Physician profile

Timothy Kavanaugh

Orthopaedic Surgery · Scottsdale, AZ

NPI 1053304766

$70,976.83

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

39 companies · $5,931 in 2025

The $5,931 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% 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)
Consulting Fee$12,840.00
Food and Beverage$4,679.43
Education$3,277.72
Travel and Lodging$1,695.11

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
Lima USA, INC. $44,596.39 2019-2023 Lantern Surgical Assistant
Encore Medical, LP $7,307.63 2024-2025 Djo Surgical
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $4,669.88 2019-2025 Persona, Comprehensive Shoulder System, Mymobility Platform
Impactortho, INC. $2,926.58 2021-2023
Smith+Nephew, INC. $1,816.28 2019-2025 Trigen Intertan, Real Intelligence, Journey II
Arthrex, INC. $1,427.84 2021
Stryker Corporation $1,227.83 2019-2025 Mako, Aequalis Perform Reversed, Variax
Orthalign INC $1,100.51 2024-2025 Orthalign Plus
Uoc USA INC $979.34 2021-2024 Cones, U2 and Cones, Cones and U2 Press-Fit
Limacorporate S.P.A. $916.05 2021-2022
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $869.41 2019-2024 Attune, Velys, Na
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $860.08 2023 Attune, Na
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $359.62 2024-2025
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $322.66 2020
Davol INC. $286.18 2021-2023 Channel Drain
Show all 39 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ortho Development Corporation $157.80 2024
Ethicon US, LLC $135.23 2019-2025 Ethicon, Vistaseal
Engage Uni, LLC $114.00 2021
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $89.80 2025
Nalu Medical, INC. $87.88 2022-2025 Nalu Neurostimulation System
Becton, Dickinson and Company $81.62 2022
Baxter Healthcare $80.81 2024 Perclot
Abbott Laboratories $66.06 2022-2023 Eterna
Abbvie INC. $65.36 2023
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $62.16 2021-2022
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $51.68 2021-2023 Zilretta, Iovera
Globus Medical, INC. $43.85 2022-2023 Evo Antegrade
Avanos Medical $39.43 2022-2023 Pnb and Accessories
Medartis INC. $34.76 2019
Amniox Medical, INC. $25.82 2020
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $25.28 2019-2023
Embody, INC. $24.87 2022
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC $22.66 2025 Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag, Avance
Orthofix Medical, INC. $22.62 2019
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) $21.21 2022
Medtronic, INC. $19.69 2025 Aquamantys(Tm)
Theragen, INC. $13.22 2022
Illuminoss Medical, INC. $12.52 2022
Nevro Corp. $12.22 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Timothy Kavanaugh

$70,976.83

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Lima USA, INC.
Context
The $5,931 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% 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.