Physician profile

Derek James Donegan

Orthopaedic Surgery · Philadelphia, PA

NPI 1295895159

$135,631.86

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $33K in 2025

The $33K reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers 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)
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$52,325.00
Consulting Fee$28,325.00
Travel and Lodging$11,669.57
Compensation For Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker For A Medical Education Program$4,540.00
Food and Beverage$3,445.35

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
Arthrex, INC. $58,929.83 2023-2025
Synthes USA Products LLC $23,177.71 2019-2024 Expert Nail, Na, Lcp
Synthes Gmbh $18,575.92 2019-2024
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $16,890.40 2019-2025 Na, Lcp, Va-Lcp
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $8,391.50 2022-2024
Stryker Corporation $7,635.92 2019-2025 Pangea, Gamma, T2 Alpha
Paladin Technology Solutions $842.80 2023-2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $657.88 2019-2025 Lcp, Na, Va-Lcp
Eclipse Technology Solutions INC. $149.89 2024
Skeletal Dynamics INC $127.08 2023 Align, Implate, Ijs
Smith+Nephew, INC. $109.24 2019-2025 Rf20000
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $65.74 2023 Zynrelef
Medacta USA, INC. $56.36 2025 Quadra
Polynovo North America LLC $15.71 2023
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $5.88 2024

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

Derek James Donegan

$135,631.86

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $33K reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers 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.