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

MICHAEL VRLA

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1598119679
CMS profile
5700949
Location
BOSTON, MA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$17,412.38

  • Reported across 72 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,947.26

13 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 $1,200.42 4
Food and Beverage $746.84 9

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Arthrex, Inc. $1,176.63 9
EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC $749.55 3
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $21.08 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $308.99 1
PY2021 $3,330.73 6
PY2022 $9,194.53 27
PY2023 $2,630.87 25
PY2024 $1,947.26 13

Payment records · PY2024 (13)

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
Arthrex, Inc. $126.70 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503008 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $275.88 05/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503012 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $112.15 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503015 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $75.81 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503018 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $275.88 05/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503022 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $80.67 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503026 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $62.49 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503029 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $58.31 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503033 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $108.74 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146503037 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $21.08 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077851154 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $489.97 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713512 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $158.69 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713514 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $100.89 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713516 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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