Clark Yin
Orthopaedic Surgery · la Jolla, CANPI 1114555661
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 81 payments — averaging $142.28 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$3K
- Stryker$2K
- Smith+Nephew$2K
- Pinnacle, Inc$1K
- Zimmer Biomet$687
- Si-bone, Inc.$496
- plus $2K from 16 others
What the payments were for
- Grants$2,75024%
- Travel & lodging$1,25011%
- Food & beverage$5,82851%
- Education$1,69715%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
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.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 7 | $3,038 |
| Stryker | 33 | $2,220 |
| Smith+Nephew | 2 | $1,633 |
| Pinnacle, Inc | 5 | $1,336 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 5 | $687 |
| Si-bone, Inc. | 5 | $496 |
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 6 | $372 |
| Axogen | 2 | $276 |
| Kinamed, Inc. | 2 | $155 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 1 | $152 |
| My01 Inc. | 1 | $144 |
| Curvafix, Inc. | 1 | $141 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $136 |
| Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | 1 | $134 |
| Zimvie Inc. | 2 | $121 |
| Biocomposites Inc | 1 | $111 |
| Amgen | 1 | $101 |
| Vericel Corporation | 1 | $79 |
| Orthopediatrics Corp. | 1 | $66 |
| Sanara Medtech Inc. | 1 | $54 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | 1 | $50 |
| Illuminoss Medical, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- MAKO$960
- TRIATHLON$388
- Persona$363
- AEQUALIS PERFORM$281
- AVANCE NERVE GRAFT$276
- TRITANIUM$276
- ACCOLADE$258
- INSIGNIA$213
- mymobility Platform$185
- 7 X 23MM CITRELOCK IMPLANT$180
- AXS INFINITY LS$156
- Irrisept$152
- AEQUALIS ASCEND FLEX$149
- BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION$149
- TAPESTRY$145
- Arthroscopy Instrument Systems$145
- MY01 Continuous Compartmental Pressure Monitor$144
- CurvaFix IM Implant$141
- CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM$136
- G7$125
How this compares
$11,525 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 1,808 orthopaedic surgery providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron OdtOndansetron | 28 | $259 |
| Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 13 | $89 |
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 17 | $80 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 26 | $63 |
| Meloxicam | 19 | $54 |
| Gabapentin | 31 | $44 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 20 | $41 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 21 | $36 |
| Cephalexin | 13 | $21 |
| Dexamethasone | 13 | $18 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other orthopaedic surgery in la Jolla
- Robert Eastlackla Jolla$4.1M
- Behrooz Akbarniala Jolla$2.6M
- James Bruffeyla Jolla$1.1M
- Bradford HackArcadia$18.3M
- Robert GorabOrange$14.5M
- Kelly VinceLos Angeles$9.6M
- Stephen HowellSacramento$9.4M
- Thomas CoonRed Bluff$9.2M
- Peter NewtonSan Diego$7M
- Nirav AminPlacentia$5.8M
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.