Hansen Yuan
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · Syracuse, NYNPI 1992797013
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $31,047,764 of the $31,720,255 with a category attached, or 97.9%. Stryker accounts for 99.8% of it on its own, with 3 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $31,241,211 and has fallen 99.8% since, to $52,021 in 2025. Among orthopaedic surgery of the spine clinicians in NY 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 87 payments — averaging $364,601 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Stryker$31.7M
- VB Spine LLC$42K
- Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc.$10K
- Integrity Implants Inc.$683
What the payments were for
- Royalty or licence$671,8082%
- Speaking & faculty fees$31,047,76498%
- Travel & lodging$3340%
- Food & beverage$3500%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker | 35 | $31,667,414 |
| VB Spine LLC | 10 | $41,961 |
| Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. | 37 | $10,196 |
| Integrity Implants Inc. | 5 | $683 |
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
$31,720,255 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 161 orthopaedic surgery of the spine providers in New York.
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Other orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Syracuse
- Justin IorioSyracuse$119K
- Aaron BiancoSyracuse$49K
- Frank SchwabNew York$5.1M
- Han KimNew York$3.9M
- Todd AlbertNew York$2.7M
- Jeffrey SpivakNew York$1.3M
- Aaron BucklandNew York$1M
- Seth NeubardtWhite Plains$902K
- Sheeraz QureshiNew York$828K
- Jeffrey GoldsteinNew York$765K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.