Total Payments
$10,689
2024 Payments
$3,521
Companies
23
Transactions
89
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,501 (60.8%)
Travel$2,166 (20.3%)
Education$950.96 (8.9%)
Other$726.25 (6.8%)
Consulting$345.00 (3.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,501 | 74 | 60.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,166 | 9 | 20.3% |
| Education | $950.96 | 4 | 8.9% |
| Grant | $726.25 | 1 | 6.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $345.00 | 1 | 3.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan, Inc. | $1,705 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $1,617 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| RTI SURGICAL, INC | $919.23 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $726.25 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $689.25 | 5 | $0 (2021) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $679.74 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $655.97 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| AXOGEN | $562.80 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Sientra, Inc. | $538.34 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| KCI USA, Inc. | $448.39 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,521 | 27 | Stryker Corporation ($1,364) |
| 2023 | $1,568 | 11 | RTI SURGICAL, INC ($390.43) |
| 2022 | $1,303 | 11 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($339.98) |
| 2021 | $3,092 | 25 | Allergan, Inc. ($1,705) |
| 2020 | $594.45 | 8 | AXOGEN ($282.42) |
| 2019 | $493.15 | 5 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($119.77) |
| 2018 | $116.71 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($88.96) |
All Payment Transactions
89 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | RTI SURGICAL, INC | CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.29 | General |
| Category: General and Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/02/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.61 | General |
| 11/02/2024 | Foundation Medical, Llc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.35 | General |
| 10/05/2024 | Trimed, Inc. | Tools - AFS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.37 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $110.50 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 09/07/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Grant | Cash or cash equivalent | $726.25 | General |
| 08/15/2024 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector, AxoGuard Nerve Protector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.36 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 08/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | — | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $294.99 | General |
| 06/24/2024 | RTI SURGICAL, INC | CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.43 | General |
| Category: General and Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/28/2024 | RTI SURGICAL, INC | CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $147.36 | General |
| Category: General and Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.77 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 04/01/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.99 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $128.36 | General |
| Category: PLASTIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, SMARTLOCK | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $337.87 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/15/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, NA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.73 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), COLORADO, NA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.59 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 02/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, COLORADO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.10 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 02/16/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, COLORADO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.40 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 02/12/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $166.24 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, NA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.44 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, NA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.18 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | NA (Device), NA, NA | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.18 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 02/10/2024 | Stryker Corporation | SMARTLOCK (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.90 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 01/13/2024 | RTI SURGICAL, INC | CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.17 | General |
| Category: General and Plastic Surgery | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | RTI SURGICAL, INC | CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $146.55 | General |
| Category: General and Plastic Surgery | ||||||
About David Chi, MD, PHD
David Chi, MD, PHD is a Hand Surgery healthcare provider based in Providence, Rhode Island. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/20/2018. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1780178830.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, David Chi, MD, PHD has received a total of $10,689 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,521 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 89 transactions from 23 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,501).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Hand Surgery
- Other Specialties Surgery of the Hand, Plastic Surgery
- Location Providence, RI
- Active Since 06/20/2018
- Last Updated 08/14/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XS0106X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1780178830
Products in Payments
- NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS (Device) $1,944
- NA (Device) $1,067
- CORTIVA ALLOGRAFT DERMIS (Device) $919.23
- SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT (Device) $538.34
- PREVENA (Device) $345.00
- Restrata Wound Matrix (Device) $335.17
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $294.93
- AVANCE NERVE GRAFT (Device) $282.42
- Integra (Device) $237.14
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $161.50
- BioSurgery - TISSEEL (Device) $132.60
- OviTex 2S (Device) $128.65
- SURGIMEND (Device) $120.98
- BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (BWM) (Device) $119.77
- NOVOSORB BTM (Device) $119.77
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $118.88
- No Related Product (Device) $117.60
- CODMAN CERTAS (Device) $113.86
- V.A.C. DERMATAC (Device) $103.39
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $100.79
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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.
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