Physician profile

David E Sahar

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Bakersfield, CA

NPI 1235314121

$3,475.93

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

14 companies · $149 in 2025

The $149 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $445).

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$1,029.33
Travel and Lodging$971.59

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
Abbvie INC. $1,654.83 2024-2025
Sientra, INC. $606.36 2019-2022
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $346.51 2019-2022
Tei Biosciences INC $129.51 2019
Smith+Nephew, INC. $122.56 2023-2024 Grafix Pl, Stravix Pl
Mentor Worldwide LLC $112.97 2022-2023 Mentor Memorygel Resterilizable Gel Sizer
Tela Bio, INC. $111.10 2021
Organogenesis INC. $107.74 2023 Puraply
Allergan, INC. $105.53 2021
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC $58.67 2019
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation INC. $48.51 2021
Axogen $35.65 2021
Boston Scientific Corporation $19.37 2023
Caris Mpi, INC. $16.62 2025 Mi Cancer Seek

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David E Sahar

$3,475.93

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbvie INC.
Context
The $149 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $445).

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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.