Physician profile

Michael Scott Vrana

Orthopaedic Surgery · New Braunfels, TX

NPI 1164602868

$9,231.87

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $2,049 in 2025

The $2,049 reported for 2025 was more 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)
Travel and Lodging$4,242.00
Food and Beverage$2,033.28

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. $8,256.60 2022-2025 Journey, Ri Hip Navigation, Or3o Dual Mobility
Esaote North America, INC. $294.00 2019
Medtronic, INC. $215.35 2022-2024 Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $189.49 2019-2025 Exparel, Zilretta, Iovera
Stryker Corporation $78.84 2021-2025 Pangea
Spr Therapeutics, INC $77.50 2024 Sprint Pns System
Anika Therapeutics, INC. $32.06 2023 Revomotion
Abbott Laboratories $24.36 2023 Proclaim
Bioventus LLC $18.55 2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $16.13 2024 Truespan Orthocord
Ethicon US, LLC $16.11 2021
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $12.88 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Michael Scott Vrana

$9,231.87

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Smith+Nephew, INC.
Context
The $2,049 reported for 2025 was more 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.