Physician profile

David P Adkison

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Birmingham, AL

NPI 1396743779

$45,648.43

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $8,423 in 2025

The $8,423 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% 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)
Consulting Fee$28,000.00
Travel and Lodging$6,180.61
Food and Beverage$1,952.14
Royalty Or License$1,473.10
Gift$74.42

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
Stryker Corporation $35,802.25 2019-2025 Reunion, Aequalis Perform, Blueprint Patient Specific Instrumentation
Shoulder Innovations, INC. $9,386.79 2024-2025 Inset System
Smith+Nephew, INC. $158.30 2019-2023 Redapt, Real Intelligence
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $100.00 2022
Spr Therapeutics, INC $31.20 2024 Sprint Pns System
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $29.20 2023 Exparel, Zilretta, Iovera
Baudax Bio INC. $24.65 2021
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $21.70 2023 Orthovisc, Monovisc
Conmed Corporation $17.78 2023 Abc Handpieces, System 2450, Visiclear
Nuvasive, INC. $17.33 2019
Ethicon US, LLC $17.31 2021
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $16.39 2022
Vericel Corporation $13.53 2019
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $12.00 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

David P Adkison

$45,648.43

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $8,423 reported for 2025 was more than what 86% 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.