Physician profile

David Beaton Comulada

Orthopaedic Surgery · San Juan, PR

NPI 1194176578

$28,853.80

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

10 companies · $2,450 in 2025

The $2,450 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider 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)
Grant$14,875.00
Travel and Lodging$5,672.98
Education$4,763.00
Food and Beverage$3,542.82

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
Arthrex, INC. $13,740.90 2023-2024
Smith+Nephew, INC. $6,273.74 2023-2025 Legion Revision, Redapt, Bone Anchors With Arthroscopic Delivery System
Rmc Orthopedic & Surgical, INC. $3,366.00 2024-2025
Stryker Corporation $2,098.32 2023-2025 Iconix, Blueprint Patient Specific Instrumentation, Mako
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $2,071.87 2024 Rigidloop
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $693.00 2023-2024 Oss Orthopedic Salvage System
Linvatec Corporation $335.96 2023-2024 Biobrace 23mm, Linvatec Shoulder Arthroscopy
Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, INC. $138.29 2023
Johnson and Johnson International $85.72 2025 Ethicon, Echelon; Endopath
Vericel Corporation $50.00 2024 Maci

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David Beaton Comulada

$28,853.80

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2023-2025
Top company
Arthrex, INC.
Context
The $2,450 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider 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.