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

ROBERT KULWIN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1740692359
CMS profile
4220740
Location
CINCINNATI, OH

General Payments · PY2019–2024

$24,682.96

  • Reported across 113 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$10,112.19

31 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 $7,440.00 2
Food and Beverage $1,477.06 25
Travel and Lodging $1,195.13 4

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Paragon 28, Inc. $6,240.00 1
Stryker Corporation $1,404.04 10
PolyNovo North America LLC $1,200.00 1
Arthrex, Inc. $650.30 12
Legacy Ortho LLC $441.19 4
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $124.65 1
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $38.60 1
Avanos Medical $13.41 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2019 $12.78 1
PY2020 $2,149.88 6
PY2021 $4,425.58 19
PY2022 $4,869.51 32
PY2023 $3,113.02 24
PY2024 $10,112.19 31

Payment records · PY2024 (31)

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

Program year 2024 20192020202120222023 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. $238.65 10/31/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570339 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $238.65 11/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570337 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570343 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570345 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570347 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570349 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570351 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570353 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 11/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570341 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $20.00 11/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570355 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 11/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570357 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 11/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146570359 CMS
Avanos Medical $13.41 11/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149306855 CMS
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. $124.65 03/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148753586 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $38.60 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077881036 CMS
Legacy Ortho LLC $238.95 09/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124989544 CMS
Legacy Ortho LLC $57.72 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124989548 CMS
Legacy Ortho LLC $114.28 11/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124989553 CMS
Legacy Ortho LLC $30.24 11/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1124989556 CMS
Paragon 28, Inc. $6,240.00 02/28/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138436651 CMS
PolyNovo North America LLC $1,200.00 10/10/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1148181933 CMS
Stryker Corporation $65.03 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884380 CMS
Stryker Corporation $170.40 03/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884382 CMS
Stryker Corporation $119.12 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884384 CMS
Stryker Corporation $121.17 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884386 CMS
Stryker Corporation $152.92 10/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884388 CMS
Stryker Corporation $7.20 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884390 CMS
Stryker Corporation $478.88 10/25/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884392 CMS
Stryker Corporation $112.47 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884394 CMS
Stryker Corporation $4.55 12/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884396 CMS
Stryker Corporation $172.30 12/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119884398 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
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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