Has Seth Yellin received payments from drug or device companies?

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $31,682 in general payments to Seth Yellin across 190 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Does a payment mean Seth Yellin did something wrong?

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Where does this information about Seth Yellin come from?

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Seth Yellin

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Marietta, GANPI 1619933249

Payments from drug & device makers

What this record shows

This record is dominated by consulting fees: $26,497 of the $31,682 with a category attached, or 83.6%. AbbVie accounts for 92.7% of it on its own, with 8 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2024 at $17,422 and has fallen 96.1% since, to $683 in 2025.

$31,682in general payments, 2019–2025

Across 190 payments — averaging $166.74 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.

AbbVie$29K
Merz North America, Inc.$1K
Galderma Laboratories, L.p.$919
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.$123
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.$34
LEO Pharma Inc.$28
plus $55 from 3 others

$1,500in research payments, 2019–2025

Across 1 payment — averaging $1500.00 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.

Sientra, Inc.$2K

What the payments were for

Consulting fees$26,49784%
Food & beverage$5,00316%
Education$1821%

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)	132	$29,369
Merz North America, Inc.	16	$1,154
Galderma Laboratories, L.p.	32	$919
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	4	$123
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.	2	$34
LEO Pharma Inc.	1	$28
Kerecis Limited	1	$28
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	1	$16
Glenmark Therapeutics Inc.	1	$11

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

$31,682 in reported general payments places this provider in the 85th percentile of 83 plastic and reconstructive surgery providers in Georgia.

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Most prescribed under Part D

Drug	Claims	Cost to plans & patients
ValacyclovirValacyclovir Hcl	35	$741
Doxycycline Hyclate	29	$150
Ondansetron OdtOndansetron	22	$80
Hydroxyzine Hcl	12	$61
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen	24	$56
Alprazolam	16	$14

Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.

Other plastic and reconstructive surgery in Marietta

Thomas LintnerMarietta$4K
Michael PetroskyMarietta$1K
Corey HarkinsMarietta$1K
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Randal RuddermanAlpharetta$207K
James NamnoumAtlanta$97K
Michael MirzabeigiAtlanta$71K
Katherine SantosaAtlanta$65K
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Where these figures come from

Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.

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