RxDoctor Payments Data

Alan Wu

Chiropractor · San Francisco, CANPI 1710314836

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $1,778 of the $1,819 with a category attached, or 97.8%. Quidel Corporation accounts for 79.5% of it on its own, with 4 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2023 at $1,445 and has fallen 76.9% since, to $333 in 2025. Among chiropractor clinicians in CA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.

$1,819in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 5 payments — averaging $363.71 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Quidel Corporation$1K
  • Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.$217
  • BD$117
  • Irhythm Technologies, Inc.$25
  • Dentsply Sirona Inc$15
$982,113in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 138 payments — averaging $7116.76 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.

  • Abbott$980K
  • Diagnostica Stago, Inc$2K

What the payments were for

  • Consulting fees$1,77898%
  • Food & beverage$402%

General payments by program year

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22
23
25

Who reported the general payments

Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.

How this compares

$1,819 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 753 chiropractor providers in California.

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