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

JEFFREY M KLAUSER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1598924193
CMS profile
118093
Location
SHELTON, CT

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$23,045.36

  • Reported across 175 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$2,677.48

22 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 $1,360.00 1
Food and Beverage $1,317.48 21

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $2,400.80 15
Stryker Corporation $186.01 3
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $33.92 2
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $33.82 1
Vericel Corporation $22.93 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,885.86 21
PY2019 $1,652.52 17
PY2020 $6,901.30 35
PY2021 $2,918.04 32
PY2022 $5,132.26 30
PY2023 $877.90 18
PY2024 $2,677.48 22

Payment records · PY2024 (22)

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
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $33.82 06/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077820205 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $17.18 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137487611 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $16.74 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137487616 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $1,360.00 01/09/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493563 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $134.26 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493555 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $42.58 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493545 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $45.36 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493549 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $95.70 03/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493551 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $40.12 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493543 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $145.59 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493559 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $44.19 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493547 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $149.39 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493561 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $30.69 09/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493539 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $7.99 10/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493535 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $16.96 10/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493537 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $141.60 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493557 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $34.20 10/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493541 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $112.17 11/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149493553 CMS
Stryker Corporation $48.25 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119879546 CMS
Stryker Corporation $38.42 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119879548 CMS
Stryker Corporation $99.34 12/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119879550 CMS
Vericel Corporation $22.93 01/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128574352 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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