Physician profile

Adam Shar

Hand Surgery · Houston, TX

NPI 1912291006

$15,966.84

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

21 companies · $2,260 in 2025

The $2,260 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Hand Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $270).

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)
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$2,003.51
Food and Beverage$1,989.87
Travel and Lodging$1,381.37

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 $7,461.31 2019-2022
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $2,232.86 2019-2025 Acell, Integra, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Arthrex, INC. $1,712.10 2019-2020
Acumed LLC $1,429.19 2024-2025 Acumed, Inframe Implant, Innate Implant
Stryker Corporation $967.07 2019-2025 Mako, Aequalis Ascend Flex, Variax
Skeletal Dynamics INC $884.40 2024 Ijs, Implate, Align
Axogen $298.87 2021-2025
Kci USA, INC. $136.08 2019-2020
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $135.52 2019
Amgen INC. $121.08 2022
Medinc of Texas $120.00 2025
Sonex Health, INC. $100.00 2022
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $82.80 2019
Bioventus LLC $75.08 2019-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $67.50 2024 Onpattro
Show all 21 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Acera Surgical, INC. $39.88 2021
Painteq LLC $30.54 2024 Painteq
Boston Scientific Corporation $22.94 2023 Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
Avanos Medical $18.96 2022
Abbott Laboratories $16.65 2019
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $14.01 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Adam Shar

$15,966.84

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Pylant Medical
Context
The $2,260 reported for 2025 was more than what 84% of Hand Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $270).

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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.