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

JAMES PAUL PIPER

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1962935957
CMS profile
11306591
Location
PITTSBURGH, PA

General Payments · PY2021–2024

$4,789.68

  • Reported across 59 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$842.74

12 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 $558.81 11
Travel and Lodging $283.93 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Stryker Corporation $815.46 11
Bioventus LLC $27.28 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2021 $1,269.80 3
PY2022 $883.75 19
PY2023 $1,793.39 25
PY2024 $842.74 12

Payment records · PY2024 (12)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 202120222023 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
Bioventus LLC $27.28 06/21/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1137447331 CMS
Stryker Corporation $49.91 03/12/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946268 CMS
Stryker Corporation $110.42 03/22/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946270 CMS
Stryker Corporation $112.29 03/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946272 CMS
Stryker Corporation $44.14 05/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946274 CMS
Stryker Corporation $20.44 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946276 CMS
Stryker Corporation $29.60 05/10/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946278 CMS
Stryker Corporation $24.51 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946280 CMS
Stryker Corporation $109.53 05/11/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946282 CMS
Stryker Corporation $283.93 05/12/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946284 CMS
Stryker Corporation $12.25 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946286 CMS
Stryker Corporation $18.44 08/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119946288 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
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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