Physician profile

John Swab

Orthopaedic Surgery · Kansas City, MO

NPI 1881076198

$13,104.04

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $2,033 in 2025

The $2,033 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider 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$4,388.52
Food and Beverage$2,326.48

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
Stryker Corporation $4,235.19 2021-2025 Blueprint Patient Specific Instrumentation, Tornier Perform Reversed Glenoid, Inspace
Elite Orthopedics, LLC $2,996.46 2019-2020
Shoulder Innovations, INC. $2,178.33 2023-2025 Inset System
Titan Surgical Group, LLC $1,659.50 2022-2025
Encore Medical, LP $915.00 2020-2021
Smith+Nephew, INC. $373.32 2021-2024 Bioinductive Implant With Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium, Q-Fix, Healicoil
Acumed LLC $317.69 2022-2025 Acumed, Acumed
Anika Therapeutics, INC. $147.37 2023 Tactoset, X-Twist
Bioventus LLC $57.25 2022-2023 Durolane
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $52.01 2021-2023 Zilretta, Iovera, Exparel
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $23.82 2023 Zynrelef
Tonix Medicines, INC. $23.80 2025 Tonmya
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $21.88 2023 Amvuttra
Davol INC. $21.43 2023 Arista Ah Flexitip
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $21.13 2022
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Skeletal Dynamics INC $20.00 2022
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $14.65 2022
Convatec INC. $14.53 2022
Dynasplint Systems INC. $10.68 2023 Dynasplint

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

John Swab

$13,104.04

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $2,033 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider 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.