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

ERIC JON KROPF

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1538361076
CMS profile
160295
Location
CHARLOTTE, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$2,923.56

  • Reported across 28 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,699.97

21 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
Travel and Lodging $2,171.86 5
Food and Beverage $528.11 16

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Peerless Surgical Inc. $1,616.27 6
Arthrex, Inc. $1,083.70 15

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $160.08 5
PY2020 $35.06 1
PY2023 $28.45 1
PY2024 $2,699.97 21

Payment records · PY2024 (21)

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

Program year 2024 201820202023 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
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541818 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541838 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541820 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541822 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541824 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541826 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541828 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541830 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541832 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541840 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541834 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $30.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541836 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541842 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541844 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146541846 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $427.35 02/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525841 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $100.11 02/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525845 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $789.70 02/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525847 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $142.13 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525839 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $124.03 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525849 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $32.95 02/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525843 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, 2020, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2020 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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