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Covered recipient · General Payments record

CASSANDRA A LEE

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

NPI
1760689525
CMS profile
35089
Location
SACRAMENTO, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$258,330.81

  • Reported across 338 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$65,071.74

58 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.

Related groups: Sports Medicine CA All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Consulting Fee $41,252.27 11
Travel and Lodging $10,864.50 18
Honoraria $7,250.00 3
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $4,000.00 2
Food and Beverage $1,331.87 23
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $373.10 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Vericel Corporation $18,921.14 14
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $14,335.10 13
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $13,501.23 5
DePuy Synthes Products LLC $9,764.84 6
Synthes GmbH $6,522.77 9
Linvatec Corporation $1,602.15 2
Arthrex, Inc. $148.24 1
Ossur Americas, Inc. $116.86 2
EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC $105.55 5
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $53.86 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $14,759.69 37
PY2019 $32,897.66 98
PY2020 $9,648.80 15
PY2021 $18,398.12 33
PY2022 $53,765.46 50
PY2023 $63,789.34 47
PY2024 $65,071.74 58

Payment records · PY2024 (58)

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
Arthrex, Inc. $148.24 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146522537 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $5.20 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077788761 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $7.92 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077788777 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $24.07 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077788835 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $20.85 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077788858 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $9,677.68 11/28/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077797134 CMS
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $29.12 11/28/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077797138 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $17.52 02/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713552 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $21.18 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713554 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $14.15 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713560 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $31.13 06/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713558 CMS
Evolution Surgical, Inc $21.57 08/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120713556 CMS
Linvatec Corporation $102.15 09/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147086748 CMS
Linvatec Corporation $1,500.00 10/03/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147086750 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $1,210.00 03/14/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077867038 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $752.28 04/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757709 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $700.18 04/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757819 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $319.06 04/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757908 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $16.53 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757404 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $38.39 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757513 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $32.93 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757731 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $62.36 05/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077867042 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $10,289.59 05/03/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077867046 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $51.97 05/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077867051 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $471.31 08/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757500 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $195.25 10/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757408 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $195.25 10/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077757921 CMS
Ossur Americas, Inc. $29.76 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154278027 CMS
Ossur Americas, Inc. $87.10 09/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154278025 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $31.35 06/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149519934 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $4,374.18 11/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149519940 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $320.70 11/13/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149519936 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $7,150.00 11/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149519942 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $1,625.00 12/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149519938 CMS
Synthes GmbH $2,500.00 01/20/2024 Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077576952 CMS
Synthes GmbH $673.16 01/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077576974 CMS
Synthes GmbH $453.80 01/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077577048 CMS
Synthes GmbH $80.44 01/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077577054 CMS
Synthes GmbH $148.09 01/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077577058 CMS
Synthes GmbH $444.42 08/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077576982 CMS
Synthes GmbH $1,500.00 08/10/2024 Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077577006 CMS
Synthes GmbH $578.96 08/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077577020 CMS
Synthes GmbH $143.90 08/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077577056 CMS
Vericel Corporation $1,050.00 03/06/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128572998 CMS
Vericel Corporation $139.11 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573000 CMS
Vericel Corporation $2,800.00 05/30/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573002 CMS
Vericel Corporation $406.19 06/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573004 CMS
Vericel Corporation $184.44 06/20/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573006 CMS
Vericel Corporation $144.90 06/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573008 CMS
Vericel Corporation $5,500.00 06/20/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573010 CMS
Vericel Corporation $1,000.00 08/01/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573024 CMS
Vericel Corporation $623.40 08/22/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573014 CMS
Vericel Corporation $1,400.00 09/06/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573012 CMS
Vericel Corporation $373.10 09/16/2024 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 1128573022 CMS
Vericel Corporation $700.00 09/19/2024 Honoraria Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573016 CMS
Vericel Corporation $3,200.00 10/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573018 CMS
Vericel Corporation $1,400.00 12/23/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128573020 CMS
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $53.86 12/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1105914246 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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