Physician profile

David Ching-Wei Lee

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery · Los Angeles, CA

NPI 1427652304

$3,986.66

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

12 companies · $823 in 2025

The $823 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,425).

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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$1,392.19
Travel and Lodging$588.79

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
Axogen $1,315.04 2021
Stryker Corporation $858.12 2022-2025 Gamma, Pangea, Allograft
Medacta USA, INC. $630.40 2022-2025 Gmk Sphere, Amistem
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. $289.97 2021
Bioventus LLC $255.29 2023-2024 Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System, Durolane
Orthalign INC $236.67 2024 Orthalign Plus
Globus Medical, INC. $188.26 2022-2025 Autobahn
Saxum Surgical, INC. $93.92 2024
Smith+Nephew, INC. $39.70 2023 Renasys Go V2 Home, Pico 7
Linvatec Corporation $31.34 2024 Linvatec Shoulder Arthroscopy, Biobrace 23mm, Linvatec Arthroscopy
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $29.75 2023 Triluron, Hymovis
Mimedx Group, INC. $18.20 2024

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

David Ching-Wei Lee

$3,986.66

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2021-2025
Top company
Axogen
Context
The $823 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $1,425).

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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.