Physician profile

Timothy L Gardner

Podiatrist · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1841249224

$3,733.44

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

23 companies · $17.37 in 2025

The $17.37 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Podiatrist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $260).

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)
Food and Beverage$769.72

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. $1,592.68 2021
Alpha Orthopedic Systems $1,027.71 2021
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $286.72 2023-2024
Smith+Nephew, INC. $195.63 2023 Grafix Pl, Stravix Pl, Stravix
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $93.60 2020-2022
Linvatec Corporation $91.01 2023 Colink Afx
Stryker Corporation $74.01 2023 Ortholoc 2 Lapifuse
Pfizer INC. $55.92 2020-2021
Nevro Corp. $41.00 2022-2023 Senza
Bioventus LLC $36.03 2022-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $33.95 2019
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $27.44 2020-2023 Krystexxa
Paragon 28, INC. $21.83 2023 Gorilla
Grt US Holding, INC. $19.45 2022
Sandoz INC. $18.77 2023 Hyrimoz
Show all 23 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Triad Life Sciences INC. $18.75 2022
Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $16.69 2024 Jublia
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $16.47 2020
Orthofix Medical, INC. $14.04 2024 Physio-Stim
Kci USA, INC. $13.57 2020
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $13.56 2022
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $12.74 2019
Sanara Medtech INC. $11.87 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Timothy L Gardner

$3,733.44

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $17.37 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Podiatrist provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $260).

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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.