Physician profile

William Polio

Orthopaedic Surgery · Owensboro, KY

NPI 1639531346

$66,056.31

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

21 companies · $2,367 in 2025

The $2,367 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)
Travel and Lodging$7,068.50
Food and Beverage$5,592.74
Education$134.44

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. $25,880.18 2022-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $15,750.00 2021-2022
Stryker Corporation $6,707.51 2021-2025 Mako, Blueprint Patient Specific Instrumentation, Inspace
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $5,602.18 2022-2025 Comprehensive Shoulder System, Persona, Oxford
Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions $3,759.71 2021-2022
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $2,484.07 2021
Exactech, INC. $1,754.15 2022
Alpha Orthopedic Systems $1,270.87 2020
Anika Therapeutics, INC. $1,175.73 2022
Crossroads Orthopedics, LLC $1,135.49 2023-2024
Medline Industries LP $133.08 2025
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $97.19 2022
Illuminoss Medical, INC. $68.83 2024
Bone Support INC. $56.98 2024 Cerament G, Ceramentbone Void Filler
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $38.04 2023 Tenoglide
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Medacta USA, INC. $34.19 2025 Gmk Sphere
Si-Bone, INC. $28.72 2021
Mf Med $24.53 2025
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $21.65 2021
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $19.95 2021
Vericel Corporation $13.26 2023 Maci

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

William Polio

$66,056.31

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $2,367 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.