Physician profile

Caetlyn Best

Family · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1952941569

$4,812.62

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $826 in 2025

The $826 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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$2,945.03
Travel and Lodging$783.57

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
Medtronic, INC. $2,530.74 2021-2025 Intellis Adaptivestim, Synchromedii, Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray
Si-Bone, INC. $895.92 2024-2025
Boston Scientific Corporation $543.40 2021-2025 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Zimvie INC. $250.94 2022-2024
Smith+Nephew, INC. $183.68 2021-2024 Grafix Pl, Stravix Pl, Stravix
Stryker Corporation $145.31 2022-2023 Spinemap
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $116.57 2021-2022
Biocomposites INC $41.76 2025 Stimulan
Cerapedics INC. $37.94 2024 I-Factor Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
Nevro Corp. $25.50 2023 Senza
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $22.94 2024 X-Pac
Aesculap, INC. $17.92 2023 M.Blue

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Caetlyn Best

$4,812.62

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $826 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Family providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).

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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.