DR. BEHROOZ AKBARNIA

M.D.Real-Time Hydrated
Practice Location: LA JOLLA, CA 92037
NPI Number: 1457316374
LIFETIME INDUSTRY VALUE
$1,353,437
2021 – 2025 Cumulative

Conflict of Interest Analysis

Dr. AKBARNIA is a verified Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in LA JOLLA, CA.

Between 2021 and 2025, Dr. AKBARNIA had an overall industry promotional and research financial footprint of $1,353,437 as recorded in the federal CMS Open Payments database.

  • $1,353,437 was received in general payments, which include consultation fees, travel expenses, honoraria, and sponsored meals.
  • $0 was allocated to sponsored clinical trials and medical research activities.

Dr. AKBARNIA's primary funding source is NUVASIVE, which accounts for $624,939 (representing 46.2% of overall industry footprint).

Data coverage: 2021 – 2025  ·  Source: CMS Open Payments  ·  CMS publishes each year's data around June 30 of the following year.

Payout Trend Over Time

General Payments
Research Funding
$295,012$147,506$0$295,0122021$249,8202022$271,7512023$272,2592024$264,5952025

Top Funding Entities

Pharmaceutical & Device Manufacturers making direct payments

NUVASIVE
Rank 1
$624,939
46.2%
GLOBUS MEDICAL
Rank 2
$453,716
33.5%
STRYKER CORPORATION
Rank 3
$210,511
15.6%

General payments include consulting honoraria, promotional speaking fees, meals, travel, educational materials, and entertainment offsets.

PROMOTIONAL COUNT
Active
ESTIMATED COMPLIANCE RISK
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