Physician profile

Diane S Litke

Orthopaedic Surgery · Richardson, TX

NPI 1336147867

$13,164.66

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

37 companies · $4,648 in 2025

The $4,648 reported for 2025 was more than what 82% 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)
Travel and Lodging$4,700.22
Food and Beverage$3,663.69

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 $9,170.46 2019-2025 Mako, Insignia, X3
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $863.29 2019
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $471.19 2019-2023 Iovera, Exparel, Zilretta
Ethicon US, LLC $340.36 2020-2025 Surgicel Nu-Knit, Echelon; Endopath, Echelon Flex
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $311.36 2020-2025 Na, Monovisc, Orthovisc
Davol INC. $280.32 2020-2024 Arista Ah Flexitip
Smith+Nephew, INC. $248.10 2019-2021
Orthalign INC $147.70 2023 Orthalign Plus
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $117.24 2019-2021
Bioventus LLC $91.13 2019-2025 Durolane
Orthofix Medical, INC. $90.30 2019-2025 Physio-Stim
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $88.82 2021-2025 Zynrelef
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $88.40 2019-2021
Globus Medical, INC. $86.90 2022-2023 Ankle Fracture System
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $86.65 2019-2024 Tricera Handpiece, Gps III Platelet Concentration System
Show all 37 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $83.58 2019-2022
Innovation Technologies INC $57.46 2023-2024 Irrisept
Baudax Bio INC. $56.39 2020-2022
Pylant Medical $48.11 2024
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, INC. $46.75 2023-2024 Caldolor
Orthogenrx INC. $46.29 2020
Becton, Dickinson and Company $43.55 2021-2022
Ermi LLC $35.59 2019-2020
Vericel Corporation $27.60 2023 Maci
Fx Shoulder Solutions, INC $27.06 2019
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $25.58 2025
Kci USA, INC. $24.85 2021
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $24.48 2024
Baxter Healthcare $21.21 2025 Perclot
Carbofix Orthopedics INC $16.35 2019
Linvatec Corporation $15.61 2019
Curonix LLC $14.61 2024 Pns Freedom-4a Permanent Neurostimulator Receiver Kit Channel A
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.25 2024 Bridion
Kerecis Limited $14.17 2023 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $13.60 2022
Medtronic, INC. $13.43 2022
Convatec INC. $11.92 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Diane S Litke

$13,164.66

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $4,648 reported for 2025 was more than what 82% 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.