Physician profile

Steven A Chandler

Orthopaedic Surgery · Oak Lawn, IL

NPI 1639294952

$10,525.96

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

37 companies · $1,542 in 2025

The $1,542 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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$3,604.42
Travel and Lodging$157.82

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
Medwest Associates $1,831.65 2019-2023
Arthrex, INC. $978.00 2019
Stryker Corporation $903.22 2019-2025 Pangea, Gamma, T2
Mimedx Group, INC. $807.36 2024-2025
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $737.51 2019-2021
Si-Bone, INC. $691.47 2019-2024
Radius Health, INC. $671.31 2019-2021
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $474.22 2020-2022
Lightbody Medical Technologies INC $442.46 2024-2025
Amgen INC. $364.03 2024-2025 Evenity, Krystexxa, Prolia
Linvatec Corporation $334.28 2023-2024 Biobrace 23mm
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $328.98 2021-2025 Na, Motoband, Tfn-Advance
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $290.20 2019-2023 Exparel, Zilretta
Next Science LLC $287.28 2024-2025 Xperience, Blastx, Surgx
Avanos Medical $153.83 2022-2024 Trivisc Sodium Hyaluronate, Genvisc 850 Sodium Hyaluronate
Show all 37 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $150.19 2020-2022
Orthofix Medical, INC. $134.96 2019-2024 Physio-Stim
Dompe US, INC. $130.39 2025 Oxervate
Sight Sciences, INC. $111.53 2021
Smith+Nephew, INC. $99.91 2019-2024 Evos
Bioventus LLC $97.00 2019-2022
Axogen $86.14 2019-2021
Orthogenrx INC. $60.91 2019-2020
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $44.95 2020-2025 Integra, Primatrix, Integra Dermal Regeneration Template
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $40.30 2021-2022
Globus Medical, INC. $39.60 2023 Evo Retrograde
Sonex Health, INC. $36.46 2021-2022
Medartis INC. $34.87 2020-2021
Organogenesis INC. $30.79 2023-2024 Puraply
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $19.81 2022
Osteocentric Technologies, INC. $18.71 2023 Osteocentric 4.0 X 130mm Locking Bone Screw Fastener St
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $18.51 2022
Kerecis Limited $18.41 2023 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $16.61 2019
Davol INC. $15.48 2023 Arista Ah Flexitip
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $14.83 2019
Kinex Medical Company LLC $9.80 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Steven A Chandler

$10,525.96

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medwest Associates
Context
The $1,542 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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.