Thomas Edwards
Orthopaedic Surgery · Houston, TX
CMS Profile ID: 204846 · NPI: 1528056033
Total Disclosed General Payments
$803,227.68
General-payment records
54
CMS Program Year
2025
Most of this (about 91%) was royalty or license payments.
Higher than 99.3% of 15,343 PY2025 general-payment recipient profiles in Orthopaedic Surgery.
Percentage rounded down to one decimal; tied totals are not counted as lower. Counts all CMS recipient profiles with a general-payment transaction and this primary specialty, including this provider. CMS specialty: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians|Orthopaedic Surgery.
Payments by Type
| Payment Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $734,606.08 |
| Consulting Fee | $61,925.00 |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,679.09 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,017.51 |
Top Paying Companies
| Manufacturer / GPO | Amount |
|---|---|
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $598,168.61 |
| DJO, LLC | $182,708.29 |
| UOC USA INC | $13,549.99 |
| Responsive Arthroscopy Inc | $8,197.68 |
| Integrity Orthopaedics, Inc. | $220.69 |
| FX Shoulder Solutions, Inc | $161.80 |
Top contributing companies shown; smaller payers may be omitted.
These totals are computed from the official CMS Open Payments program-year 2025 general-payment
file. To see the full, authoritative record for this provider — including research payments and
line-item detail — look them up by exact NPI 1528056033 on the
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