Physician profile

Walter Dube

Orthopaedic Surgery · Hermitage, TN

NPI 1548259864

$14,968.64

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

46 companies · $2,523 in 2025

The $2,523 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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$4,287.11
Travel and Lodging$1,854.90
Education$19.59

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 $6,209.25 2019-2025 Inspace, Mako, Operon
Arthrex, INC. $2,208.93 2021-2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $1,041.77 2022-2025 Fms Duo, Fms, Vapr
Sonex Health, INC. $585.67 2024 Sx-One Microknife
Bioventus LLC $478.92 2019-2022
Music City Medical Technologies, LLC $461.87 2024-2025
Djo, LLC $434.65 2019-2025 Cmf
Steris Corporation $391.00 2022
Orthofix Medical, INC. $329.26 2019-2023 Physio-Stim, Spinal-Stim
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $279.28 2020-2025 Euflexxa
Curonix LLC $238.90 2024-2025 Pns Freedom-4a Permanent Neurostimulator Receiver Kit Channel A
Alpha Orthopedic Systems $209.42 2022
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $185.74 2019-2023 Gel-One Cross-Linked Hyaluronate
Skeletal Dynamics INC $177.09 2020-2023 Ijs, Geminus, Align
Smith+Nephew, INC. $170.37 2019-2023 Bioinductive Implant With Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium, Grafix, Stravix
Show all 46 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, INC. $156.49 2022
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $150.91 2019-2020
Medtronic USA, INC. $127.74 2019
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $121.92 2024-2025
Organogenesis INC. $107.85 2020-2022
Orthogenrx INC. $77.73 2019-2020
Nevro Corp. $71.28 2022-2024 Senza
Avanos Medical $70.02 2022
Pacira Therapeutics, INC. $64.55 2020-2021
Polynovo North America LLC $55.06 2024 Novosorb Btm
Dynasplint Systems INC. $54.39 2025 Dynasplint
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $50.81 2023-2025 Exparel, Zilretta, Iovera
Radius Health, INC. $48.61 2019-2020
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $46.03 2023-2024 Hymovis, Triluron, Hyalgan
Acumed LLC $40.39 2021-2023 Acumed
Vericel Corporation $36.95 2025 Maci
Medtronic, INC. $35.40 2023 Intellis Adaptivestim
Tactile Systems Technology INC $25.58 2024 Flexitouch Plus, Entre Plus
Si-Bone, INC. $23.43 2025
Novo Nordisk INC $20.95 2022
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. $20.48 2025 Onpattro
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $20.35 2022
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC $19.12 2023 Lyvispah
Convatec INC. $18.95 2023
Abbott Laboratories $17.75 2024 Proclaim
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $17.24 2022
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $15.98 2019
Triad Life Sciences INC. $15.72 2022
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $13.32 2019
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, INC. $12.53 2020
Kinex Medical Company LLC $8.99 2021

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Walter Dube

$14,968.64

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $2,523 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.