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

JOSEF K EICHINGER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1831298819
CMS profile
870744
Location
CHARLESTON, SC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$102,534.54

  • Reported across 127 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$9,483.24

32 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 $4,344.22 2
Travel and Lodging $3,575.87 8
Food and Beverage $1,553.43 21
Education $9.72 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
EXACTECH, INC. $6,810.83 8
Arthrex, Inc. $973.70 10
Peerless Surgical Inc. $937.81 5
Curonix LLC $423.67 5
Stryker Corporation $337.23 4

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $2,982.78 16
PY2019 $7,333.73 15
PY2020 $14,607.04 8
PY2021 $34,695.42 19
PY2022 $22,711.65 23
PY2023 $10,720.68 14
PY2024 $9,483.24 32

Payment records · PY2024 (32)

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. $427.35 02/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531262 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $427.35 02/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531260 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531264 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $45.00 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531274 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531276 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531278 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531266 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $5.00 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531268 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531270 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $10.00 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146531272 CMS
Curonix LLC $122.20 02/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132906844 CMS
Curonix LLC $130.18 03/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132906846 CMS
Curonix LLC $144.38 04/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132906848 CMS
Curonix LLC $17.19 05/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132906850 CMS
Curonix LLC $9.72 05/19/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1132906852 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $274.30 08/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151237528 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $948.38 08/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151237558 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $3,594.22 08/01/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151237560 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $544.36 08/01/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151237564 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $164.33 10/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151235824 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $494.07 10/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151235826 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $41.17 10/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151235828 CMS
EXACTECH, INC. $750.00 12/17/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1151233837 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $640.70 02/02/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125526407 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $137.29 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125526413 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $26.16 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125526415 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $52.49 02/03/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125526409 CMS
Peerless Surgical Inc. $81.17 02/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1125526411 CMS
Stryker Corporation $85.48 08/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119821337 CMS
Stryker Corporation $61.84 08/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119821339 CMS
Stryker Corporation $164.87 09/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119821341 CMS
Stryker Corporation $25.04 10/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119821343 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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