Physician profile

Bryce J Karulak

Foot & Ankle Surgery · San Antonio, TX

NPI 1538407473

$15,794.09

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

15 companies · $701 in 2025

The $701 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Foot & Ankle Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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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)
Food and Beverage$1,140.97
Travel and Lodging$438.45

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
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $5,735.98 2021-2024 Zynrelef
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $4,600.00 2021-2025 Motoband
Arthrex, INC. $2,400.91 2020-2025 Distal Extremities Implants Soft Tissue Ib Ligament Augmentation, Distal Extremities Implants Foot & Ankle Metal Compression Screws
Medinc of Texas $1,686.50 2020-2023
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $302.01 2020-2025 Motoband, P.F.C., Motoband Cp
Stryker Corporation $269.67 2020-2025 Mako, Infinity Adaptis
Mission Medical Distribution, LLC $192.25 2023-2024
Bioventus LLC $125.88 2023 Gelsyn-3
Organogenesis INC. $117.96 2019-2022
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $116.94 2019-2021
Osteomed LLC $83.56 2020
Biocomposites INC $75.00 2019
Grt US Holding, INC. $39.79 2022
Trilliant Surgical LLC. $25.90 2025 13mm Star E+ Sliding Core Star Total Ankle
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $21.74 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Bryce J Karulak

$15,794.09

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Heron Therapeutics, INC.
Context
The $701 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Foot & Ankle Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $424).

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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.