Physician profile

Frank Congiusta

Orthopaedic Surgery · Albany, NY

NPI 1245280403

$81,690.05

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $2,936 in 2025

The $2,936 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% 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)
Food and Beverage$5,879.89
Consulting Fee$2,540.00
Travel and Lodging$1,086.29

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
Techmah Medical, LLC $42,666.06 2020-2022
Convatec INC. $9,962.10 2019-2025
Depuy Synthes Products, INC. $8,511.57 2021
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $8,450.85 2019-2024 Actis, Velys
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $4,389.18 2019-2025 Avenir, Z1 Hip System, Persona
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $2,770.76 2019-2025 Velys, Attune, Actis
Stryker Corporation $2,420.70 2019-2025 Mako, Axsos, Variax
Lima USA, INC. $1,565.68 2019-2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $327.68 2019-2024 Journey II
Innovation Technologies INC $132.96 2022-2023 Irrisept
Medacta USA, INC. $107.79 2021
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $94.05 2019-2025 Palacos
Encore Medical, LP $84.83 2023 Djo Surgical
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $63.53 2022
Prodigy Surgical Distribution, INC. $60.83 2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $36.95 2020-2025 Exparel
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $17.19 2019
Ethicon US, LLC $14.74 2021
Pfizer INC. $12.60 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Frank Congiusta

$81,690.05

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Techmah Medical, LLC
Context
The $2,936 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% 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.