RxDoctor Payments Data

G William Arnett

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · Santa Barbara, CANPI 1376675488

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by royalties or licence payments: $710,941 of the $713,107 with a category attached, or 99.7%. Kls-martin L.p. accounts for 99.7% of it on its own, with 2 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2022 at $148,897 and has fallen 67.7% since, to $48,167 in 2025. Among oral and maxillofacial surgery 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.

$713,107in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 46 payments — averaging $15,502 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

  • Kls-martin L.p.$711K
  • Synthes GmbH$2K
  • Zimmer Biomet$82

What the payments were for

  • Royalty or licence$710,941100%
  • Speaking & faculty fees$1,0000%
  • Travel & lodging$7550%
  • Food & beverage$4110%

General payments by program year

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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.

CompanyPaymentsTotal
Kls-martin L.p.42$711,139
Synthes GmbH3$1,886
Zimmer Biomet1$82

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.

How this compares

$713,107 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 941 oral and maxillofacial surgery providers in California.

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