Physician profile

John Weldy

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Franklin, TN

NPI 1427510718

$27,557.10

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $4,384 in 2025

The $4,384 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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)
Grant$23,500.00
Food and Beverage$2,640.61
Travel and Lodging$913.12

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
Arthrex, INC. $21,145.12 2024-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $3,794.15 2024-2025 Legion Revision, Real Intelligence, Ri Hip Navigation
Stryker Corporation $1,199.26 2022-2025 Makoplasty, Inspace, Aequalis Ascend Flex
Prime Surgical, LLC $509.71 2024-2025
Medtronic, INC. $344.48 2022-2023 Unid_pass, O-Arm
Bioventus LLC $143.70 2024-2025 Durolane, Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Music City Medical Technologies, LLC $141.19 2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $137.91 2024-2025 Teligen, Orthocord, Healix Knotless Peek
Biocomposites INC $71.90 2024
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $28.43 2025 Zilretta, Iovera, Exparel
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC $22.70 2025 Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag
Abbvie INC. $18.55 2025

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

John Weldy

$27,557.10

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $4,384 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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.