Physician profile

George Franklin Lebus

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Fort Worth, TX

NPI 1780975045

$11,798.21

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

28 companies · $709 in 2025

The $709 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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$1,550.94
Travel and Lodging$162.40

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
Pylant Medical $8,221.17 2019-2025
Encore Medical, LP $796.45 2021
Stryker Corporation $500.05 2019-2025 Pangea
Arthrex, INC. $376.73 2023-2024
Smith+Nephew, INC. $303.49 2019-2025 Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System, Trigen Intertan, Evos
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $273.30 2019-2020
Vericel Corporation $193.61 2025 Maci
Globus Medical, INC. $179.33 2023-2025 Proximal Humerus Strut, Anthem, Distal Tibia Plating
Djo, LLC $128.47 2021
Bioventus LLC $126.10 2021-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, L360 Thigh System
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $99.93 2023-2025 Monovisc, Truespan Orthocord, Na
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $85.89 2021-2025 Euflexxa
Orthofix Medical, INC. $82.70 2019-2025 Physio-Stim, Spinal-Stim
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $56.46 2025
Highridge Medical LLC $52.50 2024 Biomet Spinalpak Non-Invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $51.95 2022
Davol INC. $38.55 2023
Medtronic, INC. $35.37 2023 Cd Horizon Spinal System
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $35.21 2025
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $29.37 2019
Baxter Healthcare $23.60 2023 Floseal
Kerecis Limited $20.46 2024 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose
Treace Medical Concepts, INC. $18.80 2024
Nevro Corp. $15.89 2021
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $15.73 2019
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, INC. $15.37 2024 Caldolor
Anika Therapeutics, INC. $14.22 2021
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $7.51 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

George Franklin Lebus

$11,798.21

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Pylant Medical
Context
The $709 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

https://glasscript.com/doctor/2780601/george-franklin-lebus

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.