Steris Instrument Management Services, INC.

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

$5,612general payments (2019-2025)
$5,181research payments (2019-2025)
22clinicians 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 $5,105
2020 $201
2021 $169
2022 $82.59
2025 $54.24

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

Specialties it works with most

Orthopaedic Surgery $3,193
Foot and Ankle Surgery $1,633
Surgery $422
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery $101
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) $82.59
Otolaryngology $54.24

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)
Timothy Sauber Pittsburgh, PA Orthopaedic Surgery $1,602.29
James Sferra Cranberry Township, PA Foot and Ankle Surgery $1,590.62
Edward Westrick Pittsburgh, PA Orthopaedic Surgery $1,590.62
Sricharan Chalikonda Austin, TX Surgery $320.98
Mark Freeman Chattanooga, TN Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery $100.69
Benjamin Dart Chattanooga, TN Surgery $100.69
Mohamed Omballi Toledo, OH Pulmonary Disease $44.77
David Zaret Rockville Centre, NY Foot and Ankle Surgery $42.16
Eric Price Rockville Centre, NY Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) $42.16
Dale Vidal Lebanon, NH Plastic Surgery $39.92

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.