Physician profile

Craig R Ruble

Orthopaedic Surgery · Festus, MO

NPI 1467402867

$2,441.09

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

31 companies · $256 in 2025

The $256 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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$651.34

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
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $320.26 2019-2021
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $264.01 2021-2024 Persona, Mymobility Platform, Rosa
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $255.37 2019-2021
Amgen INC. $159.90 2021-2022
Microport Orthopedics INC $130.81 2019
Elite Orthopedics, LLC $121.21 2021-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $112.58 2019-2025 Pico 14, Pico
Stryker Corporation $108.33 2020-2025 Aequalis Perform Reversed
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $96.79 2019-2025 Dynacord, Healix Knotless Peek, Truespan Orthocord
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $88.92 2020-2025 Euflexxa
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $88.70 2020-2024 Zilretta, Exparel, Iovera
Bioventus LLC $85.71 2019-2023 Durolane
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $83.95 2025 Nuzyra
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $72.73 2019-2020
Convatec INC. $64.07 2019-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ermi LLC $56.05 2020-2022
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $47.42 2024-2025
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $36.66 2020
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $30.73 2020
Axogen $25.63 2020
Acera Surgical, INC. $23.25 2024 Restrata Wound Matrix
Endo USA, INC. $22.28 2025 Xiaflex
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $21.98 2020
Davol INC. $21.65 2023 Arista Ah Flexitip
Abbott Laboratories $17.88 2023 Proclaim
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $17.47 2019
Baudax Bio INC. $14.88 2021
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $14.27 2019
Motive Health, INC. $13.68 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $12.06 2022
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $11.86 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Craig R Ruble

$2,441.09

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Horizon Therapeutics Plc
Context
The $256 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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.