Physician profile

Opal Patel

Foot & Ankle Surgery · Lakewood, CA

NPI 1114547056

$5,398.84

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

21 companies · $1,385 in 2025

The $1,385 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Foot & Ankle Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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$3,877.73
Travel and Lodging$654.61

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 $2,043.86 2022-2025 Prostep, Ortholoc 3di, Variax
Biotissue Holdings INC. $978.41 2024-2025
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $459.30 2023-2025 Integra, Primatrix, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Mimedx Group, INC. $396.63 2024-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $256.83 2023-2025 Pico, Renasys Touch, Pico 14
Bioventus LLC $191.93 2023-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Innovation Technologies INC $175.30 2025 Irrisept
Organogenesis INC. $151.92 2024-2025 Puraply Am, Puraply Wound Matrix
Paragon 28, INC. $143.35 2024 Grappler
Amgen INC. $121.58 2024 Krystexxa
Abbvie INC. $99.95 2024-2025
Treace Medical Concepts, INC. $92.06 2025
Averitas Pharma INC. $61.76 2024 Qutenza
Stimlabs LLC $41.15 2025 Corplex P
Solventum Corporation $37.38 2024-2025 Activ.A.C., V.A.C. Veraflo
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $36.81 2024
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $34.28 2024-2025 Nuzyra
Dynasplint Systems INC. $23.78 2025 Dynasplint
Abbott Laboratories $21.46 2024 Eterna
Access Pro Medical, LLC $18.75 2025 Matriderm
Orthofix Medical, INC. $12.35 2025 Physio-Stim

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Opal Patel

$5,398.84

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2022-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $1,385 reported for 2025 was more than what 76% of Foot & Ankle Surgery providers 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.