ROBERT P KNETSCHE
- Type
- Physician · Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Where
- Danville, KY
- NPI
- 1891805982
- Received
- $1,239,469 in 59 records, 2019 to 2025
- Source
- CMS Open Payments search ↗
By year
| Program year | Kind | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General payment | 11 | $256,785 |
| 2024 | General payment | 10 | $235,581 |
| 2023 | General payment | 12 | $147,697 |
| 2022 | General payment | 11 | $169,563 |
| 2021 | General payment | 5 | $160,280 |
| 2020 | General payment | 5 | $153,257 |
| 2019 | General payment | 5 | $116,302 |
By company
| Company | Records | Amount | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Spine, LLC | 55 | $1,239,168 | 2019–2025 |
| Spineart USA Inc | 2 | $262 | 2023 |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $38 | 2019–2020 |
By nature of payment
| Nature | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | 10 | $1,030,175 |
| Consulting Fee | 20 | $154,961 |
| Travel and Lodging | 15 | $46,516 |
| Education | 1 | $4,000 |
| Food and Beverage | 11 | $3,491 |
| Entertainment | 2 | $324 |
Records
| Date | Company | Amount | Nature | Form | Product | Study | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-16 | Choice Spine, LLC | $11,200 | Consulting Fee (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-09-16 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,400 | Travel and Lodging (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-09-15 | Choice Spine, LLC | $7,350 | Consulting Fee (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | STEALTH ANTERIOR CERVICAL INTERBODY SPACER Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-04-15 | Choice Spine, LLC | $22,400 | Consulting Fee (5 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-04-15 | Choice Spine, LLC | $9,800 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-04-15 | Choice Spine, LLC | $5,950 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-04-15 | Choice Spine, LLC | $3,500 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-03-13 | Choice Spine, LLC | $6,650 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-03-13 | Choice Spine, LLC | $4,200 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-01-20 | Choice Spine, LLC | $183,235 | Royalty or License (8 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2025-01-20 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,099 | Food and Beverage (8 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2025 | |
| 2024-11-04 | Choice Spine, LLC | $3,500 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-10-24 | Choice Spine, LLC | $4,900 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-07-01 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,500 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-06-25 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,861 | Travel and Lodging (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-04-23 | Choice Spine, LLC | $7,250 | Consulting Fee (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-03-13 | Choice Spine, LLC | $13,250 | Consulting Fee (4 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-03-13 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,250 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-03-04 | Choice Spine, LLC | $8,918 | Travel and Lodging (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-03-02 | Choice Spine, LLC | $591 | Food and Beverage (6 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2024-01-10 | Choice Spine, LLC | $192,561 | Royalty or License (7 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2024 | |
| 2023-12-07 | Choice Spine, LLC | $3,500 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-12-07 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,250 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-11-30 | Choice Spine, LLC | $189 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-11-06 | Spineart USA Inc | $109 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | PERLA TL Device, Orthopedic | 2023 | |
| 2023-10-30 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,000 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-10-21 | Spineart USA Inc | $152 | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | PERLA TL Device, Orthopedic | 2023 | |
| 2023-08-30 | Choice Spine, LLC | $5,000 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-08-30 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,500 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-08-12 | Choice Spine, LLC | $47 | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-07-24 | Choice Spine, LLC | $28,919 | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-03-20 | Choice Spine, LLC | $209 | Food and Beverage (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2023-01-19 | Choice Spine, LLC | $105,819 | Royalty or License (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2023 | |
| 2022-10-18 | Choice Spine, LLC | $31,328 | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-09-20 | Choice Spine, LLC | $4,000 | Consulting Fee (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-08-26 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,496 | Travel and Lodging (5 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-08-16 | Choice Spine, LLC | $10,000 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | RAVEN LUMBAR PLATE SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-07-18 | Choice Spine, LLC | $40,065 | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-06-27 | Choice Spine, LLC | $4,000 | Education (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-04-27 | Choice Spine, LLC | $1,000 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-03-24 | Choice Spine, LLC | $5,961 | Consulting Fee (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-03-24 | Choice Spine, LLC | $2,719 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-02-19 | Choice Spine, LLC | $642 | Food and Beverage (10 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2022-01-17 | Choice Spine, LLC | $68,348 | Royalty or License (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS Device, Spinal implant | 2022 | |
