Physician profile

Derrick Y Sun

Neurological Surgery · San Antonio, TX

NPI 1093987067

$12,605.38

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $1,769 in 2025

The $1,769 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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$4,444.54
Travel and Lodging$163.90

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
Alphatec Spine, INC $3,458.16 2021-2025 Other - Miscellaneous
Globus Medical, INC. $3,416.70 2021-2025 Sable, Excelsiusgps Robotic Navigation System, Excelsius3d Imaging System
Stryker Corporation $2,472.56 2019-2025 Sonopet Iq, N/A, Core
Medtronic, INC. $2,463.18 2021-2025 Unid_pass, Mazor X System, O-Arm
Si-Bone, INC. $219.80 2021-2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $140.18 2019-2023 Teligen, Symphony
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $93.75 2019
Providence Medical Technology, INC. $63.17 2022
Nuvasive, INC. $56.07 2019-2020
Silk Road Medical, INC. $48.25 2024 Enroute Transcarotid Neuroprotection System, Enroute Transcarotid Stent, Enroute Enflate Transcarotid Rx Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Harmony Biosciences LLC $25.00 2021
Dilon Technologies, INC. $24.46 2025 Hemoblast Bellows
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.97 2022
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $21.80 2022
Abbvie INC. $21.33 2025
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Lundbeck LLC $19.74 2024 Vyepti
Carbofix Spine INC $19.48 2024
Boston Scientific Corporation $18.78 2022

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Derrick Y Sun

$12,605.38

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Alphatec Spine, INC
Context
The $1,769 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Neurological Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $604).

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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.