Physician profile

Kory Blank

Orthopaedic Surgery · Hannibal, MO

NPI 1508214669

$23,611.33

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

17 companies · $7,860 in 2025

The $7,860 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers 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)
Travel and Lodging$8,481.68
Food and Beverage$4,050.85
Education$1,077.48

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
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $11,492.75 2019-2025 Persona, Oxford, Avenir
Smith+Nephew, INC. $2,933.04 2023-2025 Acufex Meniscal Root Repair, Cap-Fix, Healicoil
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $2,600.84 2019
Stryker Corporation $1,942.93 2021-2025 Mako, Insignia, Triathlon
Trimed, INC. $1,358.14 2023
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $1,211.83 2019-2022
Elite Orthopedics, LLC $1,074.39 2021-2025
Arthrex, INC. $547.48 2023
Nuvasive, INC. $173.78 2019
Biocomposites INC $141.64 2022
Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, INC. $34.00 2019
Maxx Orthopedics, INC. $22.45 2023
Boston Scientific Corporation $17.59 2022
Endo USA, INC. $16.79 2025 Xiaflex
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $15.05 2021
Show all 17 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Solventum Corporation $14.93 2025 V.A.C.Ulta, Prevena, V.A.C. Veraflo Cleanse Choice
Innovation Technologies INC $13.70 2024 Irrisept

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Kory Blank

$23,611.33

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC.
Context
The $7,860 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% 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.