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

NIMIT A PATEL

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1952664740
CMS profile
361080
Location
NORTH FRANKLIN, CT

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$32,264.09

  • Reported across 110 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$8,675.18

13 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

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Arthrex, Inc. $7,856.08 4
Kairos Surgical Inc $624.62 5
Vericel Corporation $116.23 3
Stryker Corporation $78.25 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $9,807.50 23
PY2019 $5,488.83 43
PY2020 $1,247.92 5
PY2021 $2,105.11 11
PY2022 $458.30 5
PY2023 $4,481.25 10
PY2024 $8,675.18 13

Payment records · PY2024 (13)

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. $5,000.00 03/14/2024 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 1146488835 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $2,500.00 05/31/2024 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 1146483537 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $24.00 11/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146483544 CMS
Arthrex, Inc. $332.08 12/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1146483540 CMS
Kairos Surgical Inc $12.60 02/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153902951 CMS
Kairos Surgical Inc $16.31 05/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153902954 CMS
Kairos Surgical Inc $241.78 11/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153902966 CMS
Kairos Surgical Inc $115.28 11/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153902962 CMS
Kairos Surgical Inc $238.65 11/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1153902958 CMS
Stryker Corporation $78.25 08/24/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119941488 CMS
Vericel Corporation $50.00 04/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575962 CMS
Vericel Corporation $50.00 05/01/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575960 CMS
Vericel Corporation $16.23 11/23/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1128575964 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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