Physician profile

Thomas E Powell

Orthopaedic Surgery · Birmingham, AL

NPI 1730233909

$2,460.63

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

27 companies · $391 in 2025

The $391 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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$993.01
Travel and Lodging$243.38

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
Smith+Nephew, INC. $506.82 2019-2025 Bioinductive Implant With Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium, Accu-Pass
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $286.09 2021-2025 Fibergraft Bg Morsels, Dynacord, Orthovisc
Encore Medical, Lp $243.38 2024 Djo Surgical
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $230.73 2019-2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $137.58 2022-2023 Upsylon
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $120.80 2023-2025 Iovera, Zilretta, Exparel
Kerecis Limited $97.93 2024-2025 Kerecis Surgiclose, Kerecis Graftguide, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen
Ethicon US, LLC $96.99 2019-2025 Dermabond Prineo, Ethicon, Vistaseal
Bioventus LLC $89.95 2019-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Durolane, Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Stryker Corporation $79.50 2022
Ermi LLC $78.23 2023-2025
Pfizer INC. $69.94 2020
Sanara Medtech INC. $63.44 2022-2025 Celleraterx
Carbofix Orthopedics INC $54.05 2023
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $48.46 2020-2022
Show all 27 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $46.68 2020-2024
Djo, LLC $32.65 2020
Convatec INC. $21.81 2021
Becton, Dickinson and Company $21.72 2025 Arista
Tersera Therapeutics LLC $20.74 2022
Amgen INC. $19.56 2024 Krystexxa
Abbott Laboratories $19.07 2021
Prime Surgical, LLC $16.22 2023
Ibsa Pharma INC. $15.74 2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $15.26 2019
Paragon 28, INC. $14.02 2025 Ankle Fracture
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $13.27 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Thomas E Powell

$2,460.63

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Smith+Nephew, INC.
Context
The $391 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.