Physician profile

Mitchell K Messner

Orthopaedic Surgery · Hutchinson, MN

NPI 1417505587

$37,241.31

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $29K in 2025

The $29K reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Grant$23,750.00
Travel and Lodging$6,219.28
Food and Beverage$5,230.59
Consulting Fee$1,500.00
Education$157.22

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Arthrex, INC. $21,429.89 2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $6,067.41 2024-2025 Double Endobutton, Healicoil, Coblation
Encore Medical, LP $3,667.19 2024-2025 Djo Surgical
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $1,582.19 2024-2025 Na, Inhance
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $1,275.31 2024-2025 Healix Knotless Peek, Attune, Gryphon Orthocord
Peerless Surgical INC. $641.86 2024-2025
Stryker Corporation $503.81 2022-2025 Inspace, Aequalis Perform Reversed, Augment Injectable
Exactech, INC. $455.29 2022-2025
Foundation Medical, LLC $327.38 2025
Anika Therapeutics, INC. $304.17 2024-2025 Integrity Implant, Integrity
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $204.36 2023-2025 Persona, G7, Identity
Arthrosurface Incorporated $154.65 2025 Wavekahuna, Ovomotion, Glenojet
Medshape, INC. $130.91 2024 Dynanail, Dynanail Helix, Washer, 15 Mm
Mission Medical Distribution, LLC $126.25 2025
Prime Surgical, LLC $89.61 2023-2024
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Orthofix Medical, INC. $84.19 2025 Accelstim
Illuminoss Medical, INC. $64.12 2024
Surgalign Spine Technologies, INC. $60.51 2021
Fx Shoulder Solutions, INC $49.00 2025
Si-Bone, INC. $23.21 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Mitchell K Messner

$37,241.31

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $29K reported for 2025 was more than what 93% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.