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

THOMAS B BEMENDERFER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1891105425
CMS profile
702374
Location
SOUTH BEND, IN

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$16,782.61

  • Reported across 213 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$917.42

27 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
Food and Beverage $917.42 27

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $756.91 25
Linvatec Corporation $146.87 1
Paragon 28, Inc. $13.64 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $3,061.61 9
PY2019 $2,741.91 12
PY2020 $2,488.74 33
PY2021 $1,739.80 35
PY2022 $3,321.56 55
PY2023 $2,511.57 42
PY2024 $917.42 27

Payment records · PY2024 (27)

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
Linvatec Corporation $146.87 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147084567 CMS
Paragon 28, Inc. $13.64 02/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1138429772 CMS
Stryker Corporation $8.05 01/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773575 CMS
Stryker Corporation $36.38 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773577 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.08 02/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773579 CMS
Stryker Corporation $41.67 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773581 CMS
Stryker Corporation $127.67 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773583 CMS
Stryker Corporation $36.98 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773585 CMS
Stryker Corporation $12.93 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773587 CMS
Stryker Corporation $13.74 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773589 CMS
Stryker Corporation $6.87 02/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773591 CMS
Stryker Corporation $44.65 04/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773593 CMS
Stryker Corporation $8.14 04/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773595 CMS
Stryker Corporation $22.74 04/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773597 CMS
Stryker Corporation $8.96 05/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773599 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.81 07/02/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773601 CMS
Stryker Corporation $8.75 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773603 CMS
Stryker Corporation $16.65 07/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773605 CMS
Stryker Corporation $7.32 08/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773607 CMS
Stryker Corporation $8.96 08/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773609 CMS
Stryker Corporation $27.26 08/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773611 CMS
Stryker Corporation $11.07 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773613 CMS
Stryker Corporation $135.66 09/27/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773615 CMS
Stryker Corporation $5.83 10/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773617 CMS
Stryker Corporation $109.64 11/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773619 CMS
Stryker Corporation $10.79 12/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773621 CMS
Stryker Corporation $9.31 12/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119773623 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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