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

NIKHIL K CHOKSHI

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1942413018
CMS profile
360337
Location
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$38,749.01

  • Reported across 117 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$14,089.22

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 $8,250.00 1
Travel and Lodging $4,194.28 9
Food and Beverage $1,644.94 21

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $19.18 2
PY2019 $692.34 11
PY2020 $2,154.09 5
PY2021 $10,112.39 22
PY2022 $7,330.58 14
PY2023 $4,351.21 32
PY2024 $14,089.22 31

Payment records · PY2024 (31)

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
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $44.78 01/29/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077839221 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $72.45 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077839218 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $32.31 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077839199 CMS
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $65.29 04/30/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077839206 CMS
DeRoyal Industries, Inc. $30.41 06/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1081745087 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $88.30 02/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729817 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $966.27 03/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729843 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $42.52 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729801 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $18.97 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729803 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $7.96 03/15/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729805 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $33.18 03/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729837 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $414.28 03/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729881 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $275.37 03/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729883 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $26.74 03/21/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729839 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $8,250.00 05/08/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729795 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $404.26 05/10/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729845 CMS
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $141.93 09/26/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1154729811 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $17.18 01/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137469544 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $16.18 04/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137469550 CMS
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $16.03 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137469555 CMS
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc $15.51 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143831793 CMS
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. $27.58 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147245578 CMS
Orthofix Medical, Inc. $21.03 07/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1127595862 CMS
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $18.65 02/07/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1149547677 CMS
Solventum Corporation $36.48 09/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1144057798 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $560.00 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155046171 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $35.00 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155046173 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $225.46 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155046295 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $505.69 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155046297 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $200.23 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155046299 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,479.18 08/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155046209 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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