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963214 CMS
Stryker Corporation $38.15 04/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963216 CMS
Stryker Corporation $36.34 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963218 CMS
Stryker Corporation $171.00 11/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963220 CMS
Stryker Corporation $175.00 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963222 CMS
Stryker Corporation $17.65 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963224 CMS
Stryker Corporation $40.76 11/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963226 CMS
Stryker Corporation $21.81 11/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963228 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.35 11/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963230 CMS
Stryker Corporation $169.14 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119963232 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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