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

WALTER B BEAVER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1679555692
CMS profile
257945
Location
CHARLOTTE, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$7,926,658.29

  • Reported across 550 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$1,386,387.63

64 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
Royalty or License $1,372,508.00 4
Travel and Lodging $9,502.17 28
Consulting Fee $2,750.00 1
Food and Beverage $1,627.46 31

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $1,386,387.63 64

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $864,435.45 136
PY2019 $1,131,575.92 132
PY2020 $997,830.35 24
PY2021 $1,086,589.55 45
PY2022 $1,170,352.85 81
PY2023 $1,289,486.54 68
PY2024 $1,386,387.63 64

Payment records · PY2024 (64)

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
Stryker Corporation $25.00 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772335 CMS
Stryker Corporation $662.54 01/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772337 CMS
Stryker Corporation $50.00 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772339 CMS
Stryker Corporation $175.00 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772341 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.00 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772343 CMS
Stryker Corporation $75.00 01/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772345 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.00 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772347 CMS
Stryker Corporation $50.00 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772349 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.00 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772351 CMS
Stryker Corporation $75.00 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772353 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.00 01/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772355 CMS
Stryker Corporation $228.10 01/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772357 CMS
Stryker Corporation $170.79 01/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772359 CMS
Stryker Corporation $352,022.40 02/13/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772361 CMS
Stryker Corporation $195.83 02/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772363 CMS
Stryker Corporation $45.46 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772365 CMS
Stryker Corporation $72.93 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772367 CMS
Stryker Corporation $45.45 02/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772369 CMS
Stryker Corporation $16.99 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772371 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.54 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772373 CMS
Stryker Corporation $190.55 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772375 CMS
Stryker Corporation $211.57 03/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772377 CMS
Stryker Corporation $388.78 04/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772379 CMS
Stryker Corporation $49.85 05/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772381 CMS
Stryker Corporation $337,409.93 05/14/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772383 CMS
Stryker Corporation $943.11 06/11/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772385 CMS
Stryker Corporation $119.37 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772387 CMS
Stryker Corporation $22.35 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772389 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.99 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772391 CMS
Stryker Corporation $175.16 06/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772393 CMS
Stryker Corporation $190.55 06/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772395 CMS
Stryker Corporation $211.57 06/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772397 CMS
Stryker Corporation $2,750.00 07/05/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772399 CMS
Stryker Corporation $90.55 07/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772401 CMS
Stryker Corporation $347,354.19 08/12/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772403 CMS
Stryker Corporation $1,156.25 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772405 CMS
Stryker Corporation $75.00 09/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772407 CMS
Stryker Corporation $35.86 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772409 CMS
Stryker Corporation $154.12 09/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772411 CMS
Stryker Corporation $176.21 09/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772413 CMS
Stryker Corporation $1,188.79 09/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772415 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.38 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772417 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.38 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772419 CMS
Stryker Corporation $49.99 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772421 CMS
Stryker Corporation $64.99 09/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772423 CMS
Stryker Corporation $159.33 09/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772425 CMS
Stryker Corporation $21.28 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772427 CMS
Stryker Corporation $19.46 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772429 CMS
Stryker Corporation $1.84 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772431 CMS
Stryker Corporation $84.39 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772433 CMS
Stryker Corporation $190.23 09/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772435 CMS
Stryker Corporation $195.02 09/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772437 CMS
Stryker Corporation $1,439.70 10/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772439 CMS
Stryker Corporation $335,721.48 11/13/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772441 CMS
Stryker Corporation $235.78 11/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772443 CMS
Stryker Corporation $82.99 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772445 CMS
Stryker Corporation $63.09 11/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772447 CMS
Stryker Corporation $157.60 11/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772449 CMS
Stryker Corporation $162.48 11/27/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772451 CMS
Stryker Corporation $239.25 12/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772453 CMS
Stryker Corporation $64.00 12/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772455 CMS
Stryker Corporation $258.77 12/24/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772457 CMS
Stryker Corporation $50.00 12/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772459 CMS
Stryker Corporation $134.42 12/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119772461 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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