Katerina Gallus
Plastic Surgery · San Diego, CANPI 1104837129
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 119 payments — averaging $203.64 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$16K
- Heron Therapeutics, Inc.$3K
- Sientra, Inc.$661
- Tepha Inc$572
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$551
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$527
- plus $3K from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$16,34967%
- Travel & lodging$3872%
- Food & beverage$7,28630%
- Other$2111%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 50 | $15,538 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 4 | $3,075 |
| Sientra, Inc. | 4 | $661 |
| Tepha Inc | 3 | $572 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 5 | $551 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 8 | $527 |
| Davol Inc. | 4 | $497 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 5 | $442 |
| Motiva USA, LLC | 3 | $311 |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | 2 | $301 |
| Axogen | 2 | $268 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 3 | $242 |
| RTI Surgical, Inc | 2 | $242 |
| BD | 2 | $223 |
| Apyx Medical Corporation | 5 | $182 |
| Kls-martin L.p. | 1 | $159 |
| Polynovo North America LLC | 1 | $153 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | 7 | $122 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | 4 | $88 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $31 |
| Vertex | 1 | $21 |
| Solta Medical, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $14 |
| Acelrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14 |
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.
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS$9,444
- HTX-011$3,000
- GalaFLEX$873
- REVOLVE$700
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT$661
- Phasix Mesh$401
- DuraSorb Monofilament Mesh$384
- MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer$292
- ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander$290
- Motiva Implant Matrix$278
- CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS$242
- OviTex 2S$172
- ALLODERM$150
- BOTOX$132
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector$130
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector$130
- OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex)$128
How this compares
$24,233 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 780 plastic surgery providers in California.
Other plastic surgery in San Diego
- Salvatore PacellaSan Diego$517K
- John ApostolidesSan Diego$460K
- James ChaoSan Diego$328K
- Jason TorantoSan Diego$73K
- Christopher ReidSan Diego$66K
- Rahm NazeraliPalo Alto$1.6M
- Dennis AndersonSan Bernardino$1.3M
- Vipul DevBakersfield$1.1M
- Arash MomeniPalo Alto$919K
- Anshu GuptaEncinitas$682K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.