Physician profile

Vipul M Patel

Foot & Ankle Surgery · Whiting, IN

NPI 1780611467

$18,228.08

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

32 companies · $4,021 in 2025

The $4,021 reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Foot & Ankle Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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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$4,335.89
Travel and Lodging$3,209.04
Education$792.19
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$11.87

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
Acera Surgical, INC. $5,028.20 2022
Treace Medical Concepts, INC. $2,927.43 2019-2025
Stryker Corporation $2,775.73 2019-2025 Inbone, Actishield Cf, Viaflow
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $1,319.58 2019
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $952.27 2019-2020
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $910.63 2025 Motoband
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $698.72 2023-2025 Nuzyra
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $511.28 2024-2025 Motoband, Na, Motoband Cp
Arthrex, INC. $484.90 2025
Lightbody Medical Technologies INC $456.37 2024-2025
Amniox Medical, INC. $329.96 2019
Smith+Nephew, INC. $301.89 2019-2025 Grafix Pl, Grafix, Oasis
Biotissue Holdings INC. $277.95 2019
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $184.64 2020-2023 Integra, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template, Primatrix
Surgenex LLC $159.23 2025 Surgraft, Renograft, Surmatrix
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ossio INC $131.12 2021
Orthofix Medical, INC. $117.55 2019-2025 Physio-Stim
Sanara Medtech INC. $105.97 2023 Celleraterx
Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC $98.10 2024-2025
Angiodynamics, INC. $92.73 2024 Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac
Osteomed LLC $90.53 2020-2021
Organogenesis INC. $54.02 2021-2024
Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, INC. $52.63 2020
Ortho Solutions INC $25.53 2021
Convatec INC. $24.06 2024
Tactile Systems Technology INC $23.62 2019
Paragon 28, INC. $19.42 2020
Kerecis Limited $16.67 2025 Kerecis Surgiclose, Kerecis Graftguide
Misonix INC $16.21 2019
Abbvie INC. $16.20 2022
Medwest Associates $12.89 2021
Triad Life Sciences INC. $12.05 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Vipul M Patel

$18,228.08

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Acera Surgical, INC.
Context
The $4,021 reported for 2025 was more than what 92% of Foot & Ankle Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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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.