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Covered recipient · General Payments record

SAMUEL KENNETH STEPHENSON

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1578058665
CMS profile
5700944
Location
DALLAS, TX

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$8,616.29

  • Reported across 114 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,189.43

54 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 $2,189.43 54

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $1,599.45 38
AXOGEN $150.40 7
Pylant Medical $139.64 3
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $103.93 1
Stryker Corporation $74.06 2
Next Science LLC $65.11 1
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $36.74 1
Kerecis Limited $20.10 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,604.84 11
PY2021 $612.57 8
PY2022 $1,859.12 17
PY2023 $2,350.33 24
PY2024 $2,189.43 54

Payment records · PY2024 (54)

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

Program year 2024 2018202120222023 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
AXOGEN $14.13 03/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143636414 CMS
AXOGEN $21.49 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143637473 CMS
AXOGEN $26.84 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143638193 CMS
AXOGEN $26.21 07/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143639830 CMS
AXOGEN $12.50 07/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143639908 CMS
AXOGEN $26.20 08/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143640465 CMS
AXOGEN $23.03 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143643962 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $90.14 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890992 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $111.59 02/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890672 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $49.41 02/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891376 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $35.99 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891008 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $9.20 03/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891044 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $120.10 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891628 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $21.23 04/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890628 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $75.07 05/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890640 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $142.11 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891352 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $14.48 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891496 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $11.30 05/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890850 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $17.76 05/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891054 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $26.70 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890852 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $17.49 06/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891214 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $147.89 06/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891502 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $35.90 06/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890830 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $34.81 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891368 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $103.86 07/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890910 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $8.12 07/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890982 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $29.55 07/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891626 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $13.83 07/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890814 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $56.33 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891422 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $140.77 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891604 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $11.14 08/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891484 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $101.50 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890836 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $15.00 10/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891540 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $28.51 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890818 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $5.94 10/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890932 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $20.15 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890922 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $6.56 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891608 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $16.07 11/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891162 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $17.58 11/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890948 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $11.11 11/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891348 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $16.34 11/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077891454 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $9.32 12/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890822 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $14.57 12/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890764 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $9.60 12/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890606 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $2.43 12/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077890886 CMS
Integra LifeSciences Corporation $103.93 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140131515 CMS
Kerecis Limited $20.10 07/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120109541 CMS
Next Science LLC $65.11 10/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147392952 CMS
Pylant Medical $6.93 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526122 CMS
Pylant Medical $45.38 02/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526124 CMS
Pylant Medical $87.33 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126526120 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $36.74 01/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149581889 CMS
Stryker Corporation $38.92 04/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119989834 CMS
Stryker Corporation $35.14 10/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119989836 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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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