Physician profile

James David Mcdermott

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Spartanburg, SC

NPI 1194079467

$16,717.01

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $3,463 in 2025

The $3,463 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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$2,992.46
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$2,500.00
Food and Beverage$2,387.55
Education$619.46

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. $6,212.68 2020-2025
Peerless Surgical INC. $5,274.07 2019-2025
Stryker Corporation $1,992.40 2019-2025 Aequalis Flex Revive, Aequalis Ascend Flex, Aequalis Perform
Smith+Nephew, INC. $1,645.24 2019-2025 Aetos Shoulder System, Pico
Anika Therapeutics, INC. $447.20 2024-2025 Integrity Implant, Integrity, Tactoset
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $286.78 2021-2024 Mymobility Platform, Comprehensive
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $268.59 2019-2020
Next Science LLC $146.74 2025 Xperience, Blastx
Amgen INC. $122.55 2025 Evenity
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $90.04 2023-2025 Euflexxa
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $54.33 2020-2021
Vericel Corporation $39.86 2019-2025 Maci
Medtronic, INC. $31.50 2025 Interstim
Ethicon US, LLC $29.12 2021
Exeltis, USA INC. $27.39 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Linvatec Corporation $17.58 2024 Biobrace 23mm, Linvatec Hip Preservation System, Linvatec Shoulder Arthroscopy
Novo Nordisk INC $16.30 2019
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $14.64 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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James David Mcdermott

$16,717.01

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $3,463 reported for 2025 was more than what 77% of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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.