Physician profile

Christopher Michael Jones

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Nashville, TN

NPI 1497074017

$34,842.97

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

31 companies · $4,474 in 2025

The $4,474 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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$6,998.90
Travel and Lodging$5,654.59

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 $10,823.10 2019-2025 Blueprint Patient Specific Instrumentation, Salvation, Inspace
Alpha Orthopedic Systems $10,088.31 2019-2023
Arthrex, INC. $5,858.08 2020-2025 Arthrex
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $3,250.00 2021
Music City Medical Technologies, LLC $1,122.68 2024-2025
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $1,000.85 2024-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $885.58 2019-2025 Stravix, Legion Revision, Redapt
Djo, LLC $537.14 2021-2025 Donjoy, Cmf, Aircast
Boston Scientific Corporation $246.23 2022-2025 Farapulse, Watchman Flx, Watchman Access System
Orthofix Medical, INC. $209.86 2019-2023 Physio-Stim
Fx Shoulder Solutions, INC $114.34 2023
Wound Management Technologies, INC $83.07 2019
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $72.67 2019-2022
Medtronic, INC. $66.17 2021
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $59.10 2021-2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Bioventus LLC $52.26 2019-2024 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $52.07 2019-2024 Gel-One Cross-Linked Hyaluronate
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $50.09 2021-2023 Na
Acumed LLC $42.07 2021
Ethicon US, LLC $28.16 2022
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $26.22 2025 Hymovis
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $26.07 2019
Eisai INC. $23.14 2024
Lima USA, INC. $19.48 2021
Acell, INC. $17.73 2019
Abbott Laboratories $17.41 2022
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $15.74 2021
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $15.54 2021
Novo Nordisk INC $14.93 2023
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $14.08 2019
Dynasplint Systems INC. $10.80 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Christopher Michael Jones

$34,842.97

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $4,474 reported for 2025 was more than what 80% of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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.