Physician profile

Boris Zelle

Orthopaedic Trauma · San Antonio, TX

NPI 1316140536

$97,505.75

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

27 companies · $6,872 in 2025

The $6,872 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Trauma provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,227).

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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$20,452.50
Food and Beverage$5,893.37
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$1,600.00
Travel and Lodging$524.87

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
Kci USA, INC. $53,736.13 2019-2023 Prevena, Prevena Restor Arthroform, Prevena Restor Axioform
Synthes USA Products LLC $10,220.31 2020
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $10,209.21 2020-2025 Tfn-Advance
Solventum Corporation $7,852.50 2024-2025 Prevena, Prevena Restor Rotoform, Prevena Restor Axioform
Stryker Corporation $4,194.76 2019-2025 T2 Alpha, Graftjacket, Physio - Lucas
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $3,484.17 2019-2025 Na, Tfn-Advance, Va-Lcp
Kerecis Limited $1,725.68 2023-2025 Kerecis Surgiclose, Kerecis Graftguide, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose
Smith+Nephew, INC. $1,146.54 2019-2025 Evos, Real Intelligence, Journey II
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $815.10 2019-2023
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $690.50 2020-2023 Integra, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template, Primatrix
Sanara Medtech INC. $581.94 2021-2024 Celleraterx
Bioventus LLC $450.95 2019-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Si-Bone, INC. $423.63 2021-2025
Mission Medical Distribution, LLC $290.15 2024-2025
Synthes Gmbh $265.51 2022-2023
Show all 27 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Osteocentric Technologies, INC. $188.30 2020-2023 Osteocentric 4.0 X 130mm Locking Bone Screw Fastener St
Alafair Biosciences, INC. $159.49 2025 Versawrap
Medline Industries LP $156.68 2022
Bone Support INC. $137.90 2021
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $135.34 2023-2025
Ethicon US, LLC $127.49 2021
Medtronic, INC. $126.55 2021
Acera Surgical, INC. $125.45 2023 Restrata Wound Matrix
Djo, LLC $112.50 2020
Acumed LLC $97.46 2019
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $28.59 2019
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $22.92 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Boris Zelle

$97,505.75

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Kci USA, INC.
Context
The $6,872 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Trauma provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,227).

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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.