Physician profile

Vikas Dhawan

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) · Saint Louis, MO

NPI 1932349792

$16,396.44

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $3,780 in 2025

The $3,780 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Surgery of The Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $312).

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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)
Education$2,357.12
Food and Beverage$1,220.35
Travel and Lodging$921.21
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$420.26

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
Elite Orthopedics, LLC $8,498.58 2020-2025
Arthrex, INC. $3,047.00 2021
Acumed LLC $2,357.12 2025 Innate Implant
Axogen $1,336.50 2020-2025 Axoguard Ha+ Nerve Protector, Axoguard Nerve Cap, Axoguard Nerve Protector
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $651.34 2020-2025 Integra, Amnioexcel, Primatrix
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $192.84 2022-2024 Na, Motoband, Unium
Osteocentric Technologies, INC. $74.92 2023 Osteocentric 4.0 X 130mm Locking Bone Screw Fastener St
Amgen INC. $49.99 2025 Uplizna
Stryker Corporation $46.15 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $38.53 2024-2025 Comprehensive Shoulder System, Persona, Dvr Anatomic Kickstand
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $28.19 2020-2023 Xiaflex
Sanara Medtech INC. $23.15 2024 Celleraterx
Kerecis Limited $22.70 2023 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide
Endo USA, INC. $17.43 2025 Xiaflex
Ossur Americas, INC. $12.00 2024 I-Digits Quantum

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Vikas Dhawan

$16,396.44

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Elite Orthopedics, LLC
Context
The $3,780 reported for 2025 was more than what 91% of Surgery of The Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $312).

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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.