| 2021-12-14 | Choice Spine, LLC | $6,000 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | Thunderbolt Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw Systems Device, Spinal implant | 2021 | |
| 2021-09-21 | Choice Spine, LLC | $2,400 | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Ti Device, Spinal implant | 2021 | |
| 2021-05-12 | Choice Spine, LLC | $276 | Entertainment | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Ti Device, Spinal implant | 2021 | |
| 2021-04-25 | Choice Spine, LLC | $257 | Food and Beverage (5 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Ti Device, Spinal implant | 2021 | |
| 2021-01-18 | Choice Spine, LLC | $151,346 | Royalty or License (4 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Thunderbolt Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw Systems Device, Spinal implant | 2021 | |
| 2020-08-23 | Abbott Laboratories | $18 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs Device, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | 2020 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Choice Spine, LLC | $105 | Food and Beverage (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Device, Spinal implant | 2020 | |
| 2020-01-29 | Choice Spine, LLC | $129,933 | Royalty or License (4 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Thunderbolt Device, Spinal implant | 2020 | |
| 2020-01-28 | Choice Spine, LLC | $20,800 | Consulting Fee (7 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Tiger Shark TL Device, Spinal implant | 2020 | |
| 2020-01-15 | Choice Spine, LLC | $2,400 | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Device, Spinal implant | 2020 | |
| 2019-10-08 | Abbott Laboratories | $20 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs Device, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | 2019 | |
| 2019-08-02 | Choice Spine, LLC | $2,781 | Travel and Lodging (2 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Device, Spinal implant | 2019 | |
| 2019-06-13 | Choice Spine, LLC | $14,600 | Consulting Fee (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Thunderbolt Device, Spinal implant | 2019 | |
| 2019-04-06 | Choice Spine, LLC | $284 | Food and Beverage (3 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Blackhawk Device, Spinal implant | 2019 | |
| 2019-01-16 | Choice Spine, LLC | $98,616 | Royalty or License (4 payments) | Cash or cash equivalent | Thunderbolt Device, Spinal implant | 2019 |
CMS Open Payments: payments and transfers of value that drug and medical device makers and group purchasing organizations report to Medicare, program years 2019 on, as published by CMS (general, research and ownership records; refreshed by CMS each June and January). Links to other records on this site are by name (and state) only.
The area Census
County outline, the place (blue), the tract (orange) and the ZIP center (dot).
In Danville, KY, county Boyle County, KY, state Kentucky; placed by its city name.
| Measure | Place (city or town) Danville, KY | County Boyle County, KY | State Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population B01003 | 17,327 | 30,941 | 4,534,824 |
| Population, 2020 census P1 | 17,234 | 30,614 | 4,505,836 |
| Median age B01002 | 37.8 | 39.5 | 39.1 |
| Under 18 B01001 | 19.4% | 20.9% | 22.6% |
| 65 and over B01001 | 19.5% | 18.7% | 17.3% |
| Households B11001 | 6,968 | 12,045 | 1,814,469 |
| Foreign born B05002 | 2.6% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Median household income B19013 | $52,646 | $61,159 | $63,726 |
| Median family income B19113 | $73,318 | $76,571 | $81,505 |
| Per capita income B19301 | $29,645 | $31,524 | $35,821 |
| Poverty rate B17001 | 17.4% | 15.6% | 16.1% |
| Unemployment rate B23025 | 6.6% | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Civilian labor force B23025 | 8,072 | 13,840 | 2,152,038 |
| Mean commute (minutes) B08013 | 17.3 | 21.3 | 24.0 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher B15003 | 26.5% | 26.2% | 27.6% |
| Housing units B25001 | 7,437 | 13,010 | 2,023,116 |
| Owner-occupied B25003 | 56.4% | 68.0% | 68.3% |
| Renters B25003 | 43.6% | 32.0% | 31.7% |
| Median home value B25077 | $207,600 | $209,900 | $205,600 |
| Median gross rent B25064 | $762 | $778 | $967 |
| White, not Hispanic B03002 | 78.3% | 82.7% | 81.5% |
| Black B03002 | 10.2% | 7.0% | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino B03002 | 6.2% | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Asian B03002 | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native B03002 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Economy now FRED unemployment 4.7% in Sep 2026 (4.5% a year earlier); per capita personal income $60,835 in 2025, up 29% in five years (+3.9% after inflation); the state; Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Data: IPUMS NHGIS (ACS 2020-2024 and the 2020 census); each figure links to its table for that area at data.census.gov. Records are placed by ZIP code and city name, not street address. More: everything FURP has in Danville, KY.
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