Evan Nigh, MD
NPI 1316409774ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Los Angeles, CA
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with La Jolla Spine Institute Medical Group Inc, practicing in Los Angeles, California. Part D covered 15 prescriptions written in 2024, 100% of them generic. Alphatec Spine, Inc was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,919 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Grossmont Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1316409774 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 13, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 179580 | CA |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | 207XS0117X | 179580 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15 · 15 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $35.66 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- La Jolla Spine Institute Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA
- Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,919 · 28 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$2,486 · 18 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $4,096 | 8 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $810.85 | 8 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $591.31 | 7 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $217.02 | 2 |
| Elevate Surgical Co | $107.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$4,793 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,126 · 17 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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