Physician profile

Dale Rader

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Statesville, NC

NPI 1043202542

$4,786.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

27 companies · $415 in 2025

The $415 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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$1,004.87

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
Medacta USA, INC. $2,943.77 2019
Peerless Surgical INC. $636.68 2020-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $253.59 2025 Stravix Pl, Stravix, Grafix Pl
Orthofix Medical, INC. $125.08 2020-2025 Physio-Stim
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $92.99 2024-2025
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $86.62 2019-2023 Tricera Handpiece, Biowick X
Bioventus LLC $81.44 2022-2024 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Durolane, Durolane
Zyla Life Sciences, INC. $66.79 2019-2020
Davol INC. $48.34 2025 Phasix Mesh
Breg, INC $47.90 2023-2024 Breg Vpulse, Plasmaflow, Polarcarewave
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $43.59 2022-2023 Zynrelef
Amgen INC. $42.07 2024 Evenity, Prolia
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $34.52 2023-2024 Nuzyra
Baudax Bio INC. $31.20 2020
Kci USA, INC. $30.92 2019-2020
Show all 27 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, INC. $29.77 2022
Avanos Medical $26.43 2023 Pnb and Accessories
Stryker Corporation $22.24 2020
Vericel Corporation $22.24 2022
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $21.90 2023 Zilretta, Iovera
Ermi LLC $19.98 2020
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $17.60 2023 Triluron, Hymovis
Boston Scientific Corporation $15.52 2019
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $15.17 2023 Euflexxa
Si-Bone, INC. $14.68 2022
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $11.86 2025
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $3.31 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Dale Rader

$4,786.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Medacta USA, INC.
Context
The $415 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider 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.