Physician profile

Christopher S Pallia

Orthopaedic Surgery · Coronado, CA

NPI 1497751457

$4,088.51

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

24 companies · $495 in 2025

The $495 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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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$893.75
Education$96.39

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
Impactortho, INC. $1,213.85 2021-2022
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $1,046.90 2019-2025 Comprehensive Shoulder System, Persona, Mymobility Platform
Stryker Corporation $389.63 2020-2025 Mako, Gamma
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $210.86 2019
Orthalign INC $210.73 2019
Smith+Nephew, INC. $187.28 2020-2021
Elevate Surgical Co $181.06 2023-2025
Bioventus LLC $151.70 2020-2025 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Durolane, Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
Vericel Corporation $124.03 2021-2022
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $68.53 2023-2025 Orthovisc
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $45.85 2022
Linvatec Corporation $38.60 2021-2025 Biobrace 23mm, Livatec Knee Preservation System
Boston Scientific Corporation $28.43 2025 General - Pain Management
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC $23.80 2019
Nevro Corp. $22.11 2024 Senza
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. $19.81 2019
Davol INC. $19.69 2025
Orthofix Medical, INC. $16.97 2024 Accelstim, Physio-Stim
Wright Medical Technology, INC. $16.79 2019
Baudax Bio INC. $16.40 2020
Misonix INC $16.24 2019
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $14.72 2025 Exparel
Ethicon US, LLC $13.99 2020
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $10.54 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Christopher S Pallia

$4,088.51

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Impactortho, INC.
Context
The $495 reported for 2025 was less 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.