Paul Kim
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 62 payments — averaging $48.33 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Johnson & Johnson$677
- Integra Lifesciences Corporation$502
- Polynovo North America LLC$291
- Davol Inc.$291
- Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated$184
- Innovation Technologies Inc$170
- plus $881 from 17 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$2,996100%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson(2 entities) | 16 | $677 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | 6 | $502 |
| Polynovo North America LLC | 4 | $291 |
| Davol Inc. | 2 | $291 |
| Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated | 6 | $184 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | 2 | $170 |
| AstraZeneca(2 entities) | 2 | $143 |
| Enterra Medical, Inc. | 1 | $126 |
| Vertex | 1 | $111 |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 1 | $64 |
| Kerecis Limited | 3 | $64 |
| Haemonetics Corporation | 3 | $62 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 3 | $48 |
| Sanara Medtech Inc. | 2 | $48 |
| BTG International Inc. | 1 | $41 |
| Novo Nordisk | 2 | $32 |
| Merck | 1 | $28 |
| AbbVie | 1 | $25 |
| Lifenet Health | 1 | $20 |
| Terumo Medical Corporation | 1 | $20 |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $19 |
| Teleflex LLC | 1 | $18 |
| KCI USA, Inc. | 1 | $13 |
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.
- INTEGRA$561
- Phasix Mesh$291
- MATRIXRIB$226
- Novosorb BTM$201
- Irrisept$152
- INTEGRA DERMAL REGENERATION TEMPLATE$149
- PRIMATRIX$149
- ANDEXXA$124
- JOURNAVX$111
How this compares
$2,996 in reported general payments places this provider in the 55th percentile of 855 surgery providers in Georgia.
Other surgery in Macon
- Danny VaughnMacon$89K
- Idelberto BadellAtlanta$3.9M
- Chad CopperGainesville$999K
- Zachary KlaassenAugusta$763K
- Kendra GrubbAtlanta$761K
- Stephen OdomAustell$599K
- Fritz Jean-PierreMarietta$464K
- Nelson RoyallGainesville$415K
- Denise LoAtlanta$309K
- Christian LarsenAtlanta$308K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.