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Covered recipient · General Payments record

SAMUEL S WELLMAN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI
1992836837
CMS profile
1160417
Location
DURHAM, NC

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$130,192.29

  • Reported across 216 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$43,766.50

52 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.

Related groups: Orthopaedic Surgery NC All categories

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Education $32,750.00 12
Consulting Fee $4,000.00 5
Travel and Lodging $3,804.32 12
Food and Beverage $1,804.07 19
Royalty or License $1,408.11 4

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $38,111.37 38
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $5,541.79 12
restor3d, inc. $113.34 2

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $10,230.26 29
PY2019 $25,401.46 48
PY2020 $4,029.05 7
PY2021 $11,890.88 20
PY2022 $7,851.23 21
PY2023 $27,022.91 39
PY2024 $43,766.50 52

Payment records · PY2024 (52)

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
restor3d, inc. $45.00 11/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1095780335 CMS
restor3d, inc. $68.34 11/09/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1084864393 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $1,375.00 01/30/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098509 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $187.79 02/08/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098511 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $625.00 04/24/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098513 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $497.84 05/09/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098515 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $750.00 07/25/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098517 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $357.44 08/01/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098519 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $57.75 08/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098521 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $750.00 11/06/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098523 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $500.00 11/06/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098525 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $36.21 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098527 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $365.04 11/26/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098529 CMS
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $39.72 12/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1147098531 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $198.26 02/29/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008149 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $55.65 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008151 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $102.87 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008153 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $205.74 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008155 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $346.11 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008177 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $35.00 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008179 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $293.11 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008181 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $35.00 04/18/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008195 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $292.45 04/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008269 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $189.29 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008185 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $505.69 04/19/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008273 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $200.23 04/20/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008277 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $750.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008199 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $90.00 05/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008201 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $4,000.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008203 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $2,000.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008205 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $5,250.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008207 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $5,750.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008209 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $2,250.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008211 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $3,375.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008213 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,500.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008215 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $402.00 05/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008217 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $23.76 05/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008219 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $2,000.00 05/16/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008221 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $22.27 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008189 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $56.88 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008191 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $17.65 06/18/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008193 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,972.24 08/14/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008251 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $14.76 10/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008241 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $16.76 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008261 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $127.73 11/08/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008263 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $72.97 11/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008267 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $3,125.00 11/12/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008253 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,500.00 11/12/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008255 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,250.00 11/12/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008257 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $29.71 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008243 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $19.20 11/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008245 CMS
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $36.04 12/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1155008265 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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