Derek Steinbacher
Plastic Surgery · Guilford, CTNPI 1083687529
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $50,927 of the $59,105 with a category attached, or 86.2%. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. accounts for 88.5% of it on its own, with 15 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $32,145 and has fallen 99.5% since, to $151 in 2025. Among plastic surgery clinicians in CT 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.
Across 99 payments — averaging $597.02 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$52K
- Stryker$1K
- Dimension Inx Corp$1K
- Kls-martin L.p.$868
- Johnson & Johnson$865
- Royal Biologics, Inc.$850
- plus $2K from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$7981%
- Consulting fees$50,92786%
- Travel & lodging$3,8176%
- Food & beverage$3,0985%
- Other$4641%
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. | 44 | $52,331 |
| Stryker | 8 | $1,202 |
| Dimension Inx Corp | 1 | $1,000 |
| Kls-martin L.p. | 11 | $868 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 14 | $865 |
| Royal Biologics, Inc. | 1 | $850 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 1 | $700 |
| Neoss, Inc. | 4 | $496 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 7 | $287 |
| Davol Inc. | 2 | $201 |
| Poriferous LLC | 1 | $150 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | 1 | $62 |
| Nobel Biocare USA | 1 | $34 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 1 | $24 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 1 | $17 |
| Motiva USA, LLC | 1 | $17 |
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.
- TRUMATCH$50,006
- VSP ORTHOGNATHIC$1,018
- CMFlex$1,000
- Fibrinet$850
- MATRIXORTHOGNATHIC$387
- Neoss Implant System$340
- NA$277
- RETRACTOR$247
- PHASIX$154
- Su-Por Surgical Implant$150
- MATRIXCOMBO$142
- DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS SYSTEMS$110
How this compares
$59,105 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 62 plastic surgery providers in Connecticut.
Other plastic surgery in Guilford
- Beth CollinsGuilford$29K
- Zeno ChicarilliGuilford$268
- Richard StahlGuilford$164
- Gary PriceGuilford$160
- Michael AlperovichNew Haven$78K
- Siba HaykalNew Haven$45K
- Wilfred BrownMiddlebury$34K
- Stephen BrownHartford$17K
- Gary RussolilloWest Hartford$15K
- Melissa MastroianniFairfield$14K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.