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Covered recipient · General Payments record

BRETT A FREEDMAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1467466573
CMS profile
292862
Location
ROCHESTER, MN

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$109,329.51

  • Reported across 151 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$60,624.60

64 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.

Related groups: Orthopaedic Surgery MN All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Consulting Fee $28,654.00 6
Travel and Lodging $26,506.55 30
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $3,250.00 3
Food and Beverage $1,809.68 22
Entertainment $374.37 2
Gift $30.00 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $21,648.97 12
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $17,893.47 14
Amgen Inc. $9,940.91 8
Synthes GmbH $6,685.86 8
Alphatec Spine, Inc $2,997.69 12
DePuy Synthes Products LLC $585.00 1
Medtronic, Inc. $343.91 5
OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc. $175.00 1
Centinel Spine, LLC $154.60 1
icotec Medical Inc. $122.44 1
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $76.75 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $3,322.85 6
PY2019 $1,288.42 11
PY2020 $4,577.31 5
PY2021 $4,396.52 12
PY2022 $5,826.14 14
PY2023 $29,293.67 39
PY2024 $60,624.60 64

Payment records · PY2024 (64)

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
Alphatec Spine, Inc $154.18 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495428 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $25.00 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495368 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $1,075.60 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495370 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $604.00 05/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495346 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $325.08 05/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495318 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $93.89 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495456 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $18.66 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495458 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $20.15 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495460 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $298.95 08/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495462 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $217.50 08/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495464 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $21.92 12/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495496 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $142.76 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095495494 CMS
Amgen Inc. $1,078.00 09/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577840 CMS
Amgen Inc. $331.04 09/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577842 CMS
Amgen Inc. $313.14 09/27/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577844 CMS
Amgen Inc. $929.00 10/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577838 CMS
Amgen Inc. $974.78 12/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577846 CMS
Amgen Inc. $2,241.00 12/19/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577848 CMS
Amgen Inc. $1,085.95 12/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577850 CMS
Amgen Inc. $2,988.00 12/19/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1111577852 CMS
Centinel Spine, LLC $154.60 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133892092 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $585.00 10/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077797230 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $76.75 02/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077861235 CMS
icotec Medical Inc. $122.44 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151422281 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $1,000.00 01/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157391 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $10,078.00 05/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157393 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $30.00 05/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157395 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $30.00 05/08/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157397 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $13.00 06/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157399 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $11.94 06/30/2024 Entertainment Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157401 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $362.43 06/30/2024 Entertainment Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157403 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $137.96 06/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157405 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $30.00 06/30/2024 Gift Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157407 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $342.89 06/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157409 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $812.75 06/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157411 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $8,800.00 07/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139157413 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $1,098.30 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793344 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $150.05 03/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793775 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $54.80 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077794019 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $137.75 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077794326 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $570.22 03/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793625 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $118.11 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793425 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $659.64 10/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793478 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $4.90 10/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793601 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $440.27 10/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793749 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $29.48 10/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077793784 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $558.03 10/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077794206 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $31.92 10/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077794284 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $3,510.00 10/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077867503 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $10,530.00 12/17/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077867499 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $163.69 02/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119330663 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $10.56 07/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119330665 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $95.27 09/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119330667 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $43.12 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119330669 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $31.27 09/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119330671 CMS
OsteoCentric Technologies, Inc. $175.00 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1113868814 CMS
Synthes GmbH $500.00 03/20/2024 Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578910 CMS
Synthes GmbH $689.29 04/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578914 CMS
Synthes GmbH $1,647.70 04/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578996 CMS
Synthes GmbH $381.94 09/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578974 CMS
Synthes GmbH $1,500.00 09/07/2024 Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578976 CMS
Synthes GmbH $525.96 09/07/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077579030 CMS
Synthes GmbH $190.97 10/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578904 CMS
Synthes GmbH $1,250.00 10/06/2024 Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077578918 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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