Physician profile

Wade Gobbell

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1073040911

$29,478.85

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

29 companies · $2,616 in 2025

The $2,616 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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$19,000.00
Food and Beverage$3,495.66
Travel and Lodging$3,386.01

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. $20,589.36 2023-2024
Stryker Corporation $2,575.58 2019-2025 Makoplasty, Mako, 1788
Smoky Mountain Surgical LLC $1,457.34 2023-2024
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $1,413.90 2019-2023 Attune
Smith+Nephew, INC. $674.26 2022-2025 Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System, Stravix, Aetos Shoulder System
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $531.71 2021-2023 Attune, Na
Vericel Corporation $272.53 2021-2025 Maci
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $272.51 2019-2021
Miach Orthopaedics, INC. $256.08 2025
Polarityte, INC. $215.93 2019-2020
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $174.12 2019-2022
Kci USA, INC. $139.20 2019-2021
Baxter Healthcare $125.81 2022
Medacta USA, INC. $100.19 2021
Next Science LLC $96.97 2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ermi LLC $87.58 2021
Linvatec Corporation $82.75 2023 Biobrace 23mm
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $73.79 2025
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $64.76 2024-2025 Euflexxa
Nalu Medical, INC. $57.49 2024 Nalu Neurostimulation System
Encore Medical, Lp $45.54 2024 Djo Surgical
Orthalign INC $34.23 2025 Orthalign Plus
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $22.92 2021
Si-Bone, INC. $22.87 2021
Bioventus LLC $21.34 2020
C. R. Bard, INC. & Subsidiaries $19.26 2023
Davol INC. $17.36 2024
Kairos Surgical INC $17.15 2023
Ibsa Pharma INC. $16.32 2023 Licart, Tirosint

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Wade Gobbell

$29,478.85

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $2,616 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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.