Stanley Tao
Orthopaedic Surgery · Roswell, GANPI 1396702437
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 91 payments — averaging $112.09 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- United Orthopedics LLC$3K
- Linvatec Corporation$2K
- Mid-atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC$1K
- Arthrex$904
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$881
- Smith+Nephew$279
- plus $1K from 19 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$3,03430%
- Food & beverage$3,42234%
- Education$3,74437%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| United Orthopedics LLC | 4 | $3,099 |
| Linvatec Corporation | 11 | $2,202 |
| Mid-atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC | 3 | $1,372 |
| Arthrex | 12 | $904 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 6 | $881 |
| Smith+Nephew | 5 | $279 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 6 | $232 |
| Stryker | 2 | $171 |
| Pacira Therapeutics, Inc. | 6 | $158 |
| Zimmer Biomet | 2 | $154 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 10 | $134 |
| Amgen(2 entities) | 2 | $118 |
| Orthogenrx Inc. | 5 | $90 |
| Amniox Medical, Inc. | 1 | $83 |
| Bioventus LLC | 4 | $61 |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | 2 | $47 |
| ERMI LLC | 1 | $46 |
| Convatec Inc. | 2 | $30 |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $29 |
| Abbott | 1 | $23 |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $22 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $18 |
| Upsher-smith Laboratories LLC | 1 | $18 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 1 | $16 |
| Shire North American Group 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.
How this compares
$10,200 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 654 orthopaedic surgery providers in Georgia.
Other orthopaedic surgery in Roswell
- Charles DecookCumming$48.3M
- Ormonde MahoneyAthens$10.8M
- Daxes BanitWarner Robins$5.7M
- John DorchakColumbus$3.8M
- Daniel SilcoxAtlanta$3.4M
- Dennis DevitoAtlanta$1.5M
- George GuildCumming$1.4M
- Jon MinterAlpharetta$1.4M
- Tuan BuiLawrenceville$1.1M
- William TallyAthens$870K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.