Physician profile

David Heath

Orthopaedic Surgery · San Antonio, TX

NPI 1861989246

$39,398.54

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $2,065 in 2025

The $2,065 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider 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$26,250.00
Education$6,250.00
Travel and Lodging$3,117.93
Food and Beverage$2,556.87

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. $21,161.86 2023-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $13,977.22 2023-2024 Microraptor, Healicoil, Q-Fix
Stryker Corporation $1,429.04 2022-2023 Mako, Omnifit, Insignia
Mission Medical Distribution, LLC $1,006.63 2024-2025
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $926.68 2023-2024 Ziptight, Avenir
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $388.84 2022-2023 Integra, Primatrix, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Sanara Medtech INC. $248.31 2022-2023 Celleraterx
Lima USA, INC. $125.58 2023 Smr Shoulder
Bioventus LLC $74.62 2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Haemonetics Corporation $22.96 2025 Teg6s Hemostasis System
Medinc of Texas $19.95 2023
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.85 2024 Euflexxa

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David Heath

$39,398.54

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $2,065 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider 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.