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

ANDREW D KERSTEN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1699975474
CMS profile
348978
Location
HENDERSONVILLE, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$46,793.49

  • Reported across 190 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$13,330.40

30 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

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Arthrex, Inc. $12,653.82 15
Peerless Surgical Inc. $449.25 7
Onkos Surgical, Inc. $87.14 1
Inari Medical, Inc. $42.67 2
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $23.79 1
Abbott Laboratories $20.33 1
Curonix LLC $19.05 1
Nevro Corp. $18.44 1
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $15.91 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $8,956.23 33
PY2019 $3,981.90 19
PY2020 $4,196.82 26
PY2021 $5,714.51 22
PY2022 $2,607.52 20
PY2023 $8,006.11 40
PY2024 $13,330.40 30

Payment records · PY2024 (30)

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
Abbott Laboratories $20.33 05/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125205928 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $837.42 01/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441458 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $3,062.50 01/25/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441454 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $26.38 01/25/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441456 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441436 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441432 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441434 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $133.56 02/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441430 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $30.16 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441438 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $4,112.50 05/02/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441442 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $60.00 05/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441448 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $1,050.00 05/02/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441450 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $262.50 05/02/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441452 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $2,493.75 07/25/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441440 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $50.00 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441444 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $73.70 07/25/2024 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146441446 CMS
Curonix LLC $19.05 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132908810 CMS
Inari Medical, Inc. $17.58 04/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140118819 CMS
Inari Medical, Inc. $25.09 08/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1140118823 CMS
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC $15.91 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137946545 CMS
Nevro Corp. $18.44 01/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1130727094 CMS
Onkos Surgical, Inc. $87.14 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144441765 CMS
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $23.79 04/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151239570 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $132.58 02/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525683 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $31.89 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525679 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $40.43 02/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525681 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $45.67 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525677 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $26.94 05/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525685 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $49.48 09/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525687 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $122.26 12/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125525675 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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