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

WAJEEH BAKHSH

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1740675719
CMS profile
7373815
Location
MICHIGAN CITY, IN

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$49,010.62

  • Reported across 244 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$11,124.71

49 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 $5,559.64 3
Travel and Lodging $3,563.38 11
Food and Beverage $2,001.69 35

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $6,572.92 14
Stryker Corporation $2,373.38 14
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $930.00 1
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $709.56 2
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $184.88 14
Oak Med, Inc. $146.41 1
Centinel Spine, LLC $144.93 1
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. $32.27 1
DJO, LLC $30.36 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $10,877.27 65
PY2022 $16,598.70 57
PY2023 $10,409.94 73
PY2024 $11,124.71 49

Payment records · PY2024 (49)

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

Program year 2024 202120222023 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
Centinel Spine, LLC $144.93 02/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133891776 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $11.45 01/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844830 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $35.64 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844804 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $19.09 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844812 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $22.12 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844786 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $2.69 03/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844798 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $3.54 04/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844826 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $6.11 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844801 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $14.60 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844837 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $3.61 06/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844779 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $9.31 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844772 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $17.13 07/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844808 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $22.77 08/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844840 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $8.17 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844815 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $8.65 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077844794 CMS
DJO, LLC $30.36 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154738168 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $54.89 04/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156625 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $230.29 09/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156627 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $786.79 11/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156629 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $30.00 11/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156631 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $50.00 11/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156633 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $168.47 12/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156635 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $49.13 12/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156637 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $236.35 12/06/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156639 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $41.18 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156641 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $49.03 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156643 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $66.84 12/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156645 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $180.31 12/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156647 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $4,500.00 12/30/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156649 CMS
Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc $129.64 12/30/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1139156651 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $930.00 11/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077872833 CMS
Oak Med, Inc. $146.41 02/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1126532812 CMS
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $591.72 02/04/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127587941 CMS
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $117.84 10/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127588005 CMS
SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. $32.27 07/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154770295 CMS
Stryker Corporation $552.93 04/28/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119767990 CMS
Stryker Corporation $145.00 05/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119767992 CMS
Stryker Corporation $26.55 05/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119767994 CMS
Stryker Corporation $156.48 08/23/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119767996 CMS
Stryker Corporation $160.48 08/26/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119767998 CMS
Stryker Corporation $140.66 08/30/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768000 CMS
Stryker Corporation $158.66 09/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768002 CMS
Stryker Corporation $12.62 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768004 CMS
Stryker Corporation $700.18 09/05/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768006 CMS
Stryker Corporation $50.00 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768008 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.50 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768010 CMS
Stryker Corporation $75.00 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768012 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.91 09/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768014 CMS
Stryker Corporation $145.41 10/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119768016 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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