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Covered recipient · General Payments record

ERIC K JEPSON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1518934678
CMS profile
341455
Location
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$9,785.22

  • Reported across 258 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$3,967.93

59 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 $2,849.28 56
Travel and Lodging $1,118.65 3

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $2,465.46 23
Stryker Corporation $1,474.11 35
HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. $28.36 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $905.71 38
PY2019 $817.10 29
PY2020 $980.21 35
PY2021 $1,201.59 44
PY2022 $1,108.77 33
PY2023 $803.91 20
PY2024 $3,967.93 59

Payment records · PY2024 (59)

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
HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. $28.36 07/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1075917855 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $40.63 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606694 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $66.19 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606696 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $131.75 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606708 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $248.96 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606716 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $803.50 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606718 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $152.52 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606712 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $195.00 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606714 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $39.87 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606692 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $67.30 05/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606698 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $112.67 06/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606706 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $19.44 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606676 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $78.72 07/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606700 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $19.75 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606678 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $22.76 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606684 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $145.48 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606710 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $27.28 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606686 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $86.53 09/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606704 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $21.74 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606680 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $13.76 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606674 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $34.39 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606690 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $29.55 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606688 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $85.83 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606702 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $21.84 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149606682 CMS
Stryker Corporation $43.49 01/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867205 CMS
Stryker Corporation $62.21 01/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867207 CMS
Stryker Corporation $40.24 01/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867209 CMS
Stryker Corporation $21.10 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867211 CMS
Stryker Corporation $58.37 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867213 CMS
Stryker Corporation $38.21 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867215 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.72 03/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867217 CMS
Stryker Corporation $33.54 04/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867219 CMS
Stryker Corporation $51.71 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867221 CMS
Stryker Corporation $36.29 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867223 CMS
Stryker Corporation $60.84 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867225 CMS
Stryker Corporation $43.88 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867227 CMS
Stryker Corporation $21.23 05/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867229 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.64 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867231 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.71 06/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867233 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.03 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867235 CMS
Stryker Corporation $41.19 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867237 CMS
Stryker Corporation $66.67 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867239 CMS
Stryker Corporation $41.64 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867241 CMS
Stryker Corporation $31.24 08/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867243 CMS
Stryker Corporation $26.91 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867245 CMS
Stryker Corporation $20.25 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867247 CMS
Stryker Corporation $33.93 09/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867249 CMS
Stryker Corporation $39.91 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867251 CMS
Stryker Corporation $118.82 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867253 CMS
Stryker Corporation $34.78 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867255 CMS
Stryker Corporation $20.61 10/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867257 CMS
Stryker Corporation $164.76 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867259 CMS
Stryker Corporation $33.04 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867261 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.08 11/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867263 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.80 11/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867265 CMS
Stryker Corporation $32.16 11/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867267 CMS
Stryker Corporation $37.96 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867269 CMS
Stryker Corporation $23.25 12/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867271 CMS
Stryker Corporation $57.90 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119867273 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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