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Berkay Unal

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Bakersfield, CA

NPI 1285079608

$2,394.77

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

13 companies · $230 in 2025

The $230 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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)
Food and Beverage$1,172.72

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
Smith+Nephew, INC. $1,300.27 2020-2025 Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System, Bioinductive Implant With Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium
Sonex Health, INC. $223.00 2024 Sx-One Microknife
Stryker Corporation $207.54 2020-2024 Salvation
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $178.80 2023-2024 Gel-One Cross-Linked Hyaluronate
Linvatec Corporation $159.40 2024-2025 Biobrace 23mm, Linvatec Arthroscopy, Allograft Tissue
Globus Medical, INC. $104.32 2023 Clavicular Fracture Fixation, Proximal Humerus Strut
Boston Scientific Corporation $66.08 2025 General - Pain Management
Becton, Dickinson and Company $42.79 2025 Hemosphere
Bioventus LLC $28.48 2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $24.06 2023 Exparel, Iovera
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $21.62 2023 Monovisc, Orthovisc
Cornerstone Medical Associates, INC. $19.61 2023
Gilead Sciences, INC. $18.80 2025 Trodelvy

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Berkay Unal

$2,394.77

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Smith+Nephew, INC.
Context
The $230 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $686).

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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.