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Ira Gelb
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Columbia, MD · NPI 1811991755
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$3,528.61
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $135 in 2025
The $135 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Arthrex, INC. $2,970.73
- Stryker Corporation $133.12
- Miach Orthopaedics, INC. $122.63
- Smith+Nephew, INC. $101.38
- Native Surgical, LLC $71.60
- Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $41.00
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System Misha Knee System, Small, Left Velys Exparel
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw Ira Gelb listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
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.
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