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Ethicon US, LLC

Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.

$11Mgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$0.00research payments (2019-2025)
44,581clinicians paid

General and research payments are shown separately, never blended. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials.

General payments by year

2019 $2.2M
2020 $496K
2021 $857K
2022 $962K
2023 $1.0M
2024 $1.5M
2025 $4.2M

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.

Products most associated with its payments

Specialties it works with most

Surgery $4.1M
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $1.0M
Physician Assistant $660K
Colon & Rectal Surgery $625K
Obstetrics & Gynecology $539K
Surgical $510K

Clinicians with the largest reported totals

Often long-running consulting, speaking, or advisory relationships, which companies must report by law. A large total is not evidence of anything improper.

ClinicianLocationSpecialtyGeneral payments (2019-2025)
Philip Woodworth Lone Tree, CO Surgery $257,167.52
John Lipham Los Angeles, CA Surgery $239,622.91
John Ledonne Baltimore, MD Surgery $227,321.11
Grayson Wheatley Nashville, TN Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) $181,899.35
Robert Short Pittsburgh, PA Diagnostic Radiology $153,322.62
Nikolai Bildzukewicz Los Angeles, CA Surgery $153,085.54
Reginald Bell Lone Tree, CO Surgery $140,545.41
Dennis Kraus New York, NY Otolaryngology $114,361.16
Andrew Nunn Winston Salem, NC Surgical Critical Care $97,082.97
Krista Grantham San Antonio, TX Surgical $82,340.09

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.