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Dr. Carson Rider

Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
11
In the NPI registry since
2015
Medicare patients seen, 2024
382

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

  • 2015Medical school: University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
  • 2015Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

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

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician primary
    TN license 63743

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Orthopedic Surgery per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

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
382
Services billed
1,989
Patients’ average age
72
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views364184
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes359198
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views293150
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes148127
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes6551
X-ray of ankle, 2 views6242
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes5145
Ct scan of leg without contrast4842
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes4338
Therapy procedure using functional activities3222

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.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 4 companies reported 50 payments worth $78,253 in total to this clinician.

By company
Arthrex, Inc.$77,804
Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions$403
Stryker Corporation$24.00
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc.$21.94
By type
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$60,260
Consulting Fee$12,220
Travel and Lodging$4,523
Food and Beverage$1,250

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Oct 23, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 23, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$13,600
Apr 17, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 17, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$12,000
Jun 26, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jun 26, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$9,400
Oct 23, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 23, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$8,400
Feb 6, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Feb 6, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$6,460
Jul 10, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jul 10, 2025
Consulting Fee$6,400
Apr 17, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 17, 2025
Consulting Fee$3,200
Oct 9, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 9, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$3,200
Jun 12, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jun 12, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$2,400
Oct 9, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 9, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$2,400
All 25 payments other than meals, newest first
All payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Oct 30, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 30, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$263
Oct 30, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 30, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$249
Oct 23, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 23, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$13,600
Oct 23, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 23, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$8,400
Oct 9, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 9, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$3,200
Oct 9, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 9, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$2,400
Oct 9, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Oct 9, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$2,400
Sep 25, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Sep 25, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$771
Jul 14, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jul 14, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$545
Jul 13, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jul 13, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
Company’s descriptionAccomodation - Event Day 1
$161
Jul 10, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jul 10, 2025
Consulting Fee$6,400
Jul 10, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jul 10, 2025
Consulting Fee$1,600
Jun 26, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jun 26, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$9,400
Jun 12, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jun 12, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$2,400
May 29, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
May 29, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$637
May 29, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
May 29, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$214
May 16, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
May 16, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
Company’s descriptionAccomodation - Event Day 2
$244
May 15, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
May 15, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
Company’s descriptionAccomodation - Event Day 1
$244
Apr 17, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 17, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$12,000
Apr 17, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 17, 2025
Consulting Fee$3,200
Apr 4, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 4, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$266
Feb 9, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Feb 9, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
Company’s descriptionAccomodation - Event Day 1
$438
Feb 6, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Feb 6, 2025
Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty)$6,460
Feb 6, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Feb 6, 2025
Consulting Fee$1,020
Jan 10, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Jan 10, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$489

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.

Who received the most in Tennessee →

Other Orthopedic Surgery clinicians in Germantown

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated October 6, 2022), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1427444009. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.