Physician profile

Emory C Chang

Orthopaedic Surgery · Long Beach, CA

NPI 1962593962

$225,875.11

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $47K in 2025

The $47K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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)
Royalty Or License$104,723.61
Consulting Fee$18,284.00
Travel and Lodging$9,877.95
Food and Beverage$2,931.77

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
Orthopediatrics Corp. $172,038.85 2019-2025
Spineart USA INC $24,532.14 2022-2025 Perla Tl, Romeo 2
Globus Medical, INC. $14,338.44 2019-2022
Orthofix Medical, INC. $7,191.02 2019-2023 Truelok
Seaspine Orthopedics Corporation $5,606.46 2019-2020
Stryker Corporation $1,240.43 2019-2025 N/A
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $256.47 2019-2022
Spineart Sa $230.90 2024
Merz North America, INC. $132.00 2022
Mimedx Group, INC. $80.12 2025
Baxter Healthcare $51.67 2025 Floseal
Zimvie INC. $33.94 2023
Viiv Healthcare Company $30.30 2021
Medtronic, INC. $23.94 2022
Saxum Surgical, INC. $19.64 2023
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Gilead Sciences, INC. $19.02 2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $18.34 2022
Biomarin Pharmaceutical INC. $16.80 2022
Medicrea USA, Corp. $14.63 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Emory C Chang

$225,875.11

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Orthopediatrics Corp.
Context
The $47K reported for 2025 was more than what 95% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers 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.