Dr. John Eakin, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician)
4925 N Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
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At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 15
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 33
Licensed in Colorado since 2024, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician primary
CO license DR.0073503 (first issued 2024; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services Colorado Springs, CO
- St Francis Hospital - Interquest Colorado Springs, CO
Medical groups
- Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado (1,225 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 33
- Services billed
- 74
- Patients’ average age
- 72
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 4 companies reported 58 payments worth $5,154 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $2,500 |
|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $2,067 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $419 |
| Alliance Medical | $168 |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,003 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,151 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging SPATIAL FRAME; NovoStitch; BIOSURE · Sports Med Knee · travel to Eagan, MN · in-kind | $697 |
| Stryker Corporation Feb 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DALLAS, TX | $487 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $472 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. May 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging ACUFEX Meniscal Root Repair · Sports Med Knee · travel to Minneapolis/St Paul, MN · in-kind | $442 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging SPATIAL FRAME; NovoStitch; BIOSURE · Sports Med Knee · travel to Eagan, MN · in-kind | $265 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 30, 2025 | Travel and Lodging BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION · TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES · travel to DALLAS, TX | $227 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DENVER, CO | $85.94 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DENVER, CO | $85.14 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 3, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to MAHWAH, NJ | $79.03 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DENVER, CO | $60.96 |
All 12 payments other than meals, newest first
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. May 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging ACUFEX Meniscal Root Repair · Sports Med Knee · travel to Minneapolis/St Paul, MN · in-kind | $442 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging SPATIAL FRAME; NovoStitch; BIOSURE · Sports Med Knee · travel to Eagan, MN · in-kind | $697 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging SPATIAL FRAME; NovoStitch; BIOSURE · Sports Med Knee · travel to Eagan, MN · in-kind | $265 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 30, 2025 | Travel and Lodging BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION · TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES · travel to DALLAS, TX | $227 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $472 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DENVER, CO | $85.94 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DENVER, CO | $85.14 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DENVER, CO | $60.96 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $50.96 |
| Stryker Corporation Apr 3, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to MAHWAH, NJ | $79.03 |
| Stryker Corporation Feb 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · JOINT REPLACEMENT HIPS, KNEES · travel to SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $50.97 |
| Stryker Corporation Feb 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MAKO · KNEES, HIPS · travel to DALLAS, TX | $487 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.