Total Payments
$60,091
2024 Payments
$895.75
Companies
11
Transactions
53
Medicare Patients
3,848
Medicare Billing
$290,606
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$54,993 (91.5%)
Travel$3,231 (5.4%)
Food & Beverage$1,704 (2.8%)
Consulting$164.13 (0.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current or prospective ownership or investment interest | $51,993 | 3 | 86.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,231 | 7 | 5.4% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | $3,000 | 2 | 5.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,704 | 31 | 2.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $164.13 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 9 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$60,091
44 transactions
Ownership
$0
9 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Implant Alliance, LLC | $51,993 | 6 | $0 (2019) |
| Synthes GmbH | $5,743 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,853 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Stelkast Inc. | $164.13 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Avanos Medical | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $104.20 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $57.19 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | $23.31 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $17.07 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $11.10 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $895.75 | 9 | Stryker Corporation ($813.68) |
| 2023 | $3,080 | 12 | Synthes GmbH ($2,872) |
| 2022 | $2,871 | 4 | Synthes GmbH ($2,871) |
| 2021 | $0 | 1 | The Orthopaedic Implant Company |
| 2020 | $58.93 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($58.93) |
| 2019 | $34,396 | 6 | Alpine Implant Alliance, LLC ($34,204) |
| 2018 | $10,589 | 12 | Alpine Implant Alliance, LLC ($9,789) |
| 2017 | $8,200 | 7 | Alpine Implant Alliance, LLC ($8,000) |
All Payment Transactions
53 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.19 | General |
| Category: General - Pain Management_NMD | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $116.76 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.49 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $133.86 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.57 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $59.52 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $77.20 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/14/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $295.28 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.88 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 11/29/2023 | Stryker Corporation | SLINGSHOT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $44.90 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 09/25/2023 | Stryker Corporation | FLEXIBLE GUIDE PIN (STRYKER ACL VERSITOMIC) (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.00 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 08/28/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $39.24 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 08/26/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| 08/26/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $691.08 | General |
| 08/26/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $277.94 | General |
| 08/26/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $274.53 | General |
| 08/26/2023 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.49 | General |
| 07/11/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.29 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ACUFEX Meniscal Root Repair (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.79 | General |
| Category: Sports Med Knee | ||||||
| 03/18/2023 | Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.31 | General |
| 02/10/2023 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.07 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 03/13/2022 | Synthes GmbH | — | Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program | In-kind items and services | $1,500.00 | General |
| 03/13/2022 | Synthes GmbH | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,226.96 | General |
| 03/13/2022 | Synthes GmbH | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $144.26 | General |
| 2022 | The Orthopaedic Implant Company | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 968 | 2,066 | $230,758 | $87,359 |
| 2022 | 14 | 949 | 1,265 | $187,958 | $72,478 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,082 | 1,430 | $196,845 | $80,271 |
| 2020 | 15 | 849 | 1,099 | $142,565 | $50,498 |
Total Patients
3,848
Total Services
5,860
Medicare Billing
$290,606
Procedure Codes
58
All Medicare Procedures & Services
58 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 3 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 35 | 40 | $3,680 | $1,343 | 36.5% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 13 | $2,782 | $1,124 | 40.4% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2020 | 123 | 166 | $2,490 | $760.58 | 30.5% |
| 73501 | X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view | Office | 2020 | 26 | 30 | $1,788 | $691.03 | 38.6% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views | Office | 2020 | 18 | 18 | $1,537 | $666.00 | 43.3% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $894.00 | $594.47 | 66.5% |
| 77077 | Imaging of 2 or more joints, single view | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $946.00 | $428.66 | 45.3% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views | Office | 2020 | 11 | 12 | $804.00 | $284.56 | 35.4% |
About Dr. Alan Kawaguchi, MD
Dr. Alan Kawaguchi, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Stockton, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1245285394.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alan Kawaguchi, MD has received a total of $60,091 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $895.75 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 53 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Current or prospective ownership or investment interest" ($51,993).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kawaguchi has provided services to 3,848 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,860 services with total Medicare billing of $290,606. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 58 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Foot and Ankle Surgery, Sports Medicine
- Location Stockton, CA
- Active Since 05/24/2006
- Last Updated 07/23/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0114X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1245285394
Products in Payments
- MAKO (Device) $1,192
- TRIATHLON (Device) $538.97
- ON-Q PUMP AND ACCESSORIES (Device) $125.00
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $82.41
- SLINGSHOT (Device) $44.90
- FLEXIBLE GUIDE PIN (STRYKER ACL VERSITOMIC) (Device) $43.00
- Makoplasty (Device) $24.61
- ACUFEX Meniscal Root Repair (Device) $21.79
- EVENITY (Biological) $17.07
- DERMABOND Portfolio (Device) $11.10
- EXETER (Device) $9.81
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.