Donald Mowlds
Plastic Surgery · Newport Beach, CANPI 1336405752
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by food and beverage: $9,328 of the $14,144 with a category attached, or 65.9%. It is spread thinly across 19 manufacturers, the largest accounting for just 22.4%. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $5,561 and has fallen 72.9% since, to $1,507 in 2025.
Across 173 payments — averaging $81.76 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Acelrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$3K
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$3K
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.$2K
- TELA Bio, Inc.$2K
- Davol Inc.$1K
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$801
- plus $2K from 13 others
Across 1 payment — averaging $44,292 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.
- Davol Inc.$44K
What the payments were for
- Speaking & faculty fees$2,00014%
- Travel & lodging$2,16515%
- Food & beverage$9,32866%
- Other$6525%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acelrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $3,163 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 57 | $3,122 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 12 | $1,957 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 21 | $1,891 |
| Davol Inc. | 17 | $1,054 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 5 | $801 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 23 | $748 |
| Smith+Nephew | 6 | $321 |
| Solta Medical, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 7 | $306 |
| Sientra, Inc. | 2 | $203 |
| Apyx Medical Corporation | 6 | $152 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 1 | $144 |
| Microaire Surgical Instruments LLC | 1 | $108 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 2 | $38 |
| Merck | 2 | $33 |
| BD | 1 | $32 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 1 | $28 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| Motiva USA, LLC | 1 | $21 |
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.
- DSUVIA$3,135
- OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex)$1,327
- MemoryGel Breast Implants$1,093
- ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander$863
- MemoryShape Breast Implants$863
- SILTEX Breast Implants$863
- MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer$716
- DuraSorb Monofilament Mesh$652
- PICO$269
- Grafix$269
- Phasix Mesh$219
- ARISTA AH FLEXITIP$154
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT$153
- NATRELLE$144
- Stravix$144
- Renasys$125
- RENASYS GO$125
- MENTOR SILTEX Round SPECTRUM$116
- PAL$108
- OviTex 2S$107
How this compares
$14,144 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 780 plastic surgery providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 16 | $74 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 11 | $49 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
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Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.