Physician profile

Adelbert J Mencias

Hand Surgery · South Bend, IN

NPI 1437131489

$172,195.11

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

25 companies · $20K in 2025

The $20K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Hand Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $270).

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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)
Education$28,800.00
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$6,657.50
Travel and Lodging$4,267.48
Food and Beverage$2,961.23

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
Arthrex, INC. $123,018.43 2019-2022
Skeletal Dynamics INC $33,881.30 2021-2025 Geminus, Ijs, Implate
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $8,080.10 2025
Stryker Corporation $2,502.87 2020-2025 Variax, Mako, Cobra
Crossroads Orthopedics, LLC $1,259.56 2022
Steris Corporation $1,201.86 2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $338.29 2020-2025 Bioinductive Implant With Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium, Q-Fix, Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System
Linvatec Corporation $331.18 2023-2024 Biobrace 23mm, Linvatec Arthroscopy, Linvatec Video Accessories
Orthofix Medical, INC. $229.09 2020-2025 Physio-Stim
Amgen INC. $181.48 2023 Evenity, Prolia
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $152.53 2022-2024 Fms, Vapr
Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. $137.81 2019-2020
Radius Health, INC. $137.29 2024 Tymlos
Alpha Orthopedic Systems $128.65 2021
Ucb, INC. $125.50 2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Gemini Medical LLC $123.71 2019
Ge Healthcare $66.58 2021
Davol INC. $57.14 2021
Trice Medical, INC. $57.00 2023
Trimed, INC. $47.17 2020
Bioventus LLC $41.54 2020-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Arthrosurface Incorporated $39.25 2019
United Imaging Healthcare North America LLC $20.95 2020
Mimedx Group, INC. $19.05 2024
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $16.78 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Adelbert J Mencias

$172,195.11

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $20K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% 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.