Physician profile

Daniel C Kim

Orthopaedic Surgery · Birmingham, AL

NPI 1629462825

$147,341.24

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

32 companies · $78K in 2025

The $78K reported for 2025 was more than what 96% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Consulting Fee$42,949.98
Travel and Lodging$31,393.45
Compensation For Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty Or As A Speaker At A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program$29,850.00
Food and Beverage$17,794.52

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Medtronic, INC. $86,404.33 2021-2025 Cd Horizon Spinal System, Mazor X System, Stealthstation S8 Platform
Arthrex, INC. $20,545.15 2024-2025
Curiteva, INC. $13,224.44 2021-2025
Globus Medical, INC. $8,967.82 2022-2025 Alif, Excelsiusgps Robotic Navigation System, Xlif
Nuvasive, INC. $7,686.53 2020-2023 Xlif, Pulse, Formagraft
Alphatec Spine, INC $2,140.05 2021-2024 Other - Miscellaneous
Prime Surgical, LLC $1,751.74 2023-2025
Si-Bone, INC. $1,297.55 2020-2025
Depuy Synthes Sales INC. $763.29 2021-2025 Fibergraft Bg Morsels, Velys, Viper
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $547.09 2021-2024 Na
Medtronic USA, INC. $486.50 2020
Stryker Corporation $423.44 2020-2025 Everest Spinal System, Yukon Oct Spinal System, Ozark Cervical Plate System
Augmedics INC. $400.67 2024-2025 Xvision
Carlsmed, INC. $332.74 2022-2025 Aprevo
Amplify Surgical, INC. $303.93 2022-2024 Dualx and Dual Portal
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Orthofix Medical, INC. $292.46 2021-2024 7d Surgical System, Cervical-Stim
Boston Scientific Corporation $276.84 2022-2023 Spectra Wavewriter
Cerapedics INC. $228.37 2024-2025 I-Factor Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
Djo, LLC $223.22 2024-2025 Cmf
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $198.19 2023-2025 Iovera, Zilretta, Exparel
Kuros Biosciences USA, INC $185.71 2025 Magnetos
Acell, INC. $151.13 2020
Providence Medical Technology, INC. $127.02 2024-2025
Spineology INC. $125.58 2022
Ethicon US, LLC $79.11 2025 Stratafix, Vistaseal, Dermabond Prineo
Smith+Nephew, INC. $45.54 2020
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, INC. $35.89 2023 Magellan
Abbott Laboratories $32.01 2023 Proclaim
Conmed Corporation $22.75 2025 Visiclear, System 2450
Convatec INC. $18.67 2025
Avanos Medical $12.30 2022
Kyocera Medical Technologies, INC. $11.18 2025

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Daniel C Kim

$147,341.24

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2020-2025
Top company
Medtronic, INC.
Context
The $78K reported for 2025 was more than what 96% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.