Physician profile

Jtyler Tucker

Orthopaedic Surgery · Chattanooga, TN

NPI 1285929703

$5,803.41

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $3,066 in 2025

The $3,066 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

See the full distribution for Orthopaedic Surgery

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.

View as a table
Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$3,932.23
Travel and Lodging$1,833.27

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
Stryker Corporation $2,369.53 2023-2025 Mako, Blueprint Patient Specific Instrumentation, Gamma
Medacta USA, INC. $1,314.74 2024-2025 Gmk Sphere, Spherika
Smoky Mountain Surgical LLC $997.07 2024-2025
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $442.65 2023-2025 Aim/Art Instruments/Nails/Screws, Persona
Smith+Nephew, INC. $397.46 2025 Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System, Pico, Real Intelligence
Innovation Technologies INC $106.14 2023 Irrisept
Bioventus LLC $28.86 2024-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Djo, LLC $28.55 2025 Cmf
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $28.34 2025 Euflexxa
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $23.25 2025 Dynacord, Healix Knotless Peek, Truespan Orthocord
Baudax Bio INC. $22.86 2022
Kci USA, INC. $15.05 2022
Endo USA, INC. $14.72 2025 Xiaflex
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $14.19 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.

If you want to bring it up

Most clinicians are glad to talk about this. A respectful way in:

These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.

Share this page

Payment summary

Jtyler Tucker

$5,803.41

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $3,066 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/11425688/jtyler-tucker

Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

Keep an eye on this page

Get an email when the next June refresh changes this page. No account needed.

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.