Physician profile

Jeffrey A Best

Foot & Ankle Surgery · Fairfield, CT

NPI 1598833683

$4,731.13

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $467 in 2025

The $467 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Foot & Ankle Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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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)
Food and Beverage$1,863.95

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
Organogenesis INC. $1,872.70 2019-2025 Cygnus Dual, Puraply, Simplimax
Smith+Nephew, INC. $1,364.10 2019-2025 Collagenase Santyl, Regranex, Renasys Touch
Averitas Pharma INC. $289.55 2023-2024 Qutenza
Grt US Holding, INC. $275.77 2022
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $262.12 2023-2025 Nuzyra
Epsfl, LLC $262.06 2023
Next Science LLC $90.46 2023-2024 Surgx, Blastx, Xperience
Bioventus LLC $54.33 2023-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Solventum Corporation $47.96 2024-2025 Promogran Prisma, Activ.A.C.
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $45.84 2022
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $42.43 2024-2025 Integra, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template, Primatrix
Abbvie INC. $25.20 2023 Dalvance
Tactile Systems Technology INC $20.47 2025 Flexitouch Plus, Nimbl
Convatec INC. $19.44 2023
Celularity INC. $17.00 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kci USA, INC. $15.56 2023 Tegaderm, V.A.C. Dermatac, Activ.A.C.
Urgo Medical North America, LLC $15.13 2025 Urgoclean Ag
Nabriva Therapeutics, Plc $11.01 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Jeffrey A Best

$4,731.13

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Organogenesis INC.
Context
The $467 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Foot & Ankle Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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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.