Michael Hill
Plastic Surgery · Palm Desert, CANPI 1144233537
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 130 payments — averaging $33.71 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$2K
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$725
- Mentor Worldwide LLC$408
- Innovation Technologies Inc$270
- Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.$255
- Sientra, Inc.$229
- plus $712 from 10 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$3,73085%
- Other$65215%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 88 | $1,783 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 3 | $725 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | 13 | $408 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 4 | $270 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | 2 | $255 |
| Sientra, Inc. | 2 | $229 |
| Axogen | 3 | $197 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 2 | $127 |
| Medline Industries LP | 2 | $92 |
| Solta Medical, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 4 | $81 |
| TEI Biosciences Inc | 2 | $73 |
| Acelrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $56 |
| Coopersurgical, Inc. | 1 | $25 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $25 |
| KCI USA, Inc. | 1 | $17 |
| Boston Scientific | 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.
How this compares
$4,382 in reported general payments places this provider in the 65th percentile of 780 plastic surgery providers in California.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 18 | $198 |
| Cephalexin | 28 | $187 |
| Ondansetron OdtOndansetron | 20 | $94 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other plastic surgery in Palm Desert
- Rahm NazeraliPalo Alto$1.6M
- Dennis AndersonSan Bernardino$1.3M
- Vipul DevBakersfield$1.1M
- Arash MomeniPalo Alto$919K
- Anshu GuptaEncinitas$682K
- Anne PeledSan Francisco$623K
- Salvatore PacellaSan Diego$517K
- Hani SbitanySan Francisco$510K
- John ApostolidesSan Diego$460K
- Garrett WirthNewport Beach$362K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.