Official source Data mirrored from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Payments · General Payments · as published 2026-01-23 View official record Methodology

Covered recipient · General Payments record

KI HON LIN

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI
1851394837
CMS profile
38337
Location
CARROLLTON, GA

General Payments · PY2018–2024

$125,126.65

  • Reported across 335 records
  • CMS publication 2026-01-23

Latest program year · PY2024

$38,174.69

28 records · 0 disputed

Financial relationships do not necessarily indicate an improper relationship; the data is open to interpretation.

How these totals are calculated
  • The total is the sum of the General Payments records CMS published for the labeled program year(s), exactly as published. Nothing is estimated, weighted, or combined across categories.
  • General Payments only. Research and Ownership/Investment are separate datasets and are never summed with these figures; amounts are kept separate per program year.
  • Featured-page threshold (a presentation gate, not a judgment): records>=3 OR total>=100 (all years).
  • Methodology & Data — sourcing, labeling, and limitations.

By nature of payment

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Nature of paymentAmountRecords
Royalty or License $33,269.07 4
Consulting Fee $2,400.00 2
Travel and Lodging $1,353.95 6
Food and Beverage $1,014.66 15
Education $137.01 1

By paying entity

PY2024 · sorted by reported total

Paying entityAmountRecords
Royal Biologics $35,669.07 6
Medtronic, Inc. $1,955.52 12
Stryker Corporation $208.11 3
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $137.01 1
4WEB, INC. $42.81 1
Globus Medical, Inc. $41.64 1
Cerapedics Inc. $35.90 1
Spineology Inc. $32.01 1
Ethicon US, LLC $29.11 1
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $23.51 1

By program year

All program years on this page · sorted by year

Program yearAmountRecords
PY2018 $1,033.45 9
PY2019 $5,952.17 35
PY2020 $5,081.09 41
PY2021 $15,413.73 85
PY2022 $33,186.42 77
PY2023 $26,285.10 60
PY2024 $38,174.69 28

Payment records · PY2024 (28)

Sorted by paying entity, then date · as published by CMS

Program year 2024 201820192020202120222023 Record-level detail is published for PY2024; earlier years are summarised in “By program year”.
Paying entity Amount Date Nature of payment Dispute status Published Record ID Source
4WEB, Inc. $42.81 07/25/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1143850992 CMS
Cerapedics Inc. $35.90 06/06/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1133357392 CMS
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $23.51 07/31/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1135283377 CMS
Ethicon US, LLC $29.11 09/03/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077629452 CMS
Globus Medical, Inc. $41.64 07/09/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1145037586 CMS
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $137.01 09/03/2024 Education Undisputed 01/23/2026 1077778307 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $830.35 01/19/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515745 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $23.12 02/05/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515747 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $358.00 02/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515761 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $47.90 02/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515763 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $68.02 02/15/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515765 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $177.10 02/16/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515759 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $47.18 02/16/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515767 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $222.15 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515749 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $2.50 02/17/2024 Travel and Lodging Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515751 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $58.91 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515753 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $49.85 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515755 CMS
Medtronic, Inc. $70.44 02/17/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119515757 CMS
Royal Biologics, Inc. $6,188.85 01/29/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120089409 CMS
Royal Biologics, Inc. $1,800.00 05/02/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120089279 CMS
Royal Biologics, Inc. $7,826.30 05/13/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120089437 CMS
Royal Biologics, Inc. $9,088.74 08/01/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120089465 CMS
Royal Biologics, Inc. $10,165.18 10/31/2024 Royalty or License Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120089493 CMS
Royal Biologics, Inc. $600.00 11/26/2024 Consulting Fee Undisputed 01/23/2026 1120089281 CMS
Spineology Inc. $32.01 02/28/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1115751161 CMS
Stryker Corporation $175.00 01/13/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119895605 CMS
Stryker Corporation $21.10 01/14/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119895607 CMS
Stryker Corporation $12.01 06/04/2024 Food and Beverage Undisputed 01/23/2026 1119895609 CMS

Source & provenance

Dataset
CMS Open Payments — General Payments
Publisher of source data
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS publication date
2026-01-23
Program years on this page
2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Source files
Dataset page · Bulk file · PY2018 , PY2019 , PY2020 , PY2021 , PY2022 , PY2023 , PY2024
Generated from
OP_DTL_GNRL_PGYR2024_P01232026_01102026.csv

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