Physician profile

Ryan C Meineke

Orthopaedic Surgery · Encinitas, CA

NPI 1851579015

$4,252.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $405 in 2025

The $405 reported for 2025 was less 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$1,764.75
Travel and Lodging$1,415.76
Long Term Medical Supply Or Device Loan$66.46

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 $2,699.94 2021-2025 Infinity, Prophecy, Flexband
Bioventus LLC $407.53 2019-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Durolane
Biotissue Holdings INC. $307.39 2023
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $158.77 2019
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $114.87 2019
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $114.15 2019
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $106.75 2019-2021
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $66.46 2025 Micromatrix
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $48.03 2020-2023 Orthovisc
Acumed LLC $46.51 2023-2025 Acumed, Acumed
Elevate Surgical Co $33.82 2024-2025
Paragon 28, INC. $31.61 2022
Smith+Nephew, INC. $30.91 2024 Katalyst Bipolar Radial Head System
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. $24.53 2023 Stellaris
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $19.13 2024
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Assertio Therapeutics, INC. $17.82 2019
Innovation Technologies INC $13.05 2023 Irrisept
Heron Therapeutics, INC. $10.93 2021

1 company reported research payments only; those appear in the research section below.

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

Ryan C Meineke

$4,252.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Stryker Corporation
Context
The $405 reported for 2025 was less 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.