Physician profile

James R Gatherwright

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Cleveland, OH

NPI 1437474566

$52,022.54

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

26 companies · $13K in 2025

The $13K reported for 2025 was more than what 96% of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $445).

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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)
Consulting Fee$12,475.00
Food and Beverage$5,258.61
Honoraria$4,000.00
Travel and Lodging$3,423.76

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
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $20,304.85 2019-2025 Integra, Surgimend, Codman Certas
Avita Medical Americas, LLC $11,688.82 2024-2025 Recell, Permeaderm, Cohealyx
Axogen $9,625.55 2019-2025
Abbvie INC. $3,049.51 2023-2025
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $2,299.51 2020-2023
Smith+Nephew, INC. $681.01 2019-2020
Rti Surgical, INC $503.22 2021-2024
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $483.13 2022-2025
Polynovo North America LLC $477.16 2020-2025 Novosorb Btm
Allergan, INC. $384.71 2021-2022
Kerecis Limited $361.34 2023-2025 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen
Acera Surgical, INC. $314.00 2025 Restrata Wound Matrix
Sientra, INC. $285.79 2021-2022
Mentor Worldwide LLC $278.69 2019-2025 Mentor Memorygel Resterilizable Gel Sizer
Checkpoint Surgical, INC $208.88 2021
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Kci USA, INC. $179.43 2020-2021
Dilon Technologies, INC. $152.41 2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Baxter Healthcare $144.70 2025 Artiss
Stryker Corporation $144.43 2023-2024 Vsp System, Vsp Cranial, Na, Smartlock
Biotissue Holdings INC. $129.73 2024
Tela Bio, INC. $121.62 2023-2025 Ovitex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (Ovitex)
Motiva USA, LLC $88.60 2025
Osiris Therapeutics INC. $46.60 2019
Vioptix INC $39.04 2019
Solventum Corporation $17.68 2025 Prevena, V.A.C. Veraflo
Derma Sciences, INC. $12.13 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

James R Gatherwright

$52,022.54

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Integra Lifesciences Corporation
Context
The $13K reported for 2025 was more than what 96% of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $445).

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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.