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 DOWDELL

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI
1518384957
CMS profile
8120561
Location
NEW YORK, NY

General Payments · PY2020–2024

$38,999.36

  • Reported across 80 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$17,287.21

31 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
Consulting Fee $12,250.00 2
Travel and Lodging $3,766.45 16
Food and Beverage $1,270.76 13

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $15,635.72 23
Bioventus LLC $831.11 2
Alphatec Spine, Inc $366.91 3
Medtronic, Inc. $222.95 1
Globus Medical, Inc. $175.42 1
Life Spine, Inc. $55.10 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2020 $291.67 2
PY2021 $758.63 8
PY2022 $5,264.32 18
PY2023 $15,397.53 21
PY2024 $17,287.21 31

Payment records · PY2024 (31)

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

Program year 2024 2020202120222023 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 $23.26 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095499227 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $200.24 03/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095499229 CMS
Alphatec Spine, Inc $143.41 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095499233 CMS
Bioventus LLC $750.00 05/20/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137439498 CMS
Bioventus LLC $81.11 10/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137439500 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $175.42 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145011693 CMS
Life Spine, Inc. $55.10 08/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144943833 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $222.95 09/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119356569 CMS
Stryker Corporation $905.96 03/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817812 CMS
Stryker Corporation $3.58 05/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817814 CMS
Stryker Corporation $2.07 05/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817816 CMS
Stryker Corporation $3.56 05/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817818 CMS
Stryker Corporation $41.16 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817820 CMS
Stryker Corporation $201.56 05/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817823 CMS
Stryker Corporation $175.55 05/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817825 CMS
Stryker Corporation $310.06 05/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817827 CMS
Stryker Corporation $240.77 05/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817829 CMS
Stryker Corporation $15.91 05/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817831 CMS
Stryker Corporation $162.69 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817833 CMS
Stryker Corporation $249.66 06/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817835 CMS
Stryker Corporation $11,500.00 06/21/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817837 CMS
Stryker Corporation $311.23 07/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817839 CMS
Stryker Corporation $26.89 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817841 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.64 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817843 CMS
Stryker Corporation $269.55 08/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817845 CMS
Stryker Corporation $221.17 08/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817847 CMS
Stryker Corporation $248.67 08/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817849 CMS
Stryker Corporation $97.98 08/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817851 CMS
Stryker Corporation $234.72 08/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817853 CMS
Stryker Corporation $218.48 08/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817855 CMS
Stryker Corporation $169.86 08/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119817857 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
2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